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Bologna in a Day from Milan with Food and Wine Tasting - small group tour

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8 hrs
Suitable for 2-15 Participants
Experience the culinary delights of Bologna, the "food valley" of Italy, on this small group tour from Milan. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and gastronomy of one of Italy's most famous cities. From Milan Central Station, embark on a 1-hour train journey to Bologna, where your guide will lead you through the charming Old Town. Discover the iconic Porticos of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, Two Towers, and the Bologna University Quarter. Indulge in a food and wine tasting, savoring the famous gnocco fritto with Italian salumi and cheese, while learning about the history behind these traditional dishes. Take some free time for shopping and enjoy a small piece of chocolate from a renowned chocolate factory before heading back to Milan. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem and experience the authentic flavors of Bologna.

Highlights

  • Explore the charming narrow streets of Bologna
  • Discover the iconic landmarks of Bologna like the Two Towers
  • Indulge in a delicious food and wine tasting experience
  • Experience the local gastronomy and traditions of Bologna

Included

  • Tour escort at disposal full day
  • Train tickets
  • Food and wine tasting

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

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Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Introduction

Bologna in a Day from Milan with Food and Wine Tasting - small group tour takes you on a delightful journey through the heart of Emilia Romagna, renowned as the "food valley" of Italy. Uncover the captivating blend of culture, history, and exquisite architecture that this picturesque city offers. As you embark on this gastronomic adventure, a 25-year old female content writer invites you to experience the best of Bologna's authentic dishes, alluring traditions, and rich heritage.

What to Expect?

Prepare yourself for an immersive 480-minute experience, starting from Milan Central Station. Marvel at the breathtaking sights as you arrive in Bologna after a quick train journey. Your guide will lead you through the narrow streets of the Old Town, unveiling hidden treasures like the iconic Porticos of Bologna, Two Towers, and the charming Bologna University Quarter. Dive into the medieval world that lies beneath the city's surface, where knowledge, art, and history intertwine seamlessly.

Who is this For?

This tour is a gateway for all travel enthusiasts seeking a blend of cultural exploration and delectable gastronomy. Whether you are a history buff, a foodie yearning for authentic Italian cuisine, or an adventurous soul eager to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, Bologna in a Day is tailored to captivate your senses. This tour caters to individuals who value immersive travel experiences and strive to discover unique places and tastes.

Why Book This?

With Bologna in a Day, you unlock an extraordinary tapestry of flavors and heritage. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Old Town, where vibrant locals and ancient traditions converge seamlessly. Delight your taste buds with a food and wine tasting, savoring the renowned gnocco fritto paired with Italian salumi and cheese. Be inspired by the passionate storytelling of your guide, who will share the history and significance behind each mouthwatering dish. Indulge in unforgettable moments at a typical trattoria, exploring Bologna's culinary legacy.

Good to Know

Throughout the tour, take advantage of free time for shopping and discovery. Finally, before you bid farewell to this enchanting city, treat yourself with a taste of Bologna's famous chocolate at one of its renowned chocolate factories. As you make your way back to Milan, you will carry the memories of this immersive experience that allowed you to truly appreciate Bologna's rich tapestry of culture, history, and authentic cuisine.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this small group tour have praised the captivating experience and the depth of knowledge shared by the local guides. They have commended the ease of transportation from Milan, the enjoyable walking excursion through the enchanting streets, and the mouthwatering food and wine tastings. Visitors were charmed by Bologna's hidden gems and were grateful for the opportunity to explore this culinary paradise. Overall, these reviews highlight the exceptional combination of cultural immersion and gastronomic delight that Bologna in a Day from Milan offers.
Meeting point
Milano Centrale Railway Station, Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milano MI
in front of Burger King in Central Station ( first floor - train platform level)
End point
Milano Centrale Railway Station, Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milano MI
in front of Burger King in Central Station ( first floor - train platform level)

Your Itinerary

Start

Meet your tour escort at Milan Central Station

Departure

Board the train from Milan Central Station to Bologna

Arrival

Arrive at Bologna Central Station

Breakfast

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast at a local cafe

Walking Tour

Embark on a walking tour of Bologna's Old Town with your guide

Basilica di San Petronio

Visit the Basilica di San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world

Torre degli Asinelli

Climb the Torre degli Asinelli for panoramic views of the city

Lunch

Indulge in a traditional Bolognese lunch at a local trattoria

Archiginnasio of Bologna

Explore the Archiginnasio of Bologna, the historic seat of the University of Bologna

Piazza Santo Stefano

Visit Piazza Santo Stefano, a charming square with the Basilica di Santo Stefano

Food and Wine Tasting

Indulge in a food and wine tasting experience at a local enoteca

Free Time

Enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace

Departure

Board the train from Bologna Central Station to Milan

End

Arrive at Milan Central Station in front of Burger King

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.