Bologna Private Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings

Bologna, IT
89% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (326 reviews)

Included

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    Private multilingual local foodie guide
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    Private personalized tour
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    Vegetarian alternatives - please message your host to advise of any dietary requirements
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    6 or 10 food & drinks tastings of high quality local products - depends on the option you book
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    Sustainable carbon neutral experience (b-corp)

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    Entrance tickets to the attractions - we will visit them from the outside

Meeting Point

In front of 'Pollo e Patate Pollomino' - IMPORTANT - this meeting point is for the 6 tastings tour option

Meeting point

Via Belvedere, 6, 40121 Bologna BO , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Piazza Maggiore

This tour includes 6 or 10 food and drink tastings. Your local host has hand-picked each one of the tastings based on their love for food, and knowledge of the city. Enjoy only the most authentic bites the city has to offer!

Duration 60 minutes
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Quadrilatero

A food tour in Bologna would not be complete without the most typical and beloved dishes in town. Enjoy a bite of the ultimate classics, tortellini fritti and formaggio bianco, and taste them in their true local flavor!

Duration 60 minutes
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Piazza del Nettuno

This tour is more than just food, it’s a cultural experience! In between food stops, discover city highlights for a well-rounded experience that will satisfy your appetite for Bologna. From food, drinks, must-sees and local hot spots; this tour has everything on the menu!

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Private tour: only you & your local guide
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    Includes city highlights in between food stops
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    Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions
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    May be operated by a multilingual guide
Provided by Withlocals

What our experts say

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    Visit Mercato di Mezzo for more local bites.
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    Try the gelato at La Sorbetteria Castiglione.
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    Check out the street art in the Quadrilatero.
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    Ask your guide for hidden gem eateries nearby.
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    Stroll around Piazza Maggiore after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the flavors of Bologna's culinary scene on a private food tour that promises a unforgettable gastronomic adventure. This immersive experience will take you on a delectable journey through the heart of the city, where you'll savor 10 mouthwatering food items hand-picked by a local guide who is passionate about food and keen to share the city's culinary secrets. From savory to sweet, and accompanied by delightful local drinks, this tour ensures that every foodie's cravings will be satiated.

What to expect?

During this exceptional tour, expect to tantalize your taste buds with the most authentic and beloved bites Bologna has to offer. From the bustling Piazza Maggiore to the charming Quadrilatero, each stop presents an opportunity to indulge in the ultimate classics of the region. Savor every bite of the famous tortellini fritti and the exquisitely flavorful formaggio bianco, truly experiencing the local flavors. But this tour is more than just a food journey; it's a cultural experience. In between the delicious food stops, explore city highlights that will give you a well-rounded perspective of Bologna's rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

Who is this for?

This private food tour is designed for anyone with an insatiable love for food and a desire to dive into the heart of Bologna's culinary tapestry. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply someone who enjoys discovering the flavors of a new destination, this tour is perfect for you. It is tailored for individuals or small groups who seek an intimate and immersive experience, away from the standard tourist routes. No matter your age, background, or dietary preferences, this tour is inclusive and open to all who appreciate the art of gastronomy and cultural exploration.

Why book this?

Withlocals' The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ stands out from the crowd for several compelling reasons. Firstly, it is a signature tour offered by Withlocals, a reputable company known for its commitment to supporting local economies and minimizing over-tourism. By partnering with passionate local guides, this tour ensures an authentic and personalized experience. Additionally, the selection of hand-picked tastings by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides means that you'll be savoring only the finest bites the city has to offer. Furthermore, the inclusion of city highlights between food stops makes this tour an all-encompassing exploration of Bologna's culinary and cultural heritage. Experience the true essence of the city while enjoying its delightful gastronomy.

Good to know

When booking this private food tour, it's important to note that the meeting point is at the entrance of Mercato delle Erbe for the 10 tastings tour option. The total duration of the tour ranges from 120 to 180 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the flavors and atmosphere of Bologna. Itineraries may vary, but rest assured that your local guide will lead you through the city's hidden gems and must-see spots. Prepare to awaken your senses and discover the authentic tastes of Bologna in the most captivating way possible.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private food tour of Bologna rave about the unforgettable experiences they had. From the delectable tastings to the knowledgeable and friendly local guides, their feedback emphasizes the tour's ability to showcase the city's culinary and cultural highlights. Travelers express their appreciation for the personalized attention and the chance to taste the most authentic local dishes. This food tour consistently receives high praise for being an incredible way to explore Bologna's flavors while avoiding the usual tourist traps. Join fellow food enthusiasts and embark on this culinary adventure that promises to leave you with lasting memories.

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