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Lovely hills of Bologna: Express train to San Luca with tastings

Bologna, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (2 reviews)

Included

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    Map of bologna
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    Express train ticket
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    Audioguide
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    2 food tasting vouchers
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    Earphones

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    Tourist guide

Meeting Point

We will get in touch to our guests a few days before the experience to confirm the meeting point.

Meeting point

Piazza Maggiore, 1, 40124 Bologna BO , Italy

End point

End Point

We will get in touch to our guests a few days before the experience to confirm the meeting point.

Meeting point

Piazza Maggiore, 1, 40124 Bologna BO , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Santuario di Madonna di San Luca

Ammira gli incantevoli colli bolognesi salendo con il tipico trenino e visita la Basilica di San Luca, punto di riferimento e simbolo della città. Completa la tua esperienza bolognese con squisiti assaggi tipici.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please advise of the child or young age when booking
Provided by Wonderful Italy Experiences - tour e attività

What our experts say

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    Try the local tortellini at a nearby trattoria.
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    Take a moment at the portico for photos.
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    Visit the Basilica early to avoid crowds.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Bologna hills with the Lovely Hills of Bologna tour. This thrilling excursion takes you on a scenic journey aboard the San Luca Express train, offering breathtaking views of the rolling green hills surrounding the historic city. As you admire the landscapes from the train's window, you will also get a chance to explore the iconic Basilica of San Luca, a symbol of Bologna. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area with onboard audio guides, providing fascinating insights about the portico's construction and significance.

What to expect?

Throughout the 150-minute tour, you can look forward to an unforgettable adventure. The itinerary starts at the meeting point, where you will be contacted a few days in advance to confirm the details. From there, the highlight of the excursion begins as you board the San Luca Express train, which takes you on a picturesque journey through the Bologna hills. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and soak in the tranquility of the countryside. Upon arrival at the Basilica of San Luca, you will have the opportunity to explore the magnificent interior before heading back to the city center. Additionally, indulge in a delightful tasting session featuring typical Emilian food, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of the region.

Who is this for?

The Lovely Hills of Bologna tour is designed for explorers seeking a unique and immersive experience in Italy. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all. It is ideal for those who want to escape the bustling city and embrace the natural beauty of the Bologna hills. History enthusiasts, nature lovers, and food connoisseurs will all find something to enjoy on this adventure. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems surrounding Bologna.

Why book this?

Uniquely curated, the Lovely Hills of Bologna tour offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and gastronomic delights. Your journey aboard the San Luca Express train presents breathtaking panoramic views, providing a sense of serenity and tranquility. The Basilica of San Luca, with its fascinating history and stunning architecture, offers a remarkable glimpse into the past. The tastings of typical Emilian food transport your taste buds to the heart of the region, allowing you to indulge in the local cuisine. This tour provides an immersive experience that combines the best of Bologna's landscapes, history, and flavors, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

During the Lovely Hills of Bologna tour, audioguides are available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Chinese, ensuring that visitors from various backgrounds can enjoy the experience. The total duration of the tour is approximately 150 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Bologna hills. The meeting point will be confirmed a few days before the tour, ensuring seamless arrangements. Prepare to be captivated by the charm of the Bologna hills, the rich history of the San Luca Basilica, and the delectable flavors of typical Emilian food.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Lovely Hills of Bologna tour have been enthralled by its beauty and immersive nature. They appreciate the stunning views offered by the San Luca Express train, describing it as a peaceful and unforgettable journey. The Basilica of San Luca has left visitors in awe with its impressive architecture and historical significance. The tastings of typical Emilian food have received high praise for their authenticity and flavors, ensuring a true culinary delight. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the seamless organization and knowledgeable guides. Embark on this remarkable adventure and create your own unforgettable memories in the hills of Bologna.

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