Introduction
Step into the culinary paradise of Bologna with the Bologna Walking Food Tour by Secret Food Tours. This tour promises an unforgettable taste experience, immersing you in the rich flavors and traditions of this gastronomic capital. Get ready to indulge in local meat products, regional cold cuts, aged balsamic vinegar, and more as you explore the city's hidden culinary gems.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a delightful journey through Bologna's food scene. Your taste buds will be tantalized with a variety of delectable treats. Begin with a traditional welcoming sweet, setting the stage for the culinary adventure ahead. Visit one of the city's oldest Salumerias, where you'll learn about local meat products and sample famous pastas. Indulge in Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella di Bologna, and an array of regional cold cuts at the oldest Osteria in the world, accompanied by a glass of local wine. Enjoy fresh, handmade pasta at a local Trattoria, paired with more local wine. Explore the vibrant Quadrilatero food market and savor the different flavors of aged balsamic vinegar from Modena.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culinary adventurers, and anyone eager to discover the authentic flavors of Bologna. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting the city for the first time, this experience caters to all who appreciate good food and cultural immersion. Come with an open mind and a hearty appetite, ready to explore the local culinary traditions and indulge in mouthwatering delicacies.
Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary food tour to uncover the hidden culinary treasures of Bologna. Secret Food Tours offers a unique and immersive experience, taking you off the beaten path to discover the city's best-kept secrets. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll gain insights into the local food culture, traditions, and history. Sample authentic and high-quality products, carefully selected to showcase the essence of Bologna's gastronomy. From the oldest Salumeria to the charming Quadrilatero market, every stop on this tour is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Good to know
Please note that gluten-free or vegan options are currently not available on this tour. However, if you're a lover of Italian cuisine, this tour is a must-try. The tour includes a selection of local wines, a secret dish, two types of homemade pasta, Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, regional cold cuts, artisanal gelato, local liquor, aged Balsamic vinegar from Modena, and a local welcoming sweet. Hotel pickup, hotel drop-off, and transportation are not included in the tour. The tour concludes at Piazza Santo Stefano, where your guide will be happy to provide directions or any further assistance you may need.
Reviews
Customers rave about their experience on the Bologna Walking Food Tour. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the city's culinary history to life. Travelers commend the variety and quality of the food samples, highlighting the exceptional flavors and authenticity. Many reviewers mention that this tour is not only a culinary delight but also a cultural immersion, providing a deeper understanding of Bologna's gastronomic heritage. Guests appreciate the off-the-beaten-path locations visited during the tour, allowing them to discover hidden gems they might have otherwise missed. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do for any food lover visiting Bologna.
