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Introduction
Discover the hidden treasures of the enchanting Bologna hills with the "All the wonders of the Bologna hills" walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this unique part of the city, as you explore the monasteries, cenobies, and architectural wonders that grace the hillside. This tour offers a fascinating insight into the meeting point of religious communities, the majestic villas of bishops, and the impressive hydraulic projects that shaped this wild and wooded corner of Bologna.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you step foot into the monasteries and cenobies that once hosted pilgrims on their way to the city. Marvel at the stunning Renaissance churches and medieval monasteries, adorned with vibrant red and yellow colors that beautifully contrast with the light yellowish and white hues of the surrounding badlands and clay. Experience the harmonious blend of nature and architecture as you explore the large wooded gardens that serve as a backdrop to these extraordinary architectural wonders.
Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and nature admirers. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience will captivate you. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming all individuals who appreciate the beauty of art, culture, and the outdoors. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, this tour offers a unique and enriching experience for anyone seeking to delve into the hidden gems of Bologna.
Why book this?
This walking tour stands out from the rest with its carefully curated itinerary, ensuring that you witness the most remarkable sights and gain deep insights into the history and culture of the Bologna hills. Explore the lesser-known corners of the city, away from the bustling crowds, and uncover the secrets that lie within. With the expertise of your knowledgeable guide, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the architectural wonders and the stories behind them. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Bologna hills and create lasting memories on this truly exceptional tour.
Good to know
During the tour, entrance tickets to monuments are included, providing you with seamless access to the stunning sites along the way. Additionally, private transportation will be provided for your convenience. Keep in mind that the meeting point for the tour is at the entrance of the "Bar Pasticceria San Mamolo." Be prepared to embark on a moderate walking tour and wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique architecture that awaits you.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the "All the wonders of the Bologna hills" walking tour have been captivated by the beauty and tranquility of this hidden gem. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and architecture to life, creating an immersive and engaging experience. Visitors have marveled at the stunning monasteries and cenobies, appreciating the harmonious blend of nature and architectural brilliance. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with many visitors expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to explore this lesser-known part of Bologna and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.
