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Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local
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Bologna
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
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After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. This isn’t just about visiting landmarks—it’s about immersing yourself in Bologna’s vibrant culture alongside a passionate local host who shares insider tips, personal stories, and unique insights.
Uncover hidden gems tucked away in secret alleyways, admire the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore, and soak in the charm of Bologna’s iconic porticoes. Whether you're a history buff exploring ancient churches, a foodie indulging in local delicacies at Mercato delle Erbe, or an architecture enthusiast marveling at Le Due Torri, your host will craft the perfect itinerary just for you.
Afte...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
Comet
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local
(403) Reviews
Bologna
About
Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. This isn’t just about visiting landmarks—it’s about immersing yourself in Bologna’s vibrant culture alongside a passionate local host who shares insider tips, personal stories, and unique insights.
Uncover hidden gems tucked away in secret alleyways, admire the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore, and soak in the charm of Bologna’s iconic porticoes. Whether you're a history buff exploring ancient churches, a foodie indulging in local delicacies at Mercato delle Erbe, or an architecture enthusiast marveling at Le Due Torri, your host will craft the perfect itinerary just for you.
Afte...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
Comet
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
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Itinerary
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Bologna
See Bologna through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its hidden gems, rich culture, and untold stories with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey designed around you, full of authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your adventure begins, we will reach out with a short Personalization Form to craft an itinerary that reflects your interests—whether it’s exploring world-famous landmarks, savoring local flavors, or stumbling upon tucked-away treasures only locals know. Here are some highlights and hidden gems to spark your curiosity.
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Basilica di San Petronio
Start at Piazza Maggiore, the city’s historic center, surrounded by impressive medieval architecture and buzzing with local energy.
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Mercato delle Erbe
Stroll through this bustling local market filled with fresh produce, gourmet treats, and authentic Bolognese street food. It’s the perfect place to experience everyday life in Bologna and soak in the lively atmosphere.
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Le Due Torri Shopping Center
Marvel at Bologna’s famous leaning towers, a striking symbol of the city’s medieval past. Climb Torre degli Asinelli for breathtaking panoramic views of the cityscape.
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Fontana del Nettuno
Admire this grand Renaissance fountain, a landmark of Bologna’s rich history and artistic heritage. Learn about its intriguing past and hidden symbolism while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of the square.
