Bologna in one day: Art, History and Gastronomy
It is an extremely complete tour to discover the wonderful Bologna. A day of culture, art and gastronomy among the main attractions of the city. The program has been carefully studied in order to be able to combine the great potential of Bolognese gastronomy, and those of the rich architectural and artistic heritage, such as the splendid churches, palaces, the very ancient university, canals and towers, and finally a rich museum of ancient art, the National Art Gallery.
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Bologna in one day: Art, History and Gastronomy
What's included in Bologna in one day: Art, History and Gastronomy
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Piazza Maggiore
We will discover the secrets and the great masterpieces of the square, such as the terracotta works of Nicolo' dell'Arca, the Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Comunale and San Petronio. We will visit some splendid frescoed rooms of the Palazzo Comunale, the grand staircase of Bramane's horses and other small jewels of the sumptuous building.
Piazza Santo Stefano
Large and unique complex of early medieval buildings, medieval and Romanesque interiors, Gothic palaces, specialized art museum, frescoes, medieval porticoes and spiral staircases, terrace with a view of the towers and Bologna from "high".
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
Baroque church with the splendid Lamentation of Nicolò dell'Arca, a Renaissance terracotta masterpiece.
Inclusions
- Entrance to the Bolognini Chapel, San Petronio
- Entrance to the National Art Gallery
- Entrance ticket to the Lamentation of Santa Maria della Vita
- Tasting of cured meats, Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar of Modena in the historic market
- Entrance to the Archiginnasio and Anatomical Theater
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Reach Piazza Maggiore, the central square of Bologna, The meeting point is right next to the Neptune fountain.
