
Self-Guided Exploration Tour of The Hidden Gems of Bologna
Discover the mysteries of historical Bologna as an artist in search of inspiration, exploring the exciting bustle of...




Walking tours cover on average 3-5 km and are the best way to discover hidden gems.
Welcome the capital of Emilia-Romagna. A city less travelled, we will cover the most important landmarks and buildings, stroll through the Piazza Maggiore onto the Fountain of Neptune and discover why it is UNESCO’s “City of Music”. Witness the difference between the modern new city and the historical old town. Hear about the legends of the towers of the city, and know why Bologna has different nicknames like “La Dotta” (The Learned), “La Grassa” (The Fat) and “La Rossa” (The Red). Visit the Medieval Market and Loggia Dei Mercanti, Anatomy Theater, The Two Towers and The complex of San Stefano. Learn why the famous dish from Bologna is actually called a different name and immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of the city that is home to Europe’s oldest university. <br/><br/>You will learn about:<br/>Different nicknames of Bologna and why<br/>Unique Porticos<br/>Rich history and culture dating back to the Villanovan Culture - one of the oldest phase of Etruscan Civilisation<br/>Medieval Architecture
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Discover the mysteries of historical Bologna as an artist in search of inspiration, exploring the exciting bustle of...

Step into the heart of Bologna as an artist seeking hidden inspiration, and uncover the city's most fascinating secrets...

Be the hero of a quest and follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories in Bologna!