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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover a unique side of Bologna by visiting it after sunset. Follow an expert local guide through beautifully lit streets and under the iconic porticoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site that will leave you speechless. You will stroll through Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore, two historic squares overlooked by many remarkable buildings. Soak in the medieval atmopshere of Bologna and listen to insights and anecdotes about its three nicknames: the Fat, the Red, the Learned. Enjoy the fresh evening air after most of the tourists have left, and learn about art and history in an original way!
What's included
Professional Local Guide
Private Night Tour
Gratuities
Food & drinks
What to expect
10m
This 16th century square is named after the statue of Neptune. It is located in the heart of Bologna and is framed by various important buildings.
Piazza Maggiore
20m
Piazza Maggiore dates back to the 13th century and is the result of centuries-old transformations. It is overlooked by the Basilica of San Petronio and the Palazzo dei Notai.
Portici di Bologna
15m
These iconic covered walkways date back to the Middle Ages and are lined with shops, cafes and historic buildings. Explore this must-see attraction and learn about its fascinating history.
Quadrilatero
20m
This historic part of the center is home to its traditional food market. It is lined with shops and stalls selling fresh produce and local ingredients.
Piazza Santo Stefano
20m
Santo Stefano Square is a picturesque piazza steeped in centuries of cultural significance. Dominated by the stunning complex of the Seven Churches, it offers a captivating glimpse into the past of Bologna.
15m
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, it owes its name to the Mercanzia Palace, once home to the merchant guilds.
Pass by
The Two Towes of Bologna are iconic symbols of the architectural heritage of Bologna. They date back to the 12th century and reach heights of over 97 meters. Learn about them as you observe from outside.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the fountain in Piazza del Nettuno. They will be holding a sign with your name on.
End point
The tour ends in Piazza della Mercanzia.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
