5 Daagse Bologna: Het hart van Italië

Upon arriving at Bologna International Airport, meet your driver in the arrival hall for a transfer to your hotel in Bologna . After checking in (available from 14:00), you’ll have free time to explore your hotel at your leisure. Please note that early check-in is subject to availability upon arrival.

Discover the city of Bologna on board of City Red Bus and San Luca Express

Daily operations

Meeting point: Piazza del Nettuno, 40124, Bologna

Including In The Tour:

Ticket for City Bus, valid 48 hours

Ticket San Luca Express, valid 48 hours

The City Red Bus and San Luca Express are the best tourist lines that allow you to visit Bologna from the comfort of your seat while listening to richly detailed audio guides. You can see all the most important monuments of the city from the Neptune Fountain to the Two Towers up to the famous Basilica of San Luca. A system of audio guides in 10 different languages will accompany you with historical insights, anecdotes and curiosities. You will have the opportunity to discover the beauty of the city of Bologna, its art, monuments and secrets from a new perspective.

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Free at Leisure in Bologna

Enjoy a day at your own pace in Bologna. Start with a coffee and pastry in a local café, then explore the city’s historic streets and lively markets. Indulge in the city’s famous cuisine with a visit to a trattoria or cooking class. You can also explore cultural sites like the Bologna University or climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views. Whether you choose to relax or dive into the local atmosphere, this day offers endless opportunities to experience the heart of Italy.

Enjoy a walking tour through the streets of Bologna visiting its attractions

Daily operations

Start time: 10:30 

Duration: 2h

Meeting point: Piazza del Nettuno, Bologna

Including In The Tour:

Certified tourist guide

Entrance to the Archiginnasio

Entrance to the Basilica of San Petronio

Explore Bologna’s picturesque piazzas and beautiful buildings during this 2-hour tour. From the Two Towers which lean over the city, to the tantalizing smells and historic shops of the historic Quadrilatero market.

The tour starts from Piazza del Nettuno, where you can admire the symbolic centerpiece of Bologna, the Fountain of Neptune. Continuing through Piazza Maggiore, get ready to discover the imposing architecture of Basilica of San Petronio, home to one of the world’s largest sundials. Your next stop is the Archiginnasio of Bologna, one of the city’s most important buildings which dates back to the 16th century. Before the tour ends, there’s time for one more piazza! Enjoy views of more historic basilicas from Piazza Santo Stefano.

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After breakfast, meet your driver for a smooth transfer to the airport. We recommend scheduling your hotel pick-up at least 4 hours before your flight departure to allow ample time for check-in. Please note that hotel check-out is at 12:00 noon. Late check-out requests will be subject to availability, so be sure to confirm with the hotel in advance if needed. Safe travels!