Bologna in 1 Day - Walking Tour - Audioguide in 7 languages | 3 hours to 4 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
  • App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
  • GPS guidance
  • Headphones
  • Smartphone

Overview

Discover the beauty of Bologna in one day with our audio tour. The route includes over 30 stories and is 3.5 km long. What can you expect? A varied route: The tour takes you past famous landmarks such as Piazza Maggiore and the Basilica di San Petronio, as well as lesser-known gems such as the Fountain of Neptune and the Basilica di Santo Stefano. Captivating stories: Discover the rich history and culture of Bologna. Visit the Jewish quarter, learn about the city's three nicknames, listen to the legend of the towers, and discover the 7 secrets hidden by the city. Flexibility: Walk at your own pace and stop whenever you want. You have all day and the next to complete the tour. Convenience: Download the CityAppTour app and activate the audio tour with the code you received by email. The app will guide you along the route and remember where you left off if you take a break. Play the stories whenever you want. Make your visit to Bologna an unforgettable experience!

Meeting points

There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in one of the mails you received right after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Bologna (Pass By)

    This tour is 3,5 km and has 35 stories about everything you will pass. Not just dull facts, but real stories, legends en fun facts collected by a local guide. Some examples of highlights are below...

  • Piazza Maggiore (Pass By)

    Piazza Maggiore, located in the heart of Bologna, is a historic square steeped in centuries of Italian culture and tradition. Surrounded by elegant buildings and adorned with iconic landmarks such as the Fountain of Neptune, it serves as the city's vibrant center. The piazza is a hub of activity, hosting lively events, bustling markets, and cultural festivals throughout the year. Visitors can marvel at the grandeur of Palazzo Comunale or explore the intricate details of the Basilica of San Petronio, both of which overlook the square. With its charming cafes and picturesque surroundings, Piazza Maggiore invites locals and tourists alike to gather, relax, and soak in the timeless beauty of Bologna.

  • Basilica Di San Petronio (Pass By)

    The Basilica of San Petronio stands as a majestic symbol of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of Bologna, Italy. Named after the city's patron saint, Saint Petronius, this grandiose church is one of the largest in the world, with a facade that showcases a harmonious blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles. Inside, visitors are captivated by the awe-inspiring interior, adorned with magnificent frescoes, intricate sculptures, and stunning stained glass windows. The basilica holds significant historical and cultural importance, housing remarkable works of art and serving as a site for solemn religious ceremonies and musical performances. With its towering presence and rich heritage, the Basilica di San Petronio remains a cherished landmark that continues to inspire reverence and admiration.

  • Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell (Pass By)

    The two towers are commonly recognized as symbols of Bologna and are located in the heart of the city at the point where the ancient Via Emilia (Aemilian Way) entered the city. They were built during the Middle Ages and had a military function (signalling and defence) as well as representing, with their grandeur, the social prestige of the family that had them built.

  • Palazzo del Podesta (Pass By)

    The Palazzo del Podesta, situated in the heart of Bologna, Italy, is a striking architectural masterpiece steeped in centuries of history. Built in the 13th century, this imposing palace served as the seat of political power in Bologna during the Middle Ages, housing the office of the Podesta, the highest magistrate of the city. Its imposing facade, adorned with ornate decorations and elegant arches, reflects the influence and authority of the ruling class at the time. Today, the Palazzo del Podesta stands as a testament to Bologna's medieval past, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich heritage through its impressive architecture and historical significance.

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
  • Charge your phone to the max or take a powerbank with you
  • The average duration of the activity is is 2-4 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
  • Don't forget to bring a headphone.
  • Walking distance: 3,5 km - 35 stories are told
  • You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

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  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

4.3

21 reviews

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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-2 of 14 reviews with 5 stars

Great value and interesting tales

Published on Jun, 2024

Fabulous value for money/ we did it at our own pace stopping for an aperol along the way. Good context and told you the secrets of this fabulous city. Will be looking for something similar for our next stops!

Fantastic

Published on May, 2024

If you want to experience Bologna in one day, use this app. Great stories, interesting information. When I was llooking at a sculpture by Michelangelo and Mozart started playing on the background it brought a tear to my eye...

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