Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience

5.0(940)4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Delicious Bologna

About this activity

Delicious Bologna Food Tours want the tourists live an authentic experience like a local. 6 stops at some selected historical shops and restaurants to taste MORE THAN 20 local specialties of Bologna region.

SMALL GROUPS, LOCAL HOST for a better quality food tour and learn about the culture and traditions of Bologna:

TORTELLINI MUST BE EATEN IN BROTH, NOT WITH CREAM SAUCE

TAGLIATELLE AL RAGU, NO SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE

NO CAPPUCCINO AFTER LUNCH

OUR PARMIGIANO REGGIANO IS NOT PARMESAN CHEESE

AND MOST IMPORTANT OUR MORTADELLA DOESN'T TASTE LIKE BALONEY ;)

When in Bologna you can't miss the best bowl of tortellini in broth, handmade tagliatelle al ragu, the best selection of regional cured meat with our local wine, Aged Parmigiano Reggiano with Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena.

But also with us you visit the food market, the main square, the 2 towers and other main spots!

PS. Our local cuisine is mainly pork based, inform us if you are vegetarian, we'll replace cured meat with cheese.

What's included

✓Taste 15 and 25 year old aged Balsamic Vinegar of Modena IGP and DOP
✓Lunch with 3 types of handmade pasta and wine
✓Aperitivo with cold meat, aged parmigiano reggiano and local wine at the oldest osteria of Bologna
✓Breakfast with coffee and a sweet pastry in a local cafè
✓Walk in the Quadrilatero food market and the main square
✓Visit an artisanal pasta factory to watch ladies making freshegg pasta
✓Artisanal Gelato

Not included

✕Hotel pickup

Meeting and pickup

The meeting point is at 9.55am at Piazza di Porta Ravegnana 2a, between BOTTEGA DEI PORTICI and FELTRINELLI BOOK STORE. If you come by car, you can park at Piazza 8 Agosto, 15 mins by walk to the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The nearest parking at the meeting point is Piazza 8 Agosto, consider there is some traffic in the morning in Bologna, please, text me if you are late!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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