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Flavors and Traditions of Bologna: Food and Market Experience
A journey through Bologna’s flavors: explore its culinary heritage with a unique food experience.

Flavors and Traditions of Bologna: Food and Market Experience
Explore Bologna's culinary treasures on this immersive food tour, where you'll wander through the city's charming streets and lively markets. Begin with a classic Italian espresso and pastry at the oldest local shop, then dive into Bologna's vibrant food market. Sample regional cheeses, watch fresh pasta being made, and savor the finest produce. Along the way, you'll learn about Bologna's rich history and traditions, from ancient squares to a 650-year-old bar, perfect for pairing local wines with charcuterie. Your tour concludes with a modern twist on traditional dishes at a contemporary restaurant, showcasing the city’s evolving food scene. Bologna’s food culture is its heart and soul, offering a delicious way to connect with its people and history. 

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Tour Information

  • Tour Code : TWBO1.25
  • Type : Small Group Tour
  • Category : Food Tours
  • Duration : 3.5 Hours
  • Departure City : Bologna, Italy
  • Departure : Guaranteed Departure
  • Grade/Difficulity : Easy
  • Transport Mode : Walking
  • Children Allowed : Yes
  • Min Group Size : 2
  • Max Group Size : 12
  • Arrangement : Guide
  • Entrance Fee : No inside visits
  • Hotel Pickup : No
  • Language Offered : English
  • Hotel Dropoff : No
  • Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
  • Starting/Meeting Point : Meet your guide in piazza del Nettuno 1/ab in front of ExtraBo info point.
Availability
From March 2025 To October 2026
English - Every Monday,Wednesday,Saturday
Blackout Dates
4,21 April 2025, 15 August 2025
Highlights
  •  Visit the local market to taste fresh cheeses and regional specialties
  •  Watch fresh pasta being made by hand and uncover the secrets of Bolognese cuisine
  •  Explore historical landmarks and legends, including bars over 650 years old.
  •  Enjoy local wines paired with charcuterie and delicacies from the market.
Tour Includes
  •  Local english speaking guide
  •  Expertly guided walking tour
  •  8 stops with 9+ food tastings
  •  1 coffee
  •  2 glasses of wine
Notes
  •  Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early. Latecomers will not be eligible for a refund or rebooking.
  •  This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  •  Please note that this tour is not suitable for vegans.
  •  This tour is adaptable for: Pescatarians, Dairy free, Vegetarians,Gluten-Free options available, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please note it when booking.

Pricing

FromToPer Pax
Apr 1, 2025Oct 31, 2025Monday,Wednesday,Friday,Saturday€ 72