Explore the signature flavors of Bologna with this private food tour in Northern Italy.
Enjoy an exclusive taste of Bologna’s culinary heritage on a private food tour designed for an intimate and personalized experience. Discover the city’s best-loved regional flavors with expert guidance.
Start with a traditional sweet, then explore historic salumerie showcasing cured meats and pasta traditions. Indulge in Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma and Mortadella di Bologna paired with local wine at a historic osteria. Savor handmade pasta before wandering the Quadrilatero market to sample aged balsamic vinegars. End with artisanal gelato and a secret dish crafted for your group. Book a private tour for a tailored Bologna feast.
Alcohol may be enjoyed by those of legal drinking age.
Begin with a traditional welcoming sweet, followed by a visit to one of the oldest salumerie in Bologna to explore regional cured meats and learn about the city’s famous pastas.
Stop 2
Enjoy a tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella di Bologna and other regional cold cuts inside the oldest osteria in the world, paired with a glass of local wine.
Stop 3
Savor a dish of freshly made handmade pasta at a local trattoria, served with wine. Then, stroll through Bologna’s historic Quadrilatero market to taste aged balsamic vinegar from Modena — including 8, 12 and 25-year varieties.
Stop 4
End on a sweet note with a scoop of traditional artisanal gelato, considered one of the finest in the city.
Stop 5
As always, there’s a delicious Secret Dish to complete the experience.
Please note that the served food & drinks can sometimes change due to seasonality. Also, food tour menus cannot be modified to adapt to most dietary restrictions.
Bologna has culinary magic to share, and Guide Charlie and their team are ready to lead you to the best of it. With a love for local history and epicurean delights, these expert tour guides will show you hidden treasures in eateries all around this beloved Italian city. History is everywhere you turn in Bologna, and these knowledgeable food tour guides will be there with cultural commentary along the way.
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.This experience is not refundable as it includes a meal kit.
Explore the signature flavors of Bologna with this private food tour in Northern Italy.
Enjoy an exclusive taste of Bologna’s culinary heritage on a private food tour designed for an intimate and personalized experience. Discover the city’s best-loved regional flavors with expert guidance.
Start with a traditional sweet, then explore historic salumerie showcasing cured meats and pasta traditions. Indulge in Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma and Mortadella di Bologna paired with local wine at a historic osteria. Savor handmade pasta before wandering the Quadrilatero market to sample aged balsamic vinegars. End with artisanal gelato and a secret dish crafted for your group. Book a private tour for a tailored Bologna feast.
Alcohol may be enjoyed by those of legal drinking age.
Begin with a traditional welcoming sweet, followed by a visit to one of the oldest salumerie in Bologna to explore regional cured meats and learn about the city’s famous pastas.
Stop 2
Enjoy a tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella di Bologna and other regional cold cuts inside the oldest osteria in the world, paired with a glass of local wine.
Stop 3
Savor a dish of freshly made handmade pasta at a local trattoria, served with wine. Then, stroll through Bologna’s historic Quadrilatero market to taste aged balsamic vinegar from Modena — including 8, 12 and 25-year varieties.
Stop 4
End on a sweet note with a scoop of traditional artisanal gelato, considered one of the finest in the city.
Stop 5
As always, there’s a delicious Secret Dish to complete the experience.
Please note that the served food & drinks can sometimes change due to seasonality. Also, food tour menus cannot be modified to adapt to most dietary restrictions.
Such a wonderful experience! Guide G. had so much knowledge about food and especially about everything concerning regional and local specialties! Very nice, super informative, thoroughly recommendable!!!
