Guided walking tour · Bologna, Italy

Bologna Food & Market Tour with Local Dishes, Pasta, Wines & More

A food walk through Bologna's market and trattorias, tasting pasta, local dishes and wine.

Rating on Viator
4.9 out of 5 from 1,825 reviews
Duration
2 hours – 3.5 hours
Guided in
English
Price
From £52 per person
Group size
Up to 12 people
Fitness level
Easy
Children
From age 3
Run by
Secret Food Tours
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before

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Where the tour goes

  1. Palazzo della Mercanzia1 hr
  2. Quadrilatero1 hr
  3. Basilica Di San Petronio

Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.

What to know before you book

Included

  • Savory: Artisan Mortadella sandwich, classic Tigella & Lasagna verde
  • *** 3 Hour Tour ***
  • Drinks: One glass of local wine
  • Sweets: Traditional welcome treat & artisanal dessert
  • Sweet: Artisanal dessert
  • Drinks: Local red/white wines, traditional digestif & espresso

Not included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Access

  • Public transport nearby

How it compares in Bologna

  • Price: from £52. 14 of the other 15 priced tours we list here cost more, and their middle price is £76.
  • Reviews: None of the other 15 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
  • Group size: up to 12 people. 5 of the other 10 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.

Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 1.2 km in about 16 minutes of walking, not counting stops.

From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 28 October 2026; prices and review counts change.

Walking in Bologna

Bologna's old centre has nearly 40 km of covered porticoes, two leaning medieval towers and a food culture that gave the world ragù and mortadella.

Terrain. Flat in the centre; the San Luca walk climbs steeply.

Shade. The porticoes keep you dry and shaded.

Read the full Bologna walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.

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