Tastes & Traditions of Bologna: Food & Market Tour
90 reviews
3.5 hours
Max 12
Why take this tour?
Devour are the food specialists in our family, running all of our food tours. They're obsessed with finding the most authentic and tasty food and the biggest characters at the local market. We think that passion makes them the best at what they do.
Highlights
Visit parts of Bologna that others miss and eat like a local for a day in the company of a friendly expert foodie.
Taste 9 different food tastings with 2 wine pairings (enough food for a full lunch).
Feel the energy of a buzzing local food market and learn how to navigate the stalls like a pro.
Sample artisan fare perfected by family-run businesses over generations.
See historic buildings, celebrated restaurants, and iconic venues as you taste your way through the city.
Sites Visited
Mercato delle Erbe
Fontana del Nettuno at Piazza Maggiore
Mercato di Mezzo
Il Quadrilatero
Local osterie
Local bakery
Torre degli Asinelli and Torre della Garisenda
Tour Includes
Local english speaking guide
Expertly guided walking tour
8 stops with 9+ food tastings
1 coffee
2 glasses of wine
Discover a city in love with food, fresh produce, and brilliant wines.
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Verified Ratings
4.6/5
based on 72 Walks’ customer ratings
Overall rating
4.6/5
72 reviews
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Guide
4.8/5
Latest reviews
Excellent
Our guide Benedetta was fantastic. Friendly, knowledgeable and very informative. Tour was very organized and she clearly knew her subject. Great tour with great food. Highly recommend this tour. Be prepared to eat.
GetYourGuide customer·Paul·USA·Apr 11, 2025
Excellent
The tour was excellent overall. Our guide Was very knowledgeable and friendly, and the food was amazing!
GetYourGuide customer·Venushka·UK·Apr 05, 2025
Excellent
Tasty. Great way to get around Bologna and experience the city and food. Lots learnt on food and culture from a very knowledgeable host.
Viator customer·Paddy·Apr 01, 2025
Excellent
Excellent. It was a great tour and Mario a very nice guide explaining us the excellent culinaric spezialities of Bologna. We enjoyed it very much.
Viator customer·Gabriele·Italy·Apr 01, 2025
Excellent
it was really good, and Ela was a fantastic and knowledgeable guide. highly recommend it!
GetYourGuide customer·Denmark·Mar 30, 2025
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Tastes & Traditions of Bologna: Food & Market Tour