Get a true taste of Bologna on a relaxed walk through its historic center, where every corner offers a new flavor to discover.
As we explore the city’s oldest food district, you’ll enjoy a curated selection of traditional bites—like warm tigelle filled with local cheeses or cured meats, crisp crescentine, and regional specialties served just as the locals enjoy them. You might sample a slice of savory erbazzone, taste perfectly aged mortadella, or indulge in a seasonal sweet—whatever is fresh, typical, and irresistible that day.
To complement the flavors, you’ll also enjoy local wines carefully paired with select tastings along the way, from light sparkling varietals to deeper reds and dessert-friendly pours, giving you a real sense of Emilia-Romagna’s wine tradition.
Perfect for curious food lovers and first-time visitors, this experience blends flavor, culture, and conviviality into one unforgettable stroll through Bologna’s most delicious traditions.
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You will make your own way to the meeting points