78- Bologna with wine tasting and light meal at Winery + Tour in Historic Center.

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We will meet at 12:00 pm at the central train station in Bologna. (If you are staying in another city in Tuscany or Emilia Romagna, you can easily reach Bologna by train)

Tour of the Historic Center of Bologna: Discover "La Grassa", "La Dotta", and "La Rossa"

Bologna, the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy, is a city rich in history, culture, and gastronomy. Known as "La Grassa" (The Fat) for its delicious cuisine, "La Dotta" (The Learned) for hosting one of the oldest universities in the world, and "La Rossa" (The Red) for its terracotta buildings and vibrant tone of its structures, Bologna is a destination that enchants visitors. Get ready for a journey that will explore the wonders of this fascinating city!

  • We will start our tour in the heart of the city, Piazza Maggiore. This is the meeting point for locals and the center of cultural events. Admire the impressive Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world and a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Don't forget to look at the famous sundial that marks time on the facade!
  • From the square, we will walk along Via dell'Indipendenza, the main shopping street in the city. Here, you will find a mix of famous brand stores and local boutiques, as well as narrow medieval streets of the Quadrilatero, filled with colorful markets, charming shops, and tempting aromas.
  • We will continue our journey to the iconic Towers of Bologna, the symbols of the city. The Torre degli Asinelli, over 97 meters high, offers a spectacular view after a climb of 498 steps. The panoramic view of the city, with its red-tiled roofs, is breathtaking and a great photo opportunity. (The visit is possible for a fee and only when the Tower reopens)
  • Bologna is a city that combines history, culture, and gastronomy in a unique way. With its charming red buildings, irresistible flavors, and rich academic heritage, it's no wonder many visitors fall in love with this place. Come discover Bologna and immerse yourself in its richness. It's an experience you definitely won't want to miss.
  • At 2:45 pm we will board to the interior of Bologna to a family-owned historic Winery where we will learn about the production and philosophy, with tasting and a light lunch (Tigele da Nonna with cold cuts) with a panoramic view of the vineyards (alternatively indoors in winter or rain. At the end of the experience, we will take you back to Bologna with an expected return between 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm.

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The tour includes::

▪️Roundtrip transfer. (Bologna x Winery x Bologna)

▪️Official tour guide with Portuguese assistance will be with the group throughout the tour.

▪️Tasting at the Winery of 4 wine labels including White Chardonnay DOC, Frizzante Pignoletto DOC, Superiore DOCG, and a Merlot DOC

▪️Light meal at the Winery with Tigela di Nonna Carolina with mortadella (the "vera" di Bologna), also featuring salame ubriacato al Pignoletto and Parmigiano Reggiano.

Alternative availability for: vegetarian and gluten-free (indicate at the time of purchasing the tour)

▪️The tour will be private and exclusive for you and family/friends.


💰Payment: You will have 3 payment options:

1-Pay 25% of the amount through PIX in Brazil with the current tourist euro exchange rate or transfer to Wise account, the rest must be paid on the day of the tour by the same method or in euros.

2-Pay 25% of the amount of the tour when booking with a card. The rest must be paid in euros on the day of the tour.

3-Pay the full amount when booking: for full payment when booking, you can do it via PIX in Brazil with the current tourist euro exchange rate or transfer to Wise account.

***For payments with PIX in Brazil or transfer to Wise, please request the information via WhatsApp ****


What is NOT included in the tour and must be paid separately and on-site:

🔻Tickets for Towers, museums, or Churches

🔻Transportation to reach Bologna

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