Tourist Attractions to Add To Your 3 Star Hotels In Bologna
Be a pilot - Ferrari track day
Embark on a thrilling journey to Maranello, where you will be greeted by our professional team and receive a comprehensive briefing on how to master the high-speed thrills of piloting a Ferrari 488 Challenge race car. Take to the exclusive Maranello track for 8 exhilarating laps, with the option to add more, or switch to the raw power of a Lamborghini Super Trofeo. This circuit, crafted for beauty and excitement, creates a perfect arena where you can safely test the car's limits, free from the restraints of public roads. Embrace this chance to feel like a true racer for a day, immersed in pure speed and adrenaline, as you commandeer the track all to yourself for an unforgettable driving experience.
Pasta mama, Home cooking lessons at Grazia's house
Embrace the rich flavors of Bologna with an intimate cooking experience at Grazia's kitchen, where you can get hands-on in crafting traditional fresh egg pasta, tailored with classic local sauces, including the renowned Bolognese ragù. Available in English and Italian, this lesson caters to a diverse palette but excludes menus for celiacs and lactose intolerants. Please note, this culinary journey is shared with Grazia's beloved canine companion – not suitable for individuals with dog allergies or fears.
City Explorer: Ravenna Private Day Trip
Discover the unique charms of Ravenna in a day with a private local guide to unveil the rich history and culture of this Italian gem. Explore world-famous sites like Dante's Tomb, Basilica of San Vitale, and Piazza del Popolo while absorbing authentic local insights and supporting sustainable and responsible tourism.
Ferrari Full Day
Immerse yourself in a day dedicated to the adrenaline and excitement of Ferrari's legacy. Journey through the storied past of the prestigious motor brand with a visit to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello. Explore the renowned Motor Valley, as you step aboard the exclusive Ferrari shuttle for a unique glimpse of the iconic factory and the Fiorano circuit alongside an expert English-speaking Ferrari guide*. The adventure continues with a trip to the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena before enjoying a delectable 2-course meal in the tranquil setting of a rustic farmhouse. *The panoramic shuttle tour is not available for children under 3. In the event the panoramic tour is unavailable, it will be substituted with an exhilarating F1 Simulator experience.
From Bologna: Parmesan Cheese & Balsamic Vinegar Tour+Lunch
Embark on a gastronomic voyage to the heart of Italy's Emilia region and savor its culinary masterpieces! Our bespoke day tour invites you to witness the birth of legendary Parmigiano Reggiano cheese at a local creamery, complete with tastings of Organic Parmesan, Ricotta, and Caciotta cheeses, paired with a glass of fine regional wine. Your sensory journey continues at an esteemed 'Acetaia', where the ancient craft of making Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is revealed. Delight in a curated balsamic tasting alongside a light gourmet luncheon, celebrating the harmonious blend of traditional balsamic with classic regional fare. This experience isn't just about taste; it's a deep dive into the traditions and pleasures of Emilia's food culture.
Bologna Food & Wine tour with a local Chef
Join me on an authentic Bolognese gastronomic adventure, and before you book, follow me on Instagram @stayhungrystaybologna for special deals and a gift! Immerse yourself in the traditional food scene as we explore the historical heart of Bologna. We'll visit iconic markets and savor local specialties like Tigella sandwiches, a century-old bakery recipe, and Italy's oldest hosteria, with some stops for tastings at your own expense. End the tour with a delightful scoop of the best gelato in town!
Exclusive Bologna Cooking Class - Pasta Tagliatelle Ragu & Spritz
Delve into a gastronomic journey in the city renowned for its culinary heritage. This hands-on experience starts with a warm welcome aperitif of traditional Bolognese fare, followed by the crafting of a special Casoni spritz. With sleeves rolled up, it's time to mix, roll, and shape your handcrafted Tagliatelle, using the finest local ingredients for an authentic ragù pairing. Savor the fruits of your labor alongside a glass of regional red wine, and cap off the experience with a robust local coffee and a digestif of amaro.
Bologna Panoramic Bike Tour
Embark on an eco-friendly urban adventure with our Bologna bike tour, starting with a cozy group of four or more. If the minimum isn't met, you have the option of a new date or a full refund. Join our knowledgeable guides who will lead you through the historic streets of Bologna, uncovering renowned sites and hidden gems. Beyond the usual tourist paths, our bike ride offers a quick-paced, authentic experience without overloading you with information, ensuring you can absorb the ambiance and diversity of this lively city.
Bologna Private City Kickstart Tour
Embark on an intimate exploration of Bologna with a personalized tour led by a dedicated local guide. Over 90 minutes, immerse yourself in the city's charm as you uncover hidden gems and treasured local haunts. Venture beyond the usual to discover the quaint Piazza Santo Stefano and the historic Ghetto Ebraico. Your guide's insider knowledge will steer you clear of tourist traps and intro you to authentic spots like family-owned eateries and buzzing local favorites. Experience the city’s authentic ambiance in a small, non-disruptive group, contributing to local sustainability, supporting area economies, and enjoying a tour that respects the environment and avoids contributing to over-tourism.
Bologna Exclusive Italian Wine Tasting in the centre
Embark on a delightful journey through Italy's renowned vineyards with this activity tailored for connoisseurs of robust red wines. Indulge in a curated selection of exquisite vintages, handpicked daily, while immersing yourself in the vibrant Bolognese milieu—a place where jovial gatherings of newfound friends celebrate amidst laughter and storytelling.