Bologna Local Food Market Shopping Tour
Discover Bologna's Hidden Food Markets and Savor Local Delicacies on a Two Hour Culinary Tour

Emilia-Romagna
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Bologna's Vibrant Local Food Markets
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Culinary Journey
- • Taste Bologna's Most Authentic Local Specialties
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful culinary journey with a local food market tour that offers an authentic taste of the city’s vibrant food culture. Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of bustling markets as you shop like a local and discover the freshest ingredients and specialties that define the region’s cuisine. This is not just a tour; it’s a unique chance to dive deep into the heart of local gastronomy while savoring mouthwatering delicacies along the way.
During this exciting two-hour adventure, participants will explore renowned food shops and lively markets, where the aromas of fresh pasta, artisanal cheeses, and locally cured meats fill the air. With the guidance of a friendly local expert, sample delectable salumi, indulge in exquisite cheeses, and sip on the region's finest wines. One highlight includes a visit to an iconic indoor market, offering a treasure trove of local specialties perfect for souvenirs. Discover tips on the best products to select and learn how to prepare them for the ultimate culinary experience back home. Don’t forget to treat yourself to the city’s renowned gelato for a sweet ending to the tour!
This food market tour is not just a feast for the senses but also makes for an unforgettable gift for food lovers or anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture. Surprise friends and family with a unique experience that they will cherish forever, as they embark on a flavorful exploration of the city’s culinary heritage. Give the gift of adventure, taste, and lasting memories with this exceptional food market tour!
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Experience Overview:
Food Markets Tour With A Local!i am Benedetta from @my.bologna!
I will bring you to the typical and local food markets. We will go shopping in the best food shops of Bologna, where usually locals go. We will taste local salumi, local cheese and home-made pasta, and local wine of course! We will go also to a special ancient indoor market, where you can buy specialities of the town to bring home! I will suggest you what to but and how to cook it. We Will also have amazing gelato!
You will enjoy the special atmosphere that makes the district so special, lively and energetic while learning more about things you can’t miss when visiting Bologna.
For DISCOUNT contact me also on my instagram: @my.bologna
IMPORTANT: the price of the food and the drinks are not included, everyone will pay for himself, i will suggest you what to buy, to taste, and where, i will be your "food guide" ! (If you want to try all that i suggest, you will spend not more than €17/18 each person).
Meeting Point
Via Belvedere, 6
Via Belvedere, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
in front of the Mercato
What's included:
- Me, a certificated tour manager!
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Mercato delle Erbe
Via Ugo Bassi 25, Bologna, 40121
We will visit the Market having some stops to try traditional local food and to buy some specialities!
30 minutes
Quadrilatero
Via Clavature & Via Pescherie Vecchie, Bologna, 40125
We will visit also the ancient Medieval Market of the town, having stops to buy traditional food (parmesan, prosciutto, mortadella, balsamic...anything else you would buy!) and having some stops to try typical bolognese food and local amazing wine!
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Benedetta My Bologna
Product SKU: IT-63651-0001
Bologna Local Food Market Shopping Tour
Emilia-Romagna
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Bologna's Vibrant Local Food Markets
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Culinary Journey
- • Taste Bologna's Most Authentic Local Specialties
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