Bologna Hidden Wine Bars and Aperitivo Experience

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US$88 per guest

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10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Bologna

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Number of Guests

1 - 12 guests

Language

English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Experience Bologna's aperitivo tradition with a tour of hidden wine bars. Taste regional wines, local snacks, and special dishes as you explore this vibrant city's evening culture.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in Bologna's cherished aperitivo tradition as you explore the city's hidden wine bars and historic enotecas. This evening tour takes you off the beaten path through medieval streets, where you’ll learn about the cultural significance of aperitivo while enjoying a curated selection of regional wines, signature drinks, and local delicacies. Savor regional specialties like cured meats, artisanal cheeses, and freshly made tigelle, all paired to enhance your experience. Each stop reveals unique atmospheres and stories that showcase the vibrant evening culture of Bologna, offering a true taste of Emilia-Romagna.

- Discover Bologna’s hidden wine bars and local venues

- Enjoy a selection of regional wines and traditional aperitivo snacks

- Taste local specialties including cured meats, cheeses, and tigelle

- Connect with fellow travelers and experience the local culture

What You Get

Snacks

Alcoholic beverages

Wine

Guide

Transportation to the meeting point

Additional food and drinks not included in the tasting

Tips

Good To Know

This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Some sections of the route may include cobblestones, uneven surfaces, or slight inclines. Foldable wheelchairs, strollers, walkers, and other mobility aids can generally be accommodated.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for vegans or guests with celiac disease.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Bologna

This experience takes place in Bologna's historic center, where you'll explore charming medieval streets, hidden alleys, lively piazzas, and local gathering spots. Along the way, you'll visit several carefully selected wine bars and traditional venues, discovering the city's aperitivo culture through regional wines, local specialties, and authentic local atmospheres.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Via Zamboni

Walk through Bologna's vibrant university quarter, home to Europe's oldest university, historic buildings, lively cafés, and a unique student atmosphere.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Piazza della Mercanzia

Discover one of Bologna's most elegant medieval squares, surrounded by historic architecture and located in the heart of the city's commercial and cultural center.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Via Guglielmo Oberdan

Stroll along one of Bologna's historic streets, connecting the city's medieval center with lively local neighborhoods. Admire elegant porticoes, historic buildings, and the authentic atmosphere that defines everyday life in Bologna.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Piazza della Mercanzia, Bologna Città Metropolitana di Bologna Emilia-Romagna, Italy, IT, 40125

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Meet your guide at Piazza Della Mercanzia. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. If we don’t see you at the meeting point, we will contact you via the phone number you provided.

End Point

Via del Carro 9a, Via del Carro, Bologna Città Metropolitana di Bologna Emilia-Romagna, Italy, IT, 40126

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Your tour concludes at a hidden local restaurant loved by Bolognese locals, the perfect place to continue the evening with great food, local wine, and authentic atmosphere.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Good experience

July 02, 2026

Nice experience, Naz was a sweet guide! She was relatable and we was learning a lot about the city and culture!

(Viator)

Hidden Bologna

June 25, 2026

We had a fantastic guide in Domenico. He took us to places we would never have found on own. Very interesting choices of local wines and food. I would highly recommend.

(TripAdvisor)

Get the local inside knowledge

June 24, 2026

Highly recommended! We had a great tour with Domenico. Very friendly , great English and knowledgeable about the food, wine and history of Bologna. We had many of the local food delights and fan...read more

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