Emilia-Romagna Local Expert: Find Things To Do in Emilia-Romagna

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Things to do

Ravenna: UNESCO Monuments and Mosaics Guided Tour

RM132

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Audio guides to discover Parma, city of art and music

RM19

per adult

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

RM402

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar

RM166

per adult

Bologna: Pasta Tagliatelle al Ragu Cooking Class with Wine

RM279

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Maranello: Ferrari Museum Entry Ticket and Simulator

RM350

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

RM33

per adult

Ravenna: UNESCO Mosaics Entry Tickets

RM59

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

Parma Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

RM31

per adult

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1. Piazza Maggiore

To visit Piazza Maggiore is to experience the essence of Bologna. In the Middle Ages, the city’s citizens gathered in the square to hear decrees, shop and barter for goods, and even witness executions. Today, enjoy the Italian pace of life and see some of Bologna’s most beautiful medieval buildings surrounding the square.

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2. Ferrari Museum Maranello

The Museo Ferrari Maranello is the illustrious home of the flashiest cars in the world. Learn the ins and outs of Formula 1 and the World Championship through the eyes of this Italian car giant. Its permanent exhibition features stunning cars and a simulator designed so you can “live the dream”.

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3. BolognaFiere

Historic Bologna meets cutting-edge modernity in BolognaFiere, a conference and exposition center with 21st-century facilities for major events. Come to the venue, also known as the Bologna Exhibition Centre, for a wide variety of events with an international array of guests and companies.

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4. Mirabilandia

With its range of roller coasters and themed worlds, Mirabilandia is a limitless playground for children of all ages. The theme park, which has a vast water world section, features some of the most exhilarating rides in Europe. Provide a thrilling time for your kids at the shows and rides of one of Italy’s largest amusement parks.

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5. Italy in Miniature

Discover nearly 300 of Europe’s most celebrated landmarks at Italy in Miniature (Italia in Miniatura). This 21-acre (8.5-hectare) open-air attraction, decorated with thousands of bonsai trees, takes you on a journey around some of the Continent’s finest architectural sites. In addition to the expertly created scale models, Italy in Miniature features fast-paced rides, a monorail, restaurants and picnic areas.

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6. Lamborghini Museum

The Lamborghini Museum delves into the history of the House of the Raging Bull, highlighting the major achievements of the company and its founder over the years. See books, scale models, rare prototypes, marine engines and other memorabilia, all of which provide insight into how Lamborghini became one of the most coveted luxury sports cars in the world.

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What to do in Emilia-Romagna

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Rimini Beach

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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rimini Beach during your travels in Rimini? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Where to stay in Emilia-Romagna

Find the best Emilia-Romagna areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Emilia-Romagna

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Historic Center

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Marina Centro

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marina Centro. A stop by Viale Vespucci or Rimini Beach might round out your trip.

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Parma City Centre

Parma City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Strada della Repubblica and Cathedral of Parma.

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Santo Stefano

Travellers come to Santo Stefano for its cosy coffee shops, and you can see top attractions like Basilica of San Domenico and Galleria Cavour Shopping Center while you're in town.

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Saragozza-Porto

Saragozza-Porto is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca or Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.