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A historic building with a clock tower and arched windows. 2
A classical building with a dome and arched windows. 3
A historic building with a tower and arches, a paved square, and people walking. 4
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Self Guided Audio Walking Tour of Bologna with Quizzes

By Ciceru
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 23 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore Bologna at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location.

The route covers Bologna's historic center, from Piazza Maggiore to the Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio, passing sites like the Two Towers, the Fountain of Neptune, and the Basilica di San Petronio.

Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Activity location

  • Portici di Bologna
    • Via Farini
    • 40124, Bologna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Portici di Bologna
    • Piazza Cavour
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Self Guided Audio Walking Tour of Bologna with Quizzes in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Tue 0:00-23:30
  • English
Price details
RM 23.38 x 1 AdultRM 23.38
Total
Price is RM 23.38

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Portici di Bologna

  • 10m
Marvel at the endless, varied arches of the Portici di Bologna, a UNESCO World Heritage site that defines the city's pedestrian life.

Portico del Pavaglione - World Heritage Site

  • 10m
Walk beneath the grand arches of the Portico del Pavaglione, an iconic and elegant stretch of UNESCO-listed covered walkway defining Piazza Galvani.

Palazzo dell'Archiginnasio e Teatro Anatomico

  • 10m
Behold the majestic 16th-century facade of Palazzo dell'Archiginnasio, once the main building of the University of Bologna and a symbol of its intellectual heritage.

Piazza Maggiore

  • 10m
Stand in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's vibrant heart, where grand Medieval and Renaissance buildings frame the city's lively social scene, bustling with cafes and street musicians.

Palazzo del Podesta (Pass by)

Marvel at the majestic Renaissance-style facade and impressive arcade of the 13th-century Palazzo del Podestà, a historic center of civic power.

Il Quadrilatero

  • 10m
Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Il Quadrilatero, where historic porticoes line the vibrant market streets, offering shelter as you discover centuries of Bolognese commerce.

Palazzo della Mercanzia (Pass by)

Admire the striking Gothic facade and elegant portico of Palazzo della Mercanzia, which once served as the bustling heart of Bologna's medieval trade and justice system.

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore (Pass by)

Admire the majestic 14th-century facade of the Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore, its grand side portico extending like a welcoming arm along the street, fostering centuries of urban life.

Le Tre Frecce (Pass by)

Look closely beneath the historic portico at Le Tre Frecce, where three ancient arrows remain mysteriously embedded in a wooden beam, a curious detail above the bustling Strada Maggiore.

Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi (Pass by)

Marvel at the imposing Gothic exterior of Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi, whose expansive portico wraps around a tranquil courtyard, offering timeless shelter along the busy thoroughfare.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Portici di Bologna
    • Via Farini
    • 40124, Bologna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Portici di Bologna
    • Piazza Cavour
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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