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Bologna By Night Sipping Through the City

4.8 Excellent 39 reviews
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1h 30m
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

An evening drinks walk through the piazzas and the bars locals use, tasting the traditional amari of the city or local wine while the guide tips you off on what to see by day. Drinks are in the price, food is not, and some venues have step only access so wheelchairs will not get in. 4.82 from 39 reviews at €49 per person for 1h 30m.

From the guide

Want to see Bologna through the eyes of a local? Bologna By Night is the perfect evening experience for adventurous spirits and curious travelers. Immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic nightlife as we visit bustling piazzas, popular hangouts, and hidden spots loved by locals.

What you’ll enjoy:

A chance to savor Bologna’s traditional amari or local wines—discover the flavors of the city!
Expert advice on daytime must-sees, upcoming events, and tips to explore Bologna like a pro.
A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for travelers looking to connect with the city’s true essence.
Join us for a night full of discovery, new connections, and the charm of Bologna after dark. Because here, the night is when the city truly comes alive.

- Food not included – optional and at your own expense. -

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 18:00, 19:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 18:00, 19:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 29, 2026.

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
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What's Not Included

Gratuities
Food not included – optional and at your own expense

Itinerary

Meeting point - Located beneath Bologna's iconic Two Towers, this square is a... Stop 1
Meeting point - Located beneath Bologna's iconic Two Towers, this square is a historic meeting point where students, locals, and visitors gather to kick off their evenings. A true symbol of Bologna’s vibrant social life.
15 min
Via Zamboni Stop 2
The heart of Bologna’s university district, this lively street buzzes with bars, cafés, and music venues.
25 min
Piazza Verdi Stop 3
A hub of cultural and student life, this square transforms at night into a lively open-air gathering spot, reflecting Bologna’s youthful and bohemian spirit.
30 min
Piazza Santo Stefano Stop 4
End point - One of Bologna's most picturesque squares, Piazza Santo Stefano offers a serene yet enchanting atmosphere, perfect for an evening stroll or a quiet drink under the stars.
20 min

Departure & Return

Start point

The guide will wait for you in Piazza di Porta Ravegnana in front of Feltrinelli bookstore

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Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not wheelchair accessible as some of the venues have step-only access.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund

Compared with other Food Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #14 of 21€491h 30m4.82 (39)shared
Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience€1104h 30m4.97 (922)shared
Bologna Food & Market Tour with Local Dishes, Pasta, Wines & More€602h4.95 (1734)shared
Private Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Wine€1883h 30m4.97 (115)private

Ranked #14 of 21 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €29 to €275, median €84; typical length 3h. 7 of 21 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 21 Food Tours

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