Best Self-Guided Tours of Bologna
Explore on your terms. Follow our 3 expert-crafted routes to uncover the hidden stories, history, and culture of the city—no tour guide required.



ART AND CULTURE •HISTORY •LOCAL LIFEAlma Mater University Walk
Passeggiata UniversitariaThe university is the absolute soul of this city, and this tour allows you to feel that intellectual weight. The contrast between the pristine historic halls and the raw energy of the modern student quarter is incredibly compelling.Loading map of 4 stops...1.5km22 mview route


ARCHITECTURE •HISTORYMediaeval Towers Trail
Il Percorso delle TorriIt completely changes how you view the city, encouraging you to constantly look up and spot the hidden historical giants integrated into the modern architecture. The story of the feuding noble families adds a thrilling layer of drama to the sightseeing.Loading map of 4 stops...1.3km20 mview route


ALTERNATIVE •HISTORYMotor Valley Tour
Il Tour della Motor ValleyThis region produces some of the most famous and desirable vehicles on the planet. Seeing these magnificent machines up close and learning about the fierce local rivalries that created them is an exhilarating experience.Loading map of 4 stops...34.1km8 h 33 mview route
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