Bologna City Center Kids Tour

From€172
2h 30m
Bologna, Italy

About this activity

A 2.5-hour guided tour of Bologna's historic center, designed for children, featuring interactive activities and visits to key landmarks.

Highlights

  • Explore Bologna's historic center
  • Engage in fun, child-friendly activities
  • Learn about Bologna's rich history
  • Discover hidden gems of the city
  • Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere

Full description

Discover the heart of Bologna on a 2.5-hour guided tour tailored for children. Led by a local expert, this engaging experience brings the city's rich history to life through interactive activities and visits to iconic landmarks. From the majestic Piazza Maggiore to the iconic Two Towers, your family will uncover Bologna's secrets in a fun and educational way. Perfect for families seeking an enriching adventure in Italy's culinary capital.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour with a local expert
  • Interactive activities tailored for children
  • Visit to Bologna's historic landmarks
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Meet your guide in piazza del Nettuno, near the Neptune Fountain, representing the Greek god of the sea.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

You will see Piazza Maggiore, the heart of the city

Duration: 10 minAdmission: YES
3

Walk by via di Santo Stefano and arrive in one of the most symbolic square of Bologna, piazza di Santo Stefano, where you can see the complex of the "Seven Churches"

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Stop outside this XIII Century building and walk under its iconic portico.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NO
5

Asinelli and Garisenda towers, even caught the eye of the great poet Dante Alighieri whom mentioned them in the Divine Comedy. These towers appear to tilt even more alarmingly than the famous leaning tower in Pisa because of their narrow shape.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NO
6

Its now time to discover the hidden channel of Bologna, a small window on via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals that have been dug during the Middle Age to bring the waters of the two rivers into the city center.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: YES

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in English
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Advance booking is recommended

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a bottle of water
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Additional information

Children must be accompanied by an adult A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements