Red double-decker bus in Bologna city center, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.
Woman enjoying audio guide on City Red Bus Tour in Bologna.
Red city tour bus in Bologna near historic buildings.
Hand holding an ice cream sandwich in front of a historic building in Bologna.
Red City tour bus in Bologna near historic church, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.
Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, Italy, with surrounding historic buildings.
Red double-decker bus near historic church in Bologna, Italy, with tourists nearby.

Bologna Open Bus: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Food Tasting Vouchers

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Explore Bologna, Italy with the Bologna Open Bus: Hop-on Hop-off Tour and indulge in food tasting vouchers for an enriching day of discovery. Your journey begins at Porta San Vitale, a historic gateway into medieval charm, followed by serene moments at Giardini Margherita, known as Italy's largest park. The tour also takes you through the fascinating Via Carducci and Piazza Santo Stefano.

Discover the medieval architecture and extensive porticos of Bologna on a 1-day Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Food Tasting Vouchers on your own schedule.

During this tour, savor local flavors by indulging in food-tasting experiences at one of Bologna’s historic markets.

Visit iconic sites such as Piazza Santo Stefano, Porta San Vitale, Via Carducci, and Giardini Margherita with the freedom to hop on and off whenever you wish.

Explore 13 key stops that highlight Bologna's educational legacy featuring basilicas and red-tiled palazzos for a personalized tour experience.

Admission includes unlimited use on the full-day Bologna Open Bus: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Food Tasting Vouchers.

Access granted to explore attractions along the Red route during your tour through Bologna.

Guided audio tour available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese (based on option selected).

Food-tasting vouchers included for sampling local delights during the tour.

Onboard assistance provided to ensure a smooth experience throughout your trip.

Complimentary earphones & map offered to enhance exploration of Bologna.

Guided tour

Red double-decker bus in Bologna city center, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.

Red double-decker bus in Bologna city center, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.

Your Experience: Bologna Open Bus Tour with Food Tasting Vouchers

Welcome to a 1-day journey through medieval splendor in Bologna, featuring the Bologna Open Bus: Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Your adventure starts at Porta San Vitale, an ancient gate that once guarded this historic city.

  • Explore Giardini Margherita — Italy’s largest park known for its tranquil waters and lush landscapes.

Moving on to Via Carducci, explore a street packed with local charm and historical allure. Your tour will also take you to Piazza Santo Stefano where the magnificent Basilica di Santo Stefano stands amidst historic architecture.

Schedule Details

The first bus departs at 10:30 am from stop #1 (Piazza Maggiore Bigliettazione), with the last one leaving at 5:30 pm. Buses run approximately every 30-45 minutes, allowing you to visit popular stops such as Giardini Margherita, Porta San Vitale, Via Carducci, and Piazza Santo Stefano.

For more information on your route map and boarding points, click here. Experience the convenience of hopping on at any stop during your ticket's validity.

Woman enjoying audio guide on City Red Bus Tour in Bologna.

Woman enjoying audio guide on City Red Bus Tour in Bologna.

Red city tour bus in Bologna near historic buildings.

Red city tour bus in Bologna near historic buildings.

Hand holding an ice cream sandwich in front of a historic building in Bologna.

Hand holding an ice cream sandwich in front of a historic building in Bologna.

The 1-day Bologna Open Bus: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Food Tasting Vouchers requires comfortable footwear due to walking involved. Please note, the tour is not accessible by wheelchair or stroller.

Additional Information

  • Your food-tasting journey begins at Piazza Nettuno using vouchers included in your pass.

Food stops may vary based on local partners' hours and bus routes could change due to roadworks.

Red City tour bus in Bologna near historic church, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.

Red City tour bus in Bologna near historic church, part of hop-on hop-off tour with food tasting vouchers.

Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, Italy, with surrounding historic buildings.

Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, Italy, with surrounding historic buildings.

Wear comfortable shoes for a day of walking as this tour involves exploring multiple sites on foot.

This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users or those using prams/strollers, so plan accordingly if accessibility is important.

Savor local flavors by visiting one of Bologna’s historic markets during the food-tasting segment included in your voucher package.

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FAQs

Your food-tasting adventure begins at Piazza Nettuno with vouchers provided in your pass.
The tour is not accessible for wheelchair users or those using prams/strollers.
The guided audio tour is available in nine languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese.
It's practical to wear comfortable shoes since walking is a significant part of the experience.
The tour lasts for a full day, providing you unlimited access to hop on and off at your convenience.
You'll explore iconic sites like Piazza Santo Stefano, Porta San Vitale, Via Carducci, Giardini Margherita, and visit basilicas and red-tiled palazzos across 13 stops.
No, the tour does not include a guided excursion; it offers unlimited hopping with audio guidance instead.
You'll receive complimentary earphones and maps to help you navigate Bologna’s attractions during the tour.
Onboard assistance will be provided to ensure a smooth experience throughout your journey.
Yes, you receive food-tasting vouchers to sample local delights at one of Bologna’s historic markets during the tour.

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