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Bologna Bike Tour

Discover enchanting Bologna in a different way by pedaling among its most important monuments. From your comfy bike, you'll discover Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Two Towers, and much more!. Bike Tour of Bologna Options.

  • 2 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 36 reviews
  • Open on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Discover enchanting Bologna in a different way by pedaling among its most important monuments. From your comfy bike, you'll discover Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Two Towers, and much more!

Bike Tour of Bologna Options

You can choose between the following routes through Bologna. Both start in Via Caduti di Cefalonia and last 2 hours. Below, you can see the details of each option.

Classic Tour

At the designated time, we'll begin this bike tour with a certified English-speaking guide in which we'll see the highlights of Bologna, from the oldest university in the world to the main square and the emblematic Two Towers. In the main square, called Piazza Maggiore, we'll also find the Palazzo d'Accursio, the fountain of Neptune, and the Palazzo Re Enzo.

We'll pass by the most important churches such as San Petronio, Santo Stefano, and San Domenico. We'll also see the Archiginnasio Library and Via Piella, where you can still see the waters and canals that fed the mills of medieval Bologna!

Scenic Tour

This scenic bike tour will start at the designated time with an English-speaking guide. We'll see Piazza Maggiore and its monuments, the Two Towers, the basilicas, the ghetto, and the Archiginnasio. After this route through the centre, we'll head to Via Zamboni and Via del Pratello, two lively streets with numerous pubs, restaurants, and breweries.

We'll give you some tips on the best places to visit, but not before discovering Cavaticcio Park!

HOW IT WORKS?

During this bike tour, participants will experience two distinct routes, each led by an experienced English-speaking guide. Routes are designed to last 2 hours and cover significant landmarks.

The Classic Tour encompasses key points in Bologna including notable churches, the ancient university, and vibrant squares. Participants are welcomed at Via Caduti di Cefalonia at the start of the tour.

The Scenic Tour also starts at the same meeting point, and it includes exploration of bustling streets filled with local culture, as well as leisure at Cavaticcio Park.

Inclusions:
Bicycle rentalCertified English-speaking guideHelmet (upon request)

Exclusions:
Food and drinksHotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point:

Both tours commence at Via Caduti di Cefalonia. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time to ensure a timely departure.

Included

  • Bicycle
  • English–speaking tour guide
  • Helmet
  • Headphones to listen to the guide
  • Raincoat in case of bad weather
  • Front or rear child seat (optional)

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Via Ugo Bassi, 1, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy

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