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Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night

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| Bologna, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Bologna is a beautiful medieval town full of history and art, but it is also a lively student area with bustling bars and restaurants, street music and romantic atmosphere. After the sun goes down, Bologna will reveal its treasures to you in a completely new light and you will fall in love with its illuminated fountains, palaces and piazzas. During this pleasant outdoor evening walk you will discover the charming side of the city and see from outside its main highlights, including Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, quartiere Quadrilatero, Piazza della Mercanzia and more. Enjoy the balmy evening air while strolling through the beautifully lit narrow streets with your knowledgeable guide who will share the stories and legends about the city and its citizens.

What's Included

  • Private walking tour
  • Outdoor tour at night
  • Professional local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food & drinks
  • Pick up & drop off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Nettuno
Bologna BO, Italy

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End point

Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
Bologna BO, Italy

The tour will end in Piazza di Porta Ravegnana.

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Piazza del Nettuno

Meet your guide at the piazza del Nettuno and start your evening walk through the historic centre of Bologna. During your first stop you will see one of the main squares of the historic centre of Bologna established in the 1564 to make the space for the famous fountain of Neptune to which the area owes its name. Surrounded by the picturesque building of great historic importance, this square is one of the most visited attractions of the city.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Maggiore

One of the most famous squares and the true centre of Bologna. Surrounded by the medieval buildings, this historic piazza is a lively area which holds much historic value. Your professional guide will show you its main monuments and teach you about the history behind them.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Portici di Bologna

Porticoes are an important cultural and architectural heritage of Bologna and can be considered as the symbol of the city. You will stop to discover one of the most impressive porticoes of the historic centre which has recently become a UNESCO heritage site.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quadrilatero

Quadrilatero is a historic neighbourhood which houses an ancient Bologna market since the Middle Ages. During the evening it transforms in vivid and lively area full of bustling bars and restaurants with a live music played by local street musicians.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Mercanzia

Another significant square of Bologna, the Piazza della Mercanzia creates a unique charming atmosphere due to the picturesque medieval buildings which surround the area. Worthy of special mention is the palazzo della Mercanzia which was the old meeting place for the local merchants.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Santo Stefano

You will stop in SantoStefano square, one of the most symbolic places in Bologna, where you can find the famous "seven churches"
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Two Towers (pass by)

Enjoy the symbols of the city, the Garisenda and the Asinelli towers and let their imposing structure amaze you
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private walking tour.
  • Outdoor tour at night.
  • Professional local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Food & drinks.
  • Pick up & drop off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Private walking tour
  • Outdoor tour at night
  • Professional local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food & drinks
  • Pick up & drop off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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