The 10 Best Wine Tours & Tastings in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Taste the famous wines of Emilia in central Italy on this wine tasting and winery tour near Bologna to discover the legendary vineyards and wineries. Get a unique insight into the wine-making experience on a visit to a family-owned 24 hectares wine estate in the Colli Bolognesi wine region. Explore the vineyards and the old cellars, then sample three/four of their finest wines paired with snacks on a terrace with amazing views of the hills and the plain, up to Bologna. Wine tours are always guided by the owner and wine grower. After meeting the wine producers of a family that has been producing high-quality wines for a long time, learn the cultural heritage of their winery and explore the vineyards. Taste the wine produced at the winery, such as acclaimed Controluce Rosso Bologna Doc. Experience the wines paired with local food delicacies in a beautiful terrace with a stunning view of the surrounding hills and the centre of Bologna.

Inclusions: Winery and vineyard tour, Food and wine tasting ( 3 wines ), Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Transportation: if you want we can organize a private transfer from Bologna for 20 eur per person

Meet our English-speaking tour guide and wander the city admiring the impressive buildings and narrow alleys while tasting the most superb dishes of the Bolognese cousine! Have you ever heard of tortellini, lasagna, mortadella, piadina, parmigiano? Here you will taste all of them and much more. Our tour includes all the most famous piazzas and outdoor monuments of Bologna, piazza Maggiore, Palazzo del Podestà, Palazzo d’Accursio, the giant Basilica of San Petronio and also some hidden gems that will truly surprise you… such as find a bit of Venice in Bologna. This small group ( up to 14 people) walking tour is a perfect mix of sightseeing and food tasting, at the end of it all your sense will be fully satisfied. You will learn that “spaghetti bolognese” does not exist in Italy much less in Bologna, how to discern the home-made pasta from the industrial; medieval history and charming legends; discover hidden gems that not even Italians know.

Inclusions: Food tasting, Wine tasting, Local guide

Exclusions: pcik up/ drop off

The Lamborghini Full Day Experience tour will offers you a fantastic day to live the emotions of one of most famous brand in the world: "LAMBORGHINI". You will visit the famous LAMBORGHINI MUSEUM and the LAMBORGHINI FACTORY in Sant'Agata Bolognese. You will feel a strong emotion and the adrenaline of a real driver, driving a LAMBORGHINI HURACAN SUPER TROFEO on the track and a LAMBORGHINI HURACAN COUPÈ OR SPIDER on the road, and then you will have your entire private test drive taped on an internal camera & receive the HD DVD. Also our professional F1 Simulators will allow you to experience the track like a true Formula 1 driver. You can enjoy a lunch with typical Emilian flavors. We'll give you a precious Lamborghini gadget to take home with you

Inclusions: Visit to the Lamborghini Museum in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Visit to the Lamborghini Factory in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Test Drive on the Track with Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo | 3 laps, Test Drive on the Road with the Lamborghini Huracan Coupè or Spider | 20 min, Your recorded guide on USB stick, Lamborghini Simulation Experience | 10 min, Visit to the Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum in Funo, Food, Drink, Breakfast, Lunch in a typical Restaurant near Lamborghini area, Transfer in Luxury Van, Private Guide in all Languages

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Dozza is located in the province of Bologna and is the most colorful medieval village I have ever seen: the walls of the houses that overlook its alleys are open-air paintings, in which spectacular works of art have been painted. Dozza is part of the club of "The most beautiful villages in Italy" and walking through its streets you will fill your eyes with pure beauty.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, guided tour, wine tasting

Exclusions: Gratuities

Imagine sipping delicious Italian wine in an authentic bar filled with locals. Let a local host in Bologna make this your reality! Discover Bologna’s relaxing bars and blend in with the regulars while you enjoy delicious local wine paired with Italian bites. 7 delicious tastings included. Start your experience at an award-winning wine bar where you’ll enjoy a glass of light and fruity sparkling Italian wine paired with some tasty local cheese. Then stroll through the city and admire the historic canals! Step inside a homely bar beloved by the locals. Sip on a glass of sparkling red wine with an Italian classic, parmesan cheese. The rich and salty flavors of the cheese paired with the citrus and floral notes of the wine are a match made in heaven. Follow your local host through the city’s old market and then weave your way to a local osteria (Italian restaurant). This local favorite has been serving wine since 1465 making it one of the oldest in Bologna.

Inclusions: Private tour, Local guide, 3 pairing bites with your wine, 4 alcoholic drinks: wine

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off, Food and beverages not listed as inclusions

With this Bologna food tasting Box you will have the opportunity to visit Bologna and discover its secrets by following the aromas of the food through 7 typical tastings to be done independently at the times you want! At the meeting point, one of the staff will welcome you and give you the box valid for 24 hours and will show you all the places you can visit and the tastings you can do.

Inclusions: Map of Bologna, Voucher for a plate of takeaway cream tortellini, Voucher for a tasting of parmesan flakes with balsamic vinegar, Voucher for a tasting of homemade chocolates, Voucher for an artisan coffee tasting, Voucher for tasting local wines, Indications on what to see during the route and the points of interest, Voucher for typical Bolognese mixed cold cuts

Exclusions: Private transportation

Friendly family and fun tour without rush. No Bus but comfortable minivan, which pick you up directly at your hotel or appartment. Generose Tastings of all products. Breakfast with wine included. Multicourse italian Style lunch with wine included. Fun and english speaking guide all day.

Inclusions: Round Trip Trasportation from and to Bologna, Food tastings, Lunch with matching wines, Breakfast, Driver/guide, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities

Live like a local, escape the tourists with Delicious Bologna! A walking food tour in Bologna, 6 stops at some historical shops to taste the traditional Bolognese food such as tortellini, ragù, mortadella, local wine and much more... We lead you in some small family run shops, away from the tourist area. Quality and respect of the local food tradition are the most important things that we want to enhance with our tour. It's not all, walking through the narrow streets of Bologna you will learn about the culture, traditions and legends which characterize this wonderful city. What's better than discovering a city with a local!? BOLOGNESE CUISINE IS MAINLY PORK BASED, INFORM US IF YOU ARE VEGETARIAN, WE'LL PROVIDE SOME CHEESE INSTEAD OF CURED MEAT.

Inclusions: Food tasting, Lunch, Breakfast, Tour escort/host

Exclusions: Hotel pickup

The perfect tour to get deep into the several features of our mountain Appennines: history and art, natural beauties and moreover food, plenty of tastes and combinations, able to bring onto the table the climate, the nature, and the knowhow of this land. More in details, it is a tasting tour to discover real authotenic flavors of Bologna's mountain area: you will see up close how Parmigiano Reggiano is made: the processing and maturing of this fine cheese, in a traditional mountain dairy. You will take part in a basic cooking class, and will have lunch with the excellences of the territory included those produced by yourselves :) at the same time, you will get acquaintance with the raw materials of this mountain territory. Inside a 17th century you will observe the milling of several different kinds grains, you will smell the old scents of this preindustrial baking system, and you will taste these fresh delicacies. Finally we will not miss the beauties of this land....

Inclusions: Enjoying a traditional full lunch and a COOKING CLASS by a local Trattoria (home made past: tortellini, tagliatelle, tortelloni, white and black truffles, wood mushrooms, local meat and cheeses), Air-conditioned vehicle, Tastings by the Parmiggiano Reggiano dairy and the old Mill "Mulino del Dottore", Basic Cooking Class dedicated to homemade pasta by "Ristorante La Rugiada"

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Have an individual wine session and dive into the world of Valpolicella & Amarone DOC wines: discover an exclusive garden by the river in the centre of Verona and taste products from a family-run winery with the help of an expert guide!

Inclusions: Guided wine-tasting with the expert from the family-run winery, Light lunch with samples of cheese, chutney, salami, bread, and other local produce, Selection of Valpolicella red dry wines from a family-run vineyard Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde, a Winery Boutique in Marano di Valpolicella., Individual wine tasting ideal for couples

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