Authentic aperitivo in Bologna
Authentic aperitivo in Bologna
Authentic aperitivo in Bologna

  • Private & 100% personalized tour

  • 3 hours

  • Matched to your ideal host

  • Walking Tour

  • Hosted in English (On request: Arabic, Bengali, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish)

  • Meet at your accommodation or a central location

Experience outline

  • Join one of our hosts to experience a classic Bolognese aperitivo - the Italian tradition of drinks and nibbles before dinner
  • Explore a character packed neighborhood recommended by your host, you just need to let us know if your style is more a swanky bar where you can sip spritz in a piazza or a down-to-earth, cozy local hotspot
  • Soak up the atmosphere as you sip a drink like a spritz, a Negroni, a glass of wine or a beer
  • Enjoy a plate of small nibbles that are local specialties and Italian delicacies like bruschetta and cured meats
  • Let your host recommend more bars to visit during the rest of your trip - it’s a daily ritual after all

Things to know

What’s included

  • Private and personalized experience
  • 3 hours with a host
  • 2 glasses of wine, beer or soft drinks
  • A selection of aperitivo tastings, which your host will help you choose
  • Start when you like, although we recommend in the early evening - the later the better if you want to keep up with the locals!
  • Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks in addition to those stated above
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs
  • Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation

  • Cancel 14 days before the experience for a full refund
  • COVID-19 Flexible Policy: you can cancel for free up to a day before the experience and receive a full refund.

Photos taken by our hosts and guests

Meet our local hosts in Bologna. One of them will tailor this experience to your wishes!

We’ll expertly match you to your best suited host based on your interests, personality and the experience vibe you’re after.

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