BOLOGNA · ITALY
The best of Bologna’s table.
The 15 most popular wine tours in Bologna. The ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who runs each one.
Bologna food tour with 6 tastings: fresh pasta, aged Parmigiano, balsamic vinegars, wines, gelato, and Quadrilatero market stops.
Most Popular“Don't eat beforehand. You have the option to try a lot of food and beverages. Federica was a lovely, warm, and knowledgable guide.”
Bologna’s 3-hour class: hand-made tagliatelle, homemade ragù, Casoni spritz, wine, amaro and gelato. Small group, English.
“Great place to go with family great instructors, and you eat your delicious lunch at the end. Anyone can make pasta!”
Bologna pasta and tiramisu class with Prosecco and wine. Hands-on dough, classic dessert, then lunch together in a local restaurant.
“Very good. Luca was humorous and relaxed - a great guide”
Bologna pasta and tiramisù class with Prosecco and wine. Small-group hands-on cooking, fresh pasta lessons, and a shared lunch in 3 hours.
“Perfect family activity. We had such fun time learning how to make tiramisu, ravioli and pasta. Easy to do for kids and adults. Our instructor was friendly, professional and a delight to be around. The food and wine were delicious and we can’t wait to try to recreate the dishes at home.”
Bologna pasta class in a family apartment: make tagliatelle or tortellini, enjoy wine with a 3-course lunch, and take home recipes.
“We absolutely loved it. Our host was so kind, and we enjoyed learning how to make pasta. The resulting dinner was a blast and it was nice getting to know the small group. Would absolutely recommend this!”
Taste 2–5 Colli Bolognesi wines on a small-group walk with certified sommelier Filippo through Bologna’s best city-center spots.
“Filipo was an amazing guide. His insight to bologna wine and food made the tour really special. I recommend his tour to anyone.”
Bologna food and wine tasting with a Sommelier Game: sample Pignoletto, Sangiovese styles, mortadella, Parmigiano and more for $34.
“Very fun experience in a wine bar in Bologna. My husband and I both enjoyed the sommelier game and sampling the food and wine pairings!”
Learn to make tortelloni and tagliatelle from scratch in a Bologna home, with organic wine, aperitivo pizza, and tiramisu.
“The cooking lesson was really good, everyone had time to practice. Food was amazing, was such a fun time with a great bunch of people.”
Make Emilian pasta in Bologna with Alessia Fiocchi, then eat your creations with wine pairings and choose dessert. 3 hours, $79.
“It was an enjoyable time with Alessia. We were hands on making pasta and the best tiramisu ever! The wine selection was excellent as well. The conversation with the group flowed easily too. Alessia is an excellent host!”
Private Bologna food and market tour with six tastings and wine in the old town, featuring Parmigiano, homemade pasta, balsamic, gelato.
“Caterina was a brilliant guide, highly recommended . Lovely insight into Bologna history and cuisine”
A 90-minute private Emilia Romagna wine tasting in central Bologna with five wines and aperitivo-style pairings, starting at 5pm.
“First class guide and fantastic experience for tasting local wines, this with some appetisers. I surely recommend this place!”
Bologna DOC wine tasting in a centuries-old locanda near Neptune Fountain. Taste 3 wines with local food in 2 hours.
“My guide was delightful, the wines enjoyable and the accompanying food perfect. I couldn't have asked for a better experience.”
Small-group Bologna home cooking: make tagliatelle, tortelloni and seasonal filled pasta, simmer classic ragù, then eat with wine.
“Having the experience in Irene and Marco’s home was a great. We would definitely recommend it and we will now go home and try to cook like an Italian .”
Two hours of guided wine tasting in central Bologna: walk from an enoteca to an osteria and sample four Colli Bolognesi wines.
“Felipe was so informative and fun. Not only did we learn about regional wines he showed us around Bologna. He also set up a visit to a winery the next day that was fabulous”
Private Bologna day trip tasting Parmigiano, traditional balsamic vinegar in Modena, and regional wine with lunch and hotel pickup.
“We had a rocky start to our tour when we could not find our driver. I called the contact number given several times and received no response. Finally at 8:20 (our pickup was scheduled for 8:00) our driver calls very angry and we were able to find each other. He did not speak English and…”
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