Bologna's Best: Food, Culture & LGBTQIA+ Tour
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Overview
Discover Bologna on a cultural and food tour that explores the city's rich heritage, bohemian spirit, and LGBTQIA+ community connections. The adventure begins at Cassero, a historical landmark central to the LGBTQIA+ community.
The tour visits Piazzetta Magnani, home to the vibrant 'Mercato Lumiere'. Here, local farmers sell fresh, seasonal goods at fair prices. A guided food tour through the Pratello area is next, a lively district known for its authentic food spots and charming streets.
The experience ends at a local's home to enjoy a generous aperitivo featuring tasty Bolognese treats and drinks. This tour offers a welcoming and inclusive way to enjoy Bologna's food and culture.




Highlights
Explore Cassero: Visit this important cultural spot with LGBTQIA+ roots.
Taste Local Food: Enjoy an aperitivo with Bolognese foods and local wines at a local's home.
Discover Pratello: Walk through this lively area with great food and pretty streets.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a positive experience, appreciating the food, cultural insights, and inclusive atmosphere. A few suggested improvements to the pacing and time spent at each location.

Customers enjoyed the variety of foods and drinks included in the aperitivo.
Many reviewers appreciated the guide's knowledge of Bologna's history and culture.
The tour was described as a fun and engaging way to explore the city.
Several customers highlighted the inclusive and welcoming atmosphere of the tour.
A few reviewers felt the walking distance was longer than expected.
Some customers wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Cassero
A historic cultural landmark in Bologna with deep ties to the LGBTQIA+ community, serving as the starting point for the tour.
Piazzetta Magnani
Home to the 'Mercato Lumiere,' a farmer's market where local producers sell seasonal, zero-kilometer products every morning at fair prices.
Pratello area
A charming bohemian neighborhood renowned for its authentic eateries and picturesque streets, where a food tour takes place.
Local's Home (Maurizio's Home)
The final stop where you'll enjoy a generous aperitivo featuring a selection of exquisite Bolognese products in a welcoming atmosphere.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a guided visit to Cassero, the Lumiere Market, and the Pratello area. It's a small group experience, ending with a rich aperitivo at a local’s home, including water and local wines. It excludes any extra purchases made during the walking tour. Meetup at Cassero, address provided upon booking. The tour concludes near the city center. It does not include pickup and dropoff.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking. Also, come hungry to fully enjoy the aperitivo!