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12 locals found

Marco
The Goodfriend
I speak: English • Italiano
(63 review)
Jason
Traveling Scout
I speak: English • Italiano
(58 review)
Margherita
Old Town history lover
I speak: English • Italiano
(5 review)
Barbara Eletta
The Door of Perception
I speak: English • Italiano
(13 review)
Stephanie
Ultimate guide of Jewish Emilia Romagna (you should learn about It!)
I speak: English • Español • Français • Italiano
(6 review)
GIUSEPPE
Bologna del nonno Pino
I speak: English • Italiano
(84 review)
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Paolo
The Bologna Lover
I speak: English • Italiano • Español
(76 review)
LUANA
Tour Guide
I speak: Italiano • English
(13 review)
Isadora
The quirky foodie
I speak: English • Italiano
(19 review)
Frederik
The excited artist
I speak: Dansk • English • Italiano • Español • Français
(54 review)
Claudia
The Nature & Food Lover
I speak: English • Español • Italiano • 日本語
(17 review)
Hermes
The Messenger of Bologna
I speak: English • Français • Italiano • Nederlands
(28 review)

Other local guides

Luca
Best Bologna food with a local journalist
I speak: English • Italiano
(57 review)
Riccardo
The timeline's traveller
I speak: English • Română • Italiano
(44 review)
Mario
Touristic Guide
I speak: English • Español • Italiano
(2 review)
mauro
Mauropedia
I speak: English • Français • Español
(18 review)
Sarah
The wine-loving writer
I speak: English • Italiano
(82 review)

Our locals' favourite things to do

Our locals know Bologna like the back of their hand! Whatever your passion, they’ll show you the best places in the entire city during your tour. They know exactly what to do, what to see, and, most importantly, where to eat all across the city.

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10 tips from our local guides in Bologna

Curated byClaudia, Margherita and 10 other locals

Check these awesome tips by our amazing locals. Our local travelling community is more than willing to share some tips and show you their version of their beloved city.

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What other travelers love about our local experts

Liam
About local Frederik
18 February 2025
Fantastic!

The perfect guide. Great insider knowledge of Bologna, flexible and great fun. Highly recommended.

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About local GIUSEPPE
17 February 2025
Eccellente

Our food tour with Giuseppe was wonderful. He was engaging, shared his passion for Bologna, the food, and culture. We tried so many delicious tastes, including my favorite the regional pesto sandwich. molto delicato Grazie Mille Giuseppe!

Alice
About local GIUSEPPE
15 February 2025
A great tour!

My husband and I had a great time with Giuseppe. He was really knowledgeable, told us loads about the food and drink we were trying and took us to some interesting places. The food and drink was amazing! We would highly recommend Giuseppe!

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