Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Bologna is one of Italy’s most authentic and overlooked cities — perfect for a day or overnight trip from Rome, Florence, or Venice. It’s packed with incredible food, history, and architecture, plus a few Michelangelo gems that most travelers miss.

This video shares how to get to Bologna, plus the top things to see, do, eat, and explore once you’re there. From its famous porticoes and lively markets to stunning views and local cuisine, you’ll see why Bologna deserves a place on every Italy itinerary.

*👉🏻 Best Tours & Experiences in Bologna:*
🍝Tastes & Traditions of Bologna: Food Tour with Market Visit: https://fas.st/t/Vr2iYwvP
🚶‍♂️Exclusive Bologna Private Walking Tour: livtours.com/tours/exclusive-bologna-private-walking-tour?af_code=7QLR30Q
🍝Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings, Pasta, Wines & More: vi.me/9RZ3M
🚶‍♂️Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour: vi.me/flf1U
🍝Bologna: Pasta Tagliatelle Ragu Cooking Class: gyg.me/54pPwK1J

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*🗺️ Map of many of the places we recommend in Bologna, including places mentioned in this video:*
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*👌More useful links:*
Best Day Trips from Rome: romewise.com/day-trips-from-rome.html
Where to Find Michelangelo: romewise.com/michelangelo-in-rome.html
Romewise Top Travel Resources: romewise.com/top-travel-resources.html
Casa Mia Tours - casamiatours.com

*⌚ CHAPTERS*
00:00 Introduction
01:20 Arriving at Bologna
03:05 Visiting the Food Market of Mercato delle Erbe
06:21 Bologna's Porticoes
06:44 Lunch, Shopping, and walking around
09:12 Basilica of San Domenico
09:58 Santo Stefano Complex - Seven Churches
11:58 Bologna's Towers
13:22 Piazza Maggiore and San Petronio
14:25 City Hall
14:58 Archiginnasio University of Bologna
15:19 More Things to See and Do in Bologna

*🍿WATCH NEXT:*
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3-day Itinerary For First-time Visitors: youtu.be/dYhJ_7wWCHk?si=kssM8zanRB199aVO


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