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Discover the Magic of Bologna: A 3-Day Adventure

Miguel Belo

Miguel Belo

30 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the enchanting city of Bologna. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercato delle Erbe, marvel at the iconic Two Towers, and unwind in the picturesque Parco della Montagnola. Indulge in the culinary delights of FICO World Eataly, explore the historic Piazza Santo Stefano and Mercato di Mezzo, and soak in the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore. Conclude your adventure with a serene visit to Giardini Margherita and the awe-inspiring Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.

Trip to Bologna

Day 1
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$0

Mercato delle Erbe
Lively indoor market with stalls supplying local produce, meats & cheeses, plus dining options.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Two Towers
Landmark symbols of the city built by noble families in the 12th century, offering city views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Parco della Montagnola
Scenic 19th-century park with an ornate staircase & the remains of a 14th-century castle.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

FICO World Eataly
Food-centric theme park featuring eateries, pop-stores, demonstrations & hands-on exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Piazza Santo Stefano
Open public area with historic palaces & cultural events leading to the Seven Churches complex.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Mercato di Mezzo
Lively covered food market with pasta, meat & cheese, pizza & drinks, plus table seating.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Piazza Maggiore
City's main square lined with Medieval & Renaissance buildings, lines with cafes & street musicians.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 4

Giardini Margherita
Popular public park with lots of trees, a lake & lawns, plus a jogging path & play areas for kids.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca
Hilltop, baroque-style Roman Catholic sanctuary church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with a cupola.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $7 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$7