
Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local
Traveler rating
3.7/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local worth booking?
Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local is a 2-hour experience in Bologna, Italy, from $74 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (14)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $74 per person
Are you in town and want to taste the best local wines and typical products without leaving the centre? This tour is for you! Spend an afternoon or an evening in one of the oldest wine bars in Bologna together with your local tour leader.
What you get
About this experience
Are you in town and want to taste the best local wines and typical products without leaving the centre? This tour is for you! Spend an afternoon or an evening in one of the oldest wine bars in Bologna together with your local tour leader.
What's included
Included
- Local escort
- Welcome by the Bologna Tour staff
- Wine expert
- Tasting of 3 local DOC wines accompanied by typical products
Not included
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bologna
In front of the Neptune Statue - A Staff member will be recognizable with the Bologna Tour Cartel
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
In front of the Neptune Statue - A Staff member will be recognizable with the Bologna Tour Cartel
Options you can book
Tours in English
Tours in Italian
Tours in Spanish
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wine tour Bologna
Fun tour got to taste some amazing wines and enjoy some great antipasto plates. We a great time with our guide Alessia.
via Viator
Elena was a great guide...
Elena was a great guide to help us to a local establishment and setup the wine tasting and accompanying food. She was a pleasure to talk to and very knowledgeable about the area.
via Viator
Great experience
Very personal tour in local wine bar. Meet up in Neptune Square then a short stroll to the wine bar. Taste three local wines served with a meat and cheese board. Our guide Eleanor was really helpful and fun and made the experience very personal.
via Viator
Wonderful
My guide was extremely knowledgeable and tailored the experience to my taste. She was super sweet and made me feel comfortable and at home. Love the old world charm of the inn!
Response from the operator: Hi, thank you for your kind words, our guide will be glad to read your words!
via Viator
Good experience
Had a great time with my guide. Great communication and meet up was easy. Went to a nice wine bar/ store and sampled some wonderful local grapes. The charcuterie platter was very tasty
Response from the operator: Thank you Paul
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour, who run 87 experiences we rank across 22 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.7.
See everything Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour runsWhy this scores 51
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Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bologna.
How much does Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local cost?
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Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bologna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bologna is not rushed.
Is Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bologna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bologna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bologna and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bologna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bologna?
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On Outty we rank every Bologna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bologna Local Pasta Cooking Class, Ragu, Spritz, Wine & Gelato, Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Lunch By Italian Days, Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bologna?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bologna?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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Included: Local escort; Welcome by the Bologna Tour staff; Wine expert; and Tasting of 3 local DOC wines accompanied by typical products. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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In front of the Neptune Statue - A Staff member will be recognizable with the Bologna Tour Cartel Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bologna. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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Across 14 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Bologna Wine Tasting In wine shop with a local?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Tours in English, Tours in Italian, Tours in Spanish. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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