Best Places to Visit in Bologna

Bologna

Whether you're visiting Bologna for the first time or discovering something new, these are the 6 places worth your time, from iconic landmarks to hidden corners that most visitors walk right past. With Questo's self-guided walking tours, you can explore many of them with GPS-guided clues and puzzles.

Explore Bologna with Questo

Discover Bologna's best places with a self-guided walking tour. Follow GPS-guided clues, solve puzzles at landmarks, and uncover stories most visitors miss — all at your own pace.

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All 6 places to visit in Bologna

Explore the top landmarks, attractions, and hidden gems in Bologna

Piazza Maggiore

Piazza Maggiore is the beating heart of Bologna and one of the most significant public squares in Italy. It was the first major public…

Piazza Giuseppe Verde

Piazza Giuseppe Verdi is the cultural heart of Bologna's university district, a square surrounded by centuries of academic and artistic…

Piazza Santo Stefano

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The Erbe Market

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The Porticoes of Bologna

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Piazza Rossini

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-see places in Bologna?

The top places to visit in Bologna include Piazza Maggiore, Piazza Giuseppe Verde, Piazza Santo Stefano, and 3 more. Explore them all with Questo's self-guided walking tours.

How many days do you need in Bologna?

With 6 key places to visit, we recommend 1-2 days to explore Bologna at a relaxed pace. Questo's walking tours help you cover the highlights efficiently.

Are there self-guided walking tours in Bologna?

Yes! Questo offers 5 self-guided walking tours in Bologna, starting from $9.99. Each tour uses GPS-guided clues and puzzles to help you explore the city's best places.