Bologna City Centre and Motorvalley - 4 days at Hotel Roma

The Essence of Bologna: Indulging in Culinary Art & Supercar Heritage

Day 1:

As you arrive at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) or Bologna Centrale railway station (Bo C.le), a private transfer will be waiting to take you to your selected accommodation in the heart of the city. Upon arrival, your luggage will be securely deposited, allowing you to begin your exploration of Bologna unburdened.

Shortly after, a professional tour guide will meet you at your accommodation, welcoming you with an introduction to Bologna’s rich history and cultural heritage. Your guided half-day tour will take you through the city’s medieval streets, famous porticoes, and iconic landmarks like Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica di San Petronio, and the Two Towers (Le Due Torri). Along the way, you’ll admire the city’s historic architecture, hear fascinating stories from its past, and even pause to taste some of Bologna’s renowned culinary delights.

After the tour, you’ll return to your accommodation to relax and enjoy a welcome drink—a perfect way to ease into your stay. Once settled, you can unwind in your room and prepare for the incredible experiences ahead.

Day 2: 

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring fresh pastries, locally sourced cheeses, and aromatic Italian coffee. Then, take a pleasant walk to Portici Academy, a prestigious cooking school in the city center, where you’ll dive into an immersive culinary experience. In a private cooking class led by expert chefs, you’ll learn the secrets of traditional Italian cuisine, using high-quality local ingredients to prepare authentic dishes.

Once your class is complete, sit down and enjoy the meal you’ve crafted—savoring every bite of your own homemade Italian masterpiece.

After lunch, take some free time to explore Galleria Cavour, Bologna’s most prestigious shopping destination. Stroll through its elegant boutiques, browse high-end Italian fashion, and perhaps find a special keepsake to bring home.

As the afternoon winds down, return to your accommodation to relax. The evening is yours to enjoy, whether you choose to explore more of the city or simply unwind in your luxurious surroundings.

Day 3: 

After breakfast, meet your driver and set off on an exciting journey into the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley.

Your first stop is the Lamborghini Factory & Museum, just 35 kilometers from Bologna. During your visit, you’ll explore the fascinating history of this legendary brand and admire the stunning models that have shaped the world of supercars.

Next, you’ll continue to Pagani Automobili, where a tour of the museum and atelier will reveal the exquisite craftsmanship behind these extraordinary vehicles.

Then, it’s on to Ferrari Maranello, where you’ll have time for a quick snack at the Ferrari Cafeteria before embarking on a private shuttle ride around the iconic Ferrari track and factory. Afterward, immerse yourself in the Ferrari Museum, where you’ll get a closer look at the brand’s remarkable legacy.

To end the day with a taste of tradition, you’ll visit an Acetaia, where you’ll tour the facility and sample Italy’s finest aged balsamic vinegar.

As the day concludes, return to your accommodation, reflecting on an unforgettable adventure through luxury, speed, and heritage.

Day 4: 

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you savor your final moments in Bologna. Depending on your departure schedule, you may choose to take a last stroll through the city, visit a local market, or relax at a café with a freshly brewed espresso and a slice of torta di riso.

When it’s time to leave, your private transfer will ensure a smooth journey to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) or Bologna Centrale railway station (Bo C.le).

As you bid farewell, you’ll take with you unforgettable memories of Bologna’s rich history, exquisite cuisine, and unparalleled automotive heritage—a journey that blends the best of Italian elegance and innovation.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS 4-DAY TOUR? **

• 3-night stay at Hotel Roma, in the heart of Bologna. Room options: Suite, Junior Suite, and Superior/Deluxe Double Room.
• Welcome drink upon arrival and daily breakfast at the hotel.
• Private transfers between Bologna Airport (BLQ) or Bologna Centrale Train Station and Hotel Roma.
• Half-day private guided tour of Bologna city center (3-4 hours).
• Private cooking class at Portici Academy (2-3 hours), followed by lunch featuring the dishes prepared.
• Private car service for the full-day Motor Valley tour, with pick-up and drop-off at Hotel Roma.
• Entrance tickets to Lamborghini, Pagani, and Ferrari (Maranello) museums.
• Private tour of the Pagani factory.
• Private shuttle tour of the Ferrari factory and track.
• Transfer from Motor Valley to Acetaia Malagoli.
• Private guided tour of the vinegar cellar with tastings of different types of IGP Balsamic Vinegar.
• Love Live Italy assistants throughout the whole tour.

**THE CITY TAX IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE AND WILL NEED TO BE PAID AT THE ACCOMMODATION FACILITY**

** THE ORDER OF THE ACTIVITIES OR ENTRIES, AS WELL AS THE SEQUENCE OF THE DAYS, MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGES OR ADJUSTED TO YOUR PREFERENCE **