San Petronio BasilicaSan Petronio Basilica · photo: No machine-readable author provided, Public domain

Self-guided walking tour of Bologna

115 sights · Italy

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Bologna, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

Plan your walk through Bologna

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

3-hour walk past the highlights of Bologna

10 stops · 2.8 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

  1. Photo: Gaspa, CC BY 2.0
    🚶 1 min walkPiazza Maggiore
  2. Photo: No machine-readable author provided, Public domain
    🚶 1 min walkSan Petronio Basilica
  3. Photo: Ugeorge, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 1 min walkArcheological Civic Museum of Bologna
  4. Photo: Maretta Angelini, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 7 min walkBasilica of San Domenico
  5. Photo: Godslave, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 7 min walkPiazza Santo Stefano
  6. Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 1 min walkSanto Stefano Church
  7. Photo: Lorenzo Gaudenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 8 min walkTeatro Comunale
  8. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 3 min walkSan Giacomo Maggiore
  9. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 8 min walkPalazzo Re Enzo
  10. Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 1 min walkFountain of Neptune, Bologna
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More well-known sights in Bologna

  1. Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca
  2. Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
  3. palazzo del Podestà
  4. Palazzo dei Banchi
  5. Arca di San Domenico
  6. palazzo dei Notai
  7. Certosa di Bologna
  8. Palazzo Magnani
  9. orto botanico dell'Università di Bologna
  10. San Paolo Maggiore, Bologna
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