The best family-friendly activities in Bologna for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Bologna, Italy
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Lezione con Chef di Cucina Tradizionale Bolognese

If you are tired of the city center, the best way to live a local experience is through food! we are in a quiet and …More

If you are tired of the city center, the best way to live a local experience is through food! we are in a quiet and...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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Best Intro to Bologna in 2 hours with a Local

Start your visit to Bologna with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is …More

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Start your visit to Bologna with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Pizza & Tiramisu Class at a local's home with tasting in Bologna

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and …More

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Tortellino Masterclass at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Bologna

Steal the secrets of Bologna's most iconic pasta straight from its creators. Learn how to fold the perfect Tortellino and taste the unique flavour of …More

Steal the secrets of Bologna's most iconic pasta straight from its creators. Learn how to fold the perfect Tortellino and taste the unique flavour of...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Pasta Class in Bologna in a 15th-Century Estate Home with Chiara

Join your local host Chiara at her professional, stainless steel kitchen to learn to cook a creative inspired local and regional Italian meal from Monte …More

Join your local host Chiara at her professional, stainless steel kitchen to learn to cook a creative inspired local and regional Italian meal from Monte...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$164
All the wonders of the Bologna hills

A walking tour dedicated to the secrets of the Bolognese hill. In the monasteries and in the cenobies of the hill the communities of friars …More

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A walking tour dedicated to the secrets of the Bolognese hill. In the monasteries and in the cenobies of the hill the communities of friars...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Make traditional handmade pasta from scratch with a local chef!

It's not a demonstration, it's a real hands-on class of 3 or more hours where you will make and understand all the steps, guided by …More

It's not a demonstration, it's a real hands-on class of 3 or more hours where you will make and understand all the steps, guided by...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Bologna

Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with a local home cook and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at a local's home, learn the secrets of …More

Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with a local home cook and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at a local's home, learn the secrets of...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$154
Cesarine: Small group Tortellini Class at Local's Home in Bologna

If you go to Bologna, you have to try the fresh pasta the city is famous for: tiny handmade tortellini!. Let a local explain the …More

If you go to Bologna, you have to try the fresh pasta the city is famous for: tiny handmade tortellini!. Let a local explain the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Bologna: Photo tour with professional photographer

Do you want to keep an indelible memory of your trip to Bologna? I will accompany you to the most characteristic places of the city, …More

Do you want to keep an indelible memory of your trip to Bologna? I will accompany you to the most characteristic places of the city,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$148
Private Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Wine

On our Secret Food Tour Bologna, you'll enjoy a memorable taste experience. We'll start with a traditional Raviola with Mostarda alla Bolognese, then visit one …More

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On our Secret Food Tour Bologna, you'll enjoy a memorable taste experience. We'll start with a traditional Raviola with Mostarda alla Bolognese, then visit one...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$144
Learn to make fresh pasta in a traditional Pasta Shop in Bologna

Learning how to make fresh pasta is like stepping into the past as the methods and techniques haven’t changed much over time. But to do …More

Learning how to make fresh pasta is like stepping into the past as the methods and techniques haven’t changed much over time. But to do...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$143
Bologna 3h Food & Cultural Walking Tour

This walking tour was created for those who are in the city and do not want to miss the chance to admire the beauties of …More

This walking tour was created for those who are in the city and do not want to miss the chance to admire the beauties of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$143
Private Half Day Bologna Food and Art Walking Tour

Of all the cities in Emilia Romagna, Bologna is perhaps the most open and convivial. It’s hard not to fall in love with its porticoes, …More

Of all the cities in Emilia Romagna, Bologna is perhaps the most open and convivial. It’s hard not to fall in love with its porticoes,...

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$139
Private Market Tour and Cooking Class in Bologna with Giovanna C

Enjoy a private and authentic market tour and cooking class in a local Bologna home with your host Giovanna, a native who has lived in …More

Enjoy a private and authentic market tour and cooking class in a local Bologna home with your host Giovanna, a native who has lived in...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
From Bologna: Parmesan Cheese & Balsamic Vinegar Tour+Lunch

Join our exclusive day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged …More

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Join our exclusive day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
Taste Tour: Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic Vinegar and Lunch

Join exclusive half day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged …More

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Join exclusive half day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
Private Food Tour of Bologna

Discover the rich gastronomic tradition of Bologna walking in the historic center with your private Guide. Along the way, you'll stop at selected shops and …More

Discover the rich gastronomic tradition of Bologna walking in the historic center with your private Guide. Along the way, you'll stop at selected shops and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$137
Balsamic Vinegar Experience with Private Transfer

A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley. The perfect place to visit for anyone who wants to discover the millenary history and …More

A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley. The perfect place to visit for anyone who wants to discover the millenary history and...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
Bologna Private Food Tour with a Local: Pasta, Markets & Gelato

Discover what makes Bologna’s food culture so distinctive, from the craft of folding tortellini to the patience behind a rich ragù. Explore with a local …More

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Discover what makes Bologna’s food culture so distinctive, from the craft of folding tortellini to the patience behind a rich ragù. Explore with a local...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$130
PRIVATE Bologna Market Tour & Home Cooking Class with Giovanna S

Giovanna is a retired teacher, she taught Italian, Philosophy and History to high school students. Currently she collaborates with the 'Love Italian Project' to offer …More

Giovanna is a retired teacher, she taught Italian, Philosophy and History to high school students. Currently she collaborates with the 'Love Italian Project' to offer...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$126
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