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

Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Bologna, you've come to the right place! With this guide created by a local, …More

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Bologna, you've come to the right place! With this guide created by a local,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$7
Truffle Hunting & Lunch halfway from Parma to Cinque Terre

Do you like dogs? Do you like hikes? Are you a foodie? Then you have found the right experience for you! Tempted? :) Live a …More

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Do you like dogs? Do you like hikes? Are you a foodie? Then you have found the right experience for you! Tempted? :) Live a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (52)
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$200
Traditional cooking class with tortellini, gnocchi, tagliatelle

The real special feature of this experience is our passion and love we use for pasta making dedicating always a special attention to ragu and …More

The real special feature of this experience is our passion and love we use for pasta making dedicating always a special attention to ragu and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (66)
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$74
Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide

Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you stroll through the winding streets of Bologna's historic center. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories …More

Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you stroll through the winding streets of Bologna's historic center. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (114)
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$85
Explore Modena in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Modena. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique …More

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Modena. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$90
Parmesan and Balsamic Food Tour with Ferrari Museum

Embark on a one-day Emilia-Romagna adventure! Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Bologna city center or central train station, if you arrive by …More

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Embark on a one-day Emilia-Romagna adventure! Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Bologna city center or central train station, if you arrive by...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (34)
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$183
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
Bologna: Tagliatelle & Ragù Home Cooking Class with wine

Step into a warm, traditional Bolognese home and experience the authentic flavors of Bologna. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn to craft three classic …More

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Step into a warm, traditional Bolognese home and experience the authentic flavors of Bologna. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn to craft three classic...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (58)
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$86
Cook Pasta & Tiramisu in a Local Home in Bologna by Cesarine

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste …More

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Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$97
Bologna Food Tour and Enogastronomia Experience with Local Chef

Ciao! I’m a local chef, pasta maker, and licensed Guida Enogastronomica, featured in Forbes Magazine and Sydney Morning Herald as one of Bologna’s top culinary …More

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Ciao! I’m a local chef, pasta maker, and licensed Guida Enogastronomica, featured in Forbes Magazine and Sydney Morning Herald as one of Bologna’s top culinary...

3 hours 40 minutes
4.9 (86)
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$108
Bologna Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

What if I told you that you could walk through Bologna and miss the best parts without even realizing it? Many travelers leave with the …More

What if I told you that you could walk through Bologna and miss the best parts without even realizing it? Many travelers leave with the...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (94)
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$39
Parmigiano-Reggiano and Parma Ham Small Group Tour

This tour is all you have to know about the production of Parma’s traditional products: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham. After the pick up, you …More

This tour is all you have to know about the production of Parma’s traditional products: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham. After the pick up, you...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$154
Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history

This is an extremely comprehensive tour to discover the marvelous city of Bologna. A day of culture, art, and gastronomy among the city's main attractions. …More

This is an extremely comprehensive tour to discover the marvelous city of Bologna. A day of culture, art, and gastronomy among the city's main attractions....

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$102
Ferrari & Lamborghini Private Day Tour with Lunch

Discover the history of iconic Made in Italy cars on a tour of the Lamborghini Museum, from early models such as the Miura and Countach, …More

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Discover the history of iconic Made in Italy cars on a tour of the Lamborghini Museum, from early models such as the Miura and Countach,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (27)
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$276
Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Rimini by Cesarine

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand …More

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (28)
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$97
Cesarine: Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Rimini

Dive into the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Rimini's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a …More

Dive into the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Rimini's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$97
PRIVATE Bologna Market Tour & Pasta Class in Margherita’s Home

Margherita grew up in Bologna and learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. Join her on this journey into Italian history and traditions while …More

Margherita grew up in Bologna and learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. Join her on this journey into Italian history and traditions while...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (33)
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$113
Guided Tour and Tasting of Balsamic Vinegar at Acetaia Marchi

Booking a guided tour and tasting at Acetaia Marchi offers a unique experience, immersed in family tradition and the production of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. …More

Booking a guided tour and tasting at Acetaia Marchi offers a unique experience, immersed in family tradition and the production of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$21
PRIVATE Owner-Led Balsamic Tour & Tasting in Vignola, Modena

Meet your host Mariangela at her family home and vinegar acetaia for a vinegar tour, tasting and food pairing. The vinegary is in Vignola, a …More

Meet your host Mariangela at her family home and vinegar acetaia for a vinegar tour, tasting and food pairing. The vinegary is in Vignola, a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$26
Private or semi-private tour of the historic center of Bologna

Visit the red streets of the historic center of Bologna, visiting the symbolic places of the city and discovering their secrets Art, history and gastronomy, …More

Visit the red streets of the historic center of Bologna, visiting the symbolic places of the city and discovering their secrets Art, history and gastronomy,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (25)
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$57
Parma Classic Walking Tour

A private tour to discover one of the most flourishing cities in Italy, rich in culture, tradition and delicious food. Learn more about the history …More

A private tour to discover one of the most flourishing cities in Italy, rich in culture, tradition and delicious food. Learn more about the history...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (30)
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$30
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