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Why book a flight to Bologna

Bologna is a glorious gem in the heart of Italy, offering visitors an unforgettable experience full of history, culture, and delicious food. As the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region, this vibrant city is known for its medieval charm, rich academic heritage, and lively atmosphere. Bologna’s combination of historic sites and modern flair makes it a perfect destination for travelers seeking to explore authentic Italian life beyond the usual tourist spots. With direct flights to Bologna, traveling to this beautiful city has never been easier! Whether you’re strolling through its portico-lined streets, admiring the city’s impressive towers, or enjoying its famous cuisine, Bologna welcomes you with open arms. Located conveniently in northern Italy, it also serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding regions, from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the charming cities of Emilia-Romagna. Ready for a true Italian adventure? Flights to Bologna can make it happen!

Getting around Bologna

Flights to Bologna land at the Guglielmo Marconi International Airport, which is a short drive from the center. Regular shuttle buses and taxis are also available. There is also a convenient train from the airport to the central station. Bologna's compact size makes it easy to explore its most iconic attractions on foot. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll along the arcades, Bologna's most iconic feature, which stretch for kilometers and are a unique way to explore the city's architectural gems.

What to visit in Bologna

Bologna is packed with must-see attractions that will take you through centuries of Italian history. Start your adventure in the city’s historic center, where you’ll find the majestic Piazza Maggiore surrounded by stunning medieval buildings. At the heart of this square lies the iconic Basilica di San Petronio, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. For breathtaking views, make your way to the top of the Torre degli Asinelli, one of Bologna’s famous medieval towers, offering panoramic vistas of the city and its surroundings. Don't miss out on visiting the University of Bologna, the oldest university in the world, where centuries of knowledge and culture come to life. As you wander through the city, be sure to check out the beautiful medieval arches, narrow streets, and colorful facades that give Bologna its distinctive character. For a more authentic experience, visit the bustling Mercato di Mezzo, where you can sample everything food-wise, from cured meats to fresh cheeses, and enjoy an authentic taste of the city. For a taste of the region’s rural beauty, take a short trip out to the nearby hills, where you’ll find stunning views and the picturesque Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca. Bologna is also a fantastic base for visiting nearby towns like Modena, famous for its balsamic vinegar, and Ferrara, a Renaissance gem.

Where to eat

Bologna is a food lover's paradise and its culinary scene is the highlight of any visit. Known as the gastronomic capital of Italy, the city is famous for its rich and hearty dishes that have shaped Italian cuisine for centuries. Don't leave without trying the city's most famous dish, tagliatelle al ragù. Also try tortellini, often served in broth. Bologna's food scene also includes desserts such as rice cake and ice cream from one of the city's many artisanal ice cream parlours. Whether dining in a traditional trattoria or exploring the local markets, Bologna's food will leave you wanting more.

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