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Home/Italy/Emilia-Romagna/Bologna/National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna)

Explore Art History: National Gallery of Bologna Guide

Immerse yourself in the artistic soul of Italy at the National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna). This premier Bologna attraction offers an unparalleled journey through Renaissance history, featuring breathtaking works from legendary masters. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a curious traveler, exploring this prestigious gallery is a must-do experience in Bologna. Book your visit today to witness world-class fine art, enjoy expert-led insights, and discover the cultural treasures that define the Emilia-Romagna region. Don't miss the chance to wander through centuries of Italian heritage in one of Bologna's most iconic museums.

4.5/5 avg ratingFrom $16 per personPrivate tours availableFree cancellation included

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Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history

Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (32 reviews)
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$170
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Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history
Summary

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. The program has been carefully designed to combine the great potential of Bologna's gastronomy (tortellini, mortadella, delicious cured hams, ri...

Inclusions
  • Entrance to the Bolognini Chapel, San Petronio
  • Entrance to the National Art Gallery
  • Entrance ticket to the Lamentation of Santa Maria della Vita
  • Tasting of cured meats, Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar of Modena in the historic market
  • Entrance to the Archiginnasio and Anatomical Theater
Itinerary
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
  • Archiginnasio Di Bologna
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
  • Quadrilatero
  • Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore
  • Canale delle Moline
  • Basilica di San Domenico
  • Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano
  • Bruno e Franco - La Salumeria
  • Bruno e Franco - La Salumeria
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, reccommandable to all categories of travellers
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour

8.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4 (1 reviews)
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$8
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Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Discover Bologna's delicious blend of medieval splendor and culinary excellence with the self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore Italy's gastronomic capital at your own pace. Begin in the magnificent Piazza Maggiore where Gothic palaces and the unfinished facade of San Petronio have witn...

Inclusions
  • Offline content.
  • Access to the audio guide for 45+ Bologna attractions and hidden spots.
  • Self-guided walking tour (app)
Exclusions
  • Entry fees to tourist attractions or museums.
  • Our app-based self-guided tour has no physical guide on-site.
Itinerary
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Basilica Di San Petronio
  • Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell
  • Archiginnasio Di Bologna
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
  • Via dell'Indipendenza
  • Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Via Zamboni
  • Giardini Margherita
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna).

Bologna University Quarter
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Bologna University Quarter

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Palazzo Poggi Museums (Musei di Palazzo Poggi)
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Palazzo Poggi Museums (Musei di Palazzo Poggi)

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Oratory of Santa Cecilia (Oratorio Di Santa Cecilia)
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Oratory of Santa Cecilia (Oratorio Di Santa Cecilia)

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Canale delle Moline
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Canale delle Moline

600 m away • from $6.93

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, the largest share are private tours, which account for 75% of the listings. You can choose from a variety of formats, including some experiences tagged as eco-friendly.

Prices vary significantly depending on the depth of the experience. Across the booking platforms we monitor, you will find a wide price range from $8–$51, though some premium or specialized options can reach up to $146.

The length of your visit depends on the specific tour selected. Most options typically last between 2.5–19.4 hours, with a median duration of about 7.8 hours.

Yes, there is great variety in language availability. The tours we compare are offered in 8 different languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian.

The feedback from visitors is very strong. Based on 35 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.5★. Reviewers frequently describe the experiences as fantastic and highlight the great knowledge of the guides.

Flexibility is widely available for this landmark. 100% of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your itinerary with confidence.

If you are looking for a last-minute activity, you are in luck. All of the options listed across booking platforms provide instant confirmation, making them ideal for spontaneous travelers.

The center is a maze of porticos. Use Google Maps, but follow the yellow street signs for major landmarks like Piazza Maggiore.

Take the high speed Frecciarossa train. It is faster and more convenient than driving or taking a bus.

Always order local specialties like Tagliatelle al Ragù. Avoid ordering cappuccino after midday, as locals only drink it for breakfast.

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