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Home/Italy/Emilia-Romagna/Bologna/Palazzo Poggi Museums (Musei di Palazzo Poggi)

Explore Bologna's Historic Palazzo Poggi Museums

Step into a world of scientific wonder and Renaissance splendor at the Palazzo Poggi Museums (Musei di Palazzo Poggi) in Bologna. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary cultural experience, exploring historic halls filled with rare anatomical collections, astronomical instruments, and breathtaking art. As one of Bologna's premier museum attractions, this UNESCO-adjacent treasure offers a unique journey through the history of science and human knowledge. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, our guided tours provide an intimate look at this architectural masterpiece. Book your unforgettable Bolognese adventure today and witness the legacy of one of Italy's most prestigious academic landmarks.

4.85/5 visitor ratingFrom $76 per personPrivate tours availableFree cancellation included

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Bologna Private Intro Tour with a Local – Custom & Flexible

Bologna Private Intro Tour with a Local – Custom & Flexible

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.85 (34 reviews)
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$75
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Bologna Private Intro Tour with a Local – Custom & Flexible
Summary

Bologna is often known for its food and historic center, but much of what defines the city is found in the details of its streets, its long academic history, and the places locals return to every day. With a local host, this experience focuses on these elements, offering a clearer understanding of h...

Inclusions
  • Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
  • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Exclusions
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel drop off
Itinerary
  • Bologna
  • Quadrilatero
  • Museo di Palazzo Poggi
  • Collezione delle Cere Anatomiche "Luigi Cattaneo"
  • Orto Botanico di Bologna
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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections, After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences., This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included., Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Cancellation Policy

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

Bologna Audio guided walking tour 1h30 and 24 audio commentary

Bologna Audio guided walking tour 1h30 and 24 audio commentary

1.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
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Bologna Audio guided walking tour 1h30 and 24 audio commentary
Summary

Bologna is a city steeped in history, where medieval architecture and Italian culture vibrate around every corner. Discover the city’s treasures by visiting iconic sites such as Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio and the famous Asinelli and Garisenda Towers. With its unique arcades and re...

Inclusions
  • Recommendations for the best photo opportunities
  • Immediate access to the audioguided circuit, no tickets or materials to collect
  • Offline mode (no data consumption during the visit)
  • 24 immersive audio comments along the way (History...)
  • 3 languages available: French, English, Spanish
  • Text transcripts of all audio content
  • Admire the hidden gems that lie off the beaten track
  • Interactive navigation with 3D map to discover the most beautiful streets,...
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to paid establishments along the route...
  • Headphones or headphones (optional)
Itinerary
  • Bologna
  • Piazza del Galdo-Sant'Angelo
  • Bologna
  • Canale delle Moline
  • Museo di Palazzo Poggi
  • Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore
  • Chiesa dei Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano
  • Strada Maggiore
  • Casa Isolani
  • Piazza Maggiore
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, 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.

7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Bologna and all Italy

7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Bologna and all Italy

1 dayFree cancellation
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7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Bologna and all Italy
Summary

With your personal AI guide you aren't restricted to major landmarks and limited stories any more! Explore iconic sites like the Piazza Maggiore, Basilica di San Petronio, Biblioteca Comunale dell'Archiginnasio or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. Yo...

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  • 7 days premium app access for iPhone or Android
Itinerary
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Basilica Di San Petronio
  • Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Museo Civico Archeologico
  • Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell
  • Archiginnasio Di Bologna
  • Teatro Anatomico
  • Quadrilatero
  • Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
  • Ducati Museum
  • Biblioteca Salaborsa
  • Torre dell'Orologio
  • Palazzo Pepoli - Museo della Storia di Bologna
  • Museo Civico Medievale
  • Museo Civico Archeologico
  • Mambo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
  • Museo di Palazzo Poggi
  • Complesso Monumentale San Michele In Bosco
  • Basilica di San Domenico
  • Oratorio Di Santa Cecilia
  • Giardini Margherita
  • Via Zamboni
  • Casa Isolani
  • Osteria Del Sole
  • Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi
  • Museo Davia Bargellini
  • Palazzo Re Enzo
  • Orto Botanico di Bologna
  • Porta Saragozza
  • Palazzo Bevilacqua
  • Casa di Lucio Dalla
  • Torre Prendiparte
  • Automobili Lamborghini Museum
  • Museo Ferrari
  • Rocchetta Mattei
  • Castello Estense
  • Palazzo dei Diamanti
  • Basilica di San Vitale
  • Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)
  • Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
  • Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica
  • Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Among the options we compare, two-thirds are private tours, offering a more personalized experience. You can find a variety of formats, including some options tagged as eco-friendly.

Prices for the available tours generally range from $9–$44, with a median price of about $12. Depending on the specific experience or duration, you may find costs reaching up to $70.

The museum holds an average rating of 2.93★ based on 35 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent and knowledgeable guides who lead the tours.

The duration varies significantly depending on the booking. Most tours have a median length of 4 hours, but options can range from as little as 2 hours to as long as 20 hours.

Yes, the options we compare are quite diverse in language. Tours are offered in 8 different languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, and Portuguese.

Flexibility is a standard feature for the options we compare, as 100% of the tours offer free cancellation. Additionally, all listed options provide instant confirmation.

Avoid driving in the center. Use public buses or walk, as most historic streets are restricted to local residents only.

Visit the Quadrilatero market area. Try traditional dishes like Tagliatelle al Ragù or Tortellini in Brodo at local trattorias.

Yes, it is very easy. Use the frequent train connections to visit nearby cities like Florence, Modena, or Parma quickly.

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