A long weekend in

Bologna

No bookable activities here yet — but 15 classic ideas and 0 public logs to steal from.

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Archiginnasio visit

Anatomy theater.

Asinelli Tower climb

498 steps.

Modena day trip

Balsamic city.

Mortadella tasting

Bologna classic.

Pasta shapes masterclass

Ten shapes from one dough in Bologna. Flour everywhere.

Piazza Maggiore night

Main square.

Porticoes walk

40km arcades.

Pratello aperitivo

Student quarter.

Quadrilatero lunch

Food quarter.

San Luca climb

Portico hill.

Tagliatelle al ragù

Real Bolognese.

Take a pasta-making class in Italy

Flour, eggs, nonna-approved technique. Eat your homework.

Talon park run

Park miles.

Two Towers dawn photo

Morning light.

University stroll

Oldest university.

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Asinelli Tower climb

498 steps.

Mortadella tasting

Bologna classic.

Quadrilatero lunch

Food quarter.

San Luca climb

Portico hill.

A perfect weekend in Bologna

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