Musical Bologna Walking Tour with a Private Guide

Informazioni generali

DestinazioneDurataCategoria
Bologna, Italia2 ore, 18 minutiEscursione Privata

Il programma nel dettaglio

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Bologna and its musical heritage on a private walking tour. Known for its love of music from Renaissance times and beyond, the city is home to a wealth of interesting musical finds, which you’ll discover with your very own guide. See antique organs, the musical chapel of Santa Maria dei Servi, a violin maker’s shop, a rare 18th-century opera hall, and more. Entrance fees to any museums and theaters are at your own expense.
*Walking tour of Bologna and its musical heritage.
*Hear tales of Rossini and Mozart who had links to the town.
*Learn about the city’s jazz clubs and famous performing artists.
*Visit a time-honored violin maker’s shop and a musical chapel.
*See original manuscripts by Wagner in the International Museum of Music.


Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
*Private guide
*Pickup and drop-off from the meeting point
*Entry/Admission - Teatro Comunale di Bologna
*Entry/Admission - Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica
*Entry/Admission - Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi Bologna
*Entry/Admission - Teatro 1763 Villa Aldrovandi Mazzacorati


Exclusions
*Gratuities
*Hotel pickup and drop-off
*Food and drinks


Departure & Return

Departure Point
Piazza del Nettuno in Bologna
Departure Time
10:00 AM

Return Details
Concludes in Bologna


What To Expect

A few of the sites that may be visited in this 2.30 hrs walking tour include the city's antique organs, the small private theatre of Villa Mazzacorati (authorization and ticket needed), the new International Museum of Music showing the famous Father Martini's Collection and the manuscripts by Mozart/Rossini/Wagner/Vivaldi/Respighi/etc., the musical chapel of Santa Maria dei Servi, the Conservatory (authorization and ticket needed), an old violin maker’s shop, and the 'Teatro Comunale' (authorization and ticket needed), the only surviving 18th century opera hall in Italy.
Rossini lived in Bologna and Respighi were born in this town, Mozart was member of its prestigious Academy, Farinelli lived here and here is his grave, Father Martini dedicated to Bologna his whole life and Wagner chose Bologna for the première of many of his operas. Not forgetting Bologna city of Jazz, its prestigious clubs and world-famous artists who have performed here. Make an unforgettable musical journey through the past and the present of the town.


Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Availability for some sites cannot be checked until a booking is made (e.g. access to the Teatro Comunale is subject to authorization).


Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.