Bologna is one of the most renowned and fascinating cities in northern Italy. Its university (Alma Mater Studiorum) is the oldest in the Western world and has given it the nickname 'learned'. Its rich and tasty cuisine can be felt in the streets of the centre and has given it the nickname 'grassa' (fat). The red colour of its historic buildings creates a striking atmosphere and has given it the nickname 'red'!

Its historical centre with its medieval arcades, squares, ancient buildings, two towers and the friendly welcome of the Bolognese people will give you an experience full of culture and fun. In this article, we propose a walking itinerary that will introduce you to the historical and symbolic places of the city in one day.