Piazza Maggiore

Swap Rome’s tourist crowds for Italy’s ultimate culinary playground! A swift high-speed train takes you straight to the food-obsessed heart of Bologna, a vibrant city where food is a way of life. Forget standard walking tours. We skip generic monuments to dive straight into Bologna’s soul: its legendary food culture, fiercely protected ingredients, and the bold stories behind its iconic status. Our travel plan, itinerary takes you to hidden market stalls and family-run shops beloved by locals. Seasonal bites may include: Warm, fluffy tigelle and crescentine filled with melt-in-your-mouth cured meats. The holy trinity: mortadella, aged Parmigiano Reggiano, and hand-rolled tagliatelle with slow-cooked ragù. Crispy fried tortellini and rich lasagna. Daily market finds handpicked by your knowledgeable local guide. Come hungry: These generous portions easily make up a full meal. You won’t just eat—you’ll experience La Grassa like a true local!

Swap Rome’s tourist crowds for Italy’s ultimate culinary playground! A swift high-speed train takes you straight to the food-obsessed heart of Bologna, a vibrant city where food is a way of life. Forget standard walking tours. We skip generic monuments to dive straight into Bologna’s soul: its legendary food culture, fiercely protected ingredients, and the bold stories behind its iconic status. Our travel plan, itinerary takes you to hidden market stalls and family-run shops beloved by locals. Seasonal bites may include: Warm, fluffy tigelle and crescentine filled with melt-in-your-mouth cured meats. The holy trinity: mortadella, aged Parmigiano Reggiano, and hand-rolled tagliatelle with slow-cooked ragù. Crispy fried tortellini and rich lasagna. Daily market finds handpicked by your knowledgeable local guide. Come hungry: These generous portions easily make up a full meal. You won’t just eat—you’ll experience La Grassa like a true local!