Meet our guide a start a pleasant stroll downtown to first get an overview of Bologna’s historical, architectural and cultural background (1,5 hr).

Renowned for its medieval terracotta-hued buildings, its world-famous towers and the lively piazzas in each district of the city center, the town is home to the world’s oldest university and it boasts an intellectual and cultural significance that is evident in its museums, libraries, and charming university quarters.

Far beyond being known as the bon vivants of Italy thanks to Bologna’s reputation for good eating and life-enjoyment, the people of Bologna are also well regarded for their high standard of education and an indisputable love for art and aesthetics, to start with their home furnishings: be the special guests at Renzo Savini’s private home-museum and you will check this out! https://www.casamuseorenzosavini.it/en/

The current-day owners will welcome you with a nice glass paired with finger food in Bologna’s style before unveiling the sophisticated antiquities and the incredible and manifold art & curiosities collection gathered by Prof. Savini throughout his long life following a farsighted and trend-setting mode: from ancient painters’ sketches to baroque Nativity creches, from ultra-precious manuscripts to children puppets and ancient chemists’ jars, the home is a real Wunderkammer…and the maze garden a true hidden gem!

Once the visit will be over, the driver will take you back to town.