Luxury 3-Day Italy City Break in Bologna

Your exciting luxury holiday begins as soon as you arrive in beautiful Bologna.

For a truly unforgettable holiday, book a room or suite at the fantastic UNAHOTELS San Vitale Bologna. Guests have rated this 4-star hotel an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 3,261 reviews.

Another perfect 5-star hotel you can stay at in Bologna is the impeccable Grand Hotel Majestic "Gia Baglioni". Expect luxurious rooms, outstanding service, and a spectacular ambiance. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 755 guest reviews.

To stay at a hotel with outstanding attention to detail, check in at the incredible Hotel Michelino Bologna Fiera. This 3-star luxury hotel is often complimented for its excellent facilities and attentive staff. Guests have rated their experience an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,315 reviews.

If these hotels are unavailable for your luxury vacation in Bologna, we will help you find the best alternatives for your stay.

Bologna has plenty of sights, monuments, and places of interest for you to explore throughout your vacation. Luckily, you have plenty of time to do so for the next 3 days. Catch an early flight to get started with your sightseeing in Bologna right away.

An attraction we recommend you check out today is Piazza Maggiore. This spectacular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal at one of the best restaurants in Bologna.

Check out Trattoria da Me. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,763 reviews.

Locals also recommend Trattoria dal Biassanot as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Bologna. Trattoria dal Biassanot is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,616 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Trattoria del Tempo Buono. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

As your first day in Bologna is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration.

One of travelers' and locals' favorite bars in the city is BrewDog Bar Bologna. This claim is supported by 1,504 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to another popular place like Macondo - Cocktail Bar. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.

The options in Bologna don’t end there. You could also spend some time at the excellent Osteria del Sole. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,643 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

This is the time to raise a toast to the beginning of your special 3-day luxury holiday in Bologna!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Bologna. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 1 night you have left of your luxury holiday in Bologna.

Start the day with a visit to one of the most recommended attractions in the city, the remarkable Piazza Maggiore. About 64,523 reviewers have rated this square and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Two Towers is another unique sight you can experience in Bologna today. This attraction is a tower, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

Make your way to the fantastic Piazza Santo Stefano, perhaps the most famous square in Bologna.

This is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Bologna.

To make your day extra special, check out the available tours and tickets in the city. You can choose from a curated selection of the most popular tours and activities in Bologna below. Add the tickets to your luxury holiday package to guarantee a spot on your preferred tour in the city.

After or in between exploring Bologna, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the city.

An excellent option is Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is L'Arcimboldo. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into Bar Senza Nome. This bar is considered one of the best in Bologna and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 customers.

You may also want to check out Bar Maurizio. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Bar Maurizio is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 581 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Caffè De Marchi. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 553 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bologna! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Italy.

Your special luxury holiday in Bologna is coming to an end and it’s soon time to say goodbye to the city.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, this is your chance to get one last glimpse of Bologna. Catch a later flight to enjoy some additional time exploring the city. Your luxury accommodation will be conveniently located for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you still have time, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore.

Piazza Maggiore is a fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bologna. This square and popular site of interest has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

If you would rather see something else, Two Towers is a great alternative. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many travelers feel inclined to check this tower out.

To soak in the last of your luxury vacation in Bologna, you can also make a visit to Piazza Santo Stefano. This outstanding square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,617 visitors.

If you look forward to enjoying one last delicious meal in Bologna, consider a top-rated restaurant like Ristorante San Pietro. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,152 customers.

Another highly recommended alternative in Bologna is Ristorante Da Cesari. Previous customers have praised and rated this restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 995 reviews.

You will then say farewell to Bologna and begin your journey home. Now with a camera roll full of photos and your memory filled with happy moments from your unforgettable luxury holiday in Bologna, Italy!