Cirenaica Travel Guide
Bologna
Popular places to visit
BolognaFiere
Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.
Piazza Maggiore
Not only has this been the epicenter of Bologna since the 13th century, but it is also one of the largest and oldest squares in all of Italy.
Ducati Museum
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
Two Towers
A magnificent view over the medieval rooftops of Bologna’s city center is just reward for the arduous climb to the top of one of these ancient towers.
Via Indipendenza
Find out about the history of Bologna when you take a trip to Via Indipendenza. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Basilica of San Petronio
See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.
Things to do
Bologna: Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Tower and Power, Virtual tour in Medieval Bologna
Bologna: Luna Farm Amusement Park Family Entry Ticket
Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Cirenaica
Starhotels Excelsior
Very clean great hotel Excellent location
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
The Social Hub Bologna
Great hotel with very clean rooms and super friendly and helpful staff. Location is really convenient for the train station and Airport Express but is a bit of a walk away from the main attractions.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Fly On Hotel
It was good for what it was, a place to sleep with a late bar
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Royal Hotel Carlton
I had a very nice room, close to the railway station but it was easy to walk into the centre. Breakfast here is excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hotel Internazionale
Centrally located- great breakfast. It is even near a laundromat called Lava Lava. The
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
Very happy with my stay there. Decent price inc breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cirenaica
San Donato
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Donato and surrounding area, you can visit EuropAuditorium Theater and Teatro Testoni Ragazzi.
Scandellara
While there might not be top attractions in Scandellara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like EuropAuditorium Theater and Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.
Historic Center
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Teatro Auditorium Manzoni – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bolognina
While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Teatro Testoni Ragazzi and Ippodromo Arcoveggio.
