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.
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Catch an event at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara during your trip to Bologna. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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.
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
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide
Top hotels in Cirenaica
Royal Hotel Carlton
Staple breakfast, but lots of options for breads, yogurts, fruits...which were all appreciated. Room was nice and property was good.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Fly On Hotel
Room was clean and nice size. Staff very friendly and helpful, always good since we were from USA. Breakfast was excellent. Great variety annd tasty.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Social Hub Bologna
Close to train station , 10-15 minute walk to arched walk ways / shops . There is a Vibe in the hotel , bar is good , pool looks great ( did not use ) Staff really helpful
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Internazionale
We loved our stay at the Hotel Internazionale! The staff were friendly (and so patient with my English!), always happy to help, and seemed aware that being new to a city can be confusing. They have a lovely mezzanine where our coffee arrived with a sweat treat, and the old building is a historic ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Starhotels Excelsior
À côté de la gare
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Palace Bologna Centro
This property was very dated and run down! Spend a little more and stay somewhere else!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cirenaica
San Donato
If you're spending some time in San Donato, EuropAuditorium Theater and Virtus Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Scandellara
While there might not be top attractions in Scandellara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University Library of Bologna and EuropAuditorium Theater.
Historic Center
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – 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 Museum for the Memory of Ustica and Ippodromo Arcoveggio.
