Guided tours Reggio Emilia Welcome
PROGRAM
The City of Water - Discovering Reggio's Lost Canals
Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 10:30 AM
Meeting point: Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R), via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia.
Duration: 2 hours.
A fascinating itinerary through the streets of Reggio Emilia's historic city center, where water, now hidden from view, has left deep traces in the urban structure and the collective memory of the city. A journey to rediscover the historic water network that for centuries supported artisan activities and fostered trade. An invisible link connects the urban evolution and the presence of water: a vital element that has shaped not only the landscape, but also the social, economic, and cultural life of the city.
DETAILS
GUIDE: guided tours will be conducted in Italian by licensed tour guides. Audio receivers are not provided.
PARTICIPANTS: group consisting of maximum 30 people.
RATES
Adult: €10.00.
Free: under 12 and companions of people with disabilities.
Promo: for guests staying in town hotels (hotel booking confirmation required): €8.00.
Reservation is appreciated and suggested.
Payment on-site at the IAT-R Office in via Farini 1/A in the days preceding the guided tour or on the same day before the start of the tour. Payment can be made in cash or by credit and debit cards.
You can also book the tour online on the website Emilia Romagna Welcome.
ACCESSIBILITY
The route for this visit is completely accesible to people with mobility issues and wheelchair users.
PROGRAM
Strolling through Medieval Reggio Emilia
Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 3:00 PM
Meeting point: Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R), via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia.
Duration: 2 hours.
This tour will lead you into the heart of medieval Reggio Emilia, revealing its history, legends, and hidden details among centuries-old squares, alleys, and architecture. You will rediscover the city's deep identity, its transformations over the centuries, and the still-vivid traces of a past rich in spirituality, power, and daily life. The walk will conclude with a convivial and delicious moment, dedicated to discovering an ancient local specialty that combines rural wisdom and gastronomic tradition.
DETAILS
GUIDE: guided tours will be conducted in Italian by licensed tour guides. Audio receivers are not provided.
PARTICIPANTS: group consisting of maximum 30 people.
RATES
Adult: €10.00.
Free: under 12 and companions of people with disabilities.
Promo: for guests staying in town hotels (hotel booking confirmation required): €8.00.
Reservation is appreciated and suggested.
Payment on-site at the IAT-R Office in via Farini 1/A in the days preceding the guided tour or on the same day before the start of the tour. Payment can be made in cash or by credit and debit cards.
You can also book the tour online on the website Emilia Romagna Welcome.
ACCESSIBILITY
The route for this visit is completely accesible to people with mobility issues and wheelchair users.
INFO AND RESERVATIONS
Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R)
Via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia
Opening hours
Monday 10.00 AM - 1.00 PM, Tuesday-Sunday 10.00 AM - 6.30 PM.
0039 0522 451152
iat@comune.re.it
+39 331 2541123 (written messages only)