Guided tours Reggio Emilia Welcome
PROGRAM
Art Nouveau Architecture in Reggio Emilia
Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 3:30 PM
A guided tour exploring the elegant shapes and decorative details that define Art Nouveau architecture in Reggio Emilia, through historic buildings, public spaces, and private residences that reflect the refined taste of an era.
Meeting point: Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R), via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia.
Duration: 2.5 hours.
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 only partially accessible to people with mobility issues and wheelchair users (the first part of the route, outdoors). The final stop, Villa Zironi, has several architectural barriers.
PROGRAM
Saint George and the Dragon – Jesuit Reggio Emilia
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at 6:30 PM
A journey through faith and knowledge in the heart of Reggio Emilia, discovering the legacy of the Jesuit Fathers—officially the Society of Jesus—through a visit to the Church of Saint George and the historic spaces of the former Jesuit college, now home to the Panizzi Library.
Meeting point: Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R), via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia.
Duration: 2 hours.
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.
A voluntary donation to the church is welcome and can be made on site on the day of the visit.
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 only partially accessible to people with mobility issues and wheelchair users (there is a staircase at the entrance of the Church of San Giorgio).
PROGRAM
Reggio Emilia on Stage: Literary and Artistic Figures from Reggio's History
Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 10:30 AM
An itinerary that weaves together words, music, and art to reveal the creative and intellectual soul of Reggio Emilia, through the lives of local figures who have shaped the history of Italian culture. From great writers like Ludovico Ariosto and Matteo Maria Boiardo, to stage legends such as Maria Melato and Romolo Valli, and artists who revolutionized music and painting, like Zucchero, Ligabue, and Antonio Fontanesi. An immersive journey celebrating the genius and legacy of these influential figures, bridging past and present.
Meeting point: Reggio Emilia Welcome - Tourist Information and Reception Office (IAT-R), via Farini, 1/A, 42121 Reggio Emilia.
Duration: 2 hours.
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 fully accessible 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)