If you have decided to spend your vacation in Emilia-Romagna and are considering possible solutions to save money and enjoy the most services, you should know that there are several tourist cards available in our region that are just what you need.

Thanks to these tools, you can access different types of carnets, which include – depending on the case – entrance to monuments and attractions, public transport tickets, agreements with commercial activities and more.

Below you will find the list and a description of what they offer!

BOLOGNA WELCOME CARD

Price: € 35 (Card Easy) – € 55 (Card Plus)
Validity: 15 days from first use (1 year from purchase to activate)
Where to buy: online or at the city tourist information offices

→ Info: www.bolognawelcome.com

This card is for anyone who wants to visit the main places of cultural and touristic interest in Bologna with all a series of all-inclusive advantages.

The possibilities are many and all very interesting: museums, monuments, a guided tour of the historic centre, a climb up the Clock Tower and the hire of a city bike for 4 hours. The Plus version also includes a city tour by bus and an excursion to San Luca by tourist train, as well as admission to the most striking chapels in the basilica of San Petronio.

CARD CULTURA BOLOGNA

Price: €25 (€15 for under 26)
Validity: 12 months from the activation date
Where to buy it: online or in one of the many stores in the city

→ Info: www.cardmuseibologna.it

A great opportunity to enjoy in complete freedom all the cultural and artistic spots of Bologna and surroundings.

It is a personal pass that offers 12 months free admissions and special discounts for museums, exhibitions, theaters, cinemas and festivals, as well as a dedicated program of exclusive activities.

MYFE FERRARA TOURIST CARD

Price and duration: 2 days €20; 3 days €22; 6 days €25
Where to buy it: online or at the ticket office of the Estense Castle, Cathedral Museum and Schifanoia Palace

→ Info: www.ferraraterraeacqua.it

It’s the tourist card of Ferrara, a pass to live better the city and save some time and money. It not only grants you free entry to all the city museums, but also a series of rebates on the majority of scheduled events in the city (concerts, exhibitions and so on).

Moreover, it grants you a reduction on the tourist tax and a 10% discount on the shuttle bus ticket that connects the airport of Bologna to the city centre of Ferrara.

Rimini Pass

Price and duration:

• 1-Day Pass (valid for 24 hours): €29.90 – concession for children 8-17 years €19.90;
• 3-Day Pass: €44.90 – concession for children 8-17 years €34.90;
• 7-Day Pass: €59.90 – concession for children 8-17 years €49.90.

Where to buy it: it can be purchased both online and at local tourist offices

→ Info: pass.visitrimini.com/it

The Rimini Pass is a digital card available in three versions – 1, 3 and 7 days – and an ideal way to enjoy the city and its territory to the fullest. Besides free access to many museums and cultural institutions in Rimini and neighbouring towns, the Pass also entitles you to use public transport, as well as offering discounted tickets for many attractions and experiences.

Here’s a list of the places you can visit for free. In Rimini, the Pass includes three museums: the Surgeon’s Domus, an ancient Roman domus destroyed by fire in the 3rd century, located in the heart of the city; the City Museum, not far from the domus, a journey through the history of Rimini from antiquity to contemporary times; finally, the Fellini Museum, three museums dedicated to the great Rimini director (located in Castel Sismondo, Palazzo del Fulgor and Piazza Malatesta).

The Pass is also an excellent opportunity to visit the Rimini hinterland. In Verucchio it provides free admission to the Rocca Malatestiana and the Archaeological Museum; in San Leo it offers free admission to the Fortress and the Museum of Sacred Art, while in Santarcangelo di Romagna you get free admission to the Monumental Cave, the Casamatta and the Button Museum. Finally, in Montefiore Conca you can visit the Castle for free.

As for discounts, the Pass entitles you to discounted admission to some amusement and water parks like Mirabilandia, Oltremare, the Cattolica Aquarium, Italia in Miniatura, Aquafan and Fiabilandia. The special price is also valid for the Onferno Caves, a Unesco heritage site from 2023, and on experiences at the Misano World Circuit. Finally, you can participate in the Rimini City Tours at a special price and also enjoy discounts in affiliated restaurants and shops.

Faenza Musei Card

Price and duration: the card is handed out when purchasing a ticket to one of the three included museums, and entitles the holder to a €2 discount on the other two. Valid for three days from the date of issue.
Where to buy it: at museum ticket offices

→ Info: www.prolocofaenza.it

With the Faenza Musei Card you can enjoy a total immersion in the art and history of the famous city of ceramics. The card includes the fascinating and finely frescoed Palazzo Milzetti – National Museum of the Neoclassical Age in Romagna, the MIC – International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza and its collections ranging from 4000 B.C. to the present day, and finally the Pinacoteca Comunale di Faenza (Faenza City Art Gallery). The format is simple: by purchasing admission to any of the three museums you will be entitled to a discount on the price of the other two.