A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Telc vs. Bologna for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Telc or Bologna?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Telc and Bologna. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Telc or Bologna?

Telc

Telc is a small city located in the southern part of the Czech Republic. It is best known for its historical center, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, which consists of a unique cobbled square lined with colorful Renaissance architecture and surrounded by moats.

Bologna

Bologna is the capital city of the northern region of Italy, Emilia-Romagna, with a population of 380,000. It is a historical city known well by Italians, however, not as well known among foreigners. The locals of Bologna speak little to no English. The city is most known for having the oldest university in the West. Another reason many visit this city is because of its exquisite cuisine. Many Italians would consider it one of the most beautiful cities in the entire country because of its impeccably preserved historic centers. The best time to visit Bologna is usually between March and October, although bare in mind that July and August can get quite hot.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Czech Republic, The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, The Best Budget Tours to Italy, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Italy.


Which place is cheaper, Bologna or Telc?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Telc is $97, while the average daily cost in Bologna is $220. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Telc and Bologna in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Telc $33
    Bologna $102
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Telc $66
    Bologna $204
Compare Hotels in Telc and Bologna

Looking for a hotel in Telc or Bologna? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Telc


Hotels in Bologna


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Telc Hotel Prices and Bologna Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Telc $16
    Bologna $24

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bologna

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Bologna:

  • Bologna Airport transfer: $54
  • Bologna Private Transfer from Bologna city centre to Bologna Airport: $64
  • Bologna to Bologna Airport (BLQ) - Departure Private Transfer: $66
  • Departure Transfer Bologna City to Bologna Airport BLQ by Sedans: $67
  • Arrival Transfer Bologna Airport BLQ to Bologna City by Sedan: $67
  • Departure Transfer Bologna City to Bologna Airport BLQ by Van: $90
  • Private Transfer from Bologna to Bologna Airport: $112
  • Bologna Airport Transfers : Bologna City to Bologna Airport BLQ in Business Car: $124
  • Bologna Airport Transfers : Bologna Airport BLQ to Bologna City in Business Car: $124
  • Departure Transfer: Bologna to Airport BLQ by Business Car: $130
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Bologna - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $131
  • Private Transfer from Bologna Airport to Bologna city: $132

Is it cheaper to fly into Telc or Bologna?

Prices for flights to both Bologna and Telc change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Telc $55
    Bologna $80

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bologna

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Bologna.

  • Sfoglini Cooking class in Bologna: $22
  • Pizza Workshop in Bologna: $30
  • Bologna Private Food Tour Eating around the Centre: $72
  • Authentic Bologna Home Cooking Class: Tagliatelle & Tortellini: $78
  • Pasta and Tiramisu Small Group Cooking Class with Wine: $82
  • Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide: $82
  • Bologna Local Pasta Cooking Class: Ragu, Spritz & Mr. Gelato: $88
  • Dinner, Wine & Tastings Walking Tour: $89
  • Tagliatelle & Ragù Home Cooking Class with wine: $90
  • Dining experience at a local's home in Predappio with cooking demo: $101
  • Dining Experience at a local's Home in Forlimpopoli with Show Cooking: $101
  • Dining Experience at a local's Home in Lama Mocogno with Show Cooking: $101

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Telc $6.36
    Bologna $45

Typical Entertainment Prices in Bologna

Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Bologna are as follows:


  • Food Tour (for 2)
    $37
  • Wine Tasting Tour (for 2)
    $134
  • Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour (for 2)
    $79
  • National Gallery Museum Bologna (for 2)
    $14
  • Archaeology Museum of Bologna (for 2)
    $14

Tours and Activities in Bologna

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Bologna are as follows:

  • Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $5.71
  • Bologna Secrets Quest: Self-Guided Hidden Gems Adventure: $6.60
  • Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide: $7.16
  • Bologna's Ancient and Recent History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $8.99
  • Bologna Self Guided Audio Experience: $9.00
  • Bologna Audio Tour: Bologna Audio Tour Adventure: $15
  • Bologna Guided Tour of the Basilica Di San Luca: $18
  • Tower and Power, Virtual tour in Medieval Bologna: $21
  • InfernoDante: experience 4 iconic songs in first person with Virtual Reality: $22
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna : $23
  • Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket: $27
  • Bologna City Walking Tour: $30

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Telc $5.80
    Bologna $33

Sample the Local Flavors in Bologna

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Bologna:

  • Bologna Pub Crawl to meet people: $19
  • Private wine tasting of Palazzo di Varignana: $21
  • Wine tasting on the hills of Bologna in Dozza: $36
  • Modena area: Lambrusco Wine Tasting Experience: $42
  • Parma Hills and Wine Tasting with Food Platter: $58
  • From Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour with the winemaker: $58
  • Montevecchio Isolani wine tasting experience: $60
  • Bologna Food & Wine tour with a local Chef: $75
  • Eating Bologna Food and Wine Tour: $113
  • Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Bologna with Local Guide : $130
  • Cook Fresh Pasta + Wine Tasting (Includes 4-Course Meal): $147
  • Bologna Exclusive Italian Wine Tasting in the centre: $155


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Telc and Bologna, we can see that Bologna is more expensive. And not only is Telc much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Telc would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Telc and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Bologna would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bologna than you might in Telc.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Telc Expensive? and Is Bologna Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Telc or Bologna?

Bologna has a larger population, and is about 60 times larger than the population of Telc. When comparing the sizes of Telc and Bologna, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.