Private walking tour of Upper Town Bergamo

Piazza Mercato delle Scarpe, 24129 Bergamo BG, Italy, Bergamo, Italy
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$188.00
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Overview
Duration
2h 30min
Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Take part in a fascinating tour of historic Bergamo. Begin your journey from Piazza Mercato delle Scarpe and follow your guide through the charming medieval streets up to Rocca Castle, the perfect spot to enjoy an unexpected view of the Lower Town and the nearby valleys.Your tour will then continue on to Piazza Vecchia, the center of the Upper Town. The square is enclosed by ancient palaces and the imposing civic tower; once in Piazza Duomo, you're sure to be struck by the grand Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a real treasure of Romanesque art. You'll also have the chance to discover the Cathedral and the Baptistery as well as the Colleoni Chapel.You'll then be taken for a quick walk along Via Corsarola, Bergamo's main street, and you'll get to take in the lively ambiance created by the old and modern shops side by side, the local restaurants and charming little coffee houses.At the end of the experience, you'll be taken to explore the 14th-century Cittadella and its ageless charm. Make sure to notice the important museums that will surround you while you walk to Colle Aperto, a remarkable panoramic spot and the perfect location to end your tour.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please note: this tour takes place mainly outside. If you want to visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore you can buy your ticket on the spot (€4 per person)
  • Remember that the tour will take place even if it rains; in the event of unusually heavy rain, the tour may be canceled and you will be given a full refund
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What's included
included-item
Guided walking tour
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Food and drinks. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore ticket (€4 per person)
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Highlights

Explore the historic Upper Bergamo, follow your guide through the medieval streets, and discover the beauties of this fascinating city. Admire the beautiful Piazza Vecchia in the heart of the Upper Town, the surrounding ancient palaces and civic tower. Stroll along the timeless Via Corsarola and take in the unique charm of the 14th-century Cittadella, its buildings and museums

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Musement S.p.A.
Meeting Point

In front of the restaurant 'Polentone'.