3-Hour Sightseeing Tour of Bergamo City
Highlights
Bergamo
architectural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English, French, Italian
Description
Spend 3 hours exploring the highlights of Bergamo, an Italian city situated in northeast Milan in the Lombardy region. Awaken the curious traveller within you and go beyond the obvious attractions of Bergamo, delving deeper into its rich culture. Visit the historical upper town and wind through the streets of the medieval center. Also, visit the workshops of some of the historic craftspeople in the Citta Alta.
Itinerary
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Bergamo Tour
Meet the tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour.
Arrive at Piazza Mercato delle Scarpe in the upper town and board the Funicular train which offers passengers spectacular views of the modern city.
Continue to the ancient Via Solata to see an upholstery workshop and admire its existing structures.
Visit one of the medieval towers at the house of Mercato del Fieno and observe the unfolding of the work of an ancient blacksmith shop.
Move to Piazza Vecchia, the main square of the old town, which is spectacularly enclosed by the medieval Palazzo della Ragione.
Discover the workshop of a goldsmith who has worked for many years in the field of conservation and restoration of metallic artifacts and antique jewellery.
See the most important religious buildings and authentic artistic masterpieces of the city in Piazza Duomo, such as the Duomo, the Baptistery, the Basilica of St. Maria Maggiore and the Cappella Colleoni.
Proceed to a sacred tailoring atelier where liturgical robes are made with natural fabrics, and ancient holy vestments are restored.
Travel along Via Colleoni and enter a bakery workshop renowned for its taste and quality, including large varieties of bread, pizzas, and delicious cakes.
Cross over to Cittadella Viscontea, the medieval fortress.
Walk through a striking passage that leads to the Adalberto tower and Colle Aperto.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 6 | /group |
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This is a group tour |
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