Bergamo Must-see Attractions Private Walking Tour
Step into the ancient atmosphere of Bergamo's Upper Town with a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your exploration at Piazza Padre Reginaldo Giuliani. As you wander through narrow streets steeped in history, your guide will regale you with tales of Bergamo's past and present, pointing out architectural marvels like the Rocca and Piazza Vecchia. Explore the adjacent Cappella Colleoni, adorned with exquisite Renaissance art. Take in panoramic views from the Cittadella Viscontea, a medieval fortress offering insights into Bergamo's defensive heritage. Stroll along Sentierone, Bergamo's elegant promenade, and delve into art history at the Accademia Carrara. Complete your journey by exploring the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Bergamo's ancient fortifications.
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Bergamo Must-see Attractions Private Walking Tour
What's included in Bergamo Must-see Attractions Private Walking Tour
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Piazza Vecchia
The heart of Bergamo's Upper Town, Piazza Vecchia is a stunning square surrounded by historic buildings, including the Palazzo della Ragione and the Civic Tower (Campanone). Admire the elegant Renaissance architecture and the picturesque Contarini Fountain at the center.
Cittadella di Bergamo
This medieval fortress, known as Castello di Bergamo, offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape. Built in the 14th century, it served as a defensive stronghold and now houses museums and exhibitions showcasing Bergamo's history.
Cappella Colleoni
This exquisite chapel, adjacent to the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, is a testament to Renaissance art and architecture. Commissioned by Bartolomeo Colleoni in the 15th century, it features a richly decorated exterior and an opulent interior adorned with frescoes and marble sculptures.
Inclusions
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
- Customization of the tour
- Walking tour
- Tips (Optional)
- Drink and Food
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Recommended for all travelers
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- As a meeting point, it provides a charming setting surrounded by cafes, shops, and architectural wonders. With its central location and rich history, it serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the cultural heritage and beauty of Bergamo.
