One-Week Italy City Break in Bergamo With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Bergamo, Italy!
Nestled in the heart of Lombardy, Bergamo is a gem that seamlessly blends rich history with vibrant modernity. As you meander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time by the medieval architecture of the Città Alta, perched majestically on a hilltop. The ancient Venetian walls, an UNESCO World Heritage site, encircle this old town, offering panoramic views that will leave you breathless.
Below, the Città Bassa pulses with contemporary life, featuring chic boutiques, bustling cafes, and tree-lined boulevards. Here, visitors can explore an array of cultural treasures, from the Bergamo Cathedral with its stunning frescoes to the Accademia Carrara, home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art. The juxtaposition of old and new creates an enchanting atmosphere that’s unique to Bergamo.
Food lovers will delight in the local culinary scene, where traditional dishes like casoncelli and polenta are celebrated. Pair your meal with a glass of Franciacorta, the region's sparkling wine, for a true taste of Lombardy. As evening falls, the city’s vibrant nightlife awakens, offering everything from cozy wine bars to lively music venues.
In Bergamo, every corner has a story, and every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a culinary adventurer, Bergamo promises a rich tapestry of experiences. Come and uncover the allure of this captivating city by visiting Bergamo's official website for more information.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bergamo city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Bergamo at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bergamo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Bergamo will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bergamo, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bergamo offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bergamo, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Porta San Giacomo, Santa Maria Maggiore, and Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bergamo by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bergamo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bergamo is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bergamo's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bergamo. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bergamo reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bergamo.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bergamo fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bergamo as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bergamo, Italy!
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Day 1
- Bergamo - Arrival day
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- Monument To Partisan
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bergamo. You’ll stay in Bergamo for 7 nights.
Bergamo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Monument To Partisan, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bergamo. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bergamo offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bergamo. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Don’t miss out on dining at Osteria Mille Storie & Sapori, a top-rated dining destination in Bergamo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Roof Garden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Concrete Cocktailbar-comfort food & wine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bergamo this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Savoy, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Bergamo! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Bergamo
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- Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta
- Campanone
- Bergamo Cathedral
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Mura Veneziane
- Porta San Giacomo
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bergamo, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Bergamo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bergamo, including a public square, a monument, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta. This romantic public square is an underrated place to see in Bergamo. Then, wander over to Campanone. If visually striking sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bergamo Cathedral. This history-steeped church is a favorite among visitors.
Bergamo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Santa Maria Maggiore is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the UNESCO world heritage-listed Fortified City Of Bergamo. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated historical landmark. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Bergamo's top attractions with a visit to Porta San Giacomo.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bergamo. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bergamo by reserving a table at Impronte. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and mediterranean cuisine. Looking for something different? Barrier offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bergamo.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Via Paglia Coffee, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bergamo, Italy!
Day 3
- Bergamo
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- Accademia Carrara Museum
- GAMeC
- Parco Suardi
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Bergamo! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bergamo.
Start your day with a visit to Accademia Carrara Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Galleria D'arte Moderna E Contemporanea, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bergamo on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Parco Suardi, a beloved park in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bergamo's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Da Mimmo Bergamo Alta, a popular restaurant in Bergamo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bergamo at T-Bakery, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Osteria Tre Gobbi. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bergamo tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Haiti, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bergamo by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Bergamo
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- Saint Lorenzo Gate
- Civic Museum of Natural Sciences in Bergamo
- Tower of Adalberto
- Civic Archaeological Museum
- San Giovanni Casemate
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bergamo. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bergamo has to offer.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Civic Museum Of Natural Sciences In Bergamo, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Tower Of Adalberto, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Civic Archaeological Museum. When you're finished at the museum, San Giovanni Casemate awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a picture-perfect highlight on today's itinerary.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bergamo. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Beach Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Bergamo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Osteria Risi. Co, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria Parietti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bergamo this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tassino Cafè after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bergamo, Italy!
Day 5
- Bergamo
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- Chiesa di San Marco
- Trucca Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bergamo. You still have 3 nights left in Bergamo, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Chiesa Di San Marco. This often recommended church is a culturally significant place to see in Bergamo. Continue your discovery at Trucca Park, an instagrammable park with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bergamo.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria Caprese, an iconic dining spot in Bergamo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rio Bar, a popular restaurant in Bergamo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Fricca, a hidden gem nestled in Bergamo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Flora, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bergamo, Italy.
Day 6
- Bergamo
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- Oasi Verde
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bergamo on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bergamo.
Start your adventure at Oasi Verde. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bergamo.
Dine in style at Circolino Città Alta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casual boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Ciotola Restaurant & Pizza. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bergamo.
No matter where in Bergamo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Bergamo
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- Palazzo e Giardini Moroni
- Parco delle Rimembranze
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As day 7 dawns in Bergamo, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Bergamo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palazzo E Giardini Moroni. This romantic palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Parco Delle Rimembranze, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bergamo.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Osteria Della Dogana, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante Pasta & Basta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Cantina is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bergamo.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bergamo. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Bergamo - Departure day
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- Church of the Holy Spirit
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Your city break in Bergamo is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Church Of The Holy Spirit, a culturally significant church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bergamo offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bergamo.
Before you conclude your city break in Bergamo, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Monna Lisa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante Dal Carlo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Goût Ristorante Bistrot.
As you conclude your city break in Bergamo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bergamo!" and travel onwards.
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