9-Day Italy City Break in Bergamo With Itinerary
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Explore Bergamo on a 9-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Osteria Mille Storie & Sapori, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante Roof Garden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Concrete Cocktailbar-comfort food & wine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bergamo.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Savoy, where the evening is just getting started.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Bergamo with a toast!
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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Bergamo. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bergamo has to offer.
Start by visiting Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Campanone, another must-visit landmark and often recommended monument renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bergamo by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Bergamo Cathedral. This history-steeped church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bergamo experience. We also recommend visiting Santa Maria Maggiore, an often recommended church. Nearby, you'll also find Fortified City Of Bergamo, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Porta San Giacomo and wrap up your day with its enchanting appeal.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Bergamo by booking a table at Impronte, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and mediterranean menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Barrier, a popular restaurant in Bergamo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Via Paglia Coffee, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Bergamo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Bergamo
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- Accademia Carrara Museum
- GAMeC
- Parco Suardi
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Bergamo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Bergamo.
Start your day with a visit to Accademia Carrara Museum. This curiosity-inducing 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 instagrammable 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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Da Mimmo Bergamo Alta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try T-Bakery? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Osteria Tre Gobbi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bergamo.
Keep the evening going at Bar Haiti, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bergamo, Italy.
Day 4
- Bergamo
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- Chiesa di San Marco
- Trucca Park
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On day 4 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 5 nights in Bergamo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Chiesa Di San Marco. This increasingly popular church is a stunning place to see in Bergamo. Continue your discovery at Trucca Park, a visually striking 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Beach Bar, 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 Osteria Risi. Co, 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 Trattoria Parietti, 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 culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tassino Cafè stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bergamo, Italy!
Day 5
- Bergamo
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- San Giovanni Casemate
- Civic Archaeological Museum
- Tower of Adalberto
- Civic Museum of Natural Sciences in Bergamo
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Bergamo! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bergamo.
Bergamo is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at San Giovanni Casemate, an increasingly popular historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Civic Archaeological Museum, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Tower Of Adalberto. This point of interest is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bergamo at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Civic Museum Of Natural Sciences In Bergamo.
When it’s time to eat, Bergamo has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Trattoria Caprese, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rio Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Fricca. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bergamo tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Flora after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 6
- Bergamo
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- Oasi Verde
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Wake up to day 6 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!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Bergamo on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing park, Oasi Verde.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bergamo.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Circolino Città Alta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Casual offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Ciotola Restaurant & Pizza is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bergamo.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bergamo, Italy!
Day 7
- Bergamo
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- Parco delle Rimembranze
- Palazzo e Giardini Moroni
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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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Bergamo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parco Delle Rimembranze is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout park before continuing your journey. Palazzo E Giardini Moroni is your next stop. This intriguing palace is one of the best-rated sights in Bergamo.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bergamo.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Osteria Della Dogana, a highly-rated dining destination in Bergamo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristorante Pasta & Basta, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cantina. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bergamo this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bergamo, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Bergamo
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- Saint Lorenzo Gate
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bergamo on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bergamo.
Start your adventure at Saint Lorenzo Gate. This often recommended monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice 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 9
- 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 photogenic 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Miscusi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Bergamo, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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