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Escape to Italy and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Bergamo. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

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.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Bergamo, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bergamo.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bergamo. You'll visit the unique Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta, explore the fascinating Trucca Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Accademia Carrara Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bergamo. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Bergamo has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bergamo fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Civic Museum of Natural Sciences in BergamoPiazza Vecchia Bergamo AltaBergamo CathedralBasilica di Santa Maria MaggiorePorta San GiacomoTrucca Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bergamo - Arrival day
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  • Parco Suardi
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Bergamo. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bergamo.

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 Parco Suardi, 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.

Bergamo is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Osteria Mille Storie & Sapori, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante Roof Garden? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Concrete Cocktailbar-comfort food & wine as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bergamo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Savoy. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Via Paglia Coffee offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Haiti, another top-rated bar in the area.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bergamo. Celebrate Italy and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

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  • Bergamo
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  • Civic Museum of Natural Sciences in Bergamo
  • Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta
  • Bergamo Cathedral
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Porta San Giacomo
  • Trucca Park
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Italy, Bergamo awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bergamo, including a museum, a public square, a church, a monument, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Civic Museum Of Natural Sciences In Bergamo. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta, which may be one of the most enchanting 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 Bergamo Cathedral, a curiosity-inducing church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Santa Maria Maggiore and Porta San Giacomo. End your day with a visit to Trucca Park, a worthwhile park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bergamo. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bergamo, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tassino Cafè after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Flora, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Bergamo tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Italy!

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Day 3

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  • Bergamo - Departure day
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  • Accademia Carrara Museum
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Bergamo is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Accademia Carrara Museum is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bergamo.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bergamo, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider T-Bakery, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bergamo!

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