3-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Bergamo With Itinerary

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Beautiful architecture of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo, Italy
Piazza Vecchia night view in Bergamo City
Traffic on Porta Nuova square in Bergamo, Italy
Bergamo Lombardy Italy. Palazzo di giustizia in Dante square
Bergamo, Italy. The old town. Amazing view at the ancient gate Porta San Giacomo. Bergamo one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. Tourists destination
Piazza Vecchia, Citta Alta, Bergamo, Italy. Night view on the square with the beautiful fountain in the center of the square illuminated by night lights.
Cannon at the castle in Bergamo at sunrise, Italy.
BERGAMO, ITALY - Christmas market (Mercatini di Natale - Villaggio di Natale) in Bergamo city, Lombardy, Italy
Bergamo, Italy. The old town. One of the beautiful city in Italy. Landscape at the old gate Porta San Giacomo during sunrise
Beautiful Porta San Giacomo gate and the city walls of Citta Alta old town in Bergamo, Italy
Porta san giacomo entrance in the old part of bergamo illuminated
Beautiful Porta San Giacomo gate and the city walls of Citta Alta old town in Bergamo, Italy
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
Trucca Park, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
Accademia Carrara Museum
Civic Museum of Natural Sciences in Bergamo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
Bergamo Cathedral, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
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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 vacation 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.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bergamo. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Savoy, known for its lively atmosphere. Via Paglia Coffee is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Haiti offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. The first attraction of today is Civic Museum Of Natural Sciences In Bergamo. This up-and-coming museum is a visually striking place to see in Bergamo. Continue your discovery at Piazza Vecchia Bergamo Alta, a visually striking public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bergamo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bergamo Cathedral. This worthwhile church offers an inviting encounter with Bergamo. Next, make your way to Santa Maria Maggiore to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Porta San Giacomo, an increasingly popular monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Trucca Park, an intriguing park in the city. 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.

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.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bergamo by securing a table at Impronte. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Barrier, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

Day 3

  • Bergamo - Departure day
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  • Accademia Carrara Museum
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Bergamo. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.

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.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Bergamo’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.

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 in the mood to try something new, consider T-Bakery, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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