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Full Tour of Bergamo Upper and Lower Towns
Bergamo
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travellers with mobility difficulties
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Bergamo, a unique city, but with two different and complementary souls: the historic Upper City and the vibrant Lower City.
Don't limit yourself to the historic center, Bergamo has much more to offer!
This tour offers an immersion in the historical, architectural and cultural wonders of Bergamo: from the Venetian walls of the Upper Town to the lively boulevards of the Lower Town, from alleys to theaters, between modern and historical squares, exploring hidden corners and being amazed by local traditions and gastronomy.
A strong point: we will use the historic funicular to move from one era to another and admire amazing landscapes.
The tour will take place between morning and ...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided walking tour of Lower Town and Upper Town
One way funicular ticket
Free lunch (with suggestions on restaurants)
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Porta Nuova
Fountain corner via Camozzi - Viale Papa Giovanni XXIII, in front of the Propylaea Porta Nuova (Lower Town)
Return
Largo Colle Aperto
Near the ice cream shop La Marianna
Full Tour of Bergamo Upper and Lower Towns
Bergamo
About
Discover Bergamo, a unique city, but with two different and complementary souls: the historic Upper City and the vibrant Lower City.
Don't limit yourself to the historic center, Bergamo has much more to offer!
This tour offers an immersion in the historical, architectural and cultural wonders of Bergamo: from the Venetian walls of the Upper Town to the lively boulevards of the Lower Town, from alleys to theaters, between modern and historical squares, exploring hidden corners and being amazed by local traditions and gastronomy.
A strong point: we will use the historic funicular to move from one era to another and admire amazing landscapes.
The tour will take place between morning and ...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided walking tour of Lower Town and Upper Town
One way funicular ticket
Free lunch (with suggestions on restaurants)
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Porta Nuova
Fountain corner via Camozzi - Viale Papa Giovanni XXIII, in front of the Propylaea Porta Nuova (Lower Town)
Return
Largo Colle Aperto
Near the ice cream shop La Marianna
Itinerary
1
Largo Porta Nuova
The monumental entrance to the city, once the ancient customs
10 minutes
2
The twentieth-century face of Bergamo, geometric and monumental.
20 minutes
3
Teatro Donizetti
Historical stage dedicated to the composer symbol of the city
4
In the heart of the city, the memorial to the Great War
5
A Renaissance jewel hidden among contemporary buildings
6
Always the commercial heart of the city, with its beautiful houses in pastel tones and porticoed squares.
7
Funicolare Bergamo - Città Alta
The most characteristic way to reach the historic center of Città Alta, since 1887
10 minutes
8
Lavatoio di Citta Alta
A magical corner that preserves the memory of the popular city.
9
Piazza Vecchia
The symbolic square of Bergamo, a masterpiece of balance between medieval and Renaissance art.
20 minutes
10
Campanone o Torre Civica
The tower that punctuated, and still does every evening at 10 pm, the daily life of the city community
11
The square of the magnificent sacred buildings of Bergamo.
20 minutes
12
Cappella Colleoni
The masterpiece that tells the extraordinary life of Bartolomeo Colleoni, Bergamo hero in the service of Venice.
15 minutes
13
Via Bartolomeo Colleoni
The main axis of the historic center, where the characteristic shops keep alive the identity of the city.
14
Mura Veneziane-Patrimonio UNESCO
The imposing Venetian walls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a panoramic balcony overlooking the Lombard plain.
15 minutes
15
Largo Colle Aperto
Westernmost point of the Walled city, from which it will be possible, for those who wish, to reach the Colle di San Vigilio