Bergamo: Digital guide made by a local for your walking tour
If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit the historic part of Bergamo, you've come to the right place! I was born and raised in this city and created this guide to allow tourists to visit it on their own as if they were with a local! You will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. Get to know the stories and curiosities of my city! Try my favorite restaurants and traditional Bergamo dishes. And much more!
Bergamo is really a beautiful town not far away from Milan: by funicular we will go up to the medieval town of Bergamo through a picturesque valley. We will walk to the ancient town center and see the following: 1)The cathedral of Bergamo for its from 13th to16th. century architecture, you will see important paintings of Lorenzo Lotto and other famous Italian 16th century paintings and some tapestries as an excellent example of "Barocco" style church. 2)Then we will step inside the chapel of Captain Colleoni, a 16th century amazing mausoleum and chapel wanted by captain Colleoni to celebrate his power. 3)We will proceed to the ancient city tower for a panoramic view around the valleys of Bergamo. 4)We will walk to the City castle, a 15th century fortress looking at the panorama around. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist. The duration of this tour is of about four hours.
Private tour of Upper Town between history, traditions and wonders
You will explore Upper Town with a private tour rich in historical and artistic content, but also embellished with curiosities and secrets that only a local Guide can know. My tour is designed for those who want to discover the authentic soul of Bergamo, without haste with an engaging and dynamic approach, to better experience the magic of the Upper Town. USEFUL INFORMATION : - The tour can be carried out in the morning (beginning at 10.00 am - 10.30 am) or in the afternoon (approximately 2.00 pm - 2.30 pm), but in any case the hours are flexible. Please indicate any preferences for morning or afternoon during Reservation. - The default meeting place is Shoe Point of Sale Square (funicular exit in Upper Town), but you can vary according to your needs. - During the tour you can insert a pleasant break for coffee / ice cream / wine tasting (with payment locally) I'll wait for you!
Bergamo Top Sights Private and Personalized Guided Walking Tour
Begin your journey from Piazza Mercato delle Scarpe and follow your guide through the charming medieval streets up to Rocca Castle, the perfect spot to enjoy an unexpected view of the Lower Town and the nearby valleys. Your tour will then continue on to Piazza Vecchia, the center of the Upper Town. The square is enclosed by ancient palaces and the imposing civic tower; once in Piazza Duomo, you're sure to be struck by the grand Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a real treasure of Romanesque art. You'll also have the chance to discover the Cathedral and the Baptistery as well as the Colleoni Chapel. You'll then be taken for a quick walk along Via Corsarola, Bergamo's main street, and you'll get to take in the lively ambiance created by the old and modern shops side by side, the local restaurants and charming little coffee houses. At the end of the experience, you'll be taken to explore the 14th-century Cittadella and its ageless charm.
Experience your Bergamo vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties. There is no need to book or to be present at a specific time or date. The Audioguide can be downloaded and used immediately, it never expires, and any date/time indicated here is not binding!
Bergamo sightseeings tour. Magic of medieval town.
Visit to one of the most pittoresque city in Lombardy. Imersion into Italian history and art, stroll along narrow paved streets. Admiring noble palaces, peaking towers, squares, fountains and churches and breathtaking view.