Bergamo Upper Town Walking Tour

Summary Description

Discover Bergamo's Upper Town on a guided walking tour, featuring historic sites and a scenic funicular ride.

Highlights
  • Explore Piazza Vecchia's historic charm
  • Visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Ride the funicular to Upper Town
  • Discover Antico Lavatoio's ancient washhouse
  • Stroll through Cittadella di Bergamo's fortifications
Description

Uncover the rich history and charm of Bergamo's Upper Town on this engaging walking tour. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you'll traverse the cobblestone streets, visit iconic landmarks like Piazza Vecchia and the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, and enjoy a scenic funicular ride offering panoramic views of the city. This tour provides an immersive experience into the city's heritage, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided walking tour of Bergamo's Upper Town
  • Funicular ride to the Upper Town
  • Expert local guide
  • Food and drinks
Start / End Locations

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Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • The meeting point is at Funicolare Città Alta; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; consider bringing an umbrella if necessary.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for cobblestone streets.
  • Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and historic sites.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation

No cancellation

Points of interest

Operated by:

Raphael Tours & Events - Guided Tours and Experiences

About operator:

Raphael Tours & Events offers curated guided tours and experiences across Italy, combining private and small-group formats with experiential itineraries. Specializing in Rome, Tivoli, and Vatican routes, the company also curates day trips to Naples, Florence, Venice, Verona, and beyond. Clients receive tailored itineraries, knowledgeable private guides, and flexible scheduling, with options for food-focused, history-rich, and family-friendly adventures. They maintain 24/7 support and work with leading booking platforms to provide transparent pricing, multiple durations, and personalized experiences. Whether discovering ancient ruins, Renaissance art, or local markets, Raphael Tours delivers memorable, authentic explorations with a focus on comfort, safety, and service.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 150 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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