Bergamo, Italy
Day 1 - Exploring Bergamo's History
Morning: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at a local café before heading to the Città Alta, the upper town of Bergamo. Stroll through the picturesque streets and visit the stunning Piazza Vecchia, where you can admire the beautiful fountain and Palazzo della Ragione. Don’t miss the majestic Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a trattoria, tasting the local specialties like casoncelli. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Colleoni Chapel and the Rocca di Bergamo for panoramic views of the city.
Evening: Dine at a traditional restaurant in Città Alta, savoring Italian cuisine. Conclude your night with a gelato as you wander through the illuminated streets, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.
Day 2 - Day Trip to Lake Como
Morning: Enjoy an early breakfast and catch the train to Como, taking in the stunning landscape en route. Once in Como, explore the charming town and visit the magnificent Cathedral of Como.
Afternoon: After lunch by the lake, take a funicular ride to Brunate for breathtaking views. Spend the afternoon wandering along the lakeside promenade or visiting the beautiful gardens of Villa Olmo.
Evening: Return to Bergamo for dinner, trying another local dish. Later, enjoy a leisurely evening walk in the Città Alta, taking in the peaceful ambiance as night falls.