Beautiful Brescia – Guided Walking Tour
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Uncover the hidden treasures of Brescia in our “Beautiful Brescia – Guided Walking Tour.” This guided tour invites you to step back in time beginning at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, where history and artistry meet under one grand dome. Wander through the Piazza del Foro, the bustling heart of ancient Roman Brescia, then marvel at the restored Capitolium, a temple that once served as a center of Roman worship. Continue to the serene San Salvatore, a medieval jewel that promises a peaceful retreat from the modern world. This walk not only highlights the magnificent historic sites of Brescia but also immerses you in the city’s vibrant atmosphere, making it an unforgettable journey through time. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Inclusions
What's included
- Professional guide
Itinerary
Duomo Nuovo, or New Cathedral, is the largest Roman Catholic church in Brescia, Italy. Among its interior artworks include scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary by Girolamo Romanino (Marriage, Visitation, and Birth) and the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary, Isaac by Moretto da Brescia
Piazza del Foro is one of the oldest piazza in Brescia, formed in the first century Roman city. It is part of the Brescia Antica neighborhood in the heart of the historic center, cross north by way of the museum.
The Capitolium of Brixia, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad in Brescia, is the main temple in the Roman center of Brixia, but is part of the ancient site as well as a Roman amphitheater and a museum in the center of Brescia.
San Salvatore (known as Santa Giulia) is an old monastery in Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is now a museum. This monastery is famous for its diversity of architecture. This includes Roman remains and important pre-Romanesque, Romanesque and Renaissance buildings.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- In front of Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- US LLC – Local Tours in Lithuania
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Brescia
- Its from-price is 121% above the median of the 71 experiences we list in Brescia.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 29 of 71.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Brescia
Brescia is a Lombard city at the foot of the Alps, with Roman ruins, a castle on a hill, a Longobard monastery and the Mille Miglia racing legend.
Brescia stands in northern Lombardy, below the Alpine foothills, between Lake Garda and Lake Iseo. In the heart of the old town, the Roman Capitolium, a temple of the first century AD, and a Roman theatre stand near the Santa Giulia monastery, whose museum is part of a UNESCO listing for Longobard sites. Piazza della Loggia is lined with Renaissance arcades and has a clock tower with figures that strike the hours.
Top-ranked sights in Brescia: Mille Miglia Museum (Museo Mille Miglia).
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