Private Cultural Walk in Historic Brescia

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This private cultural walking tour reveals the extraordinary heritage of Brescia, a city where ancient civilizations, Roman influences, and centuries of cultural transformation have created one of northern Italy’s most remarkable historic destinations. Explore elegant streets and historic districts where architectural treasures reflect a legacy spanning more than two millennia.

Discover a city enriched by layers of history, from classical antiquity to the medieval and Renaissance eras. Admire remarkable monuments, heritage sites, and architectural masterpieces that showcase Brescia’s role in shaping Italy’s cultural landscape. With roots far older than the foundations of the United States, Brescia offers an inspiring journey through the rise and transformation of civilizations.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

Certified guide
1. Food

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

In front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Piazza Paolo VI

End point
Santa Giulia Museum

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

    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

    28 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piazza del Foro

    Piazza del Foro is one of the oldest piazzas in Brescia, formed in the first-century Roman city. It is part of the Brescia Antica neighborhood in the heart of the historic center, crossing north by way of the museum.

    28 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Capitolium o Tempio Capitolino

    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.

    28 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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.

    28 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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