Tour of the Historic Center of Brescia
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Explore the charm of northern Italy with a free tour of the historic center of Brescia, a jewel of Lombardy where history, art and authentic local life blend together.
We will walk through streets with more than 2,000 years of history, from the Roman epic to the Venetian splendor.
The walk starts from San Faustino, passing through the great jewels of the center. The walk usually begins in the impressive Piazza Loggia, symbol of the city's renaissance, and then enters the majestic Piazza Paolo VI, where the Duomo Vecchio and Duomo Nuovo coexist. During the tour you will learn about local legends, historical curiosities and hidden corners that only a local guide can reveal.
The tour combines culture, anecdotes and gastronomic recommendations so you can continue to enjoy the city on your own.
Meeting point
Parada de Metro de San Faustino
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 30min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 09:00, 11:00 (Brescia time)
- Coming up
- 50 departures in 3 months, 4 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 1h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Parada de Metro de San Faustino . The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
50 departures are listed in the next three months, 4 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 09:00 and 11:00. Times are local to Brescia.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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