Borgo San Leonardo Travel Guide
Bergamo

Visit Borgo San Leonardo
Popular places to visit

Piazza Vecchia
Enjoy hot drinks in a café and admire the harmonious layout of the landmark Renaissance buildings that decorate this Old Square.

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Admire the works of art in this 12th-century church that has no main entrance. The structure sprang from the wreckage of a plague.

Duomo
Renaissance art, iconic architecture and a medieval baptistery adorn this cathedral on Piazza Vecchia. It’s Bergamo’s main church.

GAMeC
In this suitably modern building browse an array of 20th-century works of art in the permanent collection and examine the modern masterpieces in the temporary exhibits.

Carrara Academy Gallery
Inspect works by Moroni and Botticelli and learn about Renaissance masters through the audio tour in this fine arts institution.

Funicolare San Vigilio
Enjoy an outing to Funicolare San Vigilio during your stay in Bergamo. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Things to do

Bergamo: City Highlights Minibus or Train

Venice Day Trip from Bergamo

I WISH YOU WERE HERE! BERGAMO full immersion with a Native Private Guide

Bergamo: Digital guide made by a local for your walking tour
Top hotels in Borgo San Leonardo

Petronilla - Hotel in Bergamo
Excellent location.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Bergamo Inn 21
Excellent location, lovely large room & bathroom. Very clean. Large walk in shower with great water pressure and plenty of hot water. Only thing that let it down was the checkin. It is self check in and when it came to paying the city tax there was no signal and I could not pay, therefore could not ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Ca Moroni Collection
Wow wow wow fantastic location, place, staff. Very easy to check in and facilities were 5star. The host even recommended a few places to try locally for breakfast and icecream. A bottle of wine and cold bottles of water were waiting for us on arrival. Very happy will book again when in the area. ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Hotel Excelsior San Marco
Everything was super
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Winter Garden Hotel - Bergamo Airport
The room was clean and well maintained Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Griso Collection Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Borgo San Leonardo

Citta Bassa
Shopping, historical sites and lake views are some highlights of Citta Bassa. Make a stop by Largo Porta Nuova or Via XX Settembre while you're exploring.

San Tomaso de' Calvi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Tomaso de' Calvi and surrounding area, you can visit Piazza Pontida and Via XX Settembre.

Malpensata
When in Malpensata, you can plan a visit to Centro Congressi Giovanni XXIII and Largo Porta Nuova, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stazione
If you're spending some time in Stazione, Centro Congressi Giovanni XXIII and Monumento al Partigiano are top sights worth seeing.

Città Alta
Unique features of Città Alta include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Rocca or Piazza Vecchia while you're exploring the area.

Borgo Palazzo
While there might not be top attractions in Borgo Palazzo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like GAMeC and Carrara Academy Gallery.


