Is Bergamo Expensive?

Is Bergamo expensive to visit?

Bergamo is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $201. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It's ranked in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs, comparable to places like Portimao and Cadiz.

Bergamo, Italy

How expensive is Bergamo?

On average, visitors spend about $201 per day when visiting Bergamo (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $402 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Bergamo here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Bergamo?

A weekend trip to Bergamo costs about $603 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,205.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Bergamo?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Bergamo costs around $1,406 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,812.

Is it expensive to backpack in Bergamo?

While Bergamo attracts a few backpackers, traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a few hostels around town. The average cost of a hostel in Bergamo is $32 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $29 and the most expensive rooms cost around $34. (See hostel prices in Bergamo here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Bergamo.

• $29 for a dorm bed at Grem Bike Hostel
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Are hotels expensive in Bergamo?

Considering our analysis of hotel prices in Bergamo, it becomes apparent that they are somewhat more affordable in comparison to hotels in other cities. On average, you can expect to spend around $96 per night for a hotel room. The city is home to approximately 6 five-star hotels, presenting an average rate of $111 per night. For a balanced choice catering to both comfort and cost-effectiveness, three-star hotels provide an average rate of $93 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more budget-friendly alternative at $93 per night.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Bergamo?

Activities and things to do in Bergamo can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $36 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $29.

• Canyoning "Summerrain" - fullday Canyoning Tour also for beginner: $128
• Tuk Tuk tour in Bergamo, Città Alta and the ancient Venetian walls: $173
• Bergamo: 2.5-hour private walking tour of the Upper Town: $127
• ADVENTURE TOUR QUAD 2.5H | MORENIC HILLS and LAKE GARDA: $230
• Guided Premium Tour in Lugana DOC - 5 wines from Perla del Garda: $58
• Atalanta Bergamo: The Hero Quest Experience: $9.23
• Bergamo sightseeings tour. Magic of medieval town.: $289
• Naviglio Martesana Ebike Tour: $114

Is food expensive in Bergamo?

Food in Bergamo can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $79 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $82. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

• Private cooking class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Bergamo: $149
• Tricolor Pasta Cooking Class with a Chef in Como countryside: $91
• Dining Experience at a local's Home in Carugo with Show Cooking: $98
• Bergamo: Full meal Food Tour with Local Delights by Do Eat Better: $84
• Fresh Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class in Milan (lingue ing,spa,it): $87
• Cesarine: Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Varenna: $168

Is transportation expensive in Bergamo?

The prices of local transportation in Bergamo can vary by the type of transit used. Other travelers have spent an average of $35 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $29. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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