Car Rental Bergamo

Located in Italy's northern Lombardy region, the picturesque town of Bergamo is a big hit with tourists from across Italy and around the world. Nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps, this community of about 120,000 people is home a range of historic attractions, not the least of which is the town's rich medieval atmosphere.

Like quite a few historic towns in Europe, Bergamo is effectively composed of two ‘cities'. There is an old, historic section, called ‘Città Alta', or upper city, and a modern busy lower city called ‘Città Bassa'. Car rental in Bergamo Downtown offers a flexible way to tour both Bergamo and the scenic surrounding countryside.

Bergamo's historic old city is perhaps the biggest attraction here. Tourists will want to start at the old city's heart, the Piazza Vecchia. Here, a collection of Renaissance and medieval architecture leads you to winding streets that are best wandered on foot. Don't miss the many museums, like the Donizetti, or the Accademia Carrara, home to one of the most important collections of paintings from the Renaissance, Baroque and medieval periods.

To get out and see the natural scenery of this region, it makes sense to use cheap car hire in Bergamo Downtown. A network of small country roads lead to many beautiful villages. The E64 Euroroute makes it easy to speed your way towards Brescia and Venice or to Monza and Milan.

Bergamo is so popular with tourists you should have no trouble finding accommodation to meet your style and budget. With car hire in Bergamo Downtown, you can explore the many restaurants, cafes and shops in the area.