Malpensata Travel Guide
Bergamo
Visit Malpensata
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.
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.
Carrara Academy Gallery
Inspect works by Moroni and Botticelli and learn about Renaissance masters through the audio tour in this fine arts institution.
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.
Top hotels in Malpensata
Starhotels Cristallo Palace
Clean room
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Città Dei Mille
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hotel Excelsior San Marco
Clean hotel and room. Good location, short walk to the Citta Alta funicular.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Winter Garden Hotel - Bergamo Airport
Perfect place to stay near BGY airport. Staff is very kind and friendly. Comfortable and clean room. Free parking. Really recommended
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Griso Collection Hotel
Room was spotless and excellent staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Cosmo Hotel Torri
Clean and modern room. Nice staffs as well.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Malpensata
Stazione
If you're spending some time in Stazione, Centro Congressi Giovanni XXIII and Monumento al Partigiano are top sights worth seeing.
Borgo San Leonardo
If you're spending some time in Borgo San Leonardo, Piazza Pontida and Via XX Settembre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Città Alta
Unique features of Città Alta include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Piazza Vecchia or Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore while you're exploring the area.
