Brescia Antica Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ancient columns in a square with buildings around.
A historic building with a green dome and a clock tower.
A historic building with a green dome and a round tower.
A historic square with a fountain, a church with a green dome, and classic European architecture.
Ancient ruins with columns and a stone wall.

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A narrow street with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a stone tower.

Piazza del Duomo

9.4/10 (74 reviews)
Trace eight centuries of Brescia’s history in this central square, where medieval, Baroque and modern architecture chronicles the different faces of the city.
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Activities

Brescia Noir: un Tour nella Storia Inquietante della Città

Brescia Noir: un Tour nella Storia Inquietante della Città

NZ$39
per adult
Brescia Noir: un Tour nella Storia Inquietante della Città
Brescia Proibita: alla scoperta della storia osè della città

Brescia Proibita: alla scoperta della storia osè della città

NZ$30
per adult
Brescia Proibita: alla scoperta della storia osè della città
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

NZ$14
per adult
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
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Our pick of the best Brescia Antica Hotel Deals

Centro Paolo VI

Centro Paolo VI

Via Gezio Calini 30 Brescia BS
The price is NZ$195 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$195
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)
"Das Zimmer war sehr sauber und die Klimaanlage hat einwandfrei funktioniert. Das Frühstück war reichhaltig und der Kaffee lecker."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Centro Paolo VI
Hotel Sirmione Terme

Hotel Sirmione Terme

4 out of 5
Piazza Castello 19 Sirmione BS
The price is NZ$463 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$463
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Stuff very friendly, facility clean , location is great"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Hotel Sirmione Terme
Novotel Brescia 2

Novotel Brescia 2

4 out of 5
Via Pietro Nenni 22 Brescia BS
The price is NZ$210 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$210
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (663 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet. Great beds"

Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Novotel Brescia 2
Hotel Riviera

Hotel Riviera

3 out of 5
Lungolago Cesare Battisti, 35 Desenzano del Garda BS
The price is NZ$315 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$315
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Desenzano del Garda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)
"A very good location with very friendly staff. An amazing breakfast selection and air conditioning in the bedroom which was great on a hot day."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Hotel Riviera
Hotel Casa Scaligeri

Hotel Casa Scaligeri

3 out of 5
Via Casello 2 Sirmione BS
The price is NZ$496 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$496
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Casa Scaligeri
Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione

Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione

5 out of 5
Viale Marconi, 7 Sirmione BS
The price is NZ$1,263 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$1,263
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (676 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Perfect location next to the old town and excellent facilities by the lake. Perfect spot for exploring as well as relaxing."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione
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Our guide on where to stay in Brescia Antica

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A historic square with a round building featuring arched windows and a dome.

Centro Storico Sud

Restaurants and shopping are some noteworthy features of Centro Storico Sud. Make a stop by Freccia Rossa while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vittoria Station to get around town.

A bustling square with outdoor cafes, historic buildings, and a prominent tower.

Centro Storico Nord

Check out the museums during your time in Centro Storico Nord. Hop around the Brescia area on the metro at San Faustino Station to see top sights like Piazza della Loggia and Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent skyscraper and a pink sky.

Lamarmora

While you're strolling through Lamarmora, you may want to check out the restaurants and gardens. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lamarmora Station or Bresciadue Station.

A castle surrounded by trees and hills during sunset.

Porta Venezia

Porta Venezia is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Brescia area, you might plan a trip to Roman Forum or Palazzo Martinengo.

Chiesanuova

Travellers like the restaurants in Chiesanuova, and Brixia Expo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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