Don Bosco Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Mille Miglia Museum

Mille Miglia Museum

Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race.

Mille Miglia Museum
Brescia Castle

Brescia Castle

Explore this huge, hilltop castle complex to see a 14th-century keep now housing an arms museum as well as a granary that hosts a museum devoted to Italian unification.

Brescia Castle
Piazza della Loggia

Piazza della Loggia

Two starkly different themes have earned this beautiful old square its fame: superb Venetian architecture and a horrific terrorist attack in the 1970s.

Piazza della Loggia
Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

Trace eight centuries of Brescia’s history in this central square, where medieval, Baroque and modern architecture chronicles the different faces of the city.

Piazza del Duomo
Roman Forum

Roman Forum

Get a glimpse of the ancient city of Roman Brixia, which still exists in fragments such as this towering arcade of crumbling columns from the 1st century.

Roman Forum
Santa Giulia Museum

Santa Giulia Museum

Trace a timeline of Brescia’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the 19th century at this museum and former convent complex.

Santa Giulia Museum

Activities

Picture 1 for Activity Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

AU$375
per adult
Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

AU$12
per adult
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Discover Brescia Private City Exploration Game

Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

AU$11
per adult
Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
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Our pick of the best Don Bosco Hotel Deals

Centro Paolo VI

Centro Paolo VI

Via Gezio Calini 30, Brescia, BS
Stay at this guesthouse in Brescia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (350 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

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Centro Paolo VI
Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
Via Del Palazzo 1, San Felice del Benaco, BS
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Felice del Benaco. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions San Felice Agricultural ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)
Ortimo
"Ottimo resort. Personale gentilissimo, accogliente e professionale. Bella vista panoramica. Ottimo ristorante e ottima colazione. Camera confortevole con bellissima vista. Bagno ampio e comodo."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

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Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments
Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

4 out of 5
Via Desenzanino 7, Desenzano del Garda, BS
The price is AU$190 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$190
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Desenzano del Garda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
Brilliant hotel
"Fantastic hotel , lovely rooms , brilliant staff . Excellent breakfast choices . Good pool and spa . Very well placed to access the town but far enough away to shield any noise . Definitely recommend ."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa
Blu Hotel Brixia

Blu Hotel Brixia

4 out of 5
Via Sandro Pertini 10, Castenedolo, BS
The price is AU$155 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$155
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Castenedolo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions La Prima Luna and Mille Miglia ...
9/10 Wonderful! (141 reviews)
"The hotel isvery easy to gettofrom the A4 and the ring road to. Dont be put off that its close to the motorway and a big truck stop, you dont here it hardly at all. The only thing i would say to traveller from other countries is bring your power adapters. My room had not asingle USB socket apart ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Blu Hotel Brixia
DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia

DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia

4 out of 5
Viale Europa 45, Brescia, BS
The price is AU$178 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
AU$178
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Stadio Mario Rigamonti and Rock ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (230 reviews)
Pleasant stay.
"Really enjoyed the cookie at the check-in and our room was very clean and spacious. The bed was comfortable and the bathroom was clean. There was a strange smell each time we returned to the room, where the taps and shower hadn’t been in use, but overall a good stay. We really enjoyed the pool area ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
Garda Hotel

Garda Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Brescia, 128, Montichiari, BS
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Montichiari. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Museo Bergomi and Museo Lechi ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
"very good"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Don Bosco

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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.

Lamarmora
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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.

Centro Storico Sud
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Primo Maggio

While Primo Maggio isn't home to many top sights, Freccia Rossa and Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie are some notable places to visit nearby.

Primo Maggio
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Porta Milano

Travellers enjoy Porta Milano for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Freccia Rossa while you're in the area.

Porta Milano
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Porta Cremona-Volta

Even though there aren't top sights in Porta Cremona-Volta, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Roman Brescia. Jump on the metro at Volta Station to see more of the city.

Porta Cremona-Volta
Piazza della Loggia

Centro Storico Nord

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Centro Storico Nord

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