Title: Brescia Antica Travel Guide: Best of Brescia Antica, Brescia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Brescia Antica](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Antica-Hotels.d553248635213214146.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Brescia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Brescia.d6049434.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Brescia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Brescia.d6049434.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Brescia Antica Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Brescia-Antica.d553248635213214146.Car-Hire-Guide)[Brescia Antica Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Antica.d553248635213214146.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Brescia Antica Travel Guide ## Brescia ![Roman Forum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533001223/2b906710-ee58-41eb-9060-8f439725841f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Roman Forum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533001223/2b906710-ee58-41eb-9060-8f439725841f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Duomo Nuovo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104444/a544f122-cb12-41af-99a8-43b70e2a05e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Piazza del Duomo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158829/96d42d47-b8f8-4f24-97ed-ca7f8b40ee9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Piazza del Duomo featuring heritage architecture, a fountain and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158829/13285c9e-7fe9-4eec-b328-0a4c09e96d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Brescia Antica Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Brescia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia.dx6049434) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Piazza del Duomo featuring heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158829/f52ab083-fa3f-4e70-be2f-90b91b53ef1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Piazza-Del-Duomo-Brescia-Antica.d6158829.Attraction) ![Brescia Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158831/7871d6b7-9dfa-476d-a2fb-4ad69bfbb4f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Castle-Brescia-Antica.d6158831.Attraction) ![Palazzo Martinengo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533001225/1aa0c1f0-8538-42b6-8a44-fb6c7634ce29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Palazzo Martinengo View a virtual reconstruction of an ancient Roman forum and browse temporary art exhibits in the collections contained within this 17th-century palace. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palazzo-Martinengo-Brescia-Antica.d553248621533001225.Attraction) ![Santa Giulia Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158827/e433d3f9-a8b2-4a6e-ad55-33077c8b0366.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Giulia-Museum-Brescia-Antica.d6158827.Attraction) ![Roman Forum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533001223/2b906710-ee58-41eb-9060-8f439725841f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Roman-Forum-Brescia-Antica.d553248621533001223.Attraction) ![Teatro Grande](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532506461/43a1ee51-f4ab-475a-b930-42b06e90eaa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Teatro Grande Experience the grandeur of this 18th-century treasure where ballet and theater productions have been hosted within its sumptuous Sala Grande since Napoleonic times. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Teatro-Grande-Brescia-Antica.d553248621532506461.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48425969/ba873045-aa38-4ec3-867c-20880480055f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/brescia-walking-tour-with-audio-and-written-guide-by-a-local.a48425969.activity-details) ![Discover Brescia Private City Exploration Game](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48558715/c3ee0940-f2d9-4f3f-b5d4-d58a4a02205a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/brescia-hidden-legends-self-guided-puzzle-quest.a48558715.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4673599/6e9c3b0a-cddd-45cc-853f-f342817bbd03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta £182 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-food-and-wine-experience-in-franciacorta.a4673599.activity-details) ![Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48425969/ba873045-aa38-4ec3-867c-20880480055f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/brescia-walking-tour-with-audio-and-written-guide-by-a-local.a48425969.activity-details) ![Discover Brescia Private City Exploration Game](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48558715/c3ee0940-f2d9-4f3f-b5d4-d58a4a02205a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/brescia-hidden-legends-self-guided-puzzle-quest.a48558715.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4673599/6e9c3b0a-cddd-45cc-853f-f342817bbd03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta £181 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-food-and-wine-experience-in-franciacorta.a4673599.activity-details) [See all activities in Brescia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Brescia.d6049434.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Brescia Antica ![Centro Paolo VI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17800000/17790100/17790054/bc167e53_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Centro Paolo VI Via Gezio Calini 30 Brescia BS £69 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Brescia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (376 reviews) The room was quite spacious and nice. Really enjoyrd our stay Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=17790054&PinnedHotelID=17790054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) ![Hotel Sirmione Terme](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2800000/2794900/2794896/ec45fa6e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Sirmione Terme Piazza Castello 19 Sirmione BS £75 12 Feb - 13 Feb 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 ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (988 reviews) Well located, friendly staff. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=2794896&PinnedHotelID=2794896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) ![Hotel Igea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/906200/906108/7cfbb3c6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Igea Viale della Stazione, 15 Brescia BS £57 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.8/10 Good! (585 reviews) Alles war zufriedenstellend, es hat jedoch ein wenig gerochen :) Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=906108&PinnedHotelID=906108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) ![Hotel Flaminia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1421300/1421259/7776e987_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Flaminia Piazza Flaminia 8 Sirmione BS £84 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (563 reviews) Great facilities in the main-particularly waterside bar and rest.Location superb,We stayed for 4 days.Rooms small but comfortable and adequate-lakeview would have been better.Situated in the heart of the old town so location superb Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=1421259&PinnedHotelID=1421259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) ![Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2800000/2794400/2794321/d9c4032d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione Viale Marconi, 7 Sirmione BS £173 25 Feb - 26 Feb 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! (645 reviews) All excellent Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=2794321&PinnedHotelID=2794321&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) ![Hotel Master](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1010000/1001200/1001130/d1558890_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Master Via Apollonio Luigi 72 Brescia BS £68 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (525 reviews) Room was clean and the staff were very courteous. Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=1001130&PinnedHotelID=1001130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635213214146) [See all 3,893 properties in Brescia Antica](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635213214146) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Hop around the Brescia area on the metro at San Faustino Station to see top sights like Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie and Piazza della Loggia. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Centro-Storico-Nord.dx553248635213210434) ![Brescia, piazza Loggia a 180 gradi](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213210157/b81d6c97-660a-4939-bfcc-a56682424718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Centro Storico Sud 4/5(5 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Centro-Storico-Sud.dx553248635213210157) ![Aerial view of Brescia with castle on a hill, Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213212005/e6df4693-6c9f-4a9c-97a7-d800899241df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Crocifissa di Rosa 4.5/5(3 area reviews) You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Crocifissa di Rosa and you might want to plan a stop by Brescia Castle and Santa Giulia Museum while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Crocifissa-Di-Rosa.dx553248635213212005) ![Tramonto autunnale a Brescia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635213213096/0d7bfa85-1111-46f3-9785-0ae99697c727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Santa Giulia Museum or Roman Forum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Porta-Venezia.dx553248635213213096) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Porta Milano Travellers enjoy Porta Milano for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Freccia Rossa while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brescia-Porta-Milano.dx553248635213211021) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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