Overlooking Lake Iseo, Lovere is one of “Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages,” with elegant squares, charming alleyways, and monuments that tell its story.
Overlooking Lake Iseo, Lovere is one of “Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages,” with elegant squares, charming alleyways, and monuments that tell its story. A guided tour will take participants on a journey through the historic center, starting with the Basilica of Santa Maria in Valvendra, a splendid 15th-century building that houses precious Renaissance artifacts.
The walk will continue through the village’s streets, reaching Piazza XIII Martiri, which overlooks the lake, and Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, dominated by the Civic Tower. At the end of the tour, visitors can climb the tower for free to admire the rooftops of Lovere and the surrounding landscape from above.
The tour will also include a visit to the Shrine of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa, where we will explore the history of these two figures linked to the town’s religious and social life. Frescoes, mosaics, and stained-glass windows adorn the rooms, creating an evocative atmosphere.
Duration: approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The price includes rental of the sound system.
Meeting point: 15 minutes before the start, near the fountain in Piazza XIII Martiri, in Lovere.
Fee: 15 euros for adults; 13 euros for people with disabilities or impairments; 8 euros for children ages 6 to 15.
