10

Must-See

Experiences

Near

the

Opificio

Staying at Opificio B&B Apartments, located at Via Vittorio Veneto 24 in Capriate San Gervasio, means being at the heart of an area rich in experiences for all ages. Between theme parks, UNESCO-listed villages, art, nature, and scenic routes, the area offers plenty of opportunities both for couples seeking relaxation and for families with children.

Thanks to its strategic location — just minutes from Leolandia, halfway between Milan and Bergamo, and very close to the Adda River — the Opificio is the ideal starting point for discovering some of the most beautiful attractions in Lombardy.

👉 Book your stay at the Opificio and enjoy a weekend full of unforgettable experiences, with all the comfort of modern, spacious apartments.

Leolandia is one of the most popular destinations for Italian families. The park offers rides, shows, themed areas, and beloved characters for children, all set in safe, well-maintained environments designed especially for young visitors.

🎯 Why it’s a must-see:

• Only 5 minutes from the Opificio
• Themed areas for different age groups
• Seasonal events such as Halloween and Christmas
• Meet-and-greet with famous cartoon characters (PJ Masks, Masha and the Bear, Bing…)

👉 By staying at the Opificio, you can reach Leolandia in just a few minutes and easily return to your apartment for a break or to relax after a fun-filled day.

Just a few kilometers from the Opificio lies Crespi d’Adda, one of the best-preserved workers’ villages in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

🎯 What to see:

• Perfectly preserved workers’ houses
• The school, the church, and the owners’ castle
• The hydroelectric power plant
• Scenic routes ideal for photography

👉 Start from the Opificio and reach Crespi d’Adda in just a few minutes for a fascinating and evocative cultural visit.

Nature lovers will be amazed by the landscapes of Parco Adda Nord, a perfect oasis for walks, easy hikes, and cycling routes.

🎯 Highlights not to miss:

• The famous Paderno Bridge, an engineering masterpiece
• Family-friendly paths along the Adda River
• E-bike rental opportunities
• Historic power plants and industrial archaeology sites

👉 By staying at the Opificio, you can explore the riverside park freely and return quickly and comfortably to your apartment.

Only 25 minutes from the Opificio, Bergamo Alta is one of the most charming historic towns in Italy. Its Venetian walls, cobblestone streets, and panoramic terraces make it perfect for couples and families alike.

🎯 What to see:

• Piazza Vecchia, one of Europe’s most beautiful squares
• Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica
• The Campanone bell tower
• The UNESCO-listed Venetian walls

👉 Stay at the Opificio and reach Bergamo Alta in less than half an hour for a unique cultural and scenic experience.

Milan is about 30–40 minutes from the Opificio and is ideal for a day filled with museums, shopping, and cultural strolls.

🎯 Ideas for a day trip:

• The Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
• Museo del Novecento
• Brera district and the Fashion Quadrilateral
• The Navigli canals for a romantic aperitif

👉 Return to the Opificio after a day in Milan and enjoy the peace and comfort of a quiet, welcoming apartment.

Inside Leolandia you’ll find Minitalia, a fascinating route featuring scale models of Italy’s most famous monuments.

🎯 Perfect for:

• Families with curious children
• Anyone interested in Italian history
• Photography enthusiasts

👉 With the Opificio so close to Leolandia, you can visit Minitalia at your own pace and return comfortably to your accommodation whenever you wish.

About 40 minutes from the Opificio are the QC Terme di San Pellegrino, one of Italy’s most charming spa complexes, housed in a stunning Liberty-style building straight out of a postcard.

Here you can enjoy a fully immersive sensory experience with outdoor panoramic pools, themed relaxation rooms, aromatic saunas, warm waterfalls, and rejuvenating wellness paths. In the evening, soft lighting and snow-covered mountains create an even more romantic atmosphere.

🎯 Ideal for:

• Romantic weekends
• Couples seeking relaxation
• Recharging after a busy workweek
• Enjoying a premium experience just a short drive away

👉 Stay at Opificio B&B Apartments and treat yourself to a day of pure wellness at San Pellegrino, with the comfort of returning to a quiet, welcoming apartment.

In Rivolta d’Adda, less than 30 minutes from the Opificio, lies the enchanting Parco della Preistoria, set within a natural forest spanning over 100 hectares. Families can walk among life-size reconstructions of dinosaurs, fossil remains, prehistoric animals, and educational trails designed for children.

The park also offers:

• Picnic areas
• A small lake with local wildlife
• Children’s workshops
• A small train running through the forest
• A fully equipped playground

Perfect for spending a day outdoors while learning and having fun.

👉 Starting from the Opificio, you can explore the Parco della Preistoria comfortably and return to your apartment relaxed and stress-free.

Just 10 minutes from the Opificio is Trezzo sull’Adda, a charming town rich in history. Dominated by the Visconti Castle, it offers spectacular views of the river and Leonardo da Vinci’s historic canals.

🎯 Things to do in Trezzo:

• Visit the Visconti Castle overlooking the Adda gorge
• Walk along the river in the nature reserves
• Reach panoramic viewpoints for unforgettable photos
• Visit the Taccani Power Plant, a masterpiece of industrial archaeology
• Enjoy tastings in traditional local restaurants

An ideal destination for romantic strolls or easy, scenic family excursions.

👉 Stay at the Opificio to discover Trezzo sull’Adda and return to a modern, comfortable environment close to everything.

The area around the Opificio is surprisingly rich in services and activities for all tastes:

🛍️ Shopping & outlets:

• Globo Shopping Center (Busnago)
• Oriocenter (one of the largest shopping malls in Europe)
• Shopping malls, local boutiques, and traditional stores

🎬 Cinema & entertainment:

• Arcadia Multiplex, one of the most renowned cinemas in Italy
• Outdoor summer cinema and live music events (seasonal)

🍽️ Restaurants & dining:
From traditional Bergamasco cuisine to gourmet pizza and international restaurants.

🚴 Outdoor activities:
Cycling paths, e-bike rentals, short river excursions, and green areas perfect for families.

👉 Staying at the Opificio means having everything within easy reach: shopping, restaurants, cinemas, nature, and culture — truly a perfect location for any type of stay.