Which place is cheaper, Puerto del Carmen or Bergamo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen?
Bergamo
The blue horizon, now flush with the pinks and purples of a waning day, cloaks the Alps in a mystic blush, only able to view its peaks through faded outlines. Proud, ancient Romanesque architecture surrounds you, and the city feels no more palpable than that of a summer dream. Bergamo, Italy is located in the Lombardy region, northeast of the Italian city Milan. Deemed a treasure in Northern Italy, Bergamo is divided into two centers: the Alta (upper) city and the Bassa (lower) cities, loosely connected by funicular and walking trails. From its cobblestone streets to its Venetian walls, Bergamo is an ancient Italian paradise with many historic sights to be explored, such as Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and the grand Cappella Colleoni. Breathtaking views, fine dining, high-tier boutiques and shops - it is no wonder that this beguiling city attracts tourists from all walks of life. Whether you look to explores it fine art museums or simply lounge languidly about a cafe, Bergamo is a city that can bring both divert and delight!
Puerto del Carmen
Located on the south-eastern coast of the Canary Island of Lanzarote, Puerto del Carmen is a popular resort area best known for its high concentration of bars, pubs, restaurants, and clubs. By day, visitors frequent the beaches for swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, and other watersports - and by night, they flock to enjoy the live music and drinks of the area's thriving nightlife.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours from Rome, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Italy, The Best 3-Day Tours from Madrid, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Madrid.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayBergamo €185Puerto del Carmen €210
The average daily cost (per person) in Bergamo is €185, while the average daily cost in Puerto del Carmen is €210. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Bergamo and Puerto del Carmen in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personBergamo €83Puerto del Carmen €98
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomBergamo €166Puerto del Carmen €196
Compare Hotels in Bergamo and Puerto del Carmen
Looking for a hotel in Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Bergamo Hotel Prices and Puerto del Carmen Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Bergamo €32Puerto del Carmen €39
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bergamo
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Bergamo:
- Varenna hotels to Milan hotels - Private Transfer : $175
- Transfer from Bergamo Airport to Koper: $280
- Small-Group Transfer from Bergamo Airport to Trieste: $293
- Private Transfer up to 8 pax from Bergamo Airport BGY to Milan: $203
- Orio: Private Airport Transfer XL To/From Milan City Centre: $350
- Orio al Serio: Private Airport Transfer To/From City Centre: $233
- Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY): Transfer to/from Milan Center: $12
- Bergamo to Malpensa Milan Airport MXP Departure Private Transfer: $200
- Bergamo to Bergamo Airport (BGY) - Departure Private Transfer: $87
- Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Milan - Arrival Private Transfer: $171
- Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Bergamo hotels -Round-Trip Private Transfer: $174
- Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Bergamo - Arrival Private Transfer: $87
Is it cheaper to fly into Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen?
Prices for flights to both Puerto del Carmen and Bergamo change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayBergamo €73Puerto del Carmen €89
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bergamo
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Bergamo.
- Authentic Taste at the Table Family Recipes Cooking Class: $92
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Cernusco sul Naviglio with Show Cooking: $101
- Dining experience at a local's home in Ranica with cooking demo: $101
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Cantù with Show Cooking: $101
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Fino Mornasco with Show Cooking: $101
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Lomello with Show Cooking: $101
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Endine Gaiano with Show Cooking: $101
- Full meal Food Tour with Local Delights by Do Eat Better: $109
- Dining experience at a local's home in Bergamo with show cooking: $125
- Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore: $125
- Private cooking class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Bergamo: $154
- Cesarine: Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Varenna: $173
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Bergamo €33Puerto del Carmen €17
Tours and Activities in Bergamo
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Bergamo are as follows:
- 1-day guided motorcycle tour Lake Lecco and Valsassina: $178
- Artisan Embroidery Experience in Milan: $60
- Atalanta The Hero Quest Experience: $5.95
- Bergamo : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour): $54
- Bergamo Old Town Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $5.00
- Bergamo Street Food Private Tour With A Local Guide: $131
- Bergamo Top Sights Private and Personalized Guided Walking Tour: $167
- Digital guide made by a local for your walking tour: $8.35
- Boat Tour Shared by Varenna : $48
- Canyoning "Family-Fun" - family friendly Canyoningtour: $79
- Canyoning "Vione" - advanced Canyoningtour also for sportive beginner: $118
- Children Daily Ticket for Adventure Park in Gravedona: $36
Tours and Activities in Puerto del Carmen
For Puerto del Carmen, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Las Palmas: Freedive & Deep Snorkel Experience For Beginners: $141
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayBergamo €23Puerto del Carmen €60
Sample the Local Flavors in Bergamo
Also in Bergamo, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Panoramic wine tasting in Oltrepò Pavese: $18
- Wine Tasting and Winery Tour of Oltrepò Pavese Tradition: $37
- Lake Como Cheese and wine tasting in Valsassina: $51
- E-Bike Tour with Wine Tasting from Salò: $101
- Delightful Deluxe Cheese and Wine Tasting from Lake Como : $143
When comparing the travel costs between Bergamo and Puerto del Carmen, we can see that Puerto del Carmen is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Bergamo Expensive? and Is Puerto del Carmen Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Bergamo or Puerto del Carmen?
Bergamo has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Puerto del Carmen. When comparing the sizes of Bergamo and Puerto del Carmen, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.