Bergamo San Vigilio Funicular, Mountain funicular in Upper Bergamo, Italy

The Bergamo San Vigilio Funicular runs 630 metres from a lower station near Porta Sant'Alessandro in the Città Alta, at 369 metres above sea level, to the top of San Vigilio hill at 459 metres. It climbs 90 metres on a maximum gradient of 22%. Since 1991 a single car with 55 seats makes the trip in 2 minutes and 40 seconds.

The funicular opened on 27 August 1912, built on the initiative of engineer Alessandro Ferretti, who had also designed Bergamo's Upper City funicular. The mechanical part came from the Société des Usines L. de Roll in Bern, and the original cars were built by the Bergamo firm Fervet. The operating company failed in 1918 and was taken over by AMFTE. Closed in 1976 when the concession expired, it reopened in 1991 with a single car.

The funicular's lower station sits in the heart of the old city, where locals and visitors gather before heading up the hill to find quiet streets and views overlooking the valleys beyond.

The system runs regularly throughout the day, with extended hours on weekends and during summer months. It works best to ride earlier in the day to avoid longer waits and take advantage of daylight, since the trip offers views along the way.

The funicular was built with two cars, but when it reopened in 1991 after the 1976–1991 closure, the fleet was cut to a single car of 55 places and the intermediate passing loop was removed as unnecessary for the traffic served.