Top Lake Garda Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

A masterpiece floating on the Adriatic, Venice tops many a must-visit list. Boarding a private motorboat on the edge of the city, you'll arrive in style at Riva degli Schiavoni, and your guide will lead you to St Mark's Square. Here, you can admire the wonderful St Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace next door. Their orient-infused Byzantine Gothic architecture will whet your appetite for more. And there's no better way to explore Venice than with a romantic gondola trip – an optional 30-minute ride (payable locally) is available just after arrival in St Mark's Square. You'll then have free time for exploring this enchanting city, and perhaps to find somewhere to have lunch. If you fancy something really typical, locals love their cicchetti – Venetian tapas. In the afternoon, there's an optional one-hour lagoon trip, (payable locally) accompanied by your guide, or the chance to roam around yourself.

Dive into the magic of cinema with the Hollywood VIP Experience at Movieland Park, Italy’s premier movie-themed amusement park on Lake Garda. Meet your dedicated guide to kick off an engaging journey filled with interactive movie-themed challenges and puzzles that bring the silver screen to life. Work in teams to tackle fun missions inspired by the park's attractions and live shows, all under the supervision of your guide. After the thrilling challenges, enjoy some well-deserved free time to explore the park’s diverse attractions at your own pace. This unique experience is perfect for families and friends looking to create unforgettable memories in a cinematic setting.

If you don’t have much free time but want to see Isola del Garda, look no further than this short boat cruise from Sirmione. Lasting less than a few hours, this private Lake Garda cruise follows a route around the Sirmione peninsula to see the largest of the island’s lakes alongside Roman ruins, luxury villas, and even a castle.

Immortalised in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Verona holds a special place in lovers' hearts. You'll get to fall in love with the city on this day trip from Lake Garda, seeing all its main sights as you wander around the history-steeped streets of its old town. Your guide will show you around, pointing out highlights such as the Roman Porta Borsari and the Roman arena – used every summer for an opera festival – and Juliet's Balcony. There are also some truly historic bridges over the River Adige as well as a world-class collection of medieval churches and basilicas. You'll also see the exterior of the Scaliger Tombs – five Gothic mausoleums for the Scaliger family, nobles who once ruled over Verona. And you'll discover the monumental Piazza dei Signori, location of the Romanesque Church of Santa Maria Antica, and the Piazza delle Erbe. There'll also be free time for lunch and shopping.

Take to the water on a private boat tour on Lake Garda from Sirmione to Isola del Garda. Admire views of the coastline as you sail past Scaligero Castle, the ancient Roman grottoes, and stunning villas. Enjoy a glass of prosecco before continuing the boat trip to Isola del Garda and San Biagio Island.

Meet your expert guide in Piazzo Castello. From there, you’ll explore Sirmione’s Ancient Roman history and medieval heritage with an expert guide. Pass by Scaligero Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval castle known for its iconic fortified harbour. Enjoy the incredible views of Lake Garda from a pier on the fabulous beach, Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde. See the Grottoes of Catullus, an Ancient Roman villa brought to life through your guide’s storytelling. And find out the local tradition of relaxing in the Sirmione spas – and why the Romans prized the benefits of these natural thermal waters. Afterwards, continue exploring the ‘Pearl of Lake Garda’ at your own pace with an audio tour app. See local landmarks such as Chiesa di San Pietro in Mavino.

Combine Lake Garda scenery with local food and wine during a moderate bike tour from Lazise. Led by a local guide, the tour showcases a route that would be difficult to find alone, taking in vineyards, olive groves, and sweeping lake vistas. You’ll finish with a stop in a winery where cured meat, local cheese, and bread await, along with a selection of wine to toast the end of the ride.

The coast between Desenzano and Sirmione offers much loved beaches even by the residents for the beauty of the landscape. These shores of Lake Garda have a name that is not known to all: "La Romantica". "La Romantica" is the coastal stretch of Lake Garda located between Sirmione and Desenzano del Garda and owes its name to the perfect views to share as a couple, but it is actually much appreciated by families as it is equipped with services and spaces greens. After skirting the Sirmione peninsula to admire the most interesting points including Villa Callas, the Acquaria thermal center, the Catullo caves, we will proceed towards Desenzano to skirt the coast "La Romantica" and enjoy a pleasant boat trip alongside the historical and cultural beauties of Sirmione to the naturalistic beauties of Lake Garda. All excursions are made with favorable weather conditions. The itinerary may undergo some variations depending on weather conditions.

Discover the inland of Lazise from another point of view. You will cycle among rows of olive trees and vineyards in bloom to discover the wonderful countryside of this town, between country roads, dirt paths, views and panoramas on Lake Garda, to return towards at the historical villa overlooking the lake, where we will taste two light wines and a small platter of cold cuts and cheeses, for a pleasant aperitif after sport.

Discover Lake Garda on an Unforgettable Boat Tour! Departing from Lazise, this scenic journey takes you to the charming villages of Bardolino, Garda, and the historic Punta San Vigilio, before stopping in Torri del Benaco. Cross the lake to explore the stunning Isola del Garda, the serene Isola dei Conigli (Rabbit Island), and the panoramic Rocca di Manerba. Finally, visit the magical Sirmione, where you’ll have one hour of free time to explore, shop, or take a refreshing swim. Relax with a glass of Prosecco onboard, admiring Lake Garda’s breathtaking landscapes for a truly unforgettable experience. Book now and enjoy a day of beauty, history, and relaxation!

Get on board and Capt. Mirco will make you live your emotion forever. You will have the possibility of a complete boat tour around the Isola del Garda and the most beautiful surrounding areas. The best highlights of Lake Garda will be discovered from a unique and unforgettable perspective with an exceptional guide who will act as your driver and guide. Nothing will be left to chance .. if you have any particular request to further customize what is proposed, we will be happy to add your desired supplement.

Get acquainted with Italy’s largest lake—and one of its most scenic destinations—on this full-day, private-group tour of Lake Garda. Meet your guide and set off from Verona via comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. See Punta San Vigilio, linger at the Baia delle Sirene beach, enjoy lunch in the village of Bardolino, visit local villas and castles, and even embark on a mini boat tour of the lake’s waters.

Lake Garda is known for its mild microclimate, perfect for producing top-notch wine, olive oil, and other gourmet goodies. Delve into the local cuisine with this wine and food experience in the vineyards surrounding the lakeside town of Lazise. Taste local Garganega, Chiaretta, and other still and sparkling wines paired with specialty cold cuts and cheeses, extra-virgin olive oil, and fresh bread.

See Lake Garda from the back of a Vespa, and enjoy a tour that’s memorable for its mode of transport as much as its sights. Guided by GPS, you'll follow a preplanned itinerary on a round-trip route from Lazise to Malcesine, crossing Lake Garda itself by ferry (own expense). Lake vistas, winding mountain roads, and the freedom of the open road are part of the experience.

Sirmione, magical encounter between turquoise water and a land sung by poets over two thousand years ago: A guided tour of the entire historic village of Sirmione of about 2 hours and a 30-minute motorboat excursion to admire the Sirmione Peninsula is one of the ten things not to be missed during a holiday on Lake Garda.

Lazise sits at the heart of Lake Garda's wine country, but visiting a winery in the countryside can be a challenge. With this tasting, sit down in the ZF4 aging cellar and wine shop in the center of Lazise to sample six red and white wines plus olive oil and grappa. Take a break from sightseeing and learn about the history of the winery and the family who has owned it for generations.

Meet your guide in front of the entrance to the Grotte di Catullo archaeological park, where our captivating tour begins. Step inside and immerse yourself in the wonders of a place that was once a lavish and luxurious villa overlooking Lake Garda. This site holds a fascinating history and is located on the most beautiful and sought-after spot, at the tip of a peninsula that stretches into the heart of the lake. Your guide will unveil the tales and legends of this magical place where the renowned poet Catullo composed many of his works. Inspired by the breathtaking panorama and the marvels of the lake, Catullo found the inspiration to create his masterpieces. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the site, discovering the remnants of the opulent villa and envisioning the grandeur that once graced this location. The guide's narrative will transport you back in time, allowing you to relive the past and connect with the spirit of this extraordinary place.

Embark on an exclusive 2-hour private boat tour departing from the charming harbor of Lazise, where medieval history meets the beauty of Lake Garda. Cruise across crystal-clear waters in total comfort with your private skipper, discovering breathtaking landscapes, elegant lakeside villas, and hidden coves along the shore. Reach the iconic peninsula of Sirmione, famous for its timeless atmosphere, the majestic Scaliger Castle, and the ancient Grotte di Catullo. Relax in an intimate and refined setting, perfect for couples, families, or small groups, while enjoying panoramic lake views and the authentic charm of Italy’s most beloved lake destination. Optional swimming stop available depending on weather conditions.

Day trip to discover the Italian wine tradition and history in Valpolicella with guide! Visit a wine cellar with tasting of red wines as Amarone and Recioto. Visit San Floriano church and Lunch in local "agriturismo" only with Valpolicella's products.

Departing from Lazise, one of Italy’s most popular tourist destinations, we will board a luxurious motorboat that accommodates up to eight people. As we set sail, you’ll admire Lazise’s Castle, the Venetian Dogana, and the charming lakefront from a unique perspective on the water. Heading toward the center of the lake, we’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bardolino and Garda coastlines before reaching Villa Canossa, a magnificent 16th-century villa that can only be admired from the lake. Here, we will indulge in a wine tasting and aperitif, featuring exquisite local wines and delicacies. Our journey continues to Punta San Vigilio, one of Lake Garda’s most enchanting and picturesque spots, where you’ll take in the serene beauty of this hidden gem before returning to Lazise. An unforgettable experience combining history, nature, and the finest flavors of the region!

Have you always been curious to know how the cheese that is most used in your kitchen is produced? Let's discover Parmigiano Reggiano production secrets in a caseificio in Modena. And more: different let's taste many kinds of Parmigiano. Cotechino or Tortelloni and others tyopical dishes from Emilia will be on your plates during a lunch in a local trattoria. The Ferrari Museum in Maranello offers visitors exclusive shuttle bus tours to the Fiorano track and along the Viale Enzo Ferrari boulevard in the factory complex. A museum guide will also discuss the various characteristics of the Ferrari track where the Prancing Horse has carried out all its competition and road car tests since 1972. Last stage of the tour. The Luciano Pavarotti Home Museum is the home that Maestro Pavarotti built in the Modena countryside, in a large estate, where he lived the last years of his life. It opened to the public in 2015 to firmly ground Maestro’s memory to his beloved homeland.

This private walking tour reveals Sirmione’s historic and cultural heritage. Step into an ancient lakeside town shaped by Roman civilization. Discover a medieval Old Town rich in architectural legacy. What secrets lie within this UNESCO admired landscape? Explore the archaeological remains of a Roman villa. Enjoy panoramic views shaped by centuries of history. Wander through historic streets toward the town’s oldest church. Feel the cultural depth among olive gardens and classical charm. Encounter a grand villa linked to artistic and social legacy. Admire the Scaliger Castle, a symbol of medieval power. Experience a living heritage shaped long before the United States. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

In this tour you will explore the lake Garda from another point of you: with an expert driver, from a fishing family with centuries of generations, you will admire the unique architectural and landscape beauties in the world, from Punta San Vigilio, to the Isola del Garda, Sirmione bay with the Castle and the grotoes of Catullo, or Rocca di Manerba, to the most characteristic places of this central area of the lake. On board, you will taste fresh fish (from sea or from lake), prepared the same day by the fisherman, paired with wines from local cellars. It will be an unforgettable experience, which combines the beauty of the lake, its history, and quality food and wine. During the cruise, the captain will tell you about the beauties of Lake Garda, through a voice translator, in your language.

Uncover the ruins of an Ancient Roman villa on a guided tour. Hear stories from your guide that bring the villa’s history to life. As you explore the 2000-year-old complex, its grandeur as a lavish retreat can still be felt today by the architecture, mosaic floors and incredible views of Lake Garda. And see the surrounding Grande Oliveto, a historic olive grove of around 1500 trees – some of which are centuries old! Did you know that there are no actual caves or grottoes at the villa? The name was likely a mistake made by medieval tourists who mistook the ruins for natural caves.