Top Lake Garda Tours by Duration

Admire Sirmione’s top attractions during the golden sunset hour with this unique boat tour. Cruise past the imposing Scaligero Castle, Grotte di Catullo Roman ruins, and Maria Callas’ elegant villa. Watch as bubbles rise to the surface at the Boiola sulfur springs and get a glimpse of the SPA & Thermal Garden. Finally, raise a glass of Prosecco as you glide beneath the castle drawbridge and back into the harbor.

Spend a day in Verona on a trip from Lake Garda, and discover the charms of a city with Roman ruins, links to Shakespeare, and an Old Town with an abundance of elegant shops. On a tour, see and learn about Verona’s showpiece sights include Juliet’s House, the Pietra Bridge, and the shopping street of Via Mazzini. Round-trip transport from Lake Garda region hotels is included.

Make the most of a day in one of the world's most romantic cities with this full-day trip to Venice from Lake Garda. See Venice's most famous attractions, including St Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the Rialto Bridge. Float through the canals in a private boat, and enjoy free time to explore on your own in the afternoon.

If you're short on time but want to see some highlights of Lake Garda, book this 25-minute cruise and glide around the scenic Sirmione peninsula. Just choose from a morning or evening option when you book online, then set off from Sirmione. The short cruise takes you on a route past luxury villas, the Aquaria Thermal SPA, and Roman ruins at the Grotte di Catullo.

Admire the lush coastline, villas, and castles of Lake Garda from the water without the expense of a private boat tour with this group cruise. Set off from Garda or Bardolino and sail towards Sirmione, taking in the views along the way. Dock in Sirmione for a few hours of free time to explore the historic center at your own pace before the return cruise.

Spend a lazy day on Lake Garda with this day-long trip around the main lakeside towns. Aboard an air-conditioned bus, you’ll travel around the shores in comfort, stopping to visit towns such as Limone sul Garda, Lazise, and Salò along the way. Different routes operate on different days, so check before you book. No matter what tour you book, each experience ends on a high note with a boat ride on the lake.

Lake Garda is best seen from the water, but boat tours often sell out in advance. Ensure you spot and savor the scenery and sights of the lake on this afternoon cruise from Sirmione. Board a comfortable boat and glide along the lake's western shores past Garda's Palazzo Borghese, the islets of San Biagio and Garda, and other lakeside sights. Stop for an optional swim, disembark to take a stroll in Salò, and toast views of Gardone with a glass of Prosecco.

Travel to Venice for the day, and see the city’s major attractions: this full-day tour from Lake Garda makes logistics simple. Following pickup from one of several meeting points along the lake, travel via air-conditioned bus towards Venice. Then, hop aboard a private boat, which will take you across the Giudecca Canal to the heart of the city. Explore St. Mark’s Square, see the Rialto Bridge, and more. You’ll also have time at your leisure to explore independently.

Step aboard a speedboat to cruise past the lakeside castles of Lake Garda, and stop for a wine tasting at Bardolino. This shared-group boat ride covers a route past sights such as Castello Scaligero of Sirmione and the Roman ruins at Grotte di Catullo, with photo opportunities aplenty. A stop for a swim is also possible, depending on the weather.

Your first stop is at a bee-keeping farm where you'll find out about the fascinating world of the apiary. Spend some time observing the bees with an expert beekeeper, then taste three different types of honey. Next, we'll head to Lake Molveno, a glorious splash of turquoise at the foot of the Brenta Dolomites – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll have free time to take a dip in the lake or perhaps explore the lake by kayak, pedalo, e-boat or paddleboad. You could opt to take the cable car for stunning views of the lake from above, go for a scenic walk or simply find a spot for lunch in the pretty lakeside town. We'll finish off at the Marzadro Distillery, where you'll learn about the process of making liqueurs. There's a guided tour of the facility and an explanation of the distillation process, then you'll have a tasting of a selection of liqueurs. There's a big variety here including limoncello, gin, cream liqueurs, and Italy's favourite digestif - grappa.

Explore the enchanting western shores of Lake Garda on this guided boat excursion. Cruise past the breathtaking Isola del Garda, home to a stunning Venetian villa and lush gardens. Dock at the elegant town of Salò for a guided walk along the longest lakeside promenade in Italy, where you can admire the historic 15th-century Cathedral or treat yourself to a gelato. Witness the magnificent coastline, including the grand hotels of Gardone and the romantic Punta San Vigilio. Conclude your day with a scenic return to Garda, perfect for an evening aperitivo. - Scenic boat tour around Isola del Garda, with views of the villa - Guided walking tour in Salò, featuring Italy’s longest lakeside promenade - Admire historical architecture, including the Cathedral and Liberty-style buildings - Relaxing return to Garda, ideal for enjoying an evening drink

See Lake Garda in the best way possible, and step aboard a boat for a tour around two of its pretty lake islands. You’ll cruise past Isola del Garda and San Biagio, and enjoy a stop mid-tour at the lake town of San Felice del Benaco for a classic "aperitivo" of a drink and a snack. Sights of Castello Scaligero in Sirmione and the Roman relics of the Grotte di Catullo are also included on the route.

The Italian Dolomites is a staggering mountain range that changes its hues with the shifting seasons. Weaving through the Fiemme and Fassa Valleys and up to the Pordoi pass, the iconic scenery is a 'must' for nature lovers and photographers alike. Your adventure begins as you travel by coach into the heart of the Dolomites. The exact itinerary varies depending on your point of departure, but all routes include a scenic drive through the Fiemme Valley and Fassa Valley with photo stops, as well as the spectacular 27 hairpin bend road to the Pordoi Pass reaching an altitude of 2240m. Here, you can indulge in a leisurely lunch break while drinking in the surrounding natural beauty. Then, seize the opportunity to take an optional cable car ride (payable locally) up to a dizzy height of 2950m, offering unparalleled views. The tour also includes a stop in one of the charming South Tirolean Villages, where you can find out more about the traditions and language of the Ladino people.

Spend a day soaking up the scenery surrounding one of Italy's most popular lakes. Passing olive groves, cypresses and grand villas, stopping off at pastel-hued towns and enjoying a short boat trip along the way. The northern shores of Lake Garda offer dramatic mountains rising behind pretty lakeside villages such as Limone and Malcesine. Your first stop will be Sirmione, often hailed as the lake's most beautiful village. Here, you'll have an hour to soak up its charm before the journey to Limone. Spread around a bay with an exceptionally mild climate, it's undoubtedly one of the most scenic spots along the lake. The town is a gem, full of character and pretty views. Next, we’ll take a scenic boat trip from Limone to Malcesine, our last stop, an impressive medieval village crowned by a castle. You'll have an hour or so here to explore the maze of narrow streets and absorb its history.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Explore at your own pace with this private self-guided Vespa tour to discover Lake Garda from Salò. Trust the expertise of the carefully curated app to explore the most scenic and efficient route around the lake. Utilize the convenient app to help with navigation and skip the traffic and parking problems. Explore both shores of Lake Garda hassle-free. Note: scooter or motorbike riding experience is required.

Do a round-trip ride around Lake Garda on this exciting self-guided scooter tour. Collect your scooter in Peschiera del Garda and follow a carefully researched itinerary by app to skip any traffic and parking problems, and save you searching around for restaurants. You’ll spend more time actually enjoying the attractions of the lake instead, with recommendations for sweeping vistas en route. Note: scooter or motorbike riding experience is required.

Hop on a boat for a guided Lake Garda cruise from Torri del Benaco or Garda to the history-steeped town of Salò and back. After cruising past the pretty lakeside villages of Italy’s largest lake, you’ll raise a glass by Isola del Garda’s Venetian palace then enjoy free time in Salò, ambling along its alleyways and visiting the Renaissance cathedral. It’s a great way to see some highlights of Lake Garda in just one afternoon.

Cruise privately around the Sirmione peninsula in the evening and watch the sun sink behind the hills. After you step aboard your private boat at Sirmione, you'll glide out onto the waters of Lake Garda with a glass of prosecco in hand. Nibble on fresh fruit as you pass chic lakeside villas and sights such as the Roman ruins at Grotte di Catullo and Scaliger Castle, then return to the harbor at Sirmione.

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.