Top Verona Day Trips

Touch on the highlights of Lake Garda without the hassle of arranging transportation and logistics with this excursion from Verona. Travel in an air-conditioned minibus to Sirmione and hop on a boat to cruise around its peninsula and take in views of the castle from the water. Then enjoy a stroll through the medieval old town at your own pace before catching the ferry to Lazise to explore at your leisure.

Discover the charm of Sirmione and the beauty of Lake Garda on this unforgettable tour from Verona. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Sirmione, famous for its historic castle and thermal waters. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the sparkling waters of Lake Garda, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. End your experience with a delightful spritz tasting, savoring the flavors of this iconic Italian aperitif. Perfect for those seeking a mix of culture, nature, and authentic Italian vibes!

Discover the best of the Italian Alps on this full-day Dolomites tour from Lake Garda. Hop into your air-conditioned coach from different pickup points around Lake Garda, then spin into the pretty Dolomites with a guide. Visit the traditional mountain town of Cavalese and take the Pordoi pass for fine views over the Catinaccio, Marmolada, and Sella peaks. Enjoy free time in the Alpine town of Ortisei and soak up the atmosphere among the peaks and valleys.

Immerse yourself in nature: Leave the bustling city of Verona behind as we venture into the heart of the stunning Valdadige region. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Madonna della Corona church, nestled into the rugged cliffs overlooking Valdadige. Follow a picturesque mountain path to reach this remarkable structure and soak in the serene atmosphere of this sacred place. Indulge in a delightful mountain lunch at a charming local tavern, where you'll savor authentic flavors and traditional cuisine. Let the rustic ambiance and warm hospitality enhance your dining experience.

Meet an official local English speaking tour leader and relax in a comfortable van with a small group Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Garda and the scenic landscape around it See the stunning views from the water on a boat tour in the town of Sirmione Visit the charming medieval town of Borghetto sul Mincio, nestled on a river Discover spectacular natural landscapes and charming medieval villages of Sirmione and Desenzano Have some free time in Sirmione to relax on the picturesque stores of Lake Garda

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.

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.

The Madonna della Corona Sanctuary is one of the most striking sights near Lake Garda, but visiting by public transportation can be frustrating. Save hours with this tour that includes pick up in Garda or Bardolino and transportation by van directly to the sanctuary complex. Explore the scenic church and surrounding complex at your own pace before setting off to visit a local farm and sample wine and cold cuts.

Italy is known for its wine, and with this small-group tour, you get an insider's look at wine production from grape to bottle—with a focus on Amarone wines. Travel through the Valpolicella region, stopping at two wineries for tastings. At your second winery, sit down for a lunch of local cuisine paired with more wine, followed by another guided tasting to learn more about viticulture.

South Tyrol is the most un-Italian part of Italy, stands out for its Alpine location, languages, architecture, and culture. This excursion mixes the best of both worlds with time in the regional capital, Bolzano, and scenery-rich train ride through the Renon plateau. Bolzano, or Bozen in German, is known for its Archaeological Museum, which houses Ötzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old mummified Copper Age shepherd. You can explore the museum or enjoy the city’s charming streets, piazzas, and local specialties like apple strudel. The trip continues with a cable car ride from Bolzano to the Renon plateau, followed by a narrow-gauge train journey through picturesque landscapes. A short walk leads to the plateau's unique earth pyramids, towering pillars shaped by nature, which can reach heights of 30 meters.

Experience the best of Lake Garda on this captivating day trip from Verona. Explore two of the lake's most beautiful towns: Lazise and Sirmione. Your adventure begins as you leave Verona behind and journey to Lazise, one of the lake's most charming medieval villages and Italy's first municipality. Here, you'll have time to wander at your own pace. Next, the real magic unfolds as you board a scenic boat for a memorable cruise to Sirmione. As you glide toward Sirmione, you'll be treated to stunning views of elegant lakeside villas, other small villages and hills. Keep your camera ready: the scenery is absolutely breathtaking! Upon arriving in Sirmione, you'll join a guided walking tour through this enchanting peninsula. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through narrow alleyways that tell stories of centuries past. After a day filled with stunning landscapes, history, and authentic Italian charm, you'll return to Verona.

Discover Verona’s gastronomy and the city highlights during this half-day tour. Stroll down the quaint streets of the historic city center and learn about the history and traditions of Verona. Tours are modified for each season and you visit historic eateries, wine bars, and restaurants. You also take a ride on the funicular to the highest part of the city for a stunning view of Verona.

Departing from Verona, your dedicated chauffeur and guide will accompany you throughout the day, ensuring a seamless and personalized adventure. Begin your exploration in the charming town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, nestled amidst the majestic peaks of the Dolomites. Marvel at the elegant architecture, vibrant streets, and bustling atmosphere of this renowned alpine resort town. Delight in the tranquil beauty of Misurina Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Take in panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, as you stroll along the lakeshore and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Continue your journey to Auronzo Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Dolomites. Admire the serene waters framed by verdant forests and towering cliffs, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature's grandeur.

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.

Get a richer perspective on Verona than you could alone with this in-depth walking tour. In the company of an expert guide, explore the city's highlights including the 2,000-year-old Arena di Verona and La Casa di Giulietta—the building believed to have inspired Shakespeare's *Romeo and Juliet.*

Discover the highlights of romantic Verona during a hop-on hop-off bus tour aboard an open-air double-decker bus. Enjoy panoramic views from the top deck while you ride past the city’s main attractions and listen to informative audio commentary along the way. There are two different bus routes included on your ticket, and 16 stops between them so you see the best of Verona. Choose between a ticket that is valid for either 24- or 48-hours.

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.

Departing from Verona at 2:00 pm, the tour will first take you along the Prosecco DOC route, showing you all the history and ancient charm of these sparkling wine regions of eastern Verona. You will visit a winery and taste different styles of Prosecco DOC. You will then move to Valpolicella, where you will visit a winery that produces the typical red wines of this other wine-growing area. Here you will taste at least 4 of Valpolicella DOC and DOCG wines, such as Valpolicella, Ripasso, His Majesty Amarone, and Recioto, with their different styles. Through this tour, you will be able to get to know two Veronese wine areas and the incredible wines produced here, relaxing among the wonderful hills of Prosecco and Valpolicella.

A full-day tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in the picturesque countryside that surrounds Verona. Head to Lake Garda to enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the water, and snap photos of of elegant lakeside villas, plus, the Grotte di Catullo—a fascinating ancient Roman ruin. Enjoy free time to explore in the historic center of Sirmione, then, visit a Valpolicella winery to taste Amarone, Ripasso, and other local wines. Dine on a delicious light lunch in the vineyard and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

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.

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.

Valpolicella is one of Italy’s most important wine countries, and its scenic hills are dotted with traditional, family-run cellars. With this experience, visit one of these small wineries and learn about how the wines are produced and aged directly from the winemaker. Discover the history of the family and its estate, and end with a guided wine tasting paired with extra-virgin olive oil and local cheese and salami.