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Avoid the confusion of navigating Brescia’s historic streets without missing its key landmarks and stories. This self-guided audio tour of Brescia gives you a curated route designed by a local guide, highlighting must-see sites, essential history, and recommended food and drink stops. With multilingual audio and written support, you can explore at your own pace while still getting a structured, insider-led experience.
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Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
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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.
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Dolomites Full-day Tour from Lake Garda
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On your Lake Garda vacation in Desenzano, take a pass on the tourist wine and sample the wine from the local region instead. Taking place in a generations-old family winery, the experience includes a tour of vineyards and cellars to learn about the family’s sustainable wine-production methods and wine that results from it. Up to four samples are included, along with a platter of traditional sliced meat and cheese.
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Wine Tour and Tasting of Lugana Wines in Desenzano
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Join a 2.5-hour Brescia walking tour through UNESCO World Heritage sites and monumental squares. Accompanied by a licensed guide, you will discover the soul of the "Lioness of Italy," a city with an extraordinary historical stratification. Highlights of the tour: - Roman Brixia: Piazza del Foro, the Capitoline Temple (73 AD), and the Roman Theatre—some of the best-preserved archaeological treasures in Northern Italy. - Piazza Paolo VI: A unique setting featuring two Cathedrals side-by-side—the Romanesque "Duomo Vecchio" and the majestic "Duomo Nuovo"—alongside the medieval Palazzo del Broletto. - Piazza della Loggia: The Renaissance heart of the city with its Venetian influence, featuring the Palazzo della Loggia and the iconic Astronomical Clock Tower with the "Macc de le ure" mechanical figures. - Piazza Vittoria: A prime example of 20th-century Italian Rationalism. An engaging journey filled with secrets and anecdotes, with the flexibility to customize the route toward Piazza Arnaldo or other hidden corners. Discover Brescia, an open-air museum that will truly surprise you.
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Brescia: Historic City Center & UNESCO Sites Walking Tour
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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.
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Venice Full-Day Tour from Lake Garda
11 to 13 hours
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I don't know what could make me more interesting than others. I know that anyone who enters my house immediately feels at ease as if they were sitting at the table of old friends. The dishes offered are typical of the Italian tradition and are prepared with natural products, giving priority to the offerings of the various During the cooking class, guests personally experience the art of making pasta and tiramisu by kneading, mixing, and blending with their own hands. a game lesson that will lead them to taste what they have produced. In the end, we leave with the awareness of a new friendship.
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3 Hour Private Italian Tradition Cooking Class in Brescia
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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.
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Verona Full-Day Tour from Lake Garda
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Brescia, the lioness of Italy. The city of majestic Roman remains, inserted in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites The tour kicks off in the heart of ancient Roman Brixa, where you will admire the ancient and majestic remains. The journey continues, along the maximum decuman, to the square Medieval dedicated to Paul VI where the two cathedrals and the historic town hall stand del Broletto. You will arrive in the seductive Piazza della Loggia, scenographic and Renaissance heart of the city where you can admire the Palazzo della Loggia, the Monte di Pietà Vecchio e Nuovo, the beautiful astronomical clock with the Macc de le Ore. Your journey will then end in the monumental Piazza della Vittoria which tells of the time of the Second World War but also many interesting and curious anecdotes.
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Brescia Private Walking Tour
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Embark on a captivating 3-hour private guided tour of Ancient Brescia, led by an expert PhD archaeologist. This exclusive experience takes you through the city’s most significant archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into its rich history. Begin at the Capitolium Temple, a well-preserved Roman sanctuary dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva, where you’ll marvel at ancient inscriptions, frescoes, and architectural wonders. Next, stroll through the Roman Forum, the heart of public life in ancient Brixia, and uncover the stories behind its monumental structures. Continue your journey at the Roman Theater, a grand venue for performances that still retains much of its impressive architecture. Finally, visit the Santa Giulia Museum, housed in a former Benedictine monastery, where you’ll discover an extraordinary collection of artifacts, including mosaics, statues, and the famous Winged Victory. This immersive tour brings Brescia’s ancient past to life.
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Ancient Brescia Private Tour with Archaeologist Guide
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Spend the day visiting some of Lake Garda's shoreside villages on this full-day guided tour. Your first stop is Limone, famous for the lemon groves dotted around, as well the lemon-coloured houses near around the lake's edge. Then, you'll sail across to Riva del Garda, for a wander around the Medieval-era town centre, before your last stop at Malcesine on the opposite shore. Here, you'll have time to check out the 13th century castle overlooking the lake, and see where the area's 15th century Venetian rulers used to hang their hats at the Palazzo del Capitani building.
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Lake Garda Tour with Boat Trip from Western Hotels
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Embark on a 75-minute boat tour from Desenzano and experience the enchanting beauty of Sirmione. Glide across the serene waters as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues. Admire stunning views of the Sirmione peninsula from the lake and toast the moment with a glass of Prosecco. This unforgettable sunset experience combines relaxation, romance, and breathtaking scenery—perfect for creating lasting memories. Book now for an evening to remember!
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Sirmione Sunset Tour
1 hour 15 minutes
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Immerse yourself in the true essence of Lake Garda, exploring its stunning landscapes, charming towns, and vibrant local life. We’ll start in Desenzano del Garda, stroll through historic streets, and head to Sirmione for a short walk and a private boat ride around the peninsula, soaking in breathtaking lake views. Continue by boat to Garda, tasting local wines from the renowned Lugana district, before crossing to the western shore to visit Gargnano and its centuries-old Limonaia, a historic lemon grove still cared for by a local family, where you’ll enjoy an exclusive tasting of homemade products. This tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, gastronomy, and authentic experiences—designed for curious travelers who want to truly understand the beauty, charm, and spirit of Lake Garda, all in a relaxed and immersive way.
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Discover Lake Garda Full Day Scenic Tour of its Heart and Gems
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Discover the passion of Italian cuisine in a unique course at Elena's home, immersed in Mediterranean tradition. In three hours, learn how to make fresh pasta such as spaghetti alla chitarra and tagliatelle, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. With a passion for vegetables and vegetarian food, Elena will guide you in creating delicious sauces, enriched with tomatoes and basil, My Saves ingredients! End the experience with a typical dessert, such as tiramisu or semifreddo all'amaretto, reviving grandmother's recipes. At the end you will enjoy all the dishes prepared with a glass of good local wine. An unmissable opportunity for those who love good food.
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Italian Pasta Cooking Course
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Our route offers you the most logical, pleasant and interesting way to do the “round trip”. Save your time and money by trusting our expertise. Our DGtalguide™ app will guide you along the route and provide you with all the information. You will visit both shores of Garda lake in one day avoiding traffic. Make a stunning selfie in secret places. See the most astonishing views of Lake Garda and its shoreline. Cross the lake by ferry. Purchase amazing local foods with a special discounts. Enjoy especially reserved tables, special discounts, and mouth-watering local dishes in an authentic trattoria of our friends. ATTENTION! Scooter or motorbike riding experience is absolutely required! Citizens of European Union countries can operate a scooter with a 125 cc engine with a regular car driver's license (category "B"). Citizens of other countries need a category "A" or "A1" (motorcycle) license or INTERNATIONAL category "B" license.
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Full-Day Self-Guided Garda Vespa Tour departing at Desenzano
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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.
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The Grand Dolomites Tour from Lake Garda
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In this experience you will have the opportunity to discover the lesser known inland of Sirmione and Desenzano: we will travel about 25 km between country roads, cycle paths being able to admire expanses of vineyards and olive trees, to end the tour in a small family-run Lugana winery, where , you will taste 3 local wines accompanied by delicious food salami, cheese and jam.
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E-Bike tour and Wine tasting from Desenzano Inland
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Go canyoning in the northwest corner of Lake Garda, and abseil, climb, jump, slide, and swim your way around the gorges of Tignale. Perfect for adults and kids (10 years and older) who want thrills while they explore, the experience takes in natural rock slides and jumps into clear water, amid the stunning backdrop of Lake Garda. Equipment, instruction, and safety briefings are included; just bring your swimming kit, sneakers, and a sense of adventure.
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Canyoning "Gumpenfever" - beginner Canyoningtour for everyone
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This 2-hour boat tour departs from Desenzano and offers a scenic cruise along the western coast of Lake Garda. We'll navigate past the stunning natural cliffs of Manerba, glide by the small Island of San Biagio, and admire the enchanting Isola del Garda, home to the elegant Villa Borghese, owned by the Cavazza family. As we continue, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque Gulf of Salò from the water. This relaxing tour does not include any stops—just pure scenic beauty and the pleasure of cruising on the lake.
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Desenzano: Boat Tour to Isola del Garda & Gulf of Salò
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Step into the heart of Brescia and uncover the legacy of the Winged Victory in a thrilling, puzzle-filled city quest. This interactive walking adventure blends local history, riddles, and hidden gems into one unforgettable experience. Follow clues across Brescia’s charming city center, solve challenges tied to real landmarks, and unlock the secrets of the city’s Roman roots, medieval tales, and lesser-known legends. You’ll be guided by your phone, at your own pace, and free to start, pause, or resume whenever you wish—perfect for curious minds and flexible explorers. What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-guided, story-driven treasure hunt that turns sightseeing into a game - perfect for couples, families, and friends who want to experience Brescia in a fun and original way. Ready to uncover a side of Brescia that most travelers miss? Highlights: - Explore Brescia’s historic center through interactive clues - Uncover the mystery of the iconic Winged Victory
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Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
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Hunt for clues, crack codes and solve puzzles - just like in a great escape room. You’ll find hidden symbols in a record store or a cryptic message in a pizzeria. Every object is a piece of a bigger puzzle. The challenges become increasingly more difficult. This is no game for kids: we recommend active participation from the age of 13. You’ll need to unleash all your brainpower to unravel the mystery. Only together with your team of brainiacs, you’ll master this game. The game unfolds in the city centre, starting at Piazza Malvezzi and going towards Piazza Garibaldi. You'll not only pass by Desenzano's iconic landmarks but also uncover some hidden gems that only few visitors come across. Don't settle for a usual tourist outing – try this escape game!
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Escape Room across Desenzano
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This 90-minute sefl-guided walking tour offers a rich journey through Brescia’s 2,000-year history, from its Gallic origins to its Lombard legacy. Begin at Brescia Castle, known as the “Falcon of Italy,” and learn how the city earned the title “Lioness of Italy” during the 1849 rebellion. Explore Roman ruins at the UNESCO-listed Parco Archeologico di Brixia Romana, the Santa Giulia Museum, and the 10th-century Duomo Vecchio. Highlights include Piazza Paolo VI with its two cathedrals, the astronomical clock tower, Renaissance-era Piazza della Loggia, and lively Corso Goffredo Mameli. This immersive tour reveals Brescia’s role in Italian unification and showcases its layered heritage of rebellion, art, and architecture.
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The Lioness of Italy: A Brescia Self-Guided Walking Tour
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This tour is perfect for those who want to enjoy Lake Garda from a different perspective from what we are usually used to. The boat tour makes the experience on the lake unique and memorable in memory to be unique and suggestive. It is recommended for visiting the main towns of the Lower Garda, without having to worry about traffic and heat.
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Private Full-Day Tour by Boat in Lake Garda
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Embark on “Brescia’s Historic Heart,” a family-friendly private walking tour that unveils the rich tapestry of Brescia’s architectural and historical landmarks. Begin your journey at the Old Cathedral, where medieval artistry and religious significance create a profound starting point. Next, step back in time at Piazza del Foro, surrounded by the echoes of the Roman empire with well-preserved ruins and vibrant history. Continue to Piazza della Loggia, a symbol of Renaissance elegance, perfect for soaking in the city’s artistic heritage. Conclude your tour at the Capitolium o Tempio Capitolino, where ancient Roman gods once were revered, now an intriguing site for all ages to explore. This walking tour offers a captivating glimpse into Brescia’s past, making it a perfect educational and enjoyable outing for the whole family. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Private Brescia’s Historic Heart Family Exploration Tour
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Prepare to take immense pleasure in astounding their guests with a blend of traditional recipes infused with a touch of creativity. Learn new recipes, spanning from appetizers to desserts. To truly comprehend the magic of their cooking, one must experience it firsthand. What to Expect: • Hands-on training from a professional local chef • Learn new cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home • Discover new traditions and learn historical tips about Italy's unique cuisine
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Cooking class in a garden: handmade pasta
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