Summer is coming and the new season is about to start! Verona offers a variety of eno-gastronomic traditions and special events and it is located only 30 minutes from Lake Garda, the widest lake in Italy.
Surrounded by three regions, the eastern and southern sides of the lake are popular for enchanting beaches and the Valpolicella countryside, with wine cerllars and olive Oil productions. Then, the southern magical villages are popular destinations for lake walks and a bit of shopping; those on the Veneto side are Sirmione, Peschiera del Garda, Bardolino and Lazise.
Join this all day Lake Garda tour to explore hidden beaches, charming villages and local shopping lanes, discover the largest lake of Italy, with its medieval villages, natural gems and old stories.
Highlights
- Great overview of Lake Garda in one day
- Comfortable Minivan transport
- Friendly, passionate and local Guide
- Visit to enchanting beaches and old villages
- Walking around the villages of Bardolino, Lazise and Sirmione
- Lunch included in Bardolino
What You Can Expect
Meet at Veronality Info point in the city centre of Verona to enjoy this enchanting all day journey of Lake Garda tour. Get comfortable on our air-conditioned minivan with our local guide.
Once on board, you will hear about the day schedule, while crossing the Valpolicella valley with its vineyards and farmlands, till you reach the first stop: Punta San Vigilio. This is a magical paradise; totally immersed in a green landscape near Garda, with beach Baia delle Sirene, as the favourite place chosen by poets and artists to get inspired. Between olive trees and old villas you will certaintly be captured by this charming side of the Lake. Then, after a rest on a silent beach, you will head towards the village of Bardolino for some more free time and lunch. You can walk along the lake side and stop to some bars or restaurants, or sit on a bench by the water. After almost an hour break you will continue towards Lazise; here you can enjoy a pleasant walk along the chess shape pedestrians path, maybe being lucky enough to find some local markets while having a sweet ice cream.
Finally you reach Peschiera del Garda, to join the afternoon Lake Tour towards Sirmione. In Peschiera little harbour you have the choice to get on board of a Venezian Taxi Boat or continue on the Minivan till Sirmione Village. This is the last stop of the trip: a medieval little village, with a unique Castle, legends to be heard and hidden olive trees gardens to discover. Just ask our enthusiastic guide. In addition in this village some souvenir shopping time is highly recommended to find local artisans products. Than get back on the minivan and return to Verona.
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