Lake Garda wine-tasting tour from southern hotels

Classic Venice Tour

A masterpiece floating on the Adriatic, Venice is the mother of all bucket list must-visits. This excursion kicks off right in the heart of the action – St Mark's Square – with a walking tour of the historic centre. You'll then have free time in the maze of palace-lined canals.

Lake Garda tour with boat trip from southern hotels

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 head to Malcesine, on the opposite shore. It's 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.

Lake Garda tour with boat trip from northern hotels

Spend a day soaking up the scenery surrounding one of Italy's most popular lakes. Meander past olive trees, cypresses and rare flowers, visit picturesque lakeside villages and take a short boat trip along the way. A day in the stunning scenery surrounding one of Italy's most popular spots.In contrast to the dramatic, mountain-ringed north of Lake Garda, the south is broader and surrounded by gentle hills. You'll start by exploring the charming town of Garda, a popular and pretty lakeside town. Here, you'll find plenty of options for refreshments as you make your way into the historic lanes.Then you'll be whisked off on a scenic boat ride to Sirmione, where you can explore at your leisure. Next, we'll journey by coach to Saló, passing Roman, Scaligeri and Venetian monuments en route. As you stroll through its network of lanes and small squares, you'll have the chance to soak up the unique ambiance of picture-perfect Lake Garda.

Lake Garda wine-tasting tour from southern hotels

The valleys near Lake Garda are home to an excellent selection of vineyards. This winery tour introduces you to the finest in local vino. You'll learn all about the wine production process, rounding off your visit with a tasting session.Whether you fancy yourself as a wine buff or you're just keen to find out more about the local varieties, then this trip caters to all tastes. The Lake Garda area is home to a number of officially recognised regional quality assurance labels – so you're spoilt for choice.During the visit, you'll explore the vineyards and tour the production areas, finding out about the grape varieties. A wine tour wouldn't be complete without the chance to sip, sample and savour the fruit of their labour. What's more, the settings are unbeatable – you'll enjoy a new perspective on the region's scenic landscapes.

Lake Garda tour with boat trip from Sirmione and Desenzano

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.

Garda concert ticket

Experience the glory of Garda in 2025 with these music concerts. Dive into classical melodies every Thursday at 11:30am at the Palazzo Carlotti, owned by the noble Carlotti Family. Throughout the show, the performers will share anecdotes about the palace. And, there's also an art exhibition here for you to explore, as well. After the concert, you can mingle with the performers with a drink and a helping of Garda olive oil on bread.

Verona 1-day trip from Lake Garda

Visit Verona on a full-day trip from Lake Garda. Take part in a guided visit of the city centre's most iconic sites.

Dining experience and cooking show at a Cesarina's home at Lake Garda

Don't miss a cooking show at a Cesarina's house at lake Garda and discover authentic traditional recipes!

Wine tour with tasting in the Garda Hills

Visit a historic wine cellar and a farm from the 1500s, learn more about the local wine-making process and enjoy a tasting of a selection of wines.

Lake Garda Stand-Up Paddleboard Experience Around Sirmione

Explore the Sirmione peninsula on a stand-up paddleboard tour. Glide past historic sites and capture mesmerizing sunsets. Book now.