Things to do in

Garda

Start your adventure by meeting your local guide in Verona’s city center, then set off by comfortable van to reach Sirmione, one of the lake’s most charming villages. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat tour around the Sirmione peninsula, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of lakeside villas, Sirmione’s medieval castle, and the fascinating Roman ruins of the Grotte di Catullo. After the boat tour, embark on a guided walking tour through the historic streets of Sirmione, uncovering the stories and sights that make this lakeside gem so unique. With free time to follow, you can indulge in some shopping, savor a lakeside lunch, or even take a refreshing swim during summer. For those interested in history, we highly recommend visiting the Grotte di Catullo for an extra dose of ancient charm. In the afternoon, join your guide to hop on a ferry to Lazise, where more free time awaits you to explore this quaint lakeside town at your own pace. Stroll the cobbled streets, enjoy the view, or simply relax by the water before regrouping with your guide for the return journey to Verona.

Your adventure begins with departure from Milan, starting the day with ease. Upon arrival in Verona, immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and charm. Visit the famous Juliet's House, explore the impressive Verona Arena, and stroll through the historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. When you arrive in Sirmione, you'll be captivated by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Join an exclusive boat tour around the picturesque peninsula, located on the southern shore of Lake Garda. Your private captain will navigate the waters, allowing you to admire the stunning views of the historic town, the imposing Scaligero Castle, and the natural beauty of the surrounding lake. As you glide along the water, you'll also catch sight of the famous Grottoes of Catullus, ancient Roman ruins that add a touch of historical intrigue to the landscape. After the peaceful cruise, you’ll have free time to explore Sirmione at your own pace. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops, or relax at a lakeside café. At the end of the day, you’ll embark on a comfortable return journey to Milan, with plenty of time to reflect on the unforgettable memories created during this delightful tour.

After a warm welcome, we will take you to discover our vineyards where we obtain Turbiana grapes using sustainable methods to produce the best Lugana possible, explain our work philosophy based on respect for the territory and attention to biodiversity. From the vineyard to the cellar, we will share the winemaking methods and the times and ways to first obtain musts, and then the wines, which reflect the typicality and uniqueness of our clays and the vines we grow. We will then go to the tasting area, where you can taste two Lugana wines, one of which is from a previous vintage, and a red cabernet, accompanied by salami and Brescian cheeses with homemade jam, vegetables in oil, bruschetta with Garda oil

Taste 6 exceptional Garda wines of the ZF4 Cellar on this wine tasting in the historical center of Lazise. Learn the local winemaking traditions as you taste the different varieties, paired with local olive oil and snacks.   As you enter the aged cellar of the recently renovated historic courtyard, you’ll see how it retains hints of its rural past, which creates a relaxed and jovial atmosphere. Start your tasting with the fresh white and rosè wines, followed by a Bardolino. Then, it's on to 3 vintages of red wine, Syrah, Così, and Ettore. The tasting will be paired with quality cold cuts, cheese and bread, and Garda olive oil, produced by the cellar itself. During your tasting, learn the history and the philosophy behind their wine production, using traditional methods passed down through generations. Leave your experience with an authentic taste of one of the most well-known winemaking regions in the world.

Meet your guide and then board a boat. Next, set off on a scenic cruise of the Sirmione Peninsula and marvel at the picturesque views of Lake Garda. After this, get off the boat and go on a relaxing walking tour through the charming streets of Sirmoine, famous for its thermal baths. Stroll through the quaint alleys and soak up the vibrant atmosphere with free time to explore. Buy some gelato while you are here. Reconnect with the guide to enter the Grotte di Catullo, an archaeological site that contains the ruins of an ancient Roman villa. Go back in time to learn the history.

Join a guided e-bike tour of the Verona hinterland of Lake Garda. Visit places with breathtaking views, vineyards, olive groves, and continuous changes of views. Stop at a renowned winery in the Bardolino hinterland for a wine tasting. Meet your guide, Massimo, who will take care of your well-being and safety to guarantee you maximum comfort. Ride on secondary roads and cycle paths, respecting your level of athletic preparation and your rhythms. Stop at a renowned winery in the Bardolino hinterland for a wine tasting. Enjoy at least three wines and learn about the wine-making process.

You will visit an a historic and family winery in Bardolino, which is characterized by the variety of vineyard cultivation in the province, and a constant search for new sensations and tastes in the wines produced; the winery is recently renovated in its interior and design: you will have the opportunity to visit the winery and discover the production methods of the different wines. You will then be taken to the panoramic terrace for a pleasant welcome drink. Afterwards, in the tasting room with a lake view, you will be able to taste up to 6 white and rosè wines of the area, from Chiaretto (in 3 differents kinds) to Custoza, from Lugana to Chardonnay, to compare the tastes of the different soils and lands, with an accompaniment of quality cold cuts and cheeses from the area.

Get acquainted with the horses, gear up, assist with the saddling and prep of the horses for the ride. Get a basic lesson in horse: each rider will be matched perfectly with one of our trail horses based on weight, height and level of experience. Ride for about 60 minutes through beautiful vineyards up to the hill of Custoza. Visit a family-run winery and taste local white wine delighted by stunning views of the green countryside. Walk into the wine cellar, surrounded by the unmistakable smell of the old barrels, and learn about interesting winemaking techniques. Taste a selection of their most produced wines – white, rosè and red wine – paired with homemade cheese and salami. Then after the ride you can brush your horse and give him/her a snack

Starting from Bardolino we'll ride the cycle path, from which, through expanses of vineyards and olive trees, enjoying immaculate and enchanting landscapes, we reach first Cavaion Veronese, and then Costermano to descend from the hills to the starting point, not before having done a pleasant stop in a winery with a small tasting of wine, water and local food. Enjoy your stay in Bardolino or Lake Garda with this beautiful experience!

A magical estate between Verona and Franciacorta A 15th-century Renaissance residence provides the setting for the resort and spa of QC Termegarda: an oasis of tranquillity immersed in the silence of nature, where you can indulge in the benefits of whirlpools, relaxation rooms, steam baths and Kneipp paths. Enjoy a relaxing break with the scent of the hills of Lake Garda and the colours of an unspoiled landscape: QC Temegarda, which boasts more than thirty wellness rituals, will captivate you with the magic of sensory pools, aroma saunas, Vichy showers, and scented rooms. Treat yourself to a panoramic bath in a pool dedicated to the nymph Garda. According to local mythology, her marriage to the river Sarca led to the birth of a lake as wide as the sea. Immerse yourself in well-being in the soft suspended loungers of this vertical garden. As you travel with your imagination, you will glimpse dryads and nymphs, magical creatures that lived among the hills south of the Gulf of Salò. Beneath the pine trees and beech forests prevails the olive tree which, projected against the backdrop of the lake, opens the mind to the noblest thoughts. Admire these ancient trees in a sauna made from their elegant wood. Close your eyes and surrender to the restorative power of an underground waterfall. Just a stone’s throw from Riva del Garda is the Varone waterfall, a natural wonder originating from the encounter between the waters of Lake Tenno and a sedimentary rock. Lie back and indulge in the benefits of a wellness shower. Fine water jets of different intensity will let you enjoy an invigorating water massage. Enjoy Aufuss a purifying ritual that diffuses warm aromatised steam into the room to eliminate toxins, stimulate the lymphatic system and refresh your complexion.