Scaligero Castle, Malcesine

Your adventure begins with departure from Milan, setting the tone for a hassle-free start to your day. Arriving in Verona, immerse yourself in the city's rich history and charm. Visit the famed Juliet's House, explore the impressive Arena di Verona, and meander through historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. Upon arrival in Sirmione, be captivated by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Embark on 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 take in the stunning views of the historic town, the impressive Scaliger Castle, and the natural beauty of the surrounding lake. As you glide along the water, you will also see the famous Grottoes of Catullus, ancient Roman ruins that add a touch of historical intrigue to the scenic landscape. After the serene cruise, you will have some free time to explore Sirmione at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets, visit the local shops, or relax at a lakeside café. As the day winds down, embark on a comfortable journey back to Milan, providing ample time to reflect on the unforgettable memories created during this delightful tour.

Embark on a captivating two-hour journey around Lake Garda aboard a Venetian-style boat departing from the picturesque port of Malcesine. As you set sail, you'll be greeted by the stunning northern region of Lake Garda, renowned for its enchanting landscapes and charming attractions. The leisurely cruise unfolds against a backdrop of majestic mountains, with the boat gracefully navigating the crystal-clear waters of the lake. Your adventure begins with a gentle glide past Malcesine's historic harbor, where you can admire the quaint architecture and the vibrant atmosphere of this lakeside town. Cruising further north, the boat meanders along the shoreline, revealing iconic landmarks such as the Scaliger Castle. Perched on a rocky promontory, the castle offers a dramatic silhouette against the sky and provides a glimpse into the region's medieval history. As the boat gracefully glides through the azure waters, you'll also have the opportunity to marvel at the diverse flora and fauna along the lake's shores. The scenery is dotted with olive groves, cypress trees, and the occasional waterfront villa, creating a postcard-perfect panorama. Throughout the two-hour tour, knowledgeable guides share insights into the history, culture, and natural wonders of the region. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, this Venetian-style boat tour of Lake Garda's northern attractions promises a delightful and immersive experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of one of Italy's most iconic lakes, and create lasting memories against the backdrop of the breathtaking northern landscape.

Depart from Verona and head towards Sirmione on a guided tour. Cruise around the peninsula of Sirmione, and then explore the charming streets of the village on foot. Take a break at a lakeside café for a coffee or a light snack before heading back to Verona. Arrive in Sirmione and park near the entrance of the village. Prepare for a scenic boat tour around the peninsula of Sirmione. During the tour, photograph the beautiful Castello Scaligero, the Grotte di Catullo, the villa of Maria Callas, and the picturesque views of the historic center from the water. After the cruise, explore the charming streets of Sirmione on foot. Visit the Castello Scaligero, one of the best-preserved castles in Italy, or admire it from the outside. Take a walk toward the Grotte di Catullo, the remains of an ancient Roman villa with breathtaking views of Lake Garda. Stroll through the historic center, browsing local shops or enjoying some gelato at one of the famous gelaterias. Take a break at a lakeside café for a soft drink or a light snack before departing from Sirmione to head back to Verona. Arrive back in Verona in time for an happy hour at Castelvecchio. Enjoy a relaxing drink at one of the nearby pubs with a view of the historic castle or along the Adige River.

We will start with a visit to the olive grove at the “Le Prandine” farm, in its homonymous place located a few km from the town of Torri del Benaco. Here the agricultural and commercial project will be presented focused on the strength of the land and its product, olive oil, as a tool for recognizing the identity of this territory, through the prized "Garda Dop" brand. . The tasting we propose involves 3 Extra Virgin Oils. You will be able to be with the infinite nuances of "Le Prandine" Extra Virgin Olive Oil. You'll discover how many sensory notes can be perceived through a real organoleptic analysis. Then, we will move to a small village called Pai, from which we will start to hike, following the "Senter De Mes" which also crosses a suspension bridge at 42 meters high, 34.7 meters long, an adrenaline-filled experience that allows you to reach the beautiful spot of Crero where you can get lost in the beauty of its details among stone houses, disused cottages, flowered terraces, glimpses and enchanting landscapes. Well, it'll be time to stop in a trattoria where you can enjoy a well-deserved break to taste typical dishes, including lake fish, and enjoy a spectacular view of Garda. The tour will end in the historic center of Torri del Benaco, where, accompanied by a Travel In Italy tour leader, it will be possible to visit the historic places (including the famous Scaligero Castle), its well-kept alleys that lead at the edge of the lake, before continuing into the heart of the village, among shops and point of interest. To conclude, the products of the "Le Prandine" farm will be presented at the characteristic sales point in the historic center, which visitors will be able to try on this occasion.

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance English-speaking driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and unforgettable memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Venice to a sightseeing stop in Lago di Garda and back. During your 4 hours at Lago di Garda, explore the charming town of Sirmione, where you can visit the medieval Scaliger Castle and the ancient Roman ruins at Grotte di Catullo. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Malcesine and take in the views from Castello Scaligero, or enjoy the lakeside promenade and historic center of Riva del Garda. These highlights offer a perfect mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.