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Sirmione: Village Highlights Walking & Lake Garda Boat Tour

Sirmione: Village Highlights Walking & Lake Garda Boat Tour

Meet your guide outside the walls of Sirmione, where your adventure begins. After a brief introduction, get ready for an immersive experience as you set sail on a boat tour, cruising along the peninsula and soaking up the awe-inspiring sceneries of Lake Garda and the enchanting town of Sirmione. Marvel at the ancient Roman villa, Grotte di Catullo, and admire the fascinating thermal springs that emerge from the heart of the lake. The adventure doesn't end there! After this waterborne introduction, follow your knowledgeable guide as you step through the ancient drawbridge of the castle walls, venturing into the captivating streets of Sirmione. Discover hidden secrets, unravel intriguing stories, and listen to the whispers of ancient legends that echo through this charming village. After the tour we suggest you enjoy some free time for shopping or indulging in a delicious gelato at one of the many gelaterias in the center.

Sirmione: Lake Garda Boat, Grotte di Catullo & Walking Tour

Sirmione: Lake Garda Boat, Grotte di Catullo & Walking Tour

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.

Mantua: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Mantua: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Discover the birthplace of Virgil, the city where Shakespeare’s Romeo took refuge, and the setting for Verdi’s dramatic opera, “Rigoletto” on a 2-hour guided walk of Mantua. Surrounded by 3 small lakes, Mantua rises magically from the waters of the River Mincio, and the lakes and medieval canal of the "Rio." Learn how water and earth are interwoven to form the character of the town in public squares and at churches that only locals know. Start at the Casa di Rigoletto, chosen by the wealthy Gonzaga family as the residence of the legendary fool in Verdi’s opera. Continue to the Castle of St. George (San Giorgio) and the ducal palace of the Palazzo Ducale di Mantova. Marvel at public spaces of outstanding interest, such as Piazza Castello, Piazza Santa Barbara, and Piazza Lega Lombarda. Admire the façade of the ducal palace on Piazza Sordello. Then, go to Mantua Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter. Marvel at the facing Palazzo Bonacolsi, before going to Piazza Broletto to see the medieval palaces of the Palazzo del Podesta, Palazzo del Massaro, and Arengario. Next, visit Piazza dell Erbe to look at the Astronomical Clock Tower and the palaces of the Palazzo Cervetta and Palazzo della Ragione. See the imposing church of the Rotonda di San Lorenzo (Mantua’s oldest religious building). Admire the massive dome and Renaissance exterior of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, and continue to Piazza Leon Battista Alberti to see the former cloister of Sant'Andrea Monastery. On request, you can also visit the beautiful Bibiena Theater where Mozart played when he was only 13 years old, and with an extraordinary auditorium designed in the late Baroque or early Rococo style by Antonio Galli Bibiena.

Sirmione: Grotte di Catullo Archeological Tour

Sirmione: Grotte di Catullo Archeological Tour

Meet your guide in front of the entrance to the Grotte di Catullo archaeological park , where our captivating tour begins. Step inside and immerse yourself in the wonders of a place that was once a lavish and luxurious villa overlooking Lake Garda. This site holds a fascinating history and is located on the most beautiful and sought-after spot, at the tip of a peninsula that stretches into the heart of the lake. Your guide will unveil the tales and legends of this magical place where the renowned poet Catullo composed many of his works. Inspired by the breathtaking panorama and the marvels of the lake, Catullo found the inspiration to create his masterpieces. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the site, discovering the remnants of the opulent villa and envisioning the grandeur that once graced this location. The guide's narrative will transport you back in time, allowing you to relive the past and connect with the spirit of this extraordinary place.

Piazza Castello, Sirmione: Our most recommended tours and activities

Sirmione: Village Highlights Walking & Lake Garda Boat Tour

Sirmione: Village Highlights Walking & Lake Garda Boat Tour

Meet your guide outside the walls of Sirmione, where your adventure begins. After a brief introduction, get ready for an immersive experience as you set sail on a boat tour, cruising along the peninsula and soaking up the awe-inspiring sceneries of Lake Garda and the enchanting town of Sirmione. Marvel at the ancient Roman villa, Grotte di Catullo, and admire the fascinating thermal springs that emerge from the heart of the lake. The adventure doesn't end there! After this waterborne introduction, follow your knowledgeable guide as you step through the ancient drawbridge of the castle walls, venturing into the captivating streets of Sirmione. Discover hidden secrets, unravel intriguing stories, and listen to the whispers of ancient legends that echo through this charming village. After the tour we suggest you enjoy some free time for shopping or indulging in a delicious gelato at one of the many gelaterias in the center.

Sirmione: Lake Garda Boat, Grotte di Catullo & Walking Tour

Sirmione: Lake Garda Boat, Grotte di Catullo & Walking Tour

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.

Mantua: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Mantua: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Discover the birthplace of Virgil, the city where Shakespeare’s Romeo took refuge, and the setting for Verdi’s dramatic opera, “Rigoletto” on a 2-hour guided walk of Mantua. Surrounded by 3 small lakes, Mantua rises magically from the waters of the River Mincio, and the lakes and medieval canal of the "Rio." Learn how water and earth are interwoven to form the character of the town in public squares and at churches that only locals know. Start at the Casa di Rigoletto, chosen by the wealthy Gonzaga family as the residence of the legendary fool in Verdi’s opera. Continue to the Castle of St. George (San Giorgio) and the ducal palace of the Palazzo Ducale di Mantova. Marvel at public spaces of outstanding interest, such as Piazza Castello, Piazza Santa Barbara, and Piazza Lega Lombarda. Admire the façade of the ducal palace on Piazza Sordello. Then, go to Mantua Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter. Marvel at the facing Palazzo Bonacolsi, before going to Piazza Broletto to see the medieval palaces of the Palazzo del Podesta, Palazzo del Massaro, and Arengario. Next, visit Piazza dell Erbe to look at the Astronomical Clock Tower and the palaces of the Palazzo Cervetta and Palazzo della Ragione. See the imposing church of the Rotonda di San Lorenzo (Mantua’s oldest religious building). Admire the massive dome and Renaissance exterior of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, and continue to Piazza Leon Battista Alberti to see the former cloister of Sant'Andrea Monastery. On request, you can also visit the beautiful Bibiena Theater where Mozart played when he was only 13 years old, and with an extraordinary auditorium designed in the late Baroque or early Rococo style by Antonio Galli Bibiena.

Sirmione: Grotte di Catullo Archeological Tour

Sirmione: Grotte di Catullo Archeological Tour

Meet your guide in front of the entrance to the Grotte di Catullo archaeological park , where our captivating tour begins. Step inside and immerse yourself in the wonders of a place that was once a lavish and luxurious villa overlooking Lake Garda. This site holds a fascinating history and is located on the most beautiful and sought-after spot, at the tip of a peninsula that stretches into the heart of the lake. Your guide will unveil the tales and legends of this magical place where the renowned poet Catullo composed many of his works. Inspired by the breathtaking panorama and the marvels of the lake, Catullo found the inspiration to create his masterpieces. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the site, discovering the remnants of the opulent villa and envisioning the grandeur that once graced this location. The guide's narrative will transport you back in time, allowing you to relive the past and connect with the spirit of this extraordinary place.

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