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Punta San Vigilio: Our most recommended tours and activities

Lazise: Sunset Cruise with Wine aperitif on lake Garda

Lazise: Sunset Cruise with Wine aperitif on lake Garda

Embark on an exclusive sunset boat tour departing from Lazise, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Italy. Cruise towards Punta San Vigilio, renowned as one of Lake Garda's most captivating and romantic destinations. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this idyllic spot, where the tranquil waters and verdant landscapes create a mesmerizing backdrop to your unforgettable journey. A fast and comfortable motorboat awaits, accommodating only you and your select group, ensuring an intimate experience. As you set sail, marvel at Lazise's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Castle, the Venetian Dogana, and the picturesque lakefront, all from a unique vantage point. Continue towards the tranquil heart of the lake, offering breathtaking views of Bardolino and Garda's enchanting coastlines. Admire the stunning Villa Canossa, a hidden gem from the 16th century, accessible only by boat. Here, indulge in an exquisite wine tasting accompanied by local delicacies, savouring the flavors of the region as the sun dips below the horizon.

From Lazise: 4 hours boat tour cruise on Lake Garda

From Lazise: 4 hours boat tour cruise on Lake Garda

Join us for an unforgettable excursion on Lake Garda, starting from Lazise and touching the most beautiful places on the eastern and western shores. Admire the picturesque villages of Cisano, Bardolino, and Garda to discover the historic Punta San Vigilio. Cross the lake by boat and visit the enchanting Garda island, the Rabbit Island and the fortress of Manerba, where you can enjoy nature and history. Finally, explore the wonderful Sirmione, with its Castle, thermal baths and the caves of Catullus. You will have about an hour of free time to stroll around the historic center or go shopping, or to take a break refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters of the lake. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover the wonders of Lake Garda in a day full of emotions!

From Lazise: Lake Garda Private Cruise with Wine Tasting

From Lazise: Lake Garda Private Cruise with Wine Tasting

We will leave from Lazise, one of the most visited tourist destination in Italy; you will be on board of a wonderful motorboat, that can carry up to eight people for a tour; you will be able to see the Castle, the Venetian Dogana, the old Port and the Lazise lakefront, from a different point of view. Then we will navigate on the blue lake, seeing the beautiful coast of Bardolino and Garda, where we will stop, under the magnificent Villa Canossa, a 16th century building, visible only from a boat, to make the aperitif-tasting with quality food and the wines of a local cellar. We will reach the famous Punta San Vigilio, one of the most beautiful and evocative place on Lake Garda.

Lake Garda tour with onboard aperitif 4 hours

Lake Garda tour with onboard aperitif 4 hours

The 4-hour tour by water taxi on Lake Garda promises an unforgettable journey through some of Italy's most picturesque landscapes. Aboard an authentic water taxi, travelers embark on a captivating exploration of the lake's enchanting shores, where stunning vistas and charming villages await. As the water taxi glides gracefully across the shimmering waters of Lake Garda, passengers are treated to a visual feast of breathtaking scenery. Towering mountains provide a dramatic backdrop, while lush greenery blankets the rolling hills that fringe the lake's edge. The ever-changing play of light and shadow creates an ethereal ambiance, enhancing the beauty of the natural surroundings. Throughout the excursion, the water taxi makes several stops at noteworthy destinations along the lake's shoreline. From the medieval town of Malcesine to the idyllic Punta San Vigilio, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines the region. Visitors have the opportunity to wander through narrow cobblestone streets, explore ancient castles and churches, and soak up the authentic charm of lakeside villages. One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to Sirmione, a picturesque peninsula jutting out into the azure waters of Lake Garda. Renowned for its thermal baths and Roman ruins, Sirmione beckons visitors with its timeless beauty and serene atmosphere. Travelers can stroll along the lakeside promenade, marvel at the imposing Scaliger Castle, or indulge in a leisurely meal at one of the quaint trattorias overlooking the water. Another must-see destination is the enchanting Isola del Garda, a privately owned island graced with lush gardens and a magnificent Venetian-style villa. Here, visitors can embark on a guided tour of the villa's opulent interior, wander through the meticulously manicured gardens, or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings. The tour also includes a stop in the charming town of Limone, famous for its lemon groves and colorful waterfront. With its narrow alleyways and vibrant piazzas, Limone exudes an old-world charm that captivates visitors at every turn. Travelers can sample locally produced limoncello, browse artisanal shops for souvenirs, or simply savor the laid-back atmosphere of this quaint lakeside town. Throughout the journey, passengers have ample opportunities to capture the beauty of Lake Garda through photography, with each stop offering its own unique perspectives and vantage points. Whether admiring the panoramic views from Punta San Vigilio or capturing the timeless elegance of Sirmione's historic landmarks, the lake provides a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. As the tour draws to a close, passengers are left with a deep appreciation for the natural splendor and cultural heritage of Lake Garda. With its captivating beauty and timeless allure, this iconic Italian destination offers an experience that lingers in the heart long after the journey ends.

Lake Garda: Boat Tour with Cheese Tasting and Local Wines

Lake Garda: Boat Tour with Cheese Tasting and Local Wines

Explore the western shore of Lake Garda on a full-day tour from Garda. Admire the wilder, more rugged landscape and the elegant retro architecture of the area. Relax and take in the views as you travel by ferry, van, and boat. Begin your day with a ferry ride from Torri to Toscolano Maderno. Admire the Liberty villas that line the shore, indicating the different style of this side of the lake. Continue to Campione by van and go up along the Strada della Forra, one of the most famous roads in Europe. Look out at the Terrazza del Brivido, on the edge of the small village of Pieve. Stop in Tremosine to visit the Social Dairy, where the varieties of Formaggella di Tremosine are produced. Sample the typical food of this small plateau. Descend from the hills to the west of Garda along the fantastic road that descends from Tignale towards Prà della Fam. In Gardone Riviera, board a boat with a local fisherman. Cruise on the lake and taste lake fish dishes and local wines as you pass by the most famous islands of the lake and Punta San Vigilio.

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What people are saying about Punta San Vigilio

Overall rating

4.2
(215 reviews)

Nicola was a fantastic guide. He was very thoughtful and gave us very informative details about the lake and the points of interest. The boat was clean and comfortable. We felt that we got a great deal done in only four hours. We also felt we certainly had our money’s worth! Thank you Nicola and GetYourGuide!

Very very cool, we had perfect weather and a really nice guide who left a little early and listened to our wishes and played music for us and even let us jump into the water. We really enjoyed it, THANK YOU! Best wishes from us 8 girls from Germany to Christiano😎

Despite the storm and rain, the relaxed captain served us drinks and made us laugh 😂😂😂. It was actually a wonderfully fun tour despite the thunderstorm. 5 stars. Would do it again anytime 👍 We were all soaking wet but very well entertained 😂😂😂

Nicola gave us a beautiful tour of Lake Garda and was very accommodating to make it a special and easy day on the boat. Our day on the boat was the highlight of our trip to Lake Garda! Thank you Nicola

Beautiful boat ride on Garda Lake, along the coast from Lazise to San Virgilio.