Lake Garda 4-Hour guided Boat Cruise to Sirmione
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About this experience
Cruise with tour guide (english + german) across the sparkling waters of Lake Garda on a 4-hour boat trip from Garda and Bardolino. Sail to the town of Salò with professional captain and enjoy 1.5-h free time
Sail and dock to the historical town of Salò and marvel at the lovely landscapes and waterfront villages along the way. Let's have 1.5-hour free time for visit the Dom in Salò, the lakefront, take a coffe and relax. Let's have some pictures of Isola del Garda (Lake Garda Island), Gardone Riviera, Punta san Vigilio, Villa Canossa and much more! The perfect way to see beautiful places on the lake from another point of view!
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Pick-up at Bardolino
Small dock in front of BAR MIRALAGO. (Lungo Lago Lenotti Francesco, 10, 37011 Bardolino VR) (at the right of the normal port)<br/>Starting point:<br/>Lungolago Francesco Lenotti, 10, 37011 Bardolino VR, Italy
Pick-up at Garda
Meet in front of the Hotel Tre Corone at the port in Garda. The boat arrive at the small dock where the rent a boat is.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Lungo Lago Regina Adelaide, 52, 37016 Garda VR, Italy
What's included
2-hour free time in Sirmione
Assistance and warranty on board
Headphones
Round-trip boat cruise to Sirmione
Photo stop in front of Jamaca Beach and Catullo's caves
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Climb aboard a medium-size boat and experience the beauty of Lake Garda from the most magical perspective thanks the expertise of our captain tour guide. Let's start from the Garda and Bardolino dock by boat! The seats on the boat are outdoors, and some indoors, but with the fins raised to allow the wind to blow through the hair on the hottest days. All seats are sheltered from the direct sun!
2
Journey across the lake in the direction of Lazise. Stop after approximately 30 minutes to make some unforgettable photos in front of the noble palace of Dogana Veneta
3
Have a nice point of Sirmione Peninsula by boat before docking at the port of, where you'll have approximately 2 hours of free time to explore its charming alleys at your own pace. Stroll along the picturesque promenade—one of the longest and best-preserved on the lake—ideal for a leisurely walk and perfect photo opportunities of the iconic Roman villas. Enjoy a coffee at one of the many bars or restaurants, visit the stunning Catullus Caves with their breathtaking view of Jamaica Beach, or simply relax by the lake and soak in the serene atmosphere.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Let's see by the water Punta San Vigilio on the return transfer. It is considered the "Portofino of Lake Garda".
The beautiful peninsula, owned by the Guarienti Counts of Brenzone, is part of the Municipality of Garda, in the province of Verona.
San Vigilio has always been considered a splendid peninsula, a destination for important guests, such as the King of Naples, Winston Churchill, Prince Charles of England, Laurence Olivier and many others.
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Stop 5
After the tour is finished, the guests who booked from Garda will e left in Garda.
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After the tour is finished, the guests who booked from Bardolino will be left in Bardolino.
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
Guide guide
DE
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Meeting point
Meet in front of the Hotel Tre Corone at the port in Garda. There is a small dock (rent boat), our boat cruise arrive there.
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not weelchair accessible
Hop-on hop-off tour with stops near cruise port
About Verona
Verona is a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, renowned for its romantic associations with Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history, art, and architecture, offering a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and modern influences. Its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming streets make it a captivating destination.
Top Attractions
Arena di Verona
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts the famous Verona Opera Festival. The arena is a testament to Verona's rich history and cultural heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€20
Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta)
The legendary home of Shakespeare's Juliet, featuring a famous balcony and a museum dedicated to the tragic lovers.
Historical
1 hour
€6
Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona)
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features beautiful frescoes and sculptures.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Piazza delle Erbe
A vibrant square surrounded by colorful buildings, filled with market stalls, cafes, and historical landmarks like the Mazzanti Houses.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Castelvecchio
A medieval castle and museum that offers a glimpse into Verona's military history. The castle's bridge provides panoramic views of the Adige River.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Must-Try Local Dishes
Risotto all'Amarone
A rich and flavorful risotto made with Amarone wine, a local specialty
Main course
Contains gluten and dairy
Bigoli con l'Anatra
Whole wheat pasta with duck ragout, a traditional Veronese dish
Main course
Contains gluten and meat
Pandoro
A traditional Veronese sweet bread, often enjoyed during the holidays
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Lessinia Natural Park
Cycling along the Adige River
Wine tasting in Valpolicella
Boat tour on Lake Garda
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending opera performances at the Arena di Verona
Swimming and boating on Lake Garda
Skiing in the nearby Dolomites
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lush and vibrant during these periods.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Verona is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Verona Villafranca Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Verona Porta Nuova
By bus
Verona Bus Station (near Porta Nuova)
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at tobacco shops or online.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Verona Centro
Veronetta
San Zeno
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, charming towns, and water activities. Popular stops include Sirmione and Malcesine.
Valpolicella
20 km • Half day to full day
A renowned wine region known for its Amarone and Valpolicella wines. Visit local vineyards for tastings and tours.
Mantua (Mantova)
45 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history, beautiful palaces, and a charming old town.
Festivals
Verona Opera Festival • June to September
Fiera di Sant'Orsola • December 31
Verona Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Juliet's House early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's hidden courtyards and alleys for a unique perspective
- Try local specialties like risotto all'Amarone and bigoli con l'anatra
- Attend an opera performance at the Arena di Verona for a memorable experience
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning landscapes and water activities
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