Top Experiences in Scaliger Castle (Castello Scaligero)

Treat yourself to a breathtaking view and unforgettable memories.
Carducci, Joyce, Catullus, and Goethe are just some of the famous poets who were inspired by the sunset offered by Lake Garda. Enjoy a relaxing day and toast to the sight of the sun setting over the Sirmione peninsula, a true spectacle.

And if the sunset is not enough for you, admire the many tourist attractions the peninsula has to offer, from thermal springs such as the Aquaria Baths, which make it world-famous, to Villa Callas, Catullus Caves, Boiala Spring, Scaliger Castle.

Celebrate with a rich appetizer of delights as red-brown rice with vegetables and avocado, beef carpaccio with Parmesan shavings, salmon tartare, and Stracciatella cheese, tempura shrimp tails with sesame and poppy seeds with mayonnaise, and a glass of local wine. Be lulled by the waves and your favorite music in the background (Bluetooth system on board).

Tour departure may vary from season to season depending on the time of sunset.

Lake Garda is a world apart. It’s right in the middle of Northern Italy, shaped like a ladle reaching upwards into the mountains. You will visit Towns and villages on the lake shore which enjoy a milder climate compared to the rest of the region – you’ll see lemon trees and olive groves, palm-fringed lakeside walks with a stunning backdrop of snowcapped mountains. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Italian culture.

A tour with a very rich itinerary for spending an afternoon by motorboat discovering the western coast of Lake Garda, among its lush nature and villages full of charm.

Explore the city of Sirmione and the peninsula it sits on, which is crowned by an impressive castle dating back to the middle ages. What role did Rocca Scaligera play in the course of history? You will be able to take in the stunning scenery of Lake Garda. What interesting things does it have to offer? You won't want to miss the beautiful Castle of Sirmione when you visit. What makes it so unique and special? You will continue on your journey to visit the house of Maria Callas, the church of San Pietro in Mavino, the promenade along the lake, the source of the Bojola, and the church of Santa Maria. Your experienced, local guide will offer interesting facts with you and show you the sights that are a must-see while in Sirmione.

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of a magical tour on Lake Garda.

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Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the lake and ending northwards with rocky cliffs, carved by the ruins of a huge Roman villa.
This private tour will allow you to enjoy, in a few hours, the art beauties of this enchanting village: a short and pleasant cruise will take you around the cape, in colse view of the so called "Grotte di Catullo" and the majestic medieval fortress built by the Veronese family Della Scala. After a walk in the charming streets of the town centre, you will experience a guided tour of both these attractions, always with an eye on the soothing beauty of southern lake Garda.

You can't say you've seen Lake Garda if you haven't seen it from the lake! With this tour we will take you to discover the two most beautiful islands of our lake: Isola del Garda and the small island of San Biagio, also called Isola dei Conigli. We will stop in San Felice for a moment of relaxation and an aperitif by the lake.

Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the lake and ending northwards with rocky cliffs, carved by the ruins of a huge Roman villa.
This private tour will allow you to enjoy, in a few hours, the art beauties and the gastronomic amenities of this enchanting village: a short and pleasant cruise will take you around the cape, in colse view of the so called "Grotte di Catullo" and the majestic medieval fortress built by the Veronese family Della Scala. After a walk in the charming streets of the town centre, you will enjoy an exquisite wine tasting, together with some cheese and cold cuts.

The sunset tour of Sirmione is a relaxing tour that invites people to take a break and have breathtaking in front of the impressive landscapes that the Peninsula of Sirmione offers, tasting a flute of Prosecco during the gold hour that is a colorful, unique experience.

Starting from the city of Milan, we will go to: Sirmione the pearl of Lake Garda is one of the most beautiful towns on lake Garda. You will see the Scaligeri castle, and the medieval town center of Sirmione: in this famous town, you will be surrounded by a multitude of tourists always present in Sirmione enjoining their day too! after visiting Sirmione, we will go to Verona the worldwide famous city of Romeo & Juliet to see Juliet’s house and the famous balcony of the last kiss of the two lovers! we will see the coliseum of Verona. We will walk through the medieval town center, to see the castle of Verona, the old bridge, the Scaligeri graves, the house of Romeo, the arch of Gavi and much more! The road trip to reach Verona from Milan takes about two hours and the same time is needed to come back to Milan. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist. Please specify where your hotel is in Milan to allow us to come and pick you up.

Explore Lake Garda with Flavor!

An unforgettable experience awaits you on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda! Set sail with us for an exciting 2-hour and 30-minute boat tour, departing from the picturesque town of Sirmione.

During the journey, you'll be able to admire the natural beauty along the route, including the charming Punta San Vigilio and the majestic Villa Canossa. We'll navigate to reach the enchanting towns of Garda and Bardolino.

But the true delight of the journey awaits you in Bardolino, where we'll stop for a unique tasting of local Lacus Gin. Discover the distinctive flavors of the 3 Lacus Gin products, accompanied by a refreshing Gin and Tonic drink made with the exquisite Lacus Bardolino Dry Gin. To complete the experience, we'll tantalize your palate with delicious snacks.

I will take you with me on an unforgettable photographic walk through the most beautiful and hidden places of Sirmione. The characteristic of Sirmione is that of having numerous attractions and photographic places that can be traveled within a short distance. On this relaxing two-hour tour you can pass by Romanesque churches, parks with ancient olive trees, a beautiful castle immersed in the waters of Lake Garda, millenary Romanesque villas and beaches.
At the end of the photo shoot I will deliver you through online services (dropbox, wetransfer, google drive) a selection of at least 40 photographs in digital format retouched with professional programs. The production time of the edited photos will be a maximum of 10 days.

Discover lake Garda from another point of view. You'll be charmed by its beautiful landscape and you will also discover its history while having fun!
Furthermore you will have a fantastic Bardolino wine tasting with a sommelier and delicious nibbles!

Join an incredible tour starting in Sirmione. Meet your guide and set off on a scenic boat ride, circling the picturesque Sirmione peninsula, taking in the charming views of the area. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walking tour through the charming streets of Sirmione, stroll through the quaint alleys, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere and discovering the hidden gems that make this town so special.

Savor some free time to explore at your own pace, indulge in shopping, savor a delicious gelato, or simply soak up the ambiance of this beautiful town.

Later, reconnect with your guide and prepare to step back in time as you venture into the fascinating Grotte di Catullo

This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion. From the boat ride to the walking tour, and the free time, to the visit of the Grotte di Catullo, it promises an unforgettable experience in Sirmione.

Discover the romance of Lake Garda on this 2-hour walking tour for couples. Explore the beautiful surroundings of Sirmione and immerse yourselves in history at the Castle of Scaligero and the Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo. Stroll hand-in-hand through the Centro Storica Sirmione and enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Sirmione Beach and Jamaica Beach. A perfect way to spend some romantic time in this charming region of Italy. The tour will offer the chance to wander through the stunning castle ruins and admire the breathtaking views of the lake. With a mix of history, culture, and relaxation, this tour is perfect for couples looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sirmione and enjoy a romantic day out.

Discover gems of a captivating medieval town which is often referred to as one of the prettiest and quaintest areas in all of Italy. Embark on a session of sightseeing, discovery and exploration as you become familiar with picturesque corners of Sirmione. Witness the captivating ruins of a Roman villa, an archaeological complex where besides wealthy history, one can enjoy extraordinary panoramic views of the surroundings. Stroll the historic corners of the town's center and discover its oldest church, nestled between olive gardens. As you bond with nature and explore centuries-old heritage you will stumble upon an impressive yellow villa, situated between antique trees of via Catullo. Besides being an architectural and historic gem, the villa carries an intriguing story about businessman Giovan Battista Meneghini and opera star Maria Callas. Before ending the tour, witness one of the best-preserved Scaliger fortresses and a historic small church that dates back to the 14th century.

Take this afternoon boat tour on Lake Garda. Learn the history while soaking up the sights of nature.

Discover top attractions around magical Lake Garda on this 1.5 hour boat tour of Isola del Garda. Cruise onto Lake Garda as a guide points out top landmarks such as Greek-American soprano Maria Callas’ villa, the Rocca di Manerba and the ancient Roman Grottoes of Catullus. Cruise the gentle waters off San Biagio Island and Garda Island, and admire fine views over the immaculate palace and lawns. A bottle of Prosecco is included.

Discover how organic extra virgin olive oil is made and enjoy a tasting of different Italian olive oils paired with regional wine and delicious local cheeses, salami with bread and chutney.
Take a stroll through an olive tree garden and admire an amazing view of the Valpolicella.
Visit an authentic family run winery in the heart of Valpolicella and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the vineyard.
We are not intermediaries or tour operator: we offer the experience directly, without intermediaries or tour operator

Embark on a truffle hunting adventure with an Italian Tartufaro and the dog.
Discover the land of Valpolicella and join the scorzone Truffle hunt.
The Tartufaro will guide you in the hunt of this black diamond of the kitchen in the woods and lands surrounding an old Winery in Verona.
Taste fresh local truffles and pair them with the famous Amarone wine!

Take a rest from your busy day and enjoy a romantic 45-minute cruise around Sirmione peninsula. Drink a glass of Prosecco wine and enjoy fresh fruits, while relaxing and enjoying the sights with an amazing sunset as your backdrop. See the ex-villa of Maria Callas, the Grotte di Catullo - largest Roman ruins in the Northern Italy and the Scaligero Castle from different point of view while passing under the two bridges of the castle. This is a perfect tour for a romantic or special occasion.

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, magical encounter between turquoise water and a land sung by poets over two thousand years ago:

A guided tour of the entire historic village of Sirmione of about 2 hours and
a 30-minute motorboat excursion to admire the Sirmione Peninsula is one of the ten things not to be missed during a holiday on Lake Garda.

Looking for a special way to see the most beautiful island of Garda Lake? This is exactly what you are looking for! During this excursion, that will take 1 hour 30 minutes, you’ll see the Grotte di Catullo, the Rocca di Manerba, the Isola di San Biagio and finally the stunning Isola del Garda. Definitely you can not miss it!
You'll enjoy this tour while drinking a good bottle of Prosecco wine!