Private Tour of Sirmione and Lake Garda from Verona
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Verona as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Italy.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Sirmione, capture iconic moments at landmarks like Lake Garda and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Verona<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
3 hours of free time for walk
Detailed itinerary
1
This captivating excursion commences at Verona. Our friendly driver awaits you with a warm welcome at your hotel or accommodation. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle embarking on tour Italy.
2
Reach Sirmione, a breathtaking medieval hamlet, famous for the clear waters, the beautiful castle and for the charming palaces full of flowers.
3
Next you'll start exploring the village with your local expert that will show you the most fascinating corners walking through the cobblestone lanes and will tell you all about the history and local culture of this peninsula town. Delve into the history of the village and feel like living in the past by walking through the charming streets and the "botteghe".
4
After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk or the local delights, explore at your own pace, or take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda.
5
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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