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Castello di Sirmione

Castello di Sirmione: Our most recommended tours and activities

Lake Garda: Historic Castle Cruise with Wine Tasting

1. Lake Garda: Historic Castle Cruise with Wine Tasting

Discover the charm of Lake Garda on a half-day speedboat tour, where you will see the various castles and villas, enjoy a regional wine tasting, and get a chance to swim in its refreshing waters. Start your cruise from Sirmione’s harbor, located next to the Scaligero Castle of Sirmione, offering a perfect postcard view as you start your lake cruise.  Continue towards the Lazise Castle, a medieval fortress with imposing towers and defense walls. Enjoy a wine tasting in Bardolino guided by a professional sommelier who will explain to you the unique characteristics of this regional wine.  Take a dive into the emerald lake waters to cool off and enjoy a relaxing break at the shores of Villa Canossa. Admire the timeless beauty of Torri del Benaco Scaligero Castle, a fortress of Roman origins, before navigating back to the Port of Sirmione.

Lake Garda: 4-hour Guided Boat Cruise with Stop in Sirmione

2. Lake Garda: 4-hour Guided Boat Cruise with Stop in Sirmione

Cruise across the sparkling waters of Lake Garda on a guided boat trip. Relax in a sun-shaded seat on deck or below, as you take in the views and learn about the lake’s most iconic sights from your captain. Explore the historic town of Sirmione in a 2-hour stopover before heading back to port. Take your seat on the tour boat and sail across the calm waters of Lake Garda. Learn about Villa di Maria Callas, Jamaica Beach, and the Roman history of the area from your captain. Take unforgettable photos in front of the "Fonte Boiola", a source of sulfurous water that heats the lake from below.  Dock at the port of Sirmione, where you will have 2 hours of free time to walk through the charming alleys of the historic peninsula at leisure. Use the time to visit the Catullo's Caves, indulge in a delicious gelato, or have an espresso on the lakefront. Then, climb back aboard the boat. On your way back to the dock, enjoy views of the stately Villa Canossa and the cypress and olive trees of Punta San Vigilio headland, considered the Pearl of the Lake, before arriving back at your starting point.

Lake Garda: West Coast Cruise to Sirmione

3. Lake Garda: West Coast Cruise to Sirmione

Visit the town of Sirmione on a boat trip starting from the villages of the west coast of Lake Garda. Explore the historic city center, wander through the narrow streets, and take some time to enjoy the local cuisine. Hop on board the boat in Portese, San Felice, or Manerba, and head straight to Sirmione. On the way take in views of San Biagio Island, Rocca di Manerba, Jamaica Beach, and the Grottoes of Catullus. Upon your arrival, disembark the boat and begin your free time in Sirmione. Stroll along the narrow winding streets, enjoy a drink, buy a souvenir in the shops of the historic center, or enjoy an ice cream from one of the numerous ice cream parlors. After exploring Sirmione and experiencing all it has to offer it will be time to set back off. In the late afternoon board your boat and head back to your town, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Before returning stop for a short swim stop from the boat.

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What people are saying about Castello di Sirmione

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4.5 / 5

based on 156 reviews

Excellent tour! We had a great captain. Purchased extra bottle of wine at the wine tasting, 8.50 Euro. Trip was as advertised. Definitely rate as a Recommend.

Beautiful experience even with uncertain weather we went ... the Garda tour agency very kind and super organized

Great excursion in private boat. Nice friendly tour guides. Enough stay in Sirmione.

fantastic fun trip, fast speed boats and wine tasting good

just great great ride in the speedboat and delicious wines