BOAT TRIP - FROM SIRMIONE

Lake Garda Castles Tour with Wine Tasting

Boat trip with stop in Bardolino and wine tasting

Explore Lake Garda aboard a traditional boat departing from the small harbour of Sirmione. The Castles Tour takes you to discover the most fascinating medieval villages on the eastern shore of Lake Garda.

In 4 hours of sailing you will admire three Scaligeri castles, the flowering of Bardolino and breathtaking panoramas. The one-hour stop in Bardolino includes a tasting of the prized local wine and an aperitif. Book your tour and enjoy a unique experience combining history, nature and the flavours of Lake Garda.

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THE GROUP TOUR

Sirmione: boat trip on Lake Garda with stop in Bardolino and wine tasting

The Lake Garda Castles Tour is the most evocative way to discover the eastern shore of the lake starting from Sirmione. On board a traditional boat you travel a 4-hour itinerary through the most iconic places of eastern Lake Garda. From the Rocca Scaligera of Sirmione the boat sets sail towards Lazise with its castle and the ancient walls of the First Free Municipality of Italy. In Bardolino, a one-hour stop awaits you to taste the famous local wine and enjoy an aperitif. The tour continues towards Garda, Villa Canossa, Punta San Vigilio and Torri del Benaco. The guide comments on each stage in 5 languages: Italian, English, German, French and Spanish.

THE ITINERARY

The 7 stops of the tour

Sirmione – Rocca Scaligera01
Lazise – Scaliger Castle02
Bardolino – Stop with tasting (1h)03
Garda – Villa Canossa04
Punta San Vigilio05
Torri del Benaco – Scaliger Castle06
Return to Sirmione07

Travel planner · Lago di Garda

Your private event on the water.

We organise private tours with wine tasting for groups of up to 45 guests on Lake Garda.

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Lunedì e Venerdì Mercoledì

Prezzi

Adulti 100 €
Bambini 5–12 anni — 50 €

Duration 4 hours · Degustazione vino Bardolino inclusa · Tour stagionale

Departure times

Lunedì e Venerdì Seasonal Afternoon
Departure 14:00
Mercoledì Seasonal Morning
Departure 10:00

Practical notes

Duration4 hours, sosta 1h a Bardolino
Tasting includedBardolino wine + aperitif
Swimming in the lakePossible at Garda; lifejacket provided
5 languagesIT · EN · DE · FR · ES
No pets allowedGroup tour
AccessibilitàNot wheelchair accessible

Useful information

Where the tour departs from

The small harbour of Sirmione in front of the Drawbridge of the Scaliger Castle of Sirmione

Please arrive at the jetty at least 15 minutes before departure. We recommend arriving well in advance, as Sirmione is known for heavy traffic and difficulty finding parking.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend at least 72 hours in advance, especially during high season. You can book directly online or write to info@gardavisit.it.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, from 5 years old. The boat is stable. Children 5–12: €50. Under 5 free if they do not take up a seat.

Is the Bardolino wine tasting included?

Yes. The tasting of the prized Bardolino wine and the aperitif during the one-hour stop in Bardolino are included in the ticket price.

What happens if the weather turns bad?

In case of bad weather, the decision lies with the captain. You will be informed in advance. For updates: info@gardavisit.it.

Can I bring my dog on board?

No, pets are not allowed on this group tour.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

No. Access to the boat is via a narrow ramp not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.

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