Desenzano Garda

We are located on Lake Garda in the southern area, which includes the wine areas of Lugana and Valtenesi, highly suited to the production of excellent quality wines, known throughout the world. This family farm has been working the land and producing wine since 1970: from grandparents to parents, up to their children, important knowledge has been handed down to take care of the environment and the vineyards, sustainable production methods. During the visit of the vineyards and to the cellar, you will learn our approach to the natural way of making wine, from the land to the bottle. In the glasses of wine for tasting, you will be able to discover all the passion, the method and the experience that has led to the production of these quality wines.

This is not a typical day trip; this is YOUR day trip! Step outside of Verona and go to Lake Garda for a fuller, more extensive experience by exploring the beauty of the region. Sit back and admire the views as you travel through beautiful scenery typical of the region. Make stops along the way to visit classic spots like Castello Belvedere, Desenzano, Azienda Agricola, and of course, let’s not forget about the hidden gems your host has in store for you. They can’t wait to share some of their unique stories and let you connect with their culture in an enjoyable and inspiring way. So get ready and enjoy the ride! Withlocals City Escape Private Day Trip™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

This 2-hour boat tour departs from Desenzano and offers a scenic cruise along the western coast of Lake Garda. We'll navigate past the stunning natural cliffs of Manerba, glide by the small Island of San Biagio, and admire the enchanting Isola del Garda, home to the elegant Villa Borghese, owned by the Cavazza family. As we continue, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque Gulf of Salò from the water. This relaxing tour does not include any stops—just pure scenic beauty and the pleasure of cruising on the lake.

Visit Lake Garda and Brescia with the Audiogiro audio-guided tour! Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Desenzano, Peschiera, Salò, Sirmione, Gardone, Riva, Brescia and many other stops: you can choose between 4 tours (30, 37, 65 or 100 minutes) to discover all the major locations on Lake Garda with the voice of an advanced digital guide. All texts were checked by a historical consultant before publication. Start the tour from the point you prefer: you will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. If you prefer offline listening, remember to download the audio tracks in advance. Within 24 hours you will receive a link from us to redeem the minutes for the audio-guided tour. After that, all you have to do is start exploring the map. No need to download external apps!

A journey through time, to discover the places of the Risorgimento. Here was made Italy; here the idea of the Red Cross was born.

The coast between Desenzano and Sirmione offers much loved beaches even by the residents for the beauty of the landscape. These shores of Lake Garda have a name that is not known to all: "La Romantica". "La Romantica" is the coastal stretch of Lake Garda located between Sirmione and Desenzano del Garda and owes its name to the perfect views to share as a couple, but it is actually much appreciated by families as it is equipped with services and spaces greens. After skirting the Sirmione peninsula to admire the most interesting points including Villa Callas, the Acquaria thermal center, the Catullo caves, we will proceed towards Desenzano to skirt the coast "La Romantica" and enjoy a pleasant boat trip alongside the historical and cultural beauties of Sirmione to the naturalistic beauties of Lake Garda. All excursions are made with favorable weather conditions. The itinerary may undergo some variations depending on weather conditions.

An easy and relaxed walking tour to discover one of the gems of Lake Garda and also one of the most authentic towns on the lake. We will tell you the ins and outs of this lovely town going through its tiny alleys and ancient Medieval ruins, showing you great panoramic views and pieces of the locals day to day life. We will then meet up with our captain, jump on our boat and have a nice ride along the coast of Desenzano, enjoying a lovely local drink while the sun goes down beyond the majestic mountains surrounding the lake. Lake Garda' s waters are famous to be looking like sea water and the scenario you get from a boat ride in the south end of it is unbeatable! Come with us!

Along dirt roads, cycle paths and countryside, along the Adige river we will reach the city of Romeo and Juliet, for a pleasant bike tour through the streets and squares of the city of Verona. We will stop for lunch in a typical tavern in the city center. Our certified guide will make you take the safest roads, while enjoying at the same time suggestive places and panoramas that characterize Lake Garda and our province. • Booking limit: at least 24 hours in advance • Mountain bike itinerary • Distance: about 60 km • Level: 3, intermediate (2, beginner with electric bike) • Duration from 9.00 to 16.00 approximately 7 hours • Cost: € 69 for 2 people € 55 for 3-10 people • Possibility to rent a bike + helmet with registration for the tour

Discover the alluring beauty of Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet. Engage in the town's captivating charm with a tailored guided walking tour through the old town. Admire the Verona Arena, Roman amphitheater, see Piazza Bra, and the unique Piazza delle Erbe. Capture a moment on Juliet’s balcony for an unforgettable keepsake. Wander the picturesque streets, indulging in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant. Treat yourself to an aperitivo featuring an Aperol Spritz and "cicchetti"! The adventure extends to Desenzano, where a local ferry awaits for a scenic lake cruise, offering breathtaking views. Arrive in Sirmione, the gem of Lake Garda. Explore the city center with its enchanting narrow streets, discover local shops, bars, and restaurants, visit the Church of S. Pietro in Mavino and be entranced by the captivating Castello Scaligero, a city symbol. To conclude this memorable journey, our luxurious car will chauffeur you back to your hotel in style.

Enjoy 4 days and 3 nights Italian lakes departing from Milan. You'll have the chance to discover the most important lakes of the northern Italy: the small Lake Orta, the refined Lake Maggiore, the luxurious Lake Como, the amazing Lake Garda, the picturesque Lake Iseo. You will enjoy trips by boat on the main lakes and visits of beautiful towns such as Como, Bergamo and Verona. Accommodation on September, 22 will be in Desenzano (comfort tour) and Padenge (luxury tour) due to the Marmomac fair in Verona.

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of the Italian cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Desenzano del Garda treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Discover Lake Garda in freedom thanks to the electric bike and a local guide who will give you information on the area and mechanical assistance along the way. You will cycle from the beautiful city of Desenzano to beaches and panoramic points, to then discover the hills of the hinterland, between low traffic roads and vineyards with the convenience of being able to follow a certified guide.

Our route offers you the most logical, pleasant and interesting way to do the “round trip”. Save your time and money by trusting our expertise. Our DGtalguide™ app will guide you along the route and provide you with all the information. You will visit both shores of Garda lake in one day avoiding traffic. Make a stunning selfie in secret places. See the most astonishing views of Lake Garda and its shoreline. Cross the lake by ferry. Purchase amazing local foods with a special discounts. Enjoy especially reserved tables, special discounts, and mouth-watering local dishes in an authentic trattoria of our friends. ATTENTION! Scooter or motorbike riding experience is absolutely required! Citizens of European Union countries can operate a scooter with a 125 cc engine with a regular car driver's license (category "B"). Citizens of other countries need a category "A" or "A1" (motorcycle) license or INTERNATIONAL category "B" license.

Discover the beauties of Garda Lake with a private guide at your disposal from Milan. Escape from the crowded city and jump into the peacefulness of the lake. Visit Italy’s largest Lake, with its picturesque landscapes rich of historical heritage and charm. Get the train from Milan to Desenzano Del Garda and then enjoy a boat tour to Sirmione with its beautiful Roman villa and the Grottoes of Catullus (Grotte di Catullo) independently. After the tour you'll have free time strolling around the narrow streets and time for lunch. Your guide will take you to a famous Ice cream cafe where you can taste the authentic and delicious Italian made gelato. Return to Desenzano by boat for some shopping and train to Milan Central Station with your guide.

On this tour you will experience the thrill of pedaling on our special e-bikes and admiring castles and abbeys between Lonato and Desenzano, discovering places that you will hardly be able to find on your own. Through country dirt roads, small villages and lake views, we will take you to get to know the southern part of Lake Garda, concluding the experience with a pleasant stop in a cellar with a tasting of local wines and food.

The south-east coast of Lake Garda is blessed with extraordinary landscapes and a mild climate, which allows the flourishing growth of two plants that have made this area famous throughout the world: the grapevine and the olive tree. This guided tour will allow you to immerse yourself in the relationship between these treasures and the local culture. With a visit to the Wine Museum, you will enjoy a private tasting of a selection of 4 different wines (IGT, DOC, DOCG) from the Bardolino and Valpolicella wine-growing areas, which are among the best known for the area's excellent wines. Following this, transfer to Lazise for a pleasant walk through the centre of Lazise, a pretty village also known for its thermal baths.

Embark on a captivating journey immersed in the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare. Trace their steps through their hometown, feel their enduring love in theaters, and relive their poignant story. Wander streets, houses, and squares that Shakespeare brought to life. Experience the blend of fiction and reality as you traverse the landscapes he carefully crafted. The adventure reaches its peak with a picturesque ride along Lake Garda's shoreline. Explore charming lakeside villages, indulge in local delicacies, and shop at your leisure. Amid the tranquil beauty, immerse yourself in the story's essence—a tribute to love's enduring power. This isn't just a tour; it's an opportunity to step into both romance and history, embracing Verona's allure as seen through Shakespeare's eyes. Let the enchantment of Verona and the serenity of Lake Garda seize your senses, leaving behind cherished memories and a deep admiration for the timeless legacy of Romeo and Juliet.

Rental services offered by our drivers: Discretion, presence, friendliness and availability. Information to recommend alternative routes and assistance in case of unexpected events. knowledge of foreign languages. Characteristics and typology of our vehicles: We operate with Mercedes representative cars and also offer services with minibuses and minivans for the transport of up to 8 passengers. ADN Service is committed to ensuring: professionalism, punctuality, courtesy, safety and discretion.  Our airport transfer service will allow you to reach the airport starting directly from home by taxi at the time indicated by you, or to reach the city center or the hotel directly from the airport. Our rental service with driver is ideal for tourist, transfer and / or business trips.

The tour begins with a luxury minivan that picks up tourists directly from their hotel, providing a seamless and comfortable experience. In the evening, the same minivan ensures their safe return. A knowledgeable licensed tour leader will accompany you throughout the day, sharing the rich history and cultural significance of the "Trilogy of Garda". The "Garda Horizons" tour is a meticulously curated experience, seamlessly weaving together history, scenery, and relaxation. Each moment in Desenzano, Peschiera, and Sirmione is a brushstroke on the canvas of Lake Garda's timeless allure, promising a day of discovery and enchantment on the shores of Italy's largest lake.