Lake Garda tour with boat trip from Gardone, Salo' and Maderno
Excursions & day trips

Lake Garda tour with boat trip from Gardone, Salo' and Maderno

3.4/5
Great
Based on 8 reviews
from
£57.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: more than 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll visit Limone, Malcesine, and Bardolino, three of Lake Garda's most photogenic villages
  • You can sit back and enjoy a relaxing ferry ride across Lake Garda to Malcesine
  • The tour includes plenty of free time for exploring, shopping and taking photos at every stop
What to expect

Embark on this full-day guided tour exploring the shoreside villages of Lake Garda. You'll be picked up from your accommodation and driven to your first stop, Limone. Italian for the word lemon, Limone is famously known for its historic lemon houses. You'll wander the yellow-painted streets before boarding a public ferry for a relaxing journey across the lake.


You'll arrive at the Medieval village of Malcesine, which is home to Scalinger Castle, a 13th Century fortress that overlooks the town. The castles 31-metre-high tower is the perfect place to capture some panoramic views. A fantastic destination for food lovers, you'll stop here for lunch, too. With a mix of traditional Italian flavours and authentic dining options, there's plenty to choose from.


After lunch, you'll head to Bardolino, your final stop, known for its wine, olive oil and scenic charm. You'll have some free time to explore boutique shops, the lively piazzas and visit the Church of San Severo, a 12th Century Romanesque masterpiece of Medieval religious art. After a full day of sightseeing and exploring, you'll head back to your accommodation to unwind.

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What's included
  • check Boat cruise
  • check Transport
  • check Escort
What to remember
  • Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally
  • Pick-up times are a rough guide only and can vary due to reasons out of our control. With this in mind, please arrive at least 10 minutes before your allocated pick-up time, and allow for slight delays
  • Bring a hat
  • Bring suitable footwear
  • Admissions not included
  • Food and drinks not included
  • Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
  • Subject to weather conditions
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
  • Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
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Provider
TUI ITALIA S.R.L.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Great

3.4/5

Based on 8 reviews from verified customers

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  • Sue

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

    Guide spoke constantly on coach journey - far too much. But didn’t tell us the most important thing in the microphone in coach - where to catch ferry ...

  • Tom Lister

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

    Poor

    Overall rated

    2/5

    The title of the tour is misleading. It does not convey that most of the day will be spent on a coach. “Lake Garda tour with boat trip from Gardone..” ...

  • Steven

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    3/5

    Too much time at the first stop, Lemoni, it would be better to cut this time by an hour and add that to the second stop, as by that time everyone was ...

  • Paul Sherman

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    45 - 54 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    All good it was long enough in each resort as a taster The tour guide and driver were both excellent A really informative and well organised trip

  • Rb

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    18 - 24 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    It was a really enjoyable day, the guide was informative and nice. You get to see three towns which are all lovely (in particular the first two) and t ...

  • Mrs Day

    From United States of America - September 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    3/5

    From our point of you we found it to be far too long on the coach and not enough time at each stop off. I thought when I booked it would be more of a ...

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