Of all the lakes in the northern region, Lake Garda is the biggest, measuring 50kms long and 16kms at its widest. It is also one of the most popular with a glorious Alpine setting and more than its share of chic boutiques and smart restaurants. There is no shortage of charming Italian cafes and restaurants that line the cobblestone streets of lake Gardas villages.
Bardolino is a comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian
region Veneto, located about 130 Km west of Venice and 25 Km northwest of Verona. It is one the most popular and lively resorts, with a huge assortment of bars, pizzerias and restaurants, packed into the traffic free streets as they wind their way down to the towns impressive main piazza. On warm summer evenings the
piazza buzzes with energy as visitors enjoy the frequent open-air concerts or continue their evening at the one of the resort's late night bars.
region Veneto, located about 130 Km west of Venice and 25 Km northwest of Verona. It is one the most popular and lively resorts, with a huge assortment of bars, pizzerias and restaurants, packed into the traffic free streets as they wind their way down to the towns impressive main piazza. On warm summer evenings the
piazza buzzes with energy as visitors enjoy the frequent open-air concerts or continue their evening at the one of the resort's late night bars.
This enchanting town combines its ancient charms with a wealth
of wonderful pastel colored houses and waterside cafes, which look out over the gently rocking boats.
of wonderful pastel colored houses and waterside cafes, which look out over the gently rocking boats.
Riva del Garda has many interesting places to visit from the moated Venetian castle, museums and art galleries. Riva has a shingle beach and is a good place to take up windsurfing.
Limone is a picture postcard resort - an artists paradise. Houses covered in blossoming geraniums line the old, cobbled streets that lead up from the lake. The lakeside is equally colourful with two small harbours, old arches and a variety of shops.
Gardone is known internationally as the famous garden city Here
the tourism centres on a peaceful, traffic-free promenade, immaculately maintained and lined with restaurants and cafe terraces.
the tourism centres on a peaceful, traffic-free promenade, immaculately maintained and lined with restaurants and cafe terraces.
Desenzano combines a picturesque lakeside resort setting with the vibrant atmosphere of a thriving Italian community. Social life is focused on the many bars, cafes, pizzerias and restaurants in the historic centre and on the pedestrianised shopping area.
The peninsula of Sirmione stretches out from the southern shore of Lake Garda. The entrance to the Old Town is via the bridge of the 13th Century Scaligeri castle with its inland dock. The colourful, narrow streets are full of interesting shops.
This town of Residence Padenghe sul Garda is situated on the south western shores of Lake Garda. It is easily accessible from the A4 autoroute, making the historic cities of Brescia, Verona and even Venice reachable.
Built from pink marble it is one of Italy's most beautiful and historic cities and a thriving town. Founded during Roman Times, there are still many ancient monuments to be seen including the arena, famous for
its summer opera performances.
verona is rich in archaeological sites and also has preserved castles. a fascinating medieval city centre, which is now pedestrianised and comes alive in summer with the opera, open air market and of course Juliet's balcony - made famous by William Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and juliet.
its summer opera performances.
verona is rich in archaeological sites and also has preserved castles. a fascinating medieval city centre, which is now pedestrianised and comes alive in summer with the opera, open air market and of course Juliet's balcony - made famous by William Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and juliet.
