The Best of Sirmione Private Walking Tour
The Best of Sirmione Private Walking Tour
The Best of Sirmione Private Walking Tour
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Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Explore the city of Sirmione and the peninsula it sits on, which is crowned by an impressive castle dating back to the middle ages. What role did Rocca Scaligera play in the course of history? You will be able to take in the stunning scenery of Lake Garda. What interesting things does it have to offer? You won't want to miss the beautiful Castle of Sirmione when you visit. What makes it so unique and special? You will continue on your journey to visit the house of Maria Callas, the church of San Pietro in Mavino, the promenade along the lake, the source of the Bojola, and the church of Santa Maria. Your experienced, local guide will offer interesting facts with you and show you the sights that are a must-see while in Sirmione.
Itinerary
Largo Goethe
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour tour will begin at the first stop on Largo Goethe Street. The people of Sirmione love to stroll along Largo Goethe. Before continuing with the tour, stop on this street and try the Chiosco dei limoni di Baccolo Nicola, undoubtedly Sirmione's most well-known refreshment.Chiesa di Sant'Anna della Rocca
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis tiny church dates back to the 14th century and was originally dedicated to St. Anne of the Rock under the name Santa Maria del Ponte. The construction of the cross vault in the 15th century was followed by the addition of votive frescoes and a barrel vault in the 17th. The Scaligero family crest is carved onto the stone Madonna and Child inside.Castello Scaligero
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Scaligero Castle is a stronghold that dates back to the time of the Scaliger family and serves as a gateway to the ancient district of Sirmione, which is located on Lake Garda. It is one of the castles in Italy that has been preserved the best.Parrocchia di Santa Maria Maggiore
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIts portico has five arches and the church inside has a gabled front. The interior features a single nave, with the hall ending in a two-step elevated presbytery with an umbrella vault that is introduced by a pointed triumphal arc and completed by a polygonal apse.Aquaria Thermal SPA
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSpa complex with indoor and outdoor facilities located close to Lake Garda and renowned for its thermal pools, saunas, and steam baths.Villa di Maria Callas
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA lovely yellow mansion, once owned by Maria Callas, may be seen among the ancient trees of via Catullo in the center of the Sirmione peninsula. For many years, it served as the vacation home of Veronese industrialist Giovan Battista Meneghini and his famous opera singer wife, Maria Callas.Chiesa di San Pietro in Mavino
12 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Church of San Pietro in Mavino, which dates back to the time of the Longobards and was constructed in the eighth century A.D., is the oldest church in Sirmione. In the year 1070, the Romanesque bell tower underwent renovations, and in the year 1320, when the church was being rebuilt, the first frescoes were painted, which can still be viewed today.Grotte di Catullo
13 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe northernmost tip of the Sirmione peninsula on the southern coast of Lake Garda is home to the ruins of a Roman villa known as the Grottoes of Catullus, which were constructed between the end of the 1st century BC and the beginning of the 1st century AD.
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GBP 645.15
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