What to do in Malcesine Old Town

Activities, attractions and tours

Scenic lakeside promenade in Malcesine, Lake Garda. Sunny walking path under pine trees with a view of the historic town and Scaliger Castle.
Malcesine Old Town
Malcesine Old Town
Malcesine Old Town
Malcesine Old Town

Malcesine Old Town Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Malcesine Old Town has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Malcesine Old Town, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Malcesine Old Town with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Malcesine Old Town

Malcesine Old Town is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Malcesine Old Town, and make it a breeze to explore Malcesine Old Town and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Malcesine Old Town to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Malcesine Old Town, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Malcesine Old Town.

Malcesine Old Town attractions

Malcesine Old Town has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Malcesine Old Town to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Malcesine Old Town.

Looking for things to do in Malcesine Old Town can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Malcesine Old Town or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Malcesine Old Town attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Malcesine Old Town

Tours & day trips

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From Milan: Verona, Sirmione, Lake Garda Private Boat cruise

From Milan: Verona, Sirmione, Lake Garda Private Boat cruise

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £70 per adult
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Lake Garda: Wine and Food Tastings in the Vineyards

Lake Garda: Wine and Food Tastings in the Vineyards

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 53 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £36 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Full-Day Lake Garda Tour: Bus & Public Boat with Guide

Full-Day Lake Garda Tour: Bus & Public Boat with Guide

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £51 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Full-Day Self-Guided Garda Vespa Tour departing at Desenzano

Full-Day Self-Guided Garda Vespa Tour departing at Desenzano

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £112 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Lake Garda: QC Termegarda Spa Admission Ticket

Lake Garda: QC Termegarda Spa Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 5 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £59 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Malcesine Old Town

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What to do in Malcesine Old Town

Popular places to visit

Mount Baldo

Mount Baldo

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Baldo and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Malcesine. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lakeside.

Mount Baldo
Scenic lakeside promenade in Malcesine, Lake Garda. Sunny walking path under pine trees with a view of the historic town and Scaliger Castle.

Castello Scaligeri

You can browse the exhibits at Castello Scaligeri, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Malcesine Old Town. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Castello Scaligeri

Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway

Enjoy a trip to Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and popular activities such as cycling in Malcesine. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway

San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway

Enjoy a trip to San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway and popular activities such as cycling in Malcesine. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lakeside.

San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway

Fraglia Vela Malcesine

Enjoy a trip to Fraglia Vela Malcesine and popular activities such as cycling in Malcesine. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lakeside.

Fraglia Vela Malcesine

Palazzo dei Capitani

You can find out about the history of Malcesine Old Town when you stop by Palazzo dei Capitani. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Palazzo dei Capitani

Pra Alpesina-Monte Baldo Ski Lift

Enjoy a trip to Pra Alpesina-Monte Baldo Ski Lift and popular activities such as cycling in Malcesine. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Pra Alpesina-Monte Baldo Ski Lift

Val di Sogno Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Val di Sogno Beach during your trip to Val di Sogno? Wander the lakeside and gardens in this family-friendly area.

Val di Sogno Beach

Posterna

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Posterna during your trip to Malcesine Old Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Posterna

 

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Day trip destinations from Malcesine Old Town

Evening scene at lago di garda: Beach, lake and village

Malcesine

Frequently asked questions

Is Malcesine Old Town worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Malcesine Old Town is explore Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's cafes and dining.
How do I spend a day in Malcesine Old Town?
Castello Scaligeri is a great place to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Malcesine Old Town while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malcesine Old Town?
Spend a day visiting Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Malcesine Old Town.
Is three days enough to stay in Malcesine Old Town?
You'll have more than enough time to explore Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway and other top attractions around the area when you book a three-day holiday in Malcesine Old Town.
Is Malcesine Old Town a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Malcesine Old Town on foot is a breeze, with leading attractions like Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Val di Sogno and Cassone are also located only 2 kms (1 mile) and 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre of Malcesine Old Town, so you can keep your adventure going — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Malcesine Old Town with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Malcesine Old Town with kids.

What to do in Malcesine Old Town for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Malcesine Old Town for adults including Consorzio Olivicoltori di Malcesine.
Are there free things to do in Malcesine Old Town?
Near Malcesine Old Town, Posterna is a fantastic place for anyone looking to enjoy the area without reaching for their wallet. Also, visit local green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Malcesine Old Town.