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Sirmione History and Heritage Guided Tour

By Vox City International Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is £16 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 45m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Meet your expert guide in Piazzo Castello. From there, you’ll explore Sirmione’s Ancient Roman history and medieval heritage with an expert guide.

Pass by Scaligero Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval castle known for its iconic fortified harbour. Enjoy the incredible views of Lake Garda from a pier on the fabulous beach, Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde.

See the Grottoes of Catullus, an Ancient Roman villa brought to life through your guide’s storytelling. And find out the local tradition of relaxing in the Sirmione spas – and why the Romans prized the benefits of these natural thermal waters.

Afterwards, continue exploring the ‘Pearl of Lake Garda’ at your own pace with an audio tour app. See local landmarks such as Chiesa di San Pietro in Mavino.

Activity location

  • Lavanda Del Lago Sirmione
    • 26 Piazza Castello
    • 25019, Sirmione, Lombardia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lavanda Del Lago Sirmione
    • 26 Piazza Castello
    • 25019, Sirmione, Lombardia, Italy

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Sirmione History and Heritage Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English
Starting time: 12:15
Price details
£15.53 x 1 Adult£15.53
Total
Price is £15.53
Until Thu, 25 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sirmione guided walking tour (45-min)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sirmione city audio tour app in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live commentary in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to and from Sirmione
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry to attractions
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips for the guide

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is outdoors with uneven terrain. Please bring comfortable shoes, wear sun protection and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide app before arrival. Please bring your own headphones.
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Lavanda Del Lago Sirmione (Pass by)

Meet your guide in front of the Lavanda del Lago Sirmione shop, located at Piazza Castello, 26. Look out for a ‘VoxCity’ branded guide holding a flag. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Did you know the region around Lake Garda is famous for its organic lavender? See how many lavender flowers you can spot around the town.

Castello Scaligero (Pass by)

This beautifully preserved castle dates back to the 14th century. It was created by the Scaligeri family to defend Verona, and features a rare medieval port. The castle is also known for the legend of Ebengardo’s ghost, who is said to haunt its grounds in search of his wife

Lake Garda (Pass by)

The town of Sirmione is known as the 'Pearl of Lake Garda', and is located on a peninsula stemming from the southern half of the lake. Visitors to Sirmione enjoy the stunning views of Lake Garda.

Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Maggiore (Pass by)

One of the largest churches in Sirmione, this building dates back to the 15th century. It is dedicated to Saint Mary.

Spiaggia Lido Delle Bionde (Pass by)

Enjoy a stop at the pier on this fabulous beach on the shore of Lake Garda. Don't forget to take lots of pictures!

SPA & Thermal Garden (Pass by)

Pass by the iconic thermal spas, which continue the Ancient Roman tradition of swimming in the therapeutic waters.

Grotte di Catullo e Museo Archeologico di Sirmione (Pass by)

This picture-perfect villa was once a lavish retreat for wealthy Ancient Romans. Today, while it is in ruins, its grandeur can still be felt with its incredible architecture and mosaics floors. A large olive grove surrounds the area and some olive trees are centuries old.

Location

Activity location

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    Lavanda Del Lago Sirmione
    • 26 Piazza Castello
    • 25019, Sirmione, Lombardia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Lavanda Del Lago Sirmione
    • 26 Piazza Castello
    • 25019, Sirmione, Lombardia, Italy

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