Discover the unique flavors of Lugana wine on a 5-hour journey around Lake Garda with Bologna Tour. Visit exclusive wineries, enjoy regional cuisine, and savor a traditional trattoria lunch in the historic town of Sirmione.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated tastings with brief walking
Wildlife
History
Sirmione’s history dates back to Roman times, with archaeological sites like the Grotte di Catullo, remnants of a grand coastal villa believed to have belonged to a Roman poet.
Conservation
Local wineries emphasize sustainable viticulture practices, minimizing chemical use and protecting Lake Garda’s fragile aquatic ecosystem.
Bologna Tour
Discover the unique flavors of Lugana wine on a 5-hour journey around Lake Garda with Bologna Tour. Visit exclusive wineries, enjoy regional cuisine, and savor a traditional trattoria lunch in the historic town of Sirmione.
Bologna Tour is a guided experiences provider based in Arezzo, Toscana, offering a wide selection of private and group tours across northern and central Italy. The company lists walking tours, boat tours, culinary tastings, museum and gallery visits, and full-day excursions that connect major cultural centers and smaller towns.
Tour options include guided city walks in Bologna, Milan, Venice, Florence, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Parma and Siena; boat experiences on Lake Garda, Lake Como, the Venetian islands and Capri; motor and speedboat trips in Sirmione; and specialized itineraries to Ferrari and Lamborghini museums in Modena and Maranello. Bologna Tour’s catalog features food-focused experiences such as Taste Bologna food walks, Parmigiano and balsamic vinegar tastings, cooking classes, wine experiences in Chianti and Val d'Orcia, and regional farm visits.
Cultural offerings include guided access to UNESCO sites, the Uffizi and Accademia small group visits, and archaeological excursions such as Pompeii and Matera. Transfers, private day trips from Bologna and port excursions are also provided. Bookings reference certified guides for certain city tours and include both private and small-group formats.
Descriptions highlight meeting points, typical durations, and combined activities like aperitivo in Milan or boat-and-walking combinations in Sirmione. Travelers can choose experiences by city, theme or duration, matching urban exploration, food and wine, or automotive heritage visits throughout Italy. Listings include detailed summaries, meeting points, durations, and booking options for each trip, and many tours operate as private or small-group experiences across cities such as Bologna, Milan, Venice and Florence with flexible start times.
Base Location
Arezzo, Toscana
Tuscan headquarters
Private & Group
Private & Group Tours
Options for couples to groups
Destinations Covered
Italy-wide
From Milan to Sicily
Tour Types
Walking, Boat, Wine
Cultural, food & day trips
Find private or group experiences from Arezzo, Toscana to Milan, Venice and beyond — check availability and book clear itineraries online.
Book Hotel Pickup in Advance
Ensure your pickup time is confirmed with Bologna Tour to avoid delays on the lakefront.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Light walking is involved at wineries and the trattoria, so choose shoes with good support.
Bring a Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between wine tastings without adding plastic waste to the environment.
Carry a Light Jacket
Evenings on Lake Garda can be cool, especially outside summer months; layering helps you stay comfortable.
Comfortable walking shoes
For easy movement around wineries and dining locations.
Light jacket or sweater
To stay warm during cooler times of the day around the lake.
spring|fall|winter
Reusable water bottle
To stay hydrated between tastings and throughout the tour.
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor vineyard stops.
summer