Peace, Nature, Mountain, Walk, Local products, Lake, Sirmione
We flawlessly combine the mountain serenity of the cliff-clinging Madonna della Corona Sanctuary with the lake glamour of Sirmione (Lake Garda). Enjoy a genuine farm-to-table lunch and conquer two Italian icons in one spectacular day. Maximum sights, minimum hassle—the most efficient way to travel!
Highlights
The Sanctuary in the Rock: Journey 1 hour from Verona to the magnificent Madonna della Corona Sanctuary, built impossibly into a sheer cliff face. Includes a thrilling guided descent and time for reflection.
Authentic Italian Feast: Savor a delicious, farm-to-table lunch at a local agriturismo near the mountains with panoramic views.
Lake Garda Glamour: Explore the elegant Sirmione peninsula with 2 hours of free time to see the Scaliger Castle or take an optional boat tour.
Maximum Value, Minimum Hassle: Conquer two Italian icons in one spectacular day! All transfers are included for a stress-free experience.
Verona city - in front of Castelvecchio, at the Cavour monument statue
Peace, nature, mountains, and the magnificent Lake Garda await. Your journey starts in Verona with a fully guided experience to two Italian icons. Madonna della Corona sanctuary (the Rocky church) and Sirmione, a village located on the southern shores of Lake Garda. After approx 50 minutes by coach from Castelvecchio in Verona city, we arrive in Spiazzi village!
Are you ready for the walk to the Sanctuary? - The Ascent Begins: Your guide leads you on an exhilarating 20-minute downhill walk—a scenic descent that builds anticipation for the marvel ahead. - Madonna della Corona: A True Miracle: Stand in awe before the legendary Sanctuary, clinging impossibly to the cliff face. You'll have ample time for a guided visit, experiencing a moment of profound peace and capturing photographs of this architectural wonder carved into the mountain. This is history, nature, and spirituality merging into one view. - The Scenic Rise: A brief walk back up to Spiazzi—work up a perfect appetite for the culinary delight awaiting you!
Authentic Flavours and Panoramic Vistas (Midday) 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Exclusive Farm-to-Table Lunch Indulge in an authentic Italian light lunch at a select local agriturismo (farmhouse). Savor regional specialties while enjoying spectacular, sweeping views, often stretching towards Lake Garda. Meet the farm animals (cows, sheep, chickens)—it's a true taste of the Veneto countryside life!
By coach we move to Sirmione city on south lake Garda area. A picturesque village resting on the shores of crystal-clear water, where the majestic Scaliger Castle reigns supreme.
The Sparkling Pearl of Lake Garda (Afternoon) 2:30 PM - Journey to the Lake Relax on the short, scenic transfer from the mountains to the turquoise waters of Lake Garda. 3:30 PM - Sirmione: History and Riviera Glamour Arrive at the stunning Sirmione peninsula, home to the magnificent Scaliger Castle. Enjoy 2 full hours of freedom to roam the medieval streets, shop for local souvenirs, or simply soak up the elegant atmosphere of the "Pearl of Garda." Optional: The Ultimate Lake View! Enhance your visit with an optional 20-minute boat tour (purchase on-site 12€ ap.p.). See the peninsula, the castle, and the Grotte di Catullo from the most beautiful vantage point: the water itself! 5:30 PMThe Relaxing ReturnBoard your bus for a comfortable, traffic-free ride back to the city.
6:30 PM Estimated Arrival in Verona Return to Verona, energized and fulfilled, with a camera roll full of memories from the mountains and the lake. You've conquered two Italian icons in a single, spectacular day!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience