Sirmione Private Walking Tour: Heritage & Scaliger Castle Exploration

Highlights

• Historical Discovery
• Scaliger Castle
• Panoramic Views

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30min

   A captivating archaeological complex of a luxurious villa. Centuries-old heritage and intriguing stories can be found there.

2. 2

   Chiesa di San Pietro in Mavino

   15min

   One of the most monumental sites in Sirmione. The town's oldest church with an old bell tower dating from 1070, tucked in a relaxing ambiance.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   15min

   A 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.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15min

   One of the most significant religious objects in Sirmione, first mentioned in a document from the 8th century.

5. 5

   Castello Scaligero

   30min

   One of the most fascinating examples of lakeside fortification and one of the most spectacular sites in Sirmione. It represents one of the best-preserved fortresses in Italy.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   15min

   Built around the middle of the 14th century, besides intriguing stories, this small historic church is known for beautiful decorations that are found inside of it.

Before you go

Location