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About Sirmione
Sirmione's story is written in stone and water: a Scaliger castle guarding a narrow peninsula, Roman ruins at the Grotte di Catullo, and a lakefront that has drawn travellers since antiquity. Seeing it from the water adds the layer that walking alone cannot, and the 1-Hour Speedboat Tour Around the Sirmione Peninsula gives you the fortress walls and the peninsula's profile from the lake in a compact outing. For a slower, more intimate read of the place, the Sirmione Away from the Crowds: Boat and Walking Tour with a Drink pairs a guided walk with time on the water, keeping the focus on the
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The peninsula itself is the attraction: the Scaliger fortress, the Roman Grotte di Catullo and the historic centre are best understood from the water and on foot together. History-focused options combine a guided walk through the old town with a boat passage around the peninsula, so you get context rather than just views.
