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Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard!

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| Brescia, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Desenzano and Lake Garda through engaging stories, great views, Roman mosaics and a boat ride at sunset. Learn local stories and enjoy a drink. No lectures just insights with a sense of humor.

We start with a relaxed walking tour through Desenzano’s historic center, where stories, history and local life come together in a clear and enjoyable way. You’ll discover how this lakeside town grew and what daily life really looks like today — always with room for questions, laughs and interaction.

The tour continues with a sunset boat ride on Lake Garda, the perfect moment to enjoy the landscape from the water while sharing a glass of wine and good conversation.

Small groups and an informal atmosphere allow for a personal experience that balances solid cultural insight with genuine enjoyment. This is not about memorizing dates — it’s about understanding places and people.

Perfect for thinking travelers who enjoy learning, conversation and humor.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages At least 1 glass of Local wine (Alcoholic drinks will be served to guests from 18 years of age)or alcohol-free drink per guest on the boat
  • Access to the Archeologic site of the Roman Villa of Desenzano
  • 35-minute boat ride from Desenzano and along the coast of south west Lake Garda
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    Meeting Location

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    Via Porto Vecchio
    29, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy

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    Desenzano del Garda

    We will explore the "Capital" of Lake Garda by walking by the most significant ancient, renaissance and new buildings and sites and give you the best insights as both guides and citizens of Desenzano. We will tell you about the stories and the history of it with a sense of humor and without lecturing you.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Villa Romana ed Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda

    The Roman Villa was built by a Roman merchant and noble man in the 1st century BC. We will access the site and keep the explanation clear and simple. Admiring the ancient mosaics is something stunning!
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Castello di Desenzano

    The Old Medieval defensive tower and castle offer a stunning view over the old town and the lake´s Northern shores. We will reach the very top of it and enjoy the broad view from the Monte Baldo and Sirmione to the Mountain parks of the Brescia district
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Porto Vecchio

    The Old Harbour and the Venetian district - the best spot to have a perfect picture of town and its glorious past. This is one of the spots where most of the visitors can´t walk by without stopping and admiring its beauty. You will learn the stories of the local fisherman and the great influence of the Venetian Republic on this beautiful town
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena

    The main church of Desenzano from the 16th hundreds. Even a smaller town like Desenzano offers great art and architecture, We will access the church and admire its great works of art
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Monumento agli Aviatori del Reparto Alta Velocita

    The statue dedicated to the Aviators from Desenzano and their speed record. This modern sculpture glorifies the great actions of the local aviation and the world speed record they set many years ago
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Lungolago Di Desenzano Del Garda

    BOAT RIDE Here is where we will start our boat tour. We will leave Desenzano from the central pier, in front of the Ancient Venetian Harbour and we will have the chance to enjoy a unique view of this lovely town. In the following part of the description you will learn about the spots that we will be visiting during the boat ride.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard!?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-317158P4

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    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard!?
    A:

    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard!?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Alcoholic beverages. At least 1 glass of Local wine (Alcoholic drinks will be served to guests from 18 years of age)or alcohol-free drink per guest on the boat.
    • Access to the Archeologic site of the Roman Villa of Desenzano.
    • 35-minute boat ride from Desenzano and along the coast of south west Lake Garda.
    • A Licensed local Tour guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard! is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Desenzano Sunset walking and boat ride tour with a drink omboard! will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Alcoholic beveragesAt least 1 glass of Local wine (Alcoholic drinks will be served to guests from 18 years of age)or alcohol-free drink per guest on the boat
    • Access to the Archeologic site of the Roman Villa of Desenzano
    • 35-minute boat ride from Desenzano and along the coast of south west Lake Garda
    • A Licensed local Tour guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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