Bardolino

Bardolino

An authentic sip of Lake Garda

Bardolino is one of those towns that seems to emerge from a postcard. Situated on the eastern shore of Lake Garda among olive groves and vineyards, it will enchant you with its natural beauty and wine celebrated around the world. 

This is where Bardolino DOC is made, a symbol of the entire territory, produced in the ‘classica’ zone that also includes Garda, Lazise, and other surrounding municipalities. But Bardolino is not just synonymous with wine. The lakeshore, panoramic cycling path, and lively historical centre make it the perfect destination for anyone looking for relaxation, sport, and culture. From the Palio del Chiaretto to the Grape Festival, from traces of pile dwellings to the Roman era, the town preserves an ancient identity that today blends perfectly with modern, attentive, welcoming tourism offers.

Perfect for a weekend, food-and-wine outing, or an active holiday.
Inspiration in Bardolino
An elegant entrance with a rounded brick facade. Next to the entrance is the Olive Oil Museum.
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Olive oil museum
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A picturesque harbor with boats of various sizes and colors. In the background, white tents and some historic buildings can be seen.
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The Tower of Bardolino
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A small church with a wooden ceiling and decorated walls. There are wooden benches and large windows that let in light.
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St. Peter's church
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A quiet courtyard with benches and a green lawn. In the background, there are modern buildings with simple architecture.
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Sisàn museum
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A historic church with a bell tower and a clock, located in a quiet square. Around it are benches and greenery.
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Pieve di Cisano - Nativity of Mary
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Historic building with an elegant facade and dark green windows. The Italian flag is displayed at the main entrance.
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Bardolino Municipal Library
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Equipped area for outdoor exercises near a lake. A dock and benches can be seen in the background.
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Health Route
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A stone arch leading to an ancient road, with colorful buildings on either side. Groups of people stroll beneath the arch.
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Saint John's Gate
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A striking winery with a red facade and unique architectural details. In the background, plants and a clear sky can be seen.
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Wine museum
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Bardolino trail

Lake Garda itineraries

Discover a 100 km cycling and walking trail through the vineyards, historic villages, and rolling hills of Lake Garda. Explore six charming towns in the province of Verona, visit wineries producing Bardolino DOC, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Perfect for lovers of nature, wine, and local culture.

Blooming lakeside

tulips in bardolino

In spring, Bardolino’s lakeside comes alive in a spectacular burst of color with its tulip bloom. This event invites tourists and photography enthusiasts to explore dozens of tulip varieties. A must-visit for anyone spending springtime at Lake Garda.

Prenota la tua prossima esperienza

Valetti Winery| Tour and tasting Easy (3 wines)

Bardolino

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Events in Bardolino
Colored poster of the "Palio del Chiaretto" taking place from May 30 to June 2, 2025. It features stylized glasses on a pink background.
  • 05.06 - 07.06.2026
  • Bardolino
  • 00:00
An event dedicated to Bardolino wine, which will take place from August 29 to 31, 2025. The theme is "A New Way to Enjoy Red."
  • 28.08 - 30.08.2026
  • Bardolino - Parco Carrara Bottagisio
  • 18:00
Grape and Wine Festival in Bardolino from October 2 to 6, 2025. An event dedicated to celebrating local wines and traditions.
  • 01.10 - 05.10.2026
  • Bardolino - Lungolago Cornicello, 3
  • 11:00
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