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.
Inspirations
A square with a majestic church featuring white columns and a blue sky. Several people are strolling, and there are stalls along the side of the square.
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SS. Nicolò and Severo's church
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An ancient door that leads to a cobblestone street, surrounded by historic buildings. Some renovation work is visible on the left.
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Verona 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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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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A panorama of the Bardolino Trail showing a lake surrounded by hills and a picturesque village. The scene offers an opportunity for hiking and cycling amidst natural beauties.
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The Bardolino Trail
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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 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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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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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.

Experiences
A table set with a green checked cloth, decorated with bottles of water and bottles of oil. There are various cold cuts and snacks arranged on plates and underplates.
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Olio Viola | Tour of mill andl tasting (german)
Ticket from 27,00 €
Tasting
An elegant bar with a Bardolino Chiaretto wine label in the foreground. Two women and a man are conversing while enjoying a drink.
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Valetti Winery| Tour and tasting Easy (3 wines)
Ticket from 22,00 €
Tasting
A selection of olive oils displayed on a wooden stand between two tree trunks. The elegant packaging highlights the quality of the product.
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Agriturismo Pieve| Guided Tour with Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting
Ticket from 40,00 €
Tasting
An aerial view of a fortress surrounded by blue water and tall trees. The landscape is green and the surrounding area is well-maintained.
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The Garda and Bardolino Hills by E-Bike
Ticket from 49,00 €
Cycling tours
A table covered with a green checked tablecloth featuring a selection of cured meats, cheeses, and wine. There are bottles of water and small labels indicating the various foods.
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Olio Viola Mill | Guided tour and tasting (english)
Ticket from 27,00 €
Tasting
Three bicycles are leaning against a railing, with a green and hilly landscape in the background. The sky is cloudy yet clear, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
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Il Road Bike Tour Epic Valpolicella
Ticket from 59,00 €
Cycling tours
A table set with local specialties, including cold cuts and olives, on a green checkered tablecloth. There are also bottles of wine and various trays of food.
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Olio Viola | Guided tour of mill and tasting (italian)
Ticket from 27,00 €
Tasting
A beautiful sunset behind the mountains, with the sun standing out between the clouds. The branches of the trees add a natural touch to the scene.
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Sunset E-bike & Wine Tour
Ticket from 55,00 €
Cycling tours
Events
A promotional text inviting to discover and taste Bardolino. It includes sentences in different languages, emphasizing the beauty and culinary experiences of the area.
  • 29.08.2026
  • Bardolino - Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5
  • 10:00
  • Other available dates
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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
A lively market with a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables. There are apples, peaches, lemons, and zucchinis displayed in neat stalls.
  • 16.08 - 19.12.2026 (Every Saturday)
  • Bardolino - Piazza del Combattimento
  • 08:00
A vibrant image promoting Italian opera concerts in Bardolino in 2024. The woman dressed in red smiles, surrounded by a colorful and engaging backdrop.
  • 30.08.2026
  • Bardolino - Borgo Giuseppe Garibaldi, n.55
  • 21:15
A busy market with stalls displaying shoes and bags. People are walking along the street, exploring the various products for sale.
  • 07.04 - 29.09.2026 (Every Tuesday)
  • Bardolino - Piazza del Porto
  • 08:00
Emblem of the Bardolino Philharmonic featuring a lion and a mermaid. On the sides, two images of lake landscapes with boats and mountains.
  • 02.09.2026
  • Bardolino - Lungolago Cornicello
  • 21:00
  • Other available dates
Detail
A crowded market along the seafront, with many visitors watching the stalls of bags. In the background, a beautiful view of the sea and mountains can be seen.
  • 03.09.2026
  • Bardolino - Lungolago Cornicello, 3
  • 08:00
  • Other available dates
Detail
A brightly colored bird with a distinctive crest. It is displayed in a museum with information about its distribution in Italy.
  • 04.09 - 09.09.2026
  • Bardolino - Piazza del Porto
  • 00:00
A beautiful vintage black car parked near a marina. In the background, boats and flags can be seen.
  • 05.09 - 06.09.2026
  • Bardolino - Lungolago Cornicello
  • 13:00
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