Brescia Old Town Walking Tours | Discover Lombardy's Hidden Gem

Discover Brescia, one of Italy’s most underrated historic cities, on a relaxed walking tour led by a licensed local guide. Designed for curious, thoughtful travelers, the tour is informative but never pedantic — history is told with clarity, humor and a relaxed pace. Explore UNESCO-listed Roman ruins, medieval squares, the castle area and hidden corners of the historic center, while learning about the city’s past and everyday local life. The experience ends with a typical local drink, the Pirlo, a perfect moment to chat, ask for local tips and enjoy an informal, friendly atmosphere. Ideal for first-time visitors looking for culture, authenticity and a fun experience away from the crowds.

Brescia, the lioness of Italy. The city of majestic Roman remains, inserted in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites The tour kicks off in the heart of ancient Roman Brixa, where you will admire the ancient and majestic remains. The journey continues, along the maximum decuman, to the square Medieval dedicated to Paul VI where the two cathedrals and the historic town hall stand del Broletto. You will arrive in the seductive Piazza della Loggia, scenographic and Renaissance heart of the city where you can admire the Palazzo della Loggia, the Monte di Pietà Vecchio e Nuovo, the beautiful astronomical clock with the Macc de le Ore. Your journey will then end in the monumental Piazza della Vittoria which tells of the time of the Second World War but also many interesting and curious anecdotes.

An easy and relaxed walking tour to discover one of the gems of Lake Garda and also one of the most authentic towns on the lake. We will tell you the ins and outs of this lovely town going through its tiny alleys and ancient Medieval ruins, showing you great panoramic views and pieces of the locals day to day life. We will then meet up with our captain, jump on our boat and have a nice ride along the coast of Desenzano, enjoying a lovely local drink while the sun goes down beyond the majestic mountains surrounding the lake. Lake Garda' s waters are famous to be looking like sea water and the scenario you get from a boat ride in the south end of it is unbeatable! Come with us!

If you are looking for a tour that offers the best and most breathtaking sights of Lake Garda, gives you all the greatest recommendations for your time in the districts and all with a good amount of fun and relax, this is the tour for you! An easy and relaxed walking tour to discover Desenzano del Garda and a boat ride to admire the beautiful Sirmione, the gems of Lake Garda. We will tell you the ins and outs of Desenzano town while going through its tiny alleys and ancient Medieval ruins, showing you great panoramic views and pieces of the locals day to day life. We will then meet up with the captain, jump on the boat and have a nice ride along the coast of Desenzano, all the way to Sirmione, and ride around its old town enjoying a lovely local drink (or 2!!!) while the sun goes down beyond the majestic mountains surrounding the lake. Lake Garda' s waters are famous to be looking like sea water and the scenario you get from a boat ride in the south end of it is unbeatable!

You will visit the Mille Miglia famous retro car museum with inside the museum a unique collection of vintage cars that every year participate to the Mille Miglia retro car race. After visiting the museum we will go to the town center of Brescia to see the main attractions, the medieval town center and the amazing “Capitolum” the real ruins of the Roman Age forum and temple of Jupiter. THIS TOUR IS FOR THREE PEOPLE MAXIMUM: DON'T BOOK IF YOUR ARE MORE PEOPLE. The amount you pay is the same regardless if you are a single tourist or three people.

Embark on “Brescia’s Historic Heart,” a family-friendly private walking tour that unveils the rich tapestry of Brescia’s architectural and historical landmarks. Begin your journey at the Old Cathedral, where medieval artistry and religious significance create a profound starting point. Next, step back in time at Piazza del Foro, surrounded by the echoes of the Roman empire with well-preserved ruins and vibrant history. Continue to Piazza della Loggia, a symbol of Renaissance elegance, perfect for soaking in the city’s artistic heritage. Conclude your tour at the Capitolium o Tempio Capitolino, where ancient Roman gods once were revered, now an intriguing site for all ages to explore. This walking tour offers a captivating glimpse into Brescia’s past, making it a perfect educational and enjoyable outing for the whole family. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Experience the magic of Christmas in Brescia with “Brescia’s Yuletide Charm,” a walking tour through the city’s most picturesque squares dressed in festive decor. Start at Paul VI Square, where the Christmas lights create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Continue to Piazza della Loggia, renowned for its elegant Renaissance buildings and vibrant holiday displays. Visit the Old Cathedral, an architectural gem that radiates festive spirit during this special time of year. Conclude your tour at Piazza del Mercato, the epicenter of Christmas cheer, featuring a bustling market where you can indulge in seasonal treats and find unique gifts. This tour encapsulates the festive spirit of Brescia, making it a perfect holiday outing.

This tour is perfect for those who want to enjoy Lake Garda from a different perspective from what we are usually used to. The boat tour makes the experience on the lake unique and memorable in memory to be unique and suggestive. It is recommended for visiting the main towns of the Lower Garda, without having to worry about traffic and heat.

The well known Italian poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, an artist and a soldier who was a protagonist of World War I, chose Gardone Riviera as his ultimate residence. Here, he turned a villa formerly belonged to a German art critic into a huge monument to his own genius. The so called "Vittoriale degli Italiani" includes a vast park, a wonderful open air theatre, the artist's tomb and even an original battleship. This private tour will allow you to have a guided visit of this amazing complex, and then to reach Salò, a close-by village whose name was gloomily linked to the Italian Social Republic, a fascist state actually ruled by Nazis between 1943 and 1945. Indeed, the town centre hosts art and architecture treasures, such as the "Magnifica Patria" Palace, built in 1542 and XV century church of Santa Maria Annunciata. At the end, you'll get a fresh surprise: a tasting of the typical "Cedrata", a lemony sparkling beverage which will give an amusing, zesty flavor to your afternoon.

The south-east coast of Lake Garda is blessed with extraordinary landscapes and a mild climate, which allows the flourishing growth of two plants that have made this area famous throughout the world: the grapevine and the olive tree. This guided tour will allow you to immerse yourself in the relationship between these treasures and the local culture. With a visit to the Wine Museum, you will enjoy a private tasting of a selection of 4 different wines (IGT, DOC, DOCG) from the Bardolino and Valpolicella wine-growing areas, which are among the best known for the area's excellent wines. Following this, transfer to Lazise for a pleasant walk through the centre of Lazise, a pretty village also known for its thermal baths.