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Discover Northern Italy – Around Lake Garda

Lake Garda represents not only a splendid naturalistic frame for thousand occasions of sport and culture. It is a stepping stone among three districts: Veneto, Trentino and Lombardy.A bridge that joins resort's relax and a huge range of entertainment and fun.
Apart from the wine and food offer, the surroundings of Val di Sogno, between the mountain and the lake nearby Malcesine, present a real unique menu of sites and cultural events. On one side amusing activities to keep fit also during vacation, having fun with family and friends. On the other, food for the mind of which nourishing yourself, alone or in good company, just following your own rhythm enriching, learning and making treasure of the artistic beauties present on the territory.
From Val di Sogno every place can be reached, above all the splendid cities of art, music and Italian style.
Everything is close to hand: express your wish… and catch it!
You can learn, discover and amuse also by travelling during your vacations.

In northern direction at short distance, you reach Tenno, Ledro and Gresta Valleys with their small mountain lakes and local productions.
As if by magic, you continue and meet cities with great tradition and history as Trento, Rovereto (do not miss the Mart-Museum of Modern Art) and then Bolzano, Merano or the more romantic Bressanone and Vipiteno. Do not forget a pepping up visit in one of the many resorts of the "most beautiful mountains of the world", the famous Dolomites.
Towards south you find the connections with the hinterland, where to admire the lake from another panoramic point of view and to discover a land of wine, the marvelous Valpollicella area, a real international attraction for the magnificence of the countryside and the food and wine events in progress all the year round.
Leaving the wine rows here Verona, city of music embodied by one of the most world-wide suggestive temples: The Arena. It is also the capital of "Love", thanks to its old-fashioned bridges, the taverns and little shops where to buy local products, the churches and historical palaces, the many rests of roman age and of course that famous balcony of Juliet in the "heart" of the city. Thanks its position it is also an extra point of departure for new excursions.
To the West you arrive at Bergamo and the charming medieval upper town, reachable in funicular. Then Milan, the fashion and Italian style city "par excellence" in the world, home land of shopping for all tastes and pockets, metropolis rich of social life and cultural events all the year round.
To the East, by train or car, it does not take much to arrive at Vicenza, centre of the international gold and jewels fair, and proceed to Venice, the most beautiful city in the world, in the whose atmospheres you might lose yourself and whose memories will last your whole life.
Southern from Verona, you turn up into Mantua, centre of the Italian and European Renaissance, declared as human heritage site (Unesco).
Remaining on the lake, covering the Gardenasa coast street which joins also all the villages of the western side from Limone to Sirmione, you can admire "our" riverside and the Monte Baldo district from another viewpoint. From Val di Sogno you reach many easy and quick destinations, some full of history and other more with entertainment's facilities.
Occasions to savour the Italian products like real pizza, homemade ice cream or a good wine glass, tasted while walking in the old town centres. You can also abandon yourself to the wildest entertainments in the Italian number one amusement park Gardaland or dive into the aquatic park of Caneva full of attractions, in the southern part of the lake.
A world of opportunities to enjoy with friends or family, all interesting and not to be missed in order to make your free time really special, adding new arguments of conversation at your return in the hotel.
Ah, do not your camera! Because Lake Garda shows its greatness also around.
 

Useful links (also in English language):

www.malcesinepiu.it www.funiviedelbaldo.it www.lagotourist.it 
www.navlaghi.it www.mart.it www.stradadelvinovalpolicella.it
www.Tourism.verona.it www.arena.it  www.chieseverona.it 
www.vittoriale.it www.sigurtà.it www.hellergarden.com 
www.gardaland.it  www.canevaworld.it  www.parconaturaviva.it
www.turismo.mantova.it www.turismovenezia.it www.visittrentino.it/it/cosa_fare
www.turismo.bergamo.it www.turismo.milano.it www.turismo.provincia.vicenza.it 

 

 
     
 


Registered office and place of document’s conservation:
Hotel Val di Sogno - Via Val di Sogno, 16 - 37018 Malcesine (Verona) Lake Garda - Italy Tel. +39 045 7400108 fax +39 045 7401694 - info@hotelvaldisogno.com
P.iva 01808140238 - R.I. 21173 Verona
last up-date: 17/01/2012