Aperitivo in Barca at Lake Garda: the 9 best

Sailing Aperitif at Lake Maggiore departing from Angera is a great opportunity to enjoy a relaxing moment while enjoying aperitifs and appetizers overlooking the lake. You will have a choice of 3 different tour options:

Sunset Tour

The Sunset Tour includes passing under the Fortress of Angera, a salute to the San Carlone, and a view of Arona's lakeside promenade. Samples of local dishes accompanied by cocktails will be served. The tour lasts 3 hours.

Half-Day Tour

The Half Day Tour includes passing under the Fortress of Angera, a salute to the San Carlone, and a visit to the Gulf of Quassa, where it will be possible to admire the openness of the lake that stretches as far as the eye can see to about its halfway point. The last stop before returning to port will be the Pantegora islet, with the Rocca as a backdrop. Included is a 50cl bottle of water, a few savories, and coffee on the way back to port. The tour lasts 4 hours.

Full Day Tour

The Full Day Tour will depart by h 10:00 am. Upon arrival you will be offered a welcome coffee and then depart north. You will admire the Lombard coastline called the "flowery shore" because of its vast vegetation, and, after about an hour's navigation, you will arrive below the Hermitage of St. Catherine where you can make a brief stop to photograph the monastery that has risen sheer above the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore . The navigation will continue to the Gulf of Quassa, where it will be possible to take a swim, have lunch and relax. Around 6:30 p.m. an aperitif is planned under the Fortress of Angera, and then return to port. The tour lasts 8 hours.

Enjoy a fantastic sunset boat ride on Lake Garda around the Sirmione Peninsula with a glass of prosecco on board.

During the tour you will have the opportunity to take a complete tour around the Sirmione Peninsula, one of the most famous and important points of the whole Lake Garda. The departure will be directly from the Lungolago Diaz in Sirmione.

Points of interest include the Ex-villa of Maria Callas, the Aquaria Spa Center, the Boiola Thermal Spring, the Catullus Caves, the Scaliger Castle and the Medieval Port.

On board during the boat ride, a glass of Prosecco will be served to enjoy right on the lake with the sunset in the background.

The excursion is available daily from May to September.

Enjoy an evening boat ride around the Sirmione peninsula to watch the sun disappear behind the hills as you enjoy a glass of prosecco.

During the tour, departing from Sirmione, you will pass villas and elegant views of the lake, such as the Roman ruins at the Grotte di Catullo and the Scaligero castle.

During the cruise, you will be treated to an aperitif that includes a bottle of Brut Ca' Maiol sparkling wine and some appetizers.

The experience takes place at sunset and lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Reservations for bachelor parties are not possible.

A bottle of prosecco for every 3 people and a fruit basket for every 2 people is included.

Discover the beauty of Lake Garda aboard a fully equipped speedboat to enjoy a relaxing experience in excellent company with a final toast on board.

Departing from Desenzano, you will travel along the Lake passing by Sirmione and visit the Catullus Caves and the Scaliger Castle. You will also pass Garda Island and the Rocca di Manerba fortress.

A small aperitif of prosecco at sunset with a toast on board to commemorate the experience is included during the cruise.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

The boat is a wooden motorboat in the Venetian period style equipped with a mini-bar, sunbathing space and small table. It can carry up to 10 people on board. Reservations for bachelor parties are not possible.

Explore the islands of Lake Garda aboard a speedboat in the company of a skipper who will show you the natural beauty of the Lake Riviera while you enjoy a sparkling wine aperitif on board.

Departing from Gardone Riviera or Salò, the excursion is organized exclusively and you can choose from two possible itineraries:

Garda Island (1 hour)

The tour to Garda Island will have you explore the island's coastline and its picturesque bays such as Emerald Bay, Isolotto di San Biagio and Scoglio dell'Altare.

Islands and Sirmione (2 hours)

If you prefer to visit Lake Garda entirely, you can opt for a private boat tour that will take you to Garda Island and Rocca di Manerba to Sirmione, passing by Isola dei Conigli. A short stop will be provided in Sirmione before returning to the port.

Each tour includes an aperitif with sparkling wine toast on board and appetizers to make the experience even more enjoyable.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change. Maximum capacity: 10 people. Reservations for bachelor parties are not possible.

A sunset boat ride on Lake Iseo is a beautiful and relaxing experience! You will rent a classic Venetian Taxi style boat, driven by a skipper and take a tour of the Lake of about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

The boat tour can be taken during the day or at sunset to enjoy the beautiful colors of the Lake as the sun goes down. Excellent Franciacorta wine will be served during the tour.

For this mini-cruise, the boat is booked exclusively and has a maximum capacity of 20 people.

Explore Lake Iseo and its fascinating islands aboard the motorboat "Riva" on a private boat trip that will introduce you to the natural beauty of the shoreline.

Departing from Iseo, you will explore the islands of Loreto, San Paolo and Monteisola and enjoy a Franciacorta on board in the company of your friends and family as you sail.

In addition, a full onboard aperitif of appetizers can be added for an additional fee.

The excursion is organized exclusively and depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 5 people.

A sunset boat ride on Lake Iseo is a beautiful and relaxing experience! You will rent a classic Venetian Taxi style boat, driven by a skipper and take a tour of the Lake of about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

The boat tour can be taken during the day or at sunset to enjoy the beautiful colors of the Lake as the sun goes down. Excellent Franciacorta wine will be served during the tour.

For this mini-cruise, the boat is booked exclusively and has a maximum capacity of 20 people.

Explore Lake Iseo and its fascinating islands aboard the motorboat "Riva" on a private boat trip that will introduce you to the natural beauty of the shoreline.

Departing from Iseo, you will explore the islands of Loreto, San Paolo and Monteisola and enjoy a Franciacorta on board in the company of your friends and family as you sail.

In addition, a full onboard aperitif of appetizers can be added for an additional fee.

The excursion is organized exclusively and depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 5 people.