The 2 best Kayak Tours at Lake Iseo

SUP tour of the walls of Peschiera del Garda, available with a guide for beginners and without a guide for the more experienced.

The instructor-led tour is recommended for those new to SUP.

The tour begins with a short stretch of the lake and continues across the Mincio River. In this way you can discover the town of Peschiera del Garda while sailing close to the impressive Ancient City Walls.

The tour lasts about two hours and the best times of day are in the morning and evening, time slots when the lake is calmer and you can enjoy paddling more.

During the tour you have ever-changing light, and there is a 360-degree turn around the walls of Peschiera.

At least 3 people are required to take the guided tour.

During the canoe tour on the Mincio River you can decide whether to make the river descent autonomously or accompanied by a river guide. 

In locality  Pozzolo sul Mincio after the lock, our descent of the Mincio by canoe begins from Pozzolo to Goito, where we will arrive just in front of the “Mincio Kiosk” in the center of the town.

In autonomy

The independent descent takes about 3 hours, including transfer to the starting point and descent. During the canoe ride, you will travel along the Mincio River from Pozzolo Sul Mincio to Goito, paddling for about 10km iimmersed in nature, enveloped only by the sound of the slow-flowing current and the song of waterfowl.

With guide

The canoe rental for the descent with the river guide always lasts 3 hours, in this time è also included is an initial briefing in which the basic concepts of how to use the canoe will be explained. The route è indicatively the same but you will be accompanied by an experienced river guide throughout the navigation who will explain to you as best as possible the particularities of nature and the surrounding area. 

It is recommended to bring: sea shoes, hat, water, waterproof bag for your cell phone. 

In case of storm or rain coinciding with the departure time, the experience will be rescheduled another day or canceled.

The kayak tour to Lake Como from Bellagio is a perfect experience to enjoy the beauty of the lake in peace and company.

The tour will begin with a mandatory briefing held before departure. Then, you will depart on your kayaks with open seating. Your guide will provide information and assistance along the entire route.

You will have the choice of conducting the experience at two different times:

Sunset

The sunset tour takes place at 7:30 p.m. and includes an aperitif on the way back.

Morning

The morning tour takes place at 11:30 a.m. and includes an aperitif at the return.

On both tours you will circumnavigate the Bellagio promontory, which offers sweeping views of the northern part of the lake, and the Alps.

On your left you will encounter Villa Serbelloni and the Rockefeller Foundation Park, an area that has remained unscathed by the surrounding urbanization.

To your right, on the other hand, you will see the coast of Varenna. After circumnavigating the promontory, "la Punta," you will find on your left the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni from where you will turn back toward Pescallo.

The Lake Iseo canoe tour can be 1 or 2 hours long, depending on your needs.

These canoe tours are an experience that will allow you to reach hidden places and admire unique landscapes from the center of Lake Iseo. During the 1-hour tour you can decide to go to Iseo or to the island of San Paolo, in the 2-hour tour instead you will go to Monte Isola.

Canoe rental is directly from Iseo. With the advice of an experienced guide you will be able to visit the most iconic places on Lake Iseo directly from the water.