Things to do in Bardolino
An elegant town on the eastern shore, famous for the Bardolino DOC wine produced in the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
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Lake Garda Tour
Affiliate linkA guided boat tour of Lake Garda, departing from Bardolino — book directly through Viator.
The Valpolicella: A DiWine Experience
Affiliate linkA full-day guided trip from Lake Garda into the Valpolicella wine region near Verona, visiting a historic wine cellar for tastings of Amarone and Recioto, with lunch included at a local agriturismo. Departs from Piazzale Aldo Moro in Bardolino.
Vineyard Tour with Wine and Food Tasting
Affiliate linkA guided walking tour through the vineyard, learning about the 11 grape varieties grown on-site, followed by a tasting of four wines paired with local cheeses and cold cuts.
Where to eat
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Weekly market
Weekly market
Weekly market
Nearby towns: Bussolengo, Calvagese della Riviera, Castelnuovo del Garda
Wine is made here: explore Lake Garda wine
Common questions
What is there to see in Bardolino?
Bardolino is best explored on foot, around the historic centre and the lakefront.
When is the market in Bardolino?
The weekly market in Bardolino is held on Thursday.
What other towns are near Bardolino?
Bedizzole, Bussolengo, Calcinato: all within easy reach for a half-day trip.