Two-Day Itinerary in Garda Lake: Exploring the City and Cascate del Varone

  • Day 1: Cascate del Varone
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Riva del Garda

    Cascate del Varone is a natural wonder located in the town of Tenno. The waterfall can be reached through a cave that leads to a panoramic balcony which offers spectacular views of the falls. You can witness the beauty of the waterfalls with various viewpoints and walksaround the falls.

  • Day 2: Verona
    1 hour 16 minutes (35.5 miles) from Cascate del Varone

    Verona is a charming city famous for its romantic atmosphere and stunning sights. Highlights include the Arena di Verona, a historic Roman amphitheater; Casa di Giulietta - Juliet balcony, an iconic landmark of the city, and Piazza delle Erbe, the old square in Verona where you can find frescos, ancient buildings, and trendy shops.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cascate del Varone (2 hours, free admission)
  • Verona (6-7 hours, €50-€70 for transportation and activities)
  • Total Estimated Costs: (€50-€70)

Transportation

For the trip from Cascate del Varone to Verona, the most convenient way is to rent a car. Alternatively you could hire a taxi or take a bus (if the timings match). Estimated cost of renting a car: €30-€60/day, taxi fare: €70-€100, one-way bus fare: €10-€20. Travel time may vary based on traffic conditions.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore other nearby towns like Limone sul Garda, Malcesine, and Sirmione. For those with less time, it is recommended to visit only Verona or Cascate del Varone.

Airports

Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN), also called Valerio Catullo Airport, is the nearest airport to Garda Lake, located 9.3 miles southwest of Verona. The airport serves international and domestic flights from different parts of Europe. It takes around 25-30 minutes to travel from the airport to Verona by taxi or bus.

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