Garda

Garda is a small old town in Verona Province, by Lake Garda.

Understand

Lakefront

• 1 IAT Garda (Tourist information), Piazza Donatori di Sangue, 1, ☏ +39 045 6270384, iatgarda@provinciadiveronaturismo.it. (updated May 2016)

Get in

From Verona take bus 185, from Verona Airport take busses 164 or 165. However expect heavy traffic throughout the summer.

Get around

Street in the old centre

The town is small enough for walking. For the surroundings, a bike can come handy.

See

• 1 Villa Albertini (Villa Becelli), Lungo Lago Regina Adelaide, 12 (check with IAT Garda for further information). One of the most splendid villas on the lake with a lavish garden. (updated May 2016)
• 2 Palazzo Fregoso. Said that the subject of the Romeo and Juliet was inspired by writings of Matteo Bandello who was frequented in this palazzo. (updated May 2016)
• 3 Torre dell’Orologio. A clock tower and a gate. (updated May 2016)
• 4 Palazzo del Capitani, Piazza Catullo. (updated May 2016)
• 5 Santa Maria Assunta, Corso Italia, 10. Originally a 10th century church, it was rebuilt in the 18th century. (updated May 2016)