Excellent half day trip to Sirmione / Lake Garda from Verona. Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Boat trip on the lake was very good with stunning views. Drive to the lake is 50 mins approx. from Verona in a clean air conditioned minibus. Boat trip first when we got there & then a walk around beautiful Sirmione. We have 3.5 days here from Wed 26 Apr to Sat 29 Apr (inclusive). Arrive on that Wednesday from Venice (so guessing we'll get to Lake Garda around midday). Have been doing research all night but keen to get opinions on this itinerary. Don't plan on hiring a car as it seems everywhere is connected well by bus & ferry. Day 0.5 (half day) - Desenzano. 1. Re: Driving Around Lake Garda. 12 years ago. Save. Hi, the circumference of the lake is 145 km (90 miles), and the time it takes to drive will depend on traffic and the number of times you stop to look at the view! There's only one road round, and you're probably best to drive up the west side and down the east as you will be on the side of Hiking Route · Tenno. Rifugio San Pietro, marvellous viewpoint over Lake Garda. Top moderate. 2. 11.6 km. 4:20 h. 720 m. 720 m. Easy circular hike high above the charming village of Tenno to the former hermitage of San Pietro on the southern slope of Monte Calino. The total driving distance around Lake Garda is approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles), and the average time it takes to complete the loop is around 3 to 4 hours without any stops. However, it’s important to note that the actual time it takes to drive around the lake can vary depending on several factors, including traffic, road conditions MTB Travel Guide: Lake Garda, Italy. by Marcus Dyson. 12th June 2013. Place: Lago di Garga/Lake Garda. Country: Italy. Number of trails: 10+. Predominant riding style: All-mountain/trail. Lago di Garda, or Lake Garda, is the largest lake in Italy, and it makes WIndermere look like a garden pond. There is bike riding all around the lake, but it Re: drive time around lake. If you did not stop at all, it would take around 3.5 hours. 2. Re: drive time around lake. The drive around the lake is approximately 100 miles. Obviously it depends on how many times you stop. If you stop at every town to take photo's, it could take all day. The best areas to stay in Lake Garda without a car are Desenzano del Garda, Peschiera del Garda, Sirmione, Bardolino, Garda, and Lazise. These areas are well-connected by ferries and buses, making them great locations to explore the lake by public transportation. Peschiera del Garda and Desenzano del Garda are the most convenient locations for How long does the train take from Lake Garda to Verona? The average journey time is 14 – 19 minutes . The fastest train from Peschiera del Garda to Verona takes 14 minutes, whilst the ‘slower’ train takes 19 minutes. Best things to do in Limone sul Garda. 01 | Wander freely through the streets of Limone sul Garda. 02 | Learn about lemon production at Limonaia del Castel. 03 | Walk on the promenade near the lake. 04 | Have fun at one of Limone’s “beaches”. 05 | Surprise yourself at San Rocco Church. J8nY0m1.