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Admire Peschiera del Garda from a whole new perspective as you glide peacefully along its historic waterways.
The Walls Tour invites you to explore the impressive Venetian fortress, a proud UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From the boat, you’ll admire bastions, canals, and remarkable viewpoints from a truly unique angle.
In this section, you’ll find details about the points of interest visible along the route — perfect for learning more about the history and charm of Peschiera.
A serene and memorable way to experience the heart of the city.
Fishing on Lake Garda has very ancient origins, dating back as far as the Bronze Age. Evidence of this comes from excavations carried out during the Habsburg rule, at the time of the construction of the commercial canal, today’s Lungolago…
The railway bridge connecting the Milan–Venice line, visible today in its reconstructed form, was severely damaged by bombings in 1944. Originally built during the Habsburg period, it represented a state-of-the-art engineering work for its time: the upper level was reserved…
The Bastione Tognon in Peschiera del Garda tells centuries of Venetian military history. Discover it through its symbols, strategies, and breathtaking views. Bastione Tognon, built in 1552, is one of the most significant structures within the Venetian fortress of Peschiera…
Porta Brescia in Peschiera del Garda, also known as the “country gate,” was the main entrance used by farmers and merchants to access the fortress. Located in the western part of the fortified complex, it still represents one of the…
Bastione Feltrin in Peschiera del Garda, visible from Porta Brescia, offers a unique view and a fascinating journey through the city’s history In the western part of the fortress of Peschiera lies Bastione Feltrin, one of the oldest structures in…
Already at the end of the 19th century, a fish breeding facility was active in Peschiera del Garda. At the foot of the bridge known as Sette Ponti, there once stood an important fish hatchery, which was unfortunately destroyed during…
The Cantarane Bastion is the southernmost of the bastions of the Venetian fortress of Peschiera del Garda. It was built in 1551, shortly after the completion of the Feltrin Bastion, the first of the entire defensive complex. Its grandeur can…
Explore the Ponte Belgioioso in Peschiera del Garda, a fascinating historic remnant immersed in the waters, witness to ancient defenses and stories of a bygone era. However, today, only a few traces of the Ponte Belgioioso remain, visible in the…
The reed bed is a distinctive feature of lake areas, and the surroundings of Peschiera del Garda have always been rich in it. Many bird species nest within it, and it provides shelter for numerous species of fish. This reed…
Discover Porta Verona and the Venetian Legacy in Peschiera del Garda: between Majestic Architecture, Lost Symbols, and the Contrast between History and Modernity As you enter the archway of the gate, walk about ten meters toward the outside, where you…
