Famous cities

For tourists who stay in Malcesine, it is definitely interesting to be able to visit and discover the art, culture and splendour of the courts and palaces of great renaissance families from cities like

• Verona,
• Mantua,
• Venice,
• Padua,
• Vicenza,
• Ferrara

and many other no less interesting ones, all of which are rich in a history that ranges from the dawn of the first Etruscan civilisation, through the Roman dominion, right down to our own day.

The vicinity of Malcesine to these cities permits you to reach them with a short trip by car, but for a trip without worries and without foregoing comfort, local travel agencies offer organised 'tours' with the assistance of expert guides, by efficient and comfortable tourist coach, guaranteeing seriousness, punctuality and definitely low-cost service.

And how can you fail to take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy one of the spectacular, grandiose opera shows at the Arena of Verona, to admire the palaces and splendid paintings in the "Te Palace" in Mantua, or the Duke's Palace in Venice, visit the lagoon and the islands of Murano, Torcello and the Grand Canal - or to simply sit in St. Mark's Square and admire the splendid Basilica, savouring a fine glass of vivacious sparkling wine and the character of the Venetians? Then come back to Malcesine, to your hotel, to enjoy a warm and tranquil evening, scanning the dark shadows of the mountains, lengthening across the silver waters of the lake, now placid, now coaxed by the breeze and illuminated by a warmly tinted moon?

distances:

Malcesine - Verona     68.00 km

Malcesine - Mantua     90.00 km

Malcesine - Venice    184.00 km

Malcesine - Vicenza  110.00 km

Malcesine -Ferrrara   220.00 km