Let Marco Polo Lake Garda guide you around this beautiful region of northern Italy. 

Explore Lake Garda with this pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Experience the best of Lake Garda, enjoy the top 10 sights and uncover some hidden gems. There are lots of ideas for keeping the kids entertained, as well as offering tips for travelling on a budget. Let Marco Polo show you all that Lake Garda has to offer.  

The Marco Polo Lake Garda guide covers: Sirmione, Limone sul Garda, Riva del Garda, Torbole, Malcesine, Torri del Benaco, Garda, Bardolino, Lazise, Desenzano, Salo, Gardone Riviera, Gargnano

In this guide you’ll find:

Insider Tips

We show you the hidden gems and little-known secrets that offer a real insight into this beautiful island from tasting the most magnificent ice-cream to exploring a deserted medieval village

Bucket list

Here we recommend the top 10 best Lake Gardan experiences

Best of

Find the best things to do if you’re travelling on a budget and the best things to do with the kids

Sightseeing

All the top sights are organised by area, so you can easily plan your trip

Discovery Tours

Specially tailored tours will get you to the heart of Lake Garda. Experience the unique character of the region with these personal tours

Lake Garda in full-colour

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Lake Garda includes full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the island to life offering you a real taste of what you can see and enjoy on your trip

Get in the holiday mood

Before even leaving home, get into the holiday mood with Marco Polo’s spotify playlist featuring songs related to the travel destination along with the best apps, blogs, film and book recommendations

Useful Italian phrases

The essential words and phrases are included to help you get by

Pull-out map

We’ve included a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour.

Enjoy a cappuccino or 'spritz' in a café by the lake, stroll around ancient Roman sites, eat fish under the olive trees or get active windsurfing on the lake, this handy, pocket-size guide will help you discover the best of Lake Garda.

Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Lake Garda to show you this beautiful Italian region. The comprehensive coverage and unique insights will ensure you experience everything that Lake Garda has to offer and more. The special tips, personal insights and unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip - just arrive and enjoy.

Marco Polo

One of the leading and most trusted travel publishing brands in Europe, Marco Polo has been guiding travellers around the world since 1991. All titles are researched on location and written by locals or authors who have spent the majority of their time living and travelling in the destination. With nearly 35 years of travel guide publishing under our belts and approaching 100million copies sold, you can rely on our experience to ensure you have a wonderful trip.

What do we do?

We create well-researched, high-quality guides to guarantee you have a wealth of detailed, reliable information about places to visit and how to get there. We print on high-quality, environmentally-friendly paper which ensures all the lovely colour photographs, maps and attractions are presented in the best way possible to bring your destination to life.

What makes our guides and maps different?

Marco Polo’s renowned ‘Insider Tips’ ensure you enjoy an authentic local experience, creating travel memories that will last a lifetime. Our guides and maps are regularly updated by local experts who live, work and travel in the destination, ensuring current, first-hand information is included. We focus on the best selection of attractions and experiences saving you precious time so that you can search less and discover more.