Guided tour of Verona,Borghetto e Parco Sigurtà(o Sirmione)

Borghetto, in the Municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio, is a beautiful village built in 1400 around a series of water mills to grind corn and grow rice along the river Mincio. It offers visitors a landscape of great natural beauty. It is a seamless integration between land and river that showcases the fascinating and impressive fortifications of the old Visconti Bridge, located in defense of a strategic ford. Enjoy great views of the wheels of water mills, and the charming melody of flowing waters.

Verona is a city made in layers, where on a base made of impressive Roman monuments and fascinating ruins, engage elegant Romanesque churches, towers, picturesque squares, houses and Renaissance and Gothic palaces, richly decorated during the long and prosperous Venetian period. Visiting the city you can admire all its aspects and its treasures hidden in the streets, in the secluded squares and under the arcades of the past. During the guided tour of Verona we will see the famous houses of Romeo and Juliet, picturesque Gothic masterpiece of the Scaligero period, Piazza dei Signori, a veritable open-air museum of architecture, Piazza delle Erbe with the fountain of Madonna and the beautiful buildings that surround it, the Arena, the Roman amphitheater of the first century, and much more.

Sirmione is located along the homonymous peninsula jutting into the lake Garda for about four kilometers and divides into two parts the shore.It was an important urban center in Roman times as evidenced by the remains of the Roman villa sirmionese of the first century a.C. with extensions in the next century and the "Grotte di Catullo", a Roman domus of the same period.
The Scaligeri castle is a fortress guarding the only southern access point to the storic center .Builted by the Scaligeri, from which it took its name, during the thirteenth and fourteenth century.
Surrounded by the waters of the lake, it is defended by three towers and the "maschio", forty-seven meters high. To the east of the castle is the fortified dock for the refuge of the fleet.
Inside the country, civil and religious buildings of great interest will give you the opportunity to spend a beautiful day between art and nature.