Explore the enchanting Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona on this captivating day tour from Verona. Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this sacred site as you embark on a comfortable minivan journey and savor traditional local cuisine during a delightful lunch. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Garda from Monte Baldo, and let a knowledgeable English-speaking guide unveil the secrets of this stunning Italian landscape. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking an enriching travel experience, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression as you uncover the hidden gems that lie beyond Verona’s city limits.
Key Points
- Explore the breathtaking Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona on a 6-hour day tour from Verona with a small group (maximum 6 participants).
- Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Garda and savor local cuisine at a traditional mountain osteria during the tour.
- Transportation, English-speaking guide, and lunch are included in the $132.31 per person tour price.
- Tour not recommended for wheelchair users or individuals over 95 years old due to walking involved.
- Limited group size ensures a personalized and hassle-free experience for travelers.
Tour Overview
Departing from Verona, this day trip to Madonna della Corona promises an immersive exploration of the region’s natural and spiritual treasures.
Over the course of 6 hours, this small-group tour takes you to the stunning Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona, perched amidst rugged cliffs. Priced at $132.31 per person, the experience includes transportation, a traditional mountain lunch, and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
With a maximum of 6 participants, this tour ensures an intimate and personalized adventure. Be sure to check availability, as these tours tend to sell out quickly.
Comfortable shoes and attire are recommended for this unique journey through the charming landscapes of the Italian countryside.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins at Piazzetta Santi Apostoli, 1, where participants board a bus or coach for the 40-minute journey to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona.
Upon arrival, the group spends 2 hours exploring this magnificent sanctuary, nestled amidst rugged cliffs.
Next, the tour enjoys a 1.5-hour lunch at a traditional mountain osteria, savoring local cuisine.
The final stop is a 30-minute break and sightseeing at Monte Baldo, offering panoramic views of the stunning Lake Garda.
The tour then returns to the starting location by bus or coach, completing the 6-hour experience.
- Visit the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona
- Enjoy a traditional lunch at a mountain osteria
- Admire the panoramic views of Lake Garda at Monte Baldo
Experience Highlights
Visitors can explore the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona, a breathtaking religious site set amidst rugged cliffs.
The tour offers panoramic views of the stunning Lake Garda, providing a picturesque backdrop to the journey. Guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of the area by visiting the sanctuary.
Plus, the tour includes a lunch stop at a traditional mountain osteria, where travelers can savor local cuisine and drinks, further enhancing the authentic experience.
The combination of the sacred site, scenic vistas, and traditional culinary delights makes this tour a truly memorable and enriching experience.
Inclusions
The tour includes transfer in a comfortable minivan to and from the starting location.
Plus, an English-speaking tour leader accompanies participants throughout the day to provide insights and guidance.
The package also covers:
- Lunch at a traditional mountain osteria, including drinks to sample local cuisine.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund in case of unexpected changes in plans.
- Admission to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona and time to explore the stunning location set amidst rugged cliffs.
Important Information
According to the details provided, this tour may not be suitable for all travelers. It isn’t recommended for wheelchair users or individuals over 95 years of age.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothes, as the tour involves some walking. Plus, there’s a possibility of taking a public bus for the descent and return, which visitors should be aware of.
The meeting point is easily identifiable, as the tour guide will have the HiVw Tours logo. This ensures a smooth and organized start to the day’s adventure, providing a hassle-free experience for all participants.
Transportation and Meeting Point
The tour begins at Piazzetta Santi Apostoli, 1, where you will meet the English-speaking guide carrying the HiVw Tours logo.
The group will then board a comfortable bus or coach for the 40-minute journey to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona.
The transportation includes:
- A bus or coach transfer to the sanctuary and back.
- The option to take a public bus for the descent and return, if desired.
- A comfortable and efficient mode of travel to make the most of the 6-hour tour.
Upon arrival, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the stunning sanctuary nestled amidst the rugged cliffs, taking in the panoramic views of Lake Garda.
Group Size and Duration
The group size for this day tour is limited to 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all. The tour duration is 6 hours, providing ample time to explore the key highlights without feeling rushed.
Duration | Price |
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6 hours | From $132.31 per person |
The tour’s duration and group size cater to travelers seeking a more exclusive and tailored journey, allowing the guide to dedicate personalized attention to each participant’s needs and interests throughout the day.
Pricing and Availability
The tour to Madonna della Corona is priced from $132.31 per person. The group size is limited to just 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
While this tour is likely to sell out, travelers should check availability before booking. Some key details about pricing and availability include:
- Group size is capped at 6 people, creating a more exclusive and tailored experience.
- The tour is priced from $132.31 per person, offering good value for the immersive itinerary and inclusions.
- Due to the tour’s popularity, early booking is recommended to secure a spot, as it’s likely to sell out quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sanctuary Wheelchair Accessible?
The sanctuary is not wheelchair accessible according to the tour overview. It states that the tour is "Not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals over 95 years." Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and clothing for the tour.
Can I Bring My Dog on the Tour?
No, dogs are not allowed on the tour. The tour details indicate it is not suitable for individuals over 95 years, and there’s no mention of accommodating pets. Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing and bring appropriate footwear for the activities.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Water?
No, you don’t need to bring your own snacks and water. The tour package includes a traditional mountain lunch with drinks. All meals and refreshments are provided during the day trip.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Customers can discuss any special requests or preferences with the tour operator, who’ll aim to accommodate them within the tour’s overall structure and duration.
Can I Extend My Stay in the Area After the Tour?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay in the area after the tour. The tour operator doesn’t restrict participants from exploring the region further on their own following the day trip to Madonna della Corona.
Recap
This captivating day tour from Verona to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona promises an enriching and memorable experience. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the sanctuary, savor traditional local cuisine, and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Garda, all with the guidance of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Comfortable transportation, an intimate group size, and a seamless itinerary make this tour an ideal choice for discovering Italy’s stunning landscapes.
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