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Golden autumn, magical winter - sensory awakening, enchanting nature and culinary delights

Dreamy experiences in the mild season

Stroll through intimate and secluded historic villages accompanied by bright autumn hues and clear winter air. Savour regional delights and flavours and enjoy Italy’s traditions and culture.

Inviting nature and changing colours

The refreshing, clear air invigorates your senses.

The frost gives the colourful leaves a charming glow, and the mornings carry their own magical scent. Majestic mountains cradle Lake Garda, where the calming sound of wind and water creates a serene atmosphere. During the autumn and winter months, Lake Garda reveals its enchanting beauty, inviting you to discover the region’s captivating charm.

Tradition and flavour: a journey of discovery at Lake Garda

A deep connection to the region.

In the autumn and winter months, Lake Garda reveals its full splendour, encouraging you to explore the region’s cultural treasures and culinary delights. Local wines, seasonal specialities and traditional dishes highlight the area’s diversity. The grape and olive harvests are sensory experiences, delighting both the eyes and the palate. Picturesque villages share stories from near and far, while the timeless horizons capture your gaze like a spell.

Beautiful experiences

Verona: glory, culture and culinary pleasures

Discover the fascinating charm of the city during its quiet season

Experience Verona’s  quiet and charming atmosphere during autumn and winter, when the city glows under soft lights and reveals its historical grandeur. Take a guided tour of the “Palazzo Casa Maffei Museo”, a rare opportunity to admire an exclusive private collection. Afterwards, you can sip an aperitif at the “Giulietta e Romeo” table at the “Ristorante Maffei”, surrounded by Roman relics – an impressive experience followed by a memorable lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring the city’s traditions and cultural treasures. Enjoy our round-trip private transfer service from a meeting point in the city centre or drive yourself in our electric Fiat 500, complete with directions.

Markets, flavours and relaxing vibes

Historic town centres come alive

When December transforms the surroundings into a vibrant display of colours, the festive spirit brings an unforgettable charm. The Christmas markets in the idyllic villages provide a picturesque backdrop, welcoming visitors with the scents of freshly baked cakes, roasted chestnuts and mulled wine. Traditional wooden stalls offer delicious seasonal specialities and local crafts, creating a magical experience that lingers in your memory and warms your heart.

Borghetti: captivating historical glimpses

Discover enchanted places – gems of the Veronese countryside

Uncover the hidden gems of Lake Garda’s inland region, where charming villages – some recognised as “the most beautiful Borghi of Italy” – await. The small artisan shops, with their characteristic mediaeval appearance  and distinctive local food and wine vary from village to village. This experience is fully customisable to suit your preferences. With the help of our concierge, you can plan your tour and select your preferred mode of transport. Whether you choose for the convenience of a transfer service or want to embrace a touch of nostalgia by cruising in an electric Fiat 500 or on a Vespa, the choice is yours.

Delightful treasures: Garda olive oil

Discover the world of Garda olive oil amidst nature, culture and history

Discover the rich flavours of olive oil. Embark on a scenic walk through the olive groves overlooking Lake Garda – an especially delightful experience during the harvest month of November. The clear air and the special tranquillity of autumn and winter bring you even closer to nature. Explore the majestic “Castello Scaligero” in Torri del Benaco, with its stunning views over the lake that captivate and inspire. Visiting the Le Prandine oil mill offers a tasting of typical flavours found in the region. Enjoy our round-trip private transfer service from a meeting point in the city centre or drive yourself in our electric Fiat 500, complete with directions.

Autumn delights: wine, tradition and rustic charm

A sensory journey through the flavours of our region

As the leaves turn shades of red and the grape harvest draws to a close, winery tours become a true sensory experience. Veneto is famous for its excellent wines from Valpolicella, Soave, Lugana and the Lessini Mountains. Our concierge would be happy to arrange a personalised tour of multiple wineries, introducing you to the region’s most characteristic and authentic winemakers. Enjoy our round-trip private transfer service or drive yourself in our electric Fiat 500. The choice is yours.

Cooking class & flavours of the harvest season

Experience the vibrant and seasonal diversity of Italian cuisine

Autumn and winter are perfect for exploring and enjoying the rich diversity of Italian cuisine. From freshly harvested pumpkins and roasted chestnuts to aromatic truffles and hearty root vegetables, learn the art of Italian cooking. Immerse yourself in the authentic flavours of Lake Garda as you create a traditional local lunch menu, complete with antipasto and dessert.

Lake Garda during the quiet season: a hidden treasure

Discover the mysterious tales of the region in the quieter months of the year. Our concierge is here to craft tailor-made experiences and unique excursions just for you.

Lightness and happiness on Lake Garda

Immerse yourself in the peaceful allure of Lake Garda during autumn and winter

Marvel at nature’s breathtaking colours and enjoy the calmer days. Our concierge has curated a selection of special experiences for you to bring this time of year to life – from culinary delights featuring seasonal ingredients to visits to picturesque towns and local events. On request, our concierge can plan the excursions before your stay or arrange everything upon arrival. If you have any questions or requests, feel free to write to us directly at concierge@capeofsenses.com.

At Cape of Senses, we are always ready to listen to your needs and make sure your every desire is met. Whether you need a transfer, a table reservation, a wide-brim hat all'italiana, a bouquet of flowers or an exquisite bottle of wine, our team is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service and personalised attention. Let us know what you need, and we’ll take care of it.

​​Immerse yourself in the world of honest flavours – a marriage of tradition and creativity in the heart of the Italian culinary arts.

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