Garda travel guide

Garda Tourism | Garda Guide

You're Going to Love Garda

With a population of 3,611, Garda is a must-see destination in Veneto, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Garda has to offer.

When to visit Garda

Garda in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 292
1 night at 3-star hotel
Garda in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 292
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Garda

Plane

Although Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 75 miles from Garda.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Garda, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Garda to Bolzano takes 1h 25m and costs around AED 77 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about AED 40 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garda is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 74 miles from Garda. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garda, including FlixBus, Itabus and GoOpti. From Venice, the bus ride to Garda takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 48. From Bergamo, the ticket costs about AED 48 for a journey of 85 miles.

Plane

Although Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 75 miles from Garda.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Garda, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Garda to Bolzano takes 1h 25m and costs around AED 77 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about AED 40 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garda is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 74 miles from Garda. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garda, including FlixBus, Itabus and GoOpti. From Venice, the bus ride to Garda takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 48. From Bergamo, the ticket costs about AED 48 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airlines serving Garda

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Garda

Most booked hotels in Garda

Color Hotel Style, Design & Gourmet
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
AED 939+
Hotel Caesius Thermae & Spa Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,109+
Aqualux Hotel Spa & Suite
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,035+
Hotel Excelsior Le Terrazze
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 688+
Parc Hotel Germano Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 721+
Parc Hotel Gritti
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
AED 492+

Hiring a car in Garda

Expect to pay AED 7.57 per litre in Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 90.79 and AED 121.05. The most frequently booked car type in Garda is Standard (Ford Kuga or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 7.57 per litre in Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 90.79 and AED 121.05. The most frequently booked car type in Garda is Standard (Ford Kuga or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.