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Sirmione Tours and Tickets

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1. Sirmione is a small town located on a narrow peninsula in the southern part of Lake Garda, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It is often referred to as the \"Pearl of Lake Garda\" and is known for its picturesque beauty and rich history.

One of the main attractions in Sirmione is the Scaligero Castle, a stunning fortress that sits at the entrance of the town. The castle dates back to the 13th century and offers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding area.

Another popular sight in Sirmione is the Grottoes of Catullus, the ruins of a large Roman villa. The villa was once the residence of the famous poet Catullus and is now open to the public as an archaeological site.

Sirmione is also famous for its thermal baths. The town has several natural hot spring sources, and visitors can enjoy the healing properties of the thermal waters at various spas and wellness centers.

2. The working hours of attractions and facilities in Sirmione may vary, so it is recommended to check their official websites or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information.

- Scaligero Castle: The castle is open daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm. Phone: +39 030 990 3049.

- Grottoes of Catullus: The site is open daily from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm (during summer) and from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (during winter). Phone: +39 030 916157.

- Thermal Baths: The working hours of the thermal baths may vary depending on the specific facility. It is recommended to check the websites or contact the individual spas for more information.

3. Ticket information and transportation:

- Scaligero Castle: Entrance fees apply. Tickets can be purchased at the castle entrance. It is also possible to book tickets online in advance.

- Grottoes of Catullus: Entrance fees apply. Tickets can be purchased at the site entrance.

- Transportation: Sirmione can be reached by car, bus, or ferry. There are also parking areas available in the town. Public transportation in Sirmione is operated by the local bus company, and tickets can be purchased on board the buses. Ferries connect Sirmione with other towns around Lake Garda, and tickets can be purchased at the ferry ports.

It is recommended to visit the official websites or contact the tourist information office in Sirmione for more detailed and up-to-date information regarding tickets, transportation, and working hours.

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2. The working hours of attractions and facilities in Sirmione may vary, so it is recommended to check their official websites or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information.

- Scaligero Castle: The castle is open daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm. Phone: +39 030 990 3049.

- Grottoes of Catullus: The site is open daily from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm (during summer) and from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (during winter). Phone: +39 030 916157.

- Thermal Baths: The working hours of the thermal baths may vary depending on the specific facility. It is recommended to check the websites or contact the individual spas for more information.

3. Ticket information and transportation:

- Scaligero Castle: Entrance fees apply. Tickets can be purchased at the castle entrance. It is also possible to book tickets online in advance.

- Grottoes of Catullus: Entrance fees apply. Tickets can be purchased at the site entrance.

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Sirmione’s historic center is accessible to pedestrians, strollers, and wheelchairs only, so wear comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen.
Though the town is accessible to wheelchairs, parts of the castle and Roman villa are not.
With its dramatic turrets and towers, Scaliger Castle can be a fun stop for kids.
Views over the lake from the village and castle are excellent, so don’t forget your camera.

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