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  • Lake Garda

Perschiera del Garda

Rugby Tours To Lake Garda

Rugby Tours to Lake Garda, a stunning destination in Italy’s northern alpine region and is a global capital of outdoor adventure and water sports.

Home to panoramic mountain ranges, it’s a tourism hub also known for its high-end lakeside resorts and olive groves.

Located on the southern peninsula is the medieval Scaliger Castle and the ancient Grottoes of Catullus. The latter houses the ruins of a massive Roman villa which testifies to centuries of art and culture.

Lake Garda is a hotbed of Italian Rugby. Surrounded by powerhouse clubs like Calvisano, Brescia, that supply players to both Zebre Rugby and Benetton Rugby, there’s always fierce rivalry between the local clubs.

The local club scene is buzzing, there are some really good club sides around Lake Garda. The welcome you would receive would be second to none.

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Our Popular Inclusions for a Rugby Tour to Lake Garda

  • Watch a high-intensity Italian Championship rugby fixture.

  • Attend an intensive rugby training session with coaches from the Italian Federation.

  • Race your teammates at full throttle on an outdoor track at South Garda Karting.

  • Grab a local pizza and enjoy a relaxing team walk along the scenic Peschiera del Garda promenade.

  • Explore Sirmione’s historic old town full of artwork and colorful streets.

  • Pop into Gardaland Park which is home to high-adrenaline rollercoasters and the Sea Life Aquarium.

  • Cruise the deep blue waters with a private team boat tour around the stunning shores of Lake Garda.

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Rugby Calvisano

Attend an intensive rugby training session at Rugby Calvisano with coaches from the Italian Federation.

One of the most decorated clubs in Italian rugby with seven national titles, Rugby Calvisano has launched the careers of numerous Italian internationals. The club’s world-class facilities at Stadio San Michele regularly host major events, including the World Rugby U20 Championship.

The club is also home to the prestigious Alfredo Gavazzi Tournament, an elite festival welcoming over 800 young players from across Europe each year—including the Galway Corinthians U14s who competed here.

Gardaland Resort

Dive into Gardaland , Italy’s ultimate destination for team adventure, featuring three massive worlds of fun and an amazing aquarium.

Your group can conquer supersonic rollercoasters in the Adrenaline zone, tackle high-speed water rapids in the Adventure zone, and splash through interactive pools at the LEGOLAND® Water Park.

Wrap up an unforgettable day by walking through the transparent oceanic tunnel at the SEA LIFE Aquarium, enjoying live stunt shows in historic themed areas, and picking up limited-edition gear at the massive resort shop.

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Bella Italia

Camping Bella Italia (Peschiera del Garda)

Located right on the beautiful southern shores of Lake Garda, Camping Bella Italia in Peschiera del Garda is a premier, self-contained holiday and sports resort perfect for group travel.

This massive venue can host up to 11,000 guests, offering team-friendly accommodations like modern bungalows, apartments, and multi-bedroom mobile homes sleeping up to six people. It is an ideal setup for sports tours, featuring direct beach access, multi-sports courts, and a large water park complex with five swimming pools, water slides, and a lazy river.

Best of all, a flat, scenic 10-minute lakeside walk takes you straight into the historic town center for quick and safe access to local pizzerias and shops.

Sirmione & Scaliger Castle

Sirmione & Scaliger Castle (The Pearl of Lake Garda)

Sirmione, the “Pearl of Lake Garda,” is a famous historic town uniquely situated on a narrow, 4-kilometer-long peninsula.

At the gateway to its vehicle-free center stands the breathtaking, 13th-century Scaliger Castle. This rare lake fortification features a fully moated harbor built to shield ancient fleets.

Ranked as one of Italy’s top 30 historical sites, it allows visiting teams to climb the 37-meter-high castle keep for panoramic, bird’s-eye views over the entire lake.

 

Malcesine & Monte Baldo Cable Car

Malcesine & Monte Baldo Cable Car (The Garden of Europe)

Located on Lake Garda’s dramatic northeastern shores, the medieval town of Malcesine is the base for the world-famous Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cable Car.

This engineering marvel climbs over 1,600 meters in just 10 minutes, featuring futuristic cabins that rotate a full 360 degrees for unrestricted, panoramic views of the lake and the Brenta Dolomites.

The summit drops teams onto Monte Baldo, the “Garden of Europe,” a biodiversity hub offering easy ridge-walking trails, cliff-edge views, and alpine restaurants. It serves as a massive hotspot for outdoor activities like mountain biking and paragliding high above the water.

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