The Bastion Tours

You might be encouraged to visit today, but The Bastion hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Get to know the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

This Riva del Garda history-filled fortress is a good spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to experience nearby, including Tower of Apponale, La Rocca, and Limone Sul Garda Harbour. Wander around at your leisure at The Bastion before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

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Grand Visconti Palace

Grand Visconti Palace

4 out of 5
Porta Lodovica
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$863
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Jan 29 - Feb 2
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New York (JFK) to Milan (LIN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Clean, spacious room, very comfortable bed and kind, helpful staff

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Hotel Perugino

Hotel Perugino

3 out of 5
Porta Vittoria
Price was $2,579, price is now $1,026 per person
$1,026
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Feb 12 - Feb 16
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Milan (LIN)
8.4/10 Very Good! (158 reviews)
Beautiful rooms, clean, great facilities, free toiletries, water, tea,slippers. Amazing for the price!

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025

Galleria Vik Milano - Townhouse Galleria - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Galleria Vik Milano - Townhouse Galleria - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Milan Centre
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Price was $1,938, price is now $1,190 per person
$1,190
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Jan 20 - Jan 24
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Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (LIN)
8.4/10 Very Good! (289 reviews)
Love it, amazing location, very cool style/art throughout.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Popular places to visit

Canal around La Rocca, a medieval fortress in Riva, Lake Garda. The Museo Alto Garda is located in the castle. #AquaTrove

La Rocca

After visiting La Rocca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riva del Garda. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

La Rocca

Bastion Cable Car

You can take time to visit Bastion Cable Car during your travels to Riva del Garda. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Bastion Cable Car

Tower of Apponale

Find out about the history of Riva del Garda when you take a trip to Tower of Apponale. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Tower of Apponale

Catena Square

Find out about the history of Riva del Garda when you spend time at Catena Square. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Catena Square

Riva del Garda Hydroelectric Power Plant

Learn about the local history of Riva del Garda when you take a trip to Riva del Garda Hydroelectric Power Plant. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Riva del Garda Hydroelectric Power Plant

San Marco Gate

Find out about the history of Riva del Garda with a stop at San Marco Gate. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

San Marco Gate

Best Lodging Options Near The Bastion

Grand Hotel Liberty

Grand Hotel Liberty

4 out of 5
Viale Carducci 3/5 Riva del Garda TN
Grand Hotel Liberty
Parc Hotel Flora

Parc Hotel Flora

4.5 out of 5
Viale Rovereto, 54 Riva del Garda TN
Parc Hotel Flora
Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort

Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort

4 out of 5
Viale Rovereto 44 Riva del Garda TN
Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort
Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Viale Carducci 10 Riva del Garda TN
Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
Hotel Antico Borgo

Hotel Antico Borgo

4 out of 5
Via A Diaz 15 Riva del Garda TN
Hotel Antico Borgo
Hotel Sole Relax & Panorama

Hotel Sole Relax & Panorama

4 out of 5
Piazza 3 Novembre 35 Riva del Garda TN
Hotel Sole Relax & Panorama
Hotel Europa Sky Pool & Panorama

Hotel Europa Sky Pool & Panorama

4 out of 5
Piazza Catena 13 Riva del Garda TN
Hotel Europa Sky Pool & Panorama
Hotel Portici Romantik & Wellness

Hotel Portici Romantik & Wellness

4 out of 5
piazza 3 novembre 19 Riva del Garda TN
Hotel Portici Romantik & Wellness
Holiday IV Gardan

Holiday IV Gardan

4 Viale Martiri XXVIII Giugno Riva del Garda TN
Holiday IV Gardan
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