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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La Castellana

Citta Bassa

$938

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Aug 26 - Aug 30

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New York (NYC) to Milan (MXP)

8.2/10 Very Good! (75 reviews)

There are several properties, location is good. You can get everywhere either by foot or by bus .

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2018

Country Hotel Castelbarco

$1,358

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Aug 4 - Aug 7

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Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)

8.4/10 Very Good! (310 reviews)

Absolutely B E A U T I F U L!

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Mercure Bergamo Aeroporto

$1,396

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Aug 4 - Aug 7

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Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Good stay before flying home

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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Full-day Lake Garda Tour

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Lake Garda Tour aboard a Venetian Taxiboat

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From Lake Garda: Valpolicella Wine & Lunch Guided Trip

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Full-Day Lake Garda Tour: Bus & Public Boat with Guide

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From Lake Garda: Verona Full-Day Tour

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The Bastion

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Learn about the local history of Riva del Garda when you spend time at The Bastion. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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