SHOPPING ON LAKE GARDA
From large outlets to small artisan shops, there is a wide choice just a few kilometres from Villa Rosa Hotel.
Shopping on Lake Garda is not just about taking home a souvenir of your trip, but about enjoying an experience that combines style, quality and tradition. From the Brescia shore to Verona, there are countless possibilities to satisfy both those looking for big international brands and those who love discovering artisan shops and unique local products.
Large outlets and shopping centres
For those who want to combine convenience and fashion, a few kilometres from Desenzano is Franciacorta Village, an outlet with over 190 shops selling the most famous Italian and international brands. Moving towards Mantua, Mantova Village is also worth a visit, ideal for a day of shopping among boutiques and restaurants. In the immediate vicinity, you will find Il Leone Shopping Centre in Lonato del Garda.
Artisan workshops and small businesses
Alongside the big names, Lake Garda also boasts small gems that reflect the tradition and creativity of the area. In Desenzano, in the heart of the historic centre, you will find independent fashion boutiques and local design shops. In Sirmione, there are shops dedicated to typical products, from artistic ceramics to natural olive oil-based soaps.
For food and wine lovers, there is no shortage of wineries and artisan delicatessens, as well as small oil mills in the Verona area offering extra virgin olive oils of the highest quality. In Verona, on the other hand, shopping takes place in the historic centre of the city, which is full of fashion boutiques, perfumeries and renowned jewellers.
Whether it's an afternoon spent window shopping or a purchase in a historic shop, shopping on Lake Garda is always a journey into elegance and authenticity. It's a special way to take home a piece of this unique area, to experience and remember.