Located in the northern Italian province of Trento, Riva del Garda is surrounded by the north-western corner of Lake Garda and is renowned for its medieval fortresses. Although this beautiful town has a deep rooted history, it is still able to embrace modern living with a host of sports on offer, from sailing and windsurfing to mountain biking. Lakeside walks and exploring the historic centre are a must for tourists. If you're really looking to discover the best of this town, then hiring a car in Riva del Garda is a fantastic idea. Driving around this incredible town gives you an insight into 19th century Italian life.
When visiting Riva del Garda, there's really no escaping the picturesque scenery. One of the major landmarks of the town is Valle di Ledro, here you'll find a huge, unspoilt lake surrounded by acres of land - hire a car in Riva del Garda and enjoy a beautiful scenic drive. Amongst the medieval buildings, lakes and architecture, Riva del Garda also encompases some fantastic walking routes. The Bastion is a small castle with some incredible views over Riva del Garda and whilst walking around it, you'll notice Santa Barbara Church as well as other various other historic sites.