The average price of a 7-day trip to Lake Garda South is $1,419 for a solo traveler, $2,549 for a couple, and $4,778 for a family of 4. Lake Garda South hotels range from $58 to $344 per night with an average of $97, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) are between $771 and $1,240 per person for economy flights and $2,419 to $3,891 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $36 to $72 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Lake Garda South, IT
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BGY and stay in a Lake Garda South hotel:
- January 22nd to April 1st
- August 27th to December 16th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lake Garda South is usually late February and early March.
Average Lake Garda South Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $1,082-$2,142($155-$306 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $72 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $422 to $1,104 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $89 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $2,454-$4,022($351-$575 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $144 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $844 to $2,208 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $89 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $3,266-$7,500($467-$1,071 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $288 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,688 to $4,416 for economy
Lodging: $160 to $178 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $95 to $133 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lake Garda South
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lake Garda South? The cheapest trip to Lake Garda South is about $99 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $51.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $696-$1,760($99-$251 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $422 to $1,104 for economy
Lodging: $51 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $1,272-$3,172($182-$453 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $844 to $2,208 for economy
Lodging: $51 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $2,496-$6,344($357-$906 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,688 to $4,416 for economy
Lodging: $102 to $116 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $64 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Lake Garda South cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lake Garda South Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lake Garda South.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $2,414-$7,725($345-$1,104 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $79 to $130 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,135 to $2,495 for first class
Lodging: $121 to $344 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $720 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $4,102-$11,130($586-$1,590 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $158 to $260 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,270 to $4,990 for first class
Lodging: $121 to $344 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $720 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lake Garda South for a week is $8,204-$19,668($1,172-$2,810 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $316 to $520 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,540 to $9,980 for first class
Lodging: $242 to $688 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $600 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lake Garda South Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lake Garda South is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Lake Garda South due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Lake Garda South Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Lake Garda South hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Lake Garda South.
Flight Costs to Lake Garda South
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,240 average in early April to a low of $771 in late February and early March. Median flight price is $593. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lake Garda South our data includes 228 originating airports, and 104 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lake Garda South from an airport like Ontario International (ONT) in Ontario, CA (the United States) for an average $13,200 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Turany (BRQ) in Brno (Czechia) at an average of just $73.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Lake Garda South, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $469, so you can easily save about 61% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Lake Garda South can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $660 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.