“You are the light of the world.” — Matthew 5:14-16

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The Couples at Lake Garda Marriage Retreat is a faith-centered Italian getaway hosted by Dr. Claribel Rosado of Rosado Ministries. The event combines marriage workshops and private counseling sessions with guided regional excursions to help couples strengthen their bond.

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“Invest in your marriage, create a lifetime of memories.”

“Two are better than one…” — Ecclesiastes 4:9

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Hotel Acquaviva del Garda, Italy 

April 16, 2027 – April 25, 2027

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Travel & Accommodation Overview

Leaving from JFK Airport at 9:55 AM for Milan

Train to Desenzano Del Garda (1.5 Hours)

Checking into Hotel Acquaviva Del Garda Sirmione at 3:00 PM

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♥ Historic & romantic vibe

♥ Fresh assorted savory pastries waiting on the Panoramic Terrace

♥ Balcony suite with views of the lake and gardens

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Daily Itinerary

April 17th – Day 1 | Saturday – Arrival Day

Couples to settle in.

8:00 PM: Meet & Greet Dinner

9:30 PM: First instructional meeting in the conference room after dinner.

Couples kits will be presented, and scheduled tours and adventures for the week will be discussed.

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April 18th – Day 2 | Sunday – Limone Sul Garda

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Ferry Pier – Departure (Explore Limone Sul Garda)

6:00 PM: Ferry Return

7:00 PM: Complimentary Dinner

8:30 – 10:30 PM: Class

10:30 – 11:00 PM: Couple’s Private ½ Hour Session

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April 19th – Day 3 | Monday – Riva Del Garda

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Ferry Pier – Departure (Explore Riva Del Garda)

6:00 PM: Ferry Return

7:00 PM: Private Dinner

8:30 – 10:30 PM: Class

10:30 – 11:00 PM: Couple’s Private ½ Hour Session

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April 20th – Day 4 | Tuesday – Venice

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

8:00 AM: Train Station – Departure (Explore Beautiful Venice)

10:00 AM: St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Excursion

Private Lunch & Dinner Recommended

9:00 PM: Train Return

No Class Scheduled

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April 21st – Day 5 | Wednesday – Malcesine

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Ferry Pier – Departure (Explore Malcesine)

6:00 PM: Ferry Return

7:00 PM: Complimentary Dinner

8:30 – 10:30 PM: Class

10:30 – 11:00 PM: Couple’s Private ½ Hour Session

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April 22nd – Day 6 | Thursday – Milan

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Train Station – Departure (Explore Beautiful Milan)

1:00 PM: Shopping District & Private City Tour

Private Lunch & Dinner Recommended

9:00 PM: Train Return

No Class Scheduled

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April 23rd – Day 7 | Friday – Sirmione

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Ferry Pier – Departure (Explore Sirmione)

6:00 PM: Ferry Return

7:00 PM: Complimentary Dinner

8:30 – 10:30 PM: Class

10:30 – 11:00 PM: Couple’s Private ½ Hour Session

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April 24th – Day 8 | Saturday – Couple’s Individual Day

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

10:00 AM: Ferry Pier – Departure (Explore the Beautiful Town AT YOUR LEISURE)

Ferry Return: ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE

Private Dinner: On your own

Closing: Hour (an hour or so)

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April 25th – Day 9 | Sunday – Departure Day

7:00 AM: Complimentary Breakfast

Check-Out

10:00 AM: Meet at Train Station

12:00 PM: Arrive at Airport

2:00 PM: Flight Back Home

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Cost & Package Details

Total Price: $6,000

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What’s Included:

• Transportation to JFK from Milford

• Delta non-stop flights

• Hotel stay with a balcony suite

• Transportation to & from all locations via bus, train, or ferry

• Complimentary arrival taste of Italy on the Terrace

• Complimentary breakfast

• Five complimentary dinners with 1 water bottle & 1 wine bottle per dinner

• Complimentary natural hot spring Spa & Gym access

• Saint Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace & Bridge of Sighs 3-hour excursion

• Milan private shopping tour and city walk

• Couple kits, workbooks & certificates

 

Things Not Included:

• Luggage fees

• Seat preference

• Lunches

• 3 dinners