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Porta Palio
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Porta Palio

Veneto
4.6
(850 reviews)
0
Tours Available
€5
Adult Entry
1 hour
Recommended Duration
March-May, September-October
Best Time

Overview

Porta Palio is one of the gateways in the medieval walls of Verona. It is an ancient Roman gate that has stood for centuries, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. The gate is a fine example of Roman engineering and architecture.

Porta Palio is significant for its historical and architectural value, representing the Roman era and the medieval period in Verona.

Historical Site Architectural Landmark

Location

Address

Stradone Porta Palio, Verona, Veneto

Neighborhood: Verona City Centre

Coordinates

45.435200, 10.994700

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€5
Children
Free (under 6)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
30 minutes
Recommended
1 hour
Full Experience
2 hours

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

  • • Flowers in bloom
  • • Mild weather

summer

Hot

  • • Extended opening hours

autumn

Cool

  • • Fall colors
  • • Harvest season

winter

Cold

  • • Holiday decorations
  • • Christmas markets

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets online in advance
  • Bring a valid ID
  • Check the weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID Comfortable shoes Water bottle Tickets

recommended

Camera Sunscreen Map Guidebook

seasonal

Jacket in spring/autumn Umbrella in spring/autumn Sunglasses in summer

not allowed

Large bags Drones Pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate

  • • Stairs and uneven surfaces

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Amex)

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry €5
parking €3
food €10-20
souvenirs €5-15

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • At least 1 week
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours in advance for full refund
  • • Available online

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Verona Sightseeing

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Nearby café

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Verona Villafranca Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
€30-40 20 min
public_transport
€5 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
15 min
bus
€1.50 10 min
taxi
€10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich history and cultural significance

Historical Significance: Important Roman and medieval history

Insider Tips

  • Free entry on the first Sunday of the month
  • Best local food at the café near the gate

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local café near the gate
  • • Ask for guide recommendations at the visitor center

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao
thank_you Grazie
where_is Dov'è
how_much Quanto costa
beautiful Bello
ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, French, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle shots

Result: Great architectural shots

#PortaPalio #Verona #RomanHistory

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Near the walls
prohibited areas Inside the gate (if restricted)
flash photography Not allowed inside
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Prohibited without permission
tripod policy Allowed in designated areas
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Verona Arena

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Roman Amphitheatre

Piazza delle Erbe

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Square

Juliet's House

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online to skip the line"
  • "Visit early in the morning"
  • "Combine with a visit to the Arena"

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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