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Porta Borsari
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Porta Borsari

Veneto
4.6
(850 reviews)
39
Tours Available
€5
Adult Entry
1 hour
Recommended Duration
April-May, September-October
Best Time

Overview

Porta Borsari is an ancient Roman gate located in Verona, Italy. It is a well-preserved monument that offers a glimpse into the city's rich history.

This gate was part of the city's Roman walls and has been a symbol of Verona for centuries.

Historical Site Architectural Landmark

Location

Address

Corso Porta Borsari, 57A, Verona, Verona

Neighborhood: Verona City Center

Coordinates

45.440800, 10.997800

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 - 7:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€5
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
30 minutes
Recommended
1 hour
Full Experience
2-3 hours

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • flowers
  • • festivals

summer

hot

  • • night tours
  • • outdoor events

autumn

cool

  • • fall colors
  • • wine festivals

winter

cold

  • • holiday lights
  • • Christmas markets

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Check weather
  • Wear comfortable shoes

What to Bring

essential

ID tickets comfortable shoes

recommended

camera sunscreen water

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

  • • slippery stones

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

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

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

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 Tourism App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Valerio Catullo Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
€30 20 min
public_transport
€5 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walk
20 min
bus
€1.50 10 min
taxi
€10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important Roman gate

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best gelato nearby

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local gelato
  • • Ask for guide Marco

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, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main gate

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#Verona #PortaBorsari

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas
prohibited areas exhibitions
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Piazza delle Erbe

Distance: 100m

Walking: 2 min

Type: Square

Arena di Verona

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Ancient Amphitheater

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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