Verona , Italy

Verona Highlights Private Bike Tour

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About this experience

Explore romantic Verona on two wheels, discovering its main sights and hidden gems. Pedal at a leisurely pace through Verona's UNESCO-listed historic center, stopping at main attractions and lesser-known spots. Admire an ancient Roman bridge over the Adige River, two Roman theaters, and the old city walls. Visit Juliet's House, made famous by Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.' Learn about the city's history, art, and architecture from your guide. The group size is limited to 12 for a more intimate experience.

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Verona Highlights Private Bike Tour

What's included

Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.

In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide

Customization of the tour

Use of bicycle

Detailed itinerary

Ancient Roman bridge over the Adige River: Begin your bike tour with a visit to this historic bridge, offering picturesque views of the tranquil river and reflecting Verona's ancient past.

Two Roman theaters: Explore the remnants of Verona's Roman heritage as you discover these well-preserved theaters, once bustling with ancient spectators and now providing a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Old city walls: Cycle along the ancient walls encircling Verona's historic center, marveling at their impressive architecture and imagining the city's defensive past.

Juliet's House: Visit the iconic residence immortalized in Shakespeare's classic tale, "Romeo and Juliet," and soak in the romantic ambiance of this renowned landmark.

UNESCO-listed historic center: Pedal through the charming streets of Verona's UNESCO-listed historic center, admiring its architectural treasures and vibrant atmosphere.

Roman arena: Discover the majestic Roman arena, a symbol of Verona's cultural heritage, and learn about its fascinating history as a venue for gladiator contests and performances.

Roman Ponte Pietra bridge: Cross the ancient Ponte Pietra bridge, offering stunning views of the Adige River and serving as a testament to Verona's Roman past.

Arsenale building: Admire the imposing Arsenale building, once a key maritime center, and appreciate its architectural significance in Verona's urban landscape.

Stop 9

Conclude your bike tour at Piazza Bra, Verona's main square, surrounded by elegant buildings and bustling with lively cafes and restaurants. Take a moment to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic gathering place.

What's not included

Tips (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Recommended for all travelers

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Itinera Bike & Travel main entrance wearing a black hat.

About Verona

Verona is a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, renowned for its romantic associations with Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history, art, and architecture, offering a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and modern influences. Its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming streets make it a captivating destination.

Top Attractions

Arena di Verona

A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts the famous Verona Opera Festival. The arena is a testament to Verona's rich history and cultural heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours €10-€20

Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta)

The legendary home of Shakespeare's Juliet, featuring a famous balcony and a museum dedicated to the tragic lovers.

Historical 1 hour €6

Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona)

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features beautiful frescoes and sculptures.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Piazza delle Erbe

A vibrant square surrounded by colorful buildings, filled with market stalls, cafes, and historical landmarks like the Mazzanti Houses.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Castelvecchio

A medieval castle and museum that offers a glimpse into Verona's military history. The castle's bridge provides panoramic views of the Adige River.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto all'Amarone

A rich and flavorful risotto made with Amarone wine, a local specialty

Main course Contains gluten and dairy

Bigoli con l'Anatra

Whole wheat pasta with duck ragout, a traditional Veronese dish

Main course Contains gluten and meat

Pandoro

A traditional Veronese sweet bread, often enjoyed during the holidays

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Lessinia Natural Park Cycling along the Adige River Wine tasting in Valpolicella Boat tour on Lake Garda Visiting museums and historical sites Attending opera performances at the Arena di Verona Swimming and boating on Lake Garda Skiing in the nearby Dolomites

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lush and vibrant during these periods.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F