Romeo and Juliet in Verona Private Car Trip from Milan
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9h
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About this experience
Hear the true story of Romeo and Juliet on a private tour of Verona, the City of Love. See ancient Roman monuments and highlights of the Old Town, and visit Juliet's House and the Basilica di Santa Anastasia. Includes private transport from Milan.
Highlights:
- Explore the Old Town of Verona with a 5-Star Private Guide
- See ancient Roman, medieval and Gothic monuments
- Hear the true story of Romeo and Juliet and visit Juliet’s House
- Admire the beautiful Basilica di Santa Anastasia inside and out
- Enjoy private car transfers directly from your accommodation in Milan
9-hour: Verona from Milan by Car
Verona is a popular destination for a day trip from Milan. On this private tour by car, you can discover a historic city with beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. Hear the true story of Romeo and Juliet and fall in love with the Italian City of Love!
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9-hr: Verona from Milan by Car
Duration: 9 hours: Choose this tour to explore Verona's Old Town. Visit the Basilica di Santa Anastasia and Juliet’s House, see Verona Arena<br/>,: and more.. Includes private transportation from Milan.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITMI001<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Milan
Skip-the-line tickets to Juliet’s House
Private Day Trip from Milan to Verona by Car
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice (in Verona only)
Tickets to Basilica di Santa Anastasia
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Tour includes private transport from Milan to Verona, with pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation. Travel in comfort to the most visited city in Northern Italy and discover its best attractions with the best Local Guide. This is ideal for those who want to enjoy live commentary when travelling. Your Private Guide can point interesting landmarks along the way and make a boring car journey fun with great stories.
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Stop 2
Your walking tour will start at Piazza Brà, which is the largest public square in Verona. Here, you can marvel at the magnificent Palazzo della Gran Guardia and the Verona Arena, an ancient Roman amphitheatre that is older than the Colosseum in Rome.
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You will also walk past Porta Leoni, an ancient Roman gate.
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At every turn, you will discover thousands of years of history and cultural heritage. William Shakespeare has lured many visitors to Verona through his plays Romeo and Juliet and The Two Gentlemen of Verona. One of the highlights of this guided tour will be visiting Juliet’s House. Enter its inner courtyard to see the legendary balcony where Juliet is said to have cried for Romeo! You will also see the 84-metres-high Torre dei Lamberti
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Visit the Basilica of Saint Anastasia. Step inside the largest church in Verona and admire its beautiful Italian Gothic interior. Other points of interest include the old Roman arch bridge Ponte Pietra and the Verona Cathedral.
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Stop 6
The final stop will be at the Porta Borsari, an ancient Roman gate that dates to the 1st century and you will have some free time for lunch or souvenir shopping.
What's not included
Lunch (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that Juliet's House is open from Tuesday to Sunday, so on Mondays you will visit the Verona Cathedral instead.
Guided tours in churches/cathedrals/basilicas during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will giva all information outside.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're travelling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged on your request.
Important notes
Know Before You Go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that Juliet's House is open from Tuesday to Sunday, so on Mondays you will visit the Verona Cathedral instead.
- Church/cathedral/basilica tours during scheduled events (such as the Sunday, daily and holiday masses) are limited, so parts or the entire church building may be closed on your visit. At such times, you will only see it from the outside.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're travelling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
- Lunch can be arranged on your request.
About Milan
Milan, the vibrant capital of Lombardy, is a city where ancient history meets modern luxury. Known for its fashion, art, and design, Milan is a dynamic metropolis that offers a rich cultural experience and a thriving culinary scene.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Milano
The Milan Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and the third-largest church in the world. It took nearly six centuries to complete and is a symbol of the city.
Architecture/Religious
1-2 hours
€10-€15
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
This historic shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful. It features luxury boutiques, cafes, and the famous mosaic floor of the bull.
Architecture/Shopping
1 hour
Free to enter, shopping varies
Santa Maria delle Grazie
This church and convent house Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural, The Last Supper. The painting is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and a must-see for art lovers.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€10-€15 (advance booking required)
Castello Sforzesco
This medieval castle was built by the Duke of Milan and later renovated by Ludovico Sforza. It houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€5-€10
Teatro alla Scala
One of the world's most famous opera houses, Teatro alla Scala is a symbol of Milan's rich musical heritage. Guided tours are available to explore the historic theater and museum.
Cultural/Entertainment
1 hour
€10-€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Risotto alla Milanese
A creamy saffron risotto, a staple of Milanese cuisine.
Main Course
Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian.
Ossobuco
Braised veal shanks, traditionally served with gremolata.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.
Panzerotti
Fried dough pockets filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and other ingredients.
Snack
Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
A breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby Alps
Cycling along the Navigli canals
Aperitivo in Navigli
Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending opera or ballet performances
Boat tours on Lake Como
Swimming in Lake Como
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Milan is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded. These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's attractions.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Milan is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious with your belongings and stay alert.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of distractions and common scams
Getting there
By air
- Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km from city center
- Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo
By bus
Lampugnano Bus Station, San Donato Milanese
Getting around
Public transport
The Milano Metro system consists of four lines (M1, M2, M3, M5) and is efficient and easy to use. It is the quickest way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Brera
Navigli
Quartiere della Moda
Isola
Day trips
Lake Como
50 km • Full day
Lake Como is a stunning alpine lake known for its beautiful villas, gardens, and scenic views. It is a popular destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Bergamo
50 km • Half day
Bergamo is a charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and a rich history. It offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.
Verona
150 km • Full day
Verona is a romantic city known for its association with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It offers a mix of historic sites, romantic landmarks, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Milan Fashion Week • February and September
Milan Design Week • April
Milan Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long queues
- Explore the Navigli district in the evening for a vibrant aperitivo experience
- Use the ATM Milano app for real-time public transportation schedules and maps
- Consider purchasing a Milan Card for discounts on attractions, transportation, and dining
- Try local specialties like risotto alla Milanese and panzerotti
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Price varies by option
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