Guided tour of the Verona Arena with Virtual Reality
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Discover the Verona Arena like never before with our exclusive tour for up to 4 people.
Explore the 1st century AD Roman amphitheater. with an expert guide and immerse yourself in history thanks to virtual reality. Put on your VR headsets and experience the thrill of seeing the Arena like a gladiator before the show, reliving the glories of ancient Rome. Discover what the Arena looked like in its heyday and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view.
This small-group tour offers a personalized and immersive experience, combining history and technology for an unforgettable adventure. Book now and get ready to take a unique journey through time!
Available options
Guided tour of the Verona Arena with Virtual Reality
What's included
Entrance ticket to the Verona Arena
Using the 3D viewer
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
In the square a guide will show you the various parts of the Arena and how its massive presence has shaped the city that hosts it.
2
Stop 2
You will see with your own eyes the Arena of Verona, the best preserved in Italy, as it appears today and as it was 2,000 years ago.
With the virtual reality reconstruction you will be able to immerse yourself in this ancient monument and see how it was set up just before a show, a bit as if you were the gladiator watching the Arena waiting for the moment when he would fulfill his destiny.
What's not included
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Under the equestrian statue in Piazza Bra, the Arena square.
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
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Verona is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Verona Villafranca Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Verona Porta Nuova
By bus
Verona Bus Station (near Porta Nuova)
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at tobacco shops or online.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Verona Centro
Veronetta
San Zeno
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, charming towns, and water activities. Popular stops include Sirmione and Malcesine.
Valpolicella
20 km • Half day to full day
A renowned wine region known for its Amarone and Valpolicella wines. Visit local vineyards for tastings and tours.
Mantua (Mantova)
45 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history, beautiful palaces, and a charming old town.
Festivals
Verona Opera Festival • June to September
Fiera di Sant'Orsola • December 31
Verona Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Juliet's House early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's hidden courtyards and alleys for a unique perspective
- Try local specialties like risotto all'Amarone and bigoli con l'anatra
- Attend an opera performance at the Arena di Verona for a memorable experience
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning landscapes and water activities
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
