Romeo Juliet and the Secrets of Verona Self Guided Tour with App
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Romeo Juliet and the Secrets of Verona Self Guided Tour with App

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About this experience

Uncover the secrets of Romeo and Juliet's city with this self-guided walking tour of Verona. Discover the Roman roots of the city, famous points related to the play and much more. You will also pass by one of the largest surviving amphitheatres in Europe, a high-end shopping street with marble pavements and beautiful churches & picturesque bridges.
This tour is the perfect orientation for those who are first time visitors to Verona and want to view the main attractions.

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Romeo Juliet and the Secrets of Verona Self Guided Tour with App

What's included

100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Start off with a view point at Piazzale Castel San Pietro and cross one of the two historic bridges in Verona

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Stop 2 Pass by

Pass by some beautiful old churches which and learn about their significance and hear about the Veronese style of bell-ringing

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Pass by the famous house of Romeo

4

Pause at the Scaliger Tombs and then enter this beautiful church

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Stop 5 Pass by

Pass by one of the most famous locations associated with Shakespeare's tragedy: Juliet's house. Discover how the associations was created and interesting legends

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Stop 6

Take a stroll down this famous shopping street and hear about what sets it apart

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Stop 7 Pass by

Find out all about the third-largest colosseum in Italy!

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Stop 8 Pass by

Learn about the history of the museum

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Stop 9

Hear about the famous monuments in this square

What's not included

Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Transport
Entry fees to monuments. The Verona card can be purchased if you wish to enter monuments on the tour

Available languages

Audio guide
DE RU PT EN IT PL FR NL ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop, listening to audios and time required to walk through all the stops.

Meeting point

This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

Important notes

Know before you go :

•⁠ ⁠You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store

•⁠ ⁠Right after booking, you’ll receive an email from Tourific or the tour booking platform with instructions to access the tour.

•⁠ ⁠Having trouble finding the email? Just search for “Tourific” in your inbox or spam folder.

•⁠ ⁠For any issues - contact support@tourific.org

•⁠ ⁠The tour is valid for 1 year and can be listened to any number of times. So feel free to download tour and experience a few stops before going on the tour.

•⁠ ⁠Fully charge your phone and carry your headphones for the best experience

•⁠ ⁠The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point

•⁠ ⁠Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home

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

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  • Max travelers: 15
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