Private 8-hour Tour to Verona from Milan

Milan , Italy

Private 8-hour Tour to Verona from Milan

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About this experience

Verona is one of the most charming cities in Northern Italy. Enjoy this Private Tour of Verona from Milan comfortable in a private luxury vehicle with chauffeur. Once in Verona you will meet your official tour guide for a 2 hours guided tour.

Verona’s history stretches back to Roman times The city center is divided by the river Adige, it is a gorgeous town full of crossing streets, lively bars, intimate restaurants and active piazzas.

Verona is the city where William Shakespeare setted the love story of Romeo and Juliet. Due to its magnificent architecture, Verona was declared in the year 2000 as a World Heritage of the World by the UNESCO.

Your official tour guide can recommend you a very nice place for lunch and taste a typical Italian food.

Finally, your private driver will take you back to your starting point in Milan.

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Verona from Milan

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Private tour

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What's included

Local Taxes

Private Tour

Private pick up and drop off in Milan

Private official tour guide for 2 hours in Verona

Private luxury vehicle disposition for 8 hours

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

An amphitheatre built nearly 2000 years ago, now a world-famous music venue with regular operatic and contemporary music performances.

Stop 2

Castelvecchio (Italian for "Old Castle") is a castle, now home to the Castelvecchio Museum.

It is the most important military construction of the Scaliger dynasty that ruled the city in the Middle Ages. Powerful and compact in its size with very little decoration, it is one of the most prominent examples of Gothic architecture. It has seven towers, a superelevated keep (maschio) with four main buildings inside. The castle is surrounded by a ditch, now dry, which was once filled with waters from the nearby Adige river.

Stop 3

It is the largest piazza in Verona and one of the largest in Italy. It is lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, along with several notable buildings such as the Verona Arena, the town hall, or the Palazzo Barbieri.

Stop 4

It is the oldest square in Verona, and it is located in the area of the ancient Roman forum. In Roman times it was the center of political and economic life. Over time the Roman buildings werereplaced by medieval buildings. In 2012 it was considered the most recommended Italian square in the world.

Stop 5

Juliet's house is a tower house from circa 1300. Popular tradition considers it the coat of arms of the Capulets, Juliet's family made famous by William Shakespeare "Romeo & Juliet".
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At the beginning of the 20th century Juliet's house was restored and opened to visitors.

Stop 6

Sightseeing of the Cathedral. Verona Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

It was erected after two Palaeo-Christian churches on the same site had been destroyed by an earthquake in 12th century, built in Romanesque style.

Stop 7

It is rectangular in shape and on one major side stands the Palladian Basilica and the Bissara tower, while on the opposite side rises the Loggia del Capitanio (also by Palladio), the Palazzo del Monte di Pietà with the Church of San Vincenzo. The square is named after the residences of the podestà and the capitano, representatives of the Signoria di Venezia, which were located here.

What's not included

Entrance fees

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

In case of needing infant seat please request at time of booking

Important notes

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
- Please provide pick up details at time of booking

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