Verona Private Walking Tour With Tickets Included
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Verona Private Walking Tour With Tickets Included

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About this experience

Embark on a private walking tour of Verona, the city of star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet. Start at the ancient Arena di Verona, where gladiatorial spectacles once thrilled audiences, and now opera performances echo. Stroll down Via Mazzini, Verona's luxurious shopping street, towards Piazza delle Erbe.

Here, ascend Torre dei Lamberti, relishing panoramic views over the city's historic skyline. The tour takes a romantic turn at Juliet's House—beneath the famed balcony, the timeless tale of tragic love feels ever poignant. Concluding at Ponte Pietra and Teatro Romano, you'll admire the vistas of a city beautifully straddling history, art, and romance.

Available options

Walking tour

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance tickets to House of Juliet
Professional guide for 3 hours
Walking hotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is on a center location)
Entrance tickets to The Verona Arena

Detailed itinerary

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Begin your tour at Piazza Bra, where the grandiose Arena di Verona takes center stage. As you step inside this historic Roman amphitheater, you can almost hear the echoes of ancient gladiators and feel the vibrations of thousands of spectators from centuries ago. Today, it serves as a spectacular venue for world-class opera performances.

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Stop 2

A short stroll leads you to Via Mazzini, Verona's most fashionable shopping street. This marble-paved pedestrian walkway brims with high-end stores and charming boutiques, offering an interesting blend of modern luxury amidst the city's ancient backdrop.

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Stop 3

Piazza delle Erbe, Verona's oldest square, presents a lively scene with its bustling market and vibrant eateries. Don't miss the chance to ascend Torre dei Lamberti for a panoramic view of Verona's rust-red rooftops and the surrounding hills.

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No tour of Verona would be complete without a visit to Casa di Giulietta. Stand beneath the famous balcony and imagine the poignant scene from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet playing out in this medieval courtyard. The sight is sure to ignite the romantic flame in every heart.

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End your tour at the ancient Ponte Pietra and the Roman Theater. Their presence on the banks of the Adige River speaks volumes about Verona's rich history. The theater, especially, is a testament to the city's Roman heritage, where the echoes of theatrical performances linger in the air.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Transportation

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

• Please confirm your tour date 2 days prior for complete meeting point
SAFE COVID-19 SAFE

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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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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