Best of Verona Highlights Walking Tour with Arena

Discover Verona through a guided walking tour that blends iconic highlights with insight only a local expert can offer. As you wander through the historic center, you’ll explore the city’s most famous landmarks, from the medieval Castelvecchio and the ancient Gavi’s Arch to the vibrant Piazza delle Erbe and the elegant Piazza dei Signori, uncovering stories, details, and hidden meanings along the way. The experience continues in Piazza Bra, where Verona’s most extraordinary monument awaits: the Arena. Skip the guesswork and step inside with your guide for an immersive visit of this remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater. Learn how it was built, how it has been used through the centuries, and why it still hosts world-famous performances today.

1. 1

   Teatro Ristori

   Pass by

   Meeting point: 5 minutes away from Castelvecchio

2. 2

   Museo di Castelvecchio

   15 min

   Enjoy a pleasant walk through Verona lanes, in the company of a small group of people and our expert local tour guide. We will depart from the city center to start discover lanes, streets and squares of our city, with several stops to admire from outside the most important monuments.Castelvecchio and its Scaligero Bridge, then Bra square and the roman Arena amphitheater.

3. 3

   Scaligero Bridge

   10 min

   It connects the Verona’s late-medieval castle to the Adige’s left bank. It was almost destroyed in a bombing and later fully rebuilt looking precisely similar to the original one.

4. 4

   Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site

   Pass by

   The street takes its name from Porta Borsari, the street is one of the most elegant and characteristic of Verona, as well as being one of the most exclusive for shopping

5. 5

   Piazza delle Erbe

   15 min

   Discover this unique square, it was the Forum, centre of city life during Roman times. The centre of the square contains the monuments that symbolise the different rulers of Verona: the most famous is the fountain, built during Scaligeri rule.

6. 6

   Casa di Giulietta

   15 min

   You will listen our local tour guide telling you ancient legends and tales from the past about Juliet and the magic balcony, roman and medieval lanes and the lifestyle of our fellow citizens inside the old town wall.

7. 7

   Piazza Bra

   15 min

   The city walking will end in Piazza Bra. You'll have a quick pause before the Arena guided tour.

8. 8

   Piazza dei Signori

   Pass by

   The "Piazza dei Signori" was the former centre of power in Verona. A large statue by the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri has dominated the square since 1865 and gave the square the nickname “Piazza Dante”.

9. 9

   Arena di Verona

   30 min

   Follow your guide through the old city center and discover the famous sights of the ancient Roman Arena. Enter the ancient amphitheatre and listen interesting stories about it. You have included the guided visit and ticket skip the line.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Underage customers must be accompanied by and adult.
• This tour runs rain or shine
• This tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.