Verona Highlights Walking Tour in Small-group

Verona is one of Northern Italy’s most captivating cities, but truly understanding its history, stories, and hidden details is something you simply can’t get from a guidebook alone. This guided walking tour of Verona is designed to let you experience the city through the eyes of a local expert, turning every corner into a story and every monument into a living piece of history. From the imposing Castelvecchio and the Arco dei Gavi to the lively atmosphere of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori, each stop becomes more than just a photo opportunity, it becomes a meaningful connection to Verona’s past and present. The tour ends in Piazza Bra, where you’ll admire the Arena from the outside, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world and a symbol of Verona’s timeless charm. If you want to make the most of your time in Verona, you can already enhance your experience by booking a combined offer that includes this guided walking tour together with Arena guided tour.

1. 1

   Scaligero Bridge

   Pass by

   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.

2. 2

   Museo di Castelvecchio

   Pass by

   It's located in the eponymous medieval castle.

3. 3

   Arco dei Gavi

   Pass by

   It is an elegant I century AD construction of the Roman architect Vitruvio, that celebrates the glory of the gens Gavia, an important Roman family of Verona.

4. 4

   Arena di Verona

   10 min

   It was built by the Romans in the 1st century AD, in the Augustan period. Still today the Arena is the famous setting for Verona's spectacular opera season.

5. 5

   Casa di Giulietta

   5 min

   You will see the courtyard of the Capuleti's house, where the famous protagonist of the Shakespearean tragedy lived.

6. 6

   Romeo's House (Casa di Romeo)

   Pass by

   Romeo's house is a medieval palace in the centre of Verona. Until the early fourteenth century it was the home of the Montecchi family who, according to legends and literary texts, was Romeo's family.The building is private, inhabited, and we can only see it from the outside

7. 7

   Piazza Bra

   15 min

   It's the largest piazza in Verona, is lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, along with several charming buildings

8. 8

   Arche Scaligere

   5 min

   It's the Scaligeri cemetery. As well as several sarcophagi, we find the three wonderful arches built for Cangrande I, Mastino II and Cansignorio.

9. 9

   Piazza delle Erbe

   5 min

   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.

10. 10

    Piazza dei Signori

    5 min

    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”.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• This tour runs rain or shine

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