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Introduction
Are you ready to explore Verona beyond the typical tourist spots and experience the city like a true local? Look no further than the "Off the Beaten Track in Verona" private city tour. This unique tour, offered by Withlocals, takes you on a journey through the alternative side of Verona, away from the crowds and tourist routes. With the help of a passionate local guide, you'll discover hidden gems, local hotspots, and fascinating landmarks that truly showcase the city's character and charm.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a captivating itinerary that unveils Verona's best-kept secrets. Starting at the entrance of the San Fermo Maggiore church, you'll delve into the heart of Veronetta with stops at historic shops, such as the oldest spice shop in Verona, and the renowned Caffè Carducci with its unique shopping windows. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the beautiful gardens of a royal residence, take a funicular ride to Castel S. Pietro for a panoramic view of Verona, and admire the breathtaking Ponte Pietra bridge.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who are keen to uncover a different side of Verona. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone seeking a more authentic travel experience, this tour offers something for everyone. It's ideal for those who have already explored the main highlights of Verona and are looking to go off the beaten path. Don't worry if you're not familiar with the city, as the local guide will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes along the way.
Why book this?
What sets the "Off the Beaten Track in Verona" tour apart is its commitment to sustainable tourism. Withlocals ensures that their local guides earn a fair fee, supports local economies by using local produce, and prevents over-tourism by keeping the groups small and non-intrusive. By booking this tour, you're not only immersing yourself in the authentic side of Verona but also making a positive impact on the local community and environment.
Good to know
It's important to note that the tour includes a variety of stops and activities, but it doesn't require intense physical exertion. The duration of the tour is approximately 150 minutes, providing ample time to explore each location and soak in the atmosphere. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque views and unique moments throughout the tour.
Reviews
Previous participants have praised the "Off the Beaten Track in Verona" tour for its immersive and personalized experience. Travelers have raved about their knowledgeable local guides who provided fascinating insights into Verona's history and culture. Many highlight the tour's ability to showcase hidden gems and provide a deeper understanding of the city. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, appreciating its balance of adventure, cultural exploration, and sustainability.