A Scenic Ride Above Verona: Funicolare di Castel San Pietro
Discover the breathtaking views of Verona from the Funicolare di Castel San Pietro, your gateway to scenic adventures and historical exploration.
Experience stunning views of Verona with a ride on the Funicolare di Castel San Pietro. This mountain cable car offers a unique perspective of the city, allowing visitors to explore its rich history and breathtaking landscapes from a height.
A brief summary to Funicolare di Castel San Pietro
- Via Santo Stefano, 12, Verona, Province of Verona, 37129, IT
- +390458051308
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Check the weather before your visit, as clear skies offer the best views of the city.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk to the nearby Castel San Pietro for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Verona Arena, head east on Via Giuseppe Mazzini, then take a left on Via Roma. Continue straight until you reach Piazza delle Erbe. From there, walk towards Via S. Giovanni in Valle, and then turn right onto Via Santo Stefano. The Funicolare di Castel San Pietro will be on your left at number 12.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Piazza Bra, take bus number 11 towards 'Piazza Isolo'. Get off at the stop named 'Santo Stefano'. After exiting the bus, walk back a little on Via Santo Stefano, and you will see the Funicolare di Castel San Pietro at number 12.
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Walking
From Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta), head northeast on Via Cappello and then turn left onto Via S. Giovanni in Valle. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Santo Stefano, then turn left. The Funicolare di Castel San Pietro will be at number 12 on your left.
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Walking
Starting from the Basilica di San Zeno, walk east on Via San Zeno towards the river. Cross the Ponte di Castelvecchio bridge, then turn left onto Corso Cavour. Continue straight until you reach Via Santo Stefano, then turn right. The Funicolare di Castel San Pietro will be at number 12.
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