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Travel Guide to Tomba di Giulietta

Experience the magic of love at Juliet's Tomb, a historic site in Verona that brings Shakespeare's timeless story to life.

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A brief summary to Tomba di Giulietta

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Discover the Enchantment of Juliet's Tomb in Verona

Nestled in the heart of Verona, the Tomba di Giulietta, or Juliet's Tomb, is a poignant tribute to the legendary character from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.' This serene site, housed within a beautifully crafted chapel, draws visitors from around the globe who wish to pay their respects to the iconic figure of tragic love. The tomb itself features intricate frescoes and sculptures that narrate the tale of Juliet’s life and love, evoking a sense of both beauty and melancholy. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the soft, reflective atmosphere that makes this location so enchanting. Visitors can wander through the quiet corridors, taking in the artwork that adorns the walls, each piece telling a story of love lost and the enduring nature of hope and passion. The chapel's architecture is equally captivating, showcasing the rich history and artistic heritage of Verona. Many guests take a moment to leave love notes or tokens, contributing to the ongoing legacy of romance associated with this site. Beyond the tomb, the surrounding area offers charming streets and quaint cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll after your visit. As the sun sets, the ambiance transforms, making it an ideal time to reflect on the timeless love story that has captivated hearts for centuries. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or simply in search of a romantic experience, Juliet's Tomb provides a unique glimpse into the past, inviting you to connect with the enduring spirit of love.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Bring a small token or love note to leave at the tomb as a part of the tradition.
  • Take your time to explore the artworks and inscriptions in the chapel.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through the picturesque streets of Verona nearby.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the famous Piazza Bra, head east towards Via Roma. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Corso Porta Nuova. Turn left onto Corso Porta Nuova and walk north until you reach the bustling Piazza delle Erbe. From Piazza delle Erbe, take Via dei Leoni, which will lead you to Via Luigi da Porto. Follow Via Luigi da Porto for a short distance, and you will find Tomba di Giulietta at number 5 on your left.

  • Public Transport

    From Verona Porta Nuova Train Station, take the bus line 11 or 12 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Piazza Bra' stop. From there, walk east towards Via Roma, then follow the same directions as above to reach Tomba di Giulietta. Alternatively, you can take a short walk from the bus stop through the beautiful streets of Verona.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike at one of the bike-sharing stations near the city center. Head towards Piazza Bra and then follow the walking directions provided above, cycling along Via Roma and Corso Porta Nuova until you reach Piazza delle Erbe. From there, follow Via dei Leoni to Via Luigi da Porto, where Tomba di Giulietta is located.

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