Verona Small Group Walking Tour with Cable Car and Arena Tickets

Verona, IT
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Included

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    2.5 hours guided tour
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    Small group tour
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    Cable car tickets (one-way uphill)
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    Arena pre-reserved tickets (if you select the tour with Arena access)
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    Expert local guide

Excluded

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    Arena admission tickets on mondays
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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

We will meet at the entrance of Galleria Rivoli in Piazza Bra, 10. Your guide will have a signboard that says “Walks In Europe”. Adress: Piazza Bra, 10, 37121 Verona VR, Italy

Meeting point

P.za Brà, 10, 37121 Verona VR , Italy

End point

End Point

We will meet at the entrance of Galleria Rivoli in Piazza Bra, 10. Your guide will have a signboard that says “Walks In Europe”. Adress: Piazza Bra, 10, 37121 Verona VR, Italy

Meeting point

P.za Brà, 10, 37121 Verona VR , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Verona

Embark on an engaging small-group tour of Verona, exploring the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy a scenic one-way cable car ride and take in breathtaking views from the top of Saint Peter Hill.

Duration 15 minutes
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Piazza Bra

Begin your journey at Bra Square, located in the heart of Verona. Explore this bustling public square known for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque architecture. Follow your guide to see the elegant palaces and historic buildings. With its wide array of restaurants, cafes, and shops, Bra Square offers visitors a taste of traditional Veronese cuisine and a chance to immerse in the city's lively culture.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Arena di Verona

Follow your guide for the unforgettable journey to the Arena in Verona, one of the most remarkable ancient Roman amphitheaters in the world. Explore the Arena's vast corridors and galleries, and listen to stories of the gladiators and spectacles that once took place in this grand structure. Admire the Arena's intricate architecture and marvel at the impressive preservation of this nearly 2,000-year-old monument. (Tour does not enter the Arena on Mondays as it is closed.)

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Casa di Giulietta

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Visit Juliet's House which is believed to have belonged to the Cappello family, who inspired Shakespeare's famous tragic love story "Romeo and Juliet". See the famous balcony where Juliet is said to have stood while Romeo declared his love for her. Take photos of the statue of Juliet in the courtyard and try your chances for good luck in love. (Indoor visit is not included)

Duration 15 minutes
5

Piazza dei Signori

Explore this elegant square which was once the political heart of Verona. See several important historical palaces and houses. Learn about the importance of Dante Alighieri, the famous Italian poet as you stand under his statue.

Duration 15 minutes
6
Piazza delle Erbe

Walk around this bustling market square, which has a long history dating back to Roman times. Wander through the colorful outdoor market, sample local foods and wines, and admire the beautiful medieval architecture surrounding the square. Continue your journey across the river and take the cable car up the hill for the beautiful views of Verona. (Tasting and shopping at Piazza delle Erbe are not included in the guided tour. These are optional and may be explored independently.)

Duration 15 minutes
7

Della Scala

From outside, you will also get to see the elaborate Della Scala Medieval Tombs which honor Verona's medieval lords. Be sure to ask your guide any questions about this area’s history and culture.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Piazza Bra

End your tour at the Piazza Bra with enough information to help you navigate Verona.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Tasting and shopping at Piazza delle Erbe are not included in the guided tour. These are optional and may be explored independently.
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    The Arena is closed on Mondays; therefore, Arena visits are not included on those days.
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    The cable car ticket covers the uphill journey only. Walking downhill is part of the experience and offers scenic views along the Adige River.
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    The interior of Juliet’s House is not visited as part of this tour.
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    The Verona Arena will be closed from January 7th to March 20th due to the Olympic Games. Instead of an inside visit, you will see the Arena from the outside while your guide explains its history.
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    Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
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    We kindly request that you arrive at the designated meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Provided by Walks In Europe

What our experts say

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    Try local gelato at Gelateria La Romana.
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    Visit the nearby Castel San Pietro for views.
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    Explore Bra Square's cafes post-tour.
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    Check if the Arena is open on your visit.
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    Arrive early to enjoy Piazza delle Erbe.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join this small group walking tour of Verona to experience a delightful journey through the city's most iconic sites. Immerse yourself in Verona's rich history as you explore medieval lanes, visit ancient landmarks, and relish breathtaking views. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll uncover the secrets and hidden gems of this enchanting city.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to discover the best of Verona's attractions. Begin at Bra Square, where you'll be introduced to the vibrant atmosphere and picturesque architecture of this bustling public square. Follow your guide to Piazza Bra, where you'll be captivated by the elegance of the palaces and historic buildings. The highlight of the tour is the exploration of the Arena di Verona, an awe-inspiring ancient Roman amphitheater. Additionally, visit Juliet's House, Piazza dei Signori, Piazza delle Erbe, and the magnificent Castelvecchio. Don't miss the chance to take a cable car ride to Saint Peter Hill for a breathtaking view of the city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the history and culture of Verona. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or simply a curious traveler, this tour will cater to your interests. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups who want to experience Verona's iconic sites with the guidance of an expert.

Why book this?

By joining this small group walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Verona's must-see attractions with the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. Discover the fascinating stories behind each landmark, from the romantic tale of Romeo and Juliet to the gladiator spectacles once held in the Arena di Verona. The tour also includes a cable car ride to Saint Peter Hill, offering a unique perspective of the city. Additionally, you'll have the chance to indulge in a generous local food-tasting experience that introduces you to Verona's delectable cuisine and locally produced wines.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take photographs and capture the beauty of Verona. Wear comfortable footwear as the tour involves walking through medieval lanes and exploring various sites. The meeting and end point is Bra Square, where your expert guide will be waiting with a signboard that says "Walks in Europe."

Reviews

Previous participants of this tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided captivating insights into Verona's history. They were impressed by the well-paced itinerary and loved the opportunity to taste the local delicacies and wines. Travelers were left with a lasting impression of Verona's beauty and charm, thanks to this comprehensive walking tour.

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