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Sightseeing Walking Tour in Verona: 9+ Landmarks with Live Guide
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Sightseeing Walking Tour in Verona: 9+ Landmarks with Live Guide

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Overview

Delve into the city's storied past and artistic heritage as we explore its 9 most iconic landmarks. An easy 1.5-hour walk led by a knowledgeable local guide through Verona.

Our journey begins at the lively Piazza delle Erbe, where the ancient Roman forum once thrived. Amidst the vibrant market stalls, we'll admire the stunning frescoes adorning the facades of historic buildings, each telling a tale of Verona's Renaissance splendor.

Continuing to Piazza dei Signori, we'll marvel at the elegant Palazzo and the imposing statue of Dante Alighieri. Our guide will unravel tales of power and intrigue, revealing the city's rich political history.

Next we will visit Arche Scaligere, the monumental tombs of the Scaligeri dynasty.

We'll pause to take in panoramic views of Verona's skyline, from the ancient Roman Theater to the graceful Arch Bridge crowning the hill.

Our journey culminates in Arena di Verona, the second most important ancient amphitheater. Finally we can end to a wine bar.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

One whole hour and a half of sightseeing with your live guide

Incredible stories of Verona ancient civilizations, love and fights

Verona local traditions simply explained in your language

Admission fees are not needed as we only walk outside

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet the guide at Colonna di San Marco in Piazza Erbe, 38a, 37121 Verona VR Verona. Arrive 5 minutes before. Meeting point under the tall white column with a lion on top in the north side of the square (opposite Juliet's House)

End point

At the end of the tour, we can have a wine glass nearby at one of the old fashioned bar so called "Osteria"

Good to know

Please wait the guide at the meeting point and show the ticket to take the tour

What to expect

  1. Piazza delle Erbe

    10 min

    Piazza delle Erbe in Verona is a bustling square steeped in history, lined with colorful buildings and lively market stalls. It has been a focal point of the city for centuries, serving as a vibrant marketplace where locals and visitors alike gather to shop for fresh produce, souvenirs, and local delicacies. Surrounded by architectural gems such as the Baroque Palazzo Maffei and the iconic Madonna Verona fountain, Piazza delle Erbe exudes charm and character, offering a delightful blend of culture, commerce, and picturesque beauty

  2. Torre dei Lamberti

    10 min

    The Lamberti Tower, or Torre dei Lamberti, is a prominent landmark in Verona, Italy, towering over the city's historic center. Dating back to the 12th century, this medieval tower offers panoramic views of Verona's charming streets and picturesque surroundings, attracting visitors from around the world

  3. Cortile Mercato Vecchio e Scala della Ragione

    10 min

    historic staircase dating back to the Middle Ages, located near Piazza delle Erbe. This stone staircase served as a link between the lower part of the city and the upper areas where the ruling class resided, symbolizing social stratification. Today, it stands as a testament to Verona's rich history and architectural heritage, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's medieval past as they ascend its worn steps.

  4. Piazza dei Signori

    5 min

    historic square in Verona, Italy, known for its elegant architecture and cultural significance. Lined with majestic buildings such as the Loggia del Consiglio and the Palazzo del Capitano, it serves as a focal point for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere

  5. Casa di Giulietta

    10 min

    Juliet's House, or Casa di Giulietta, is a famed tourist attraction in Verona

  6. Arche Scaligere

    5 min

    Gothic funerary monuments that stand as a testament to the power and influence of the Scaligeri family during the medieval era.

  7. Ponte Pietra

    5 min

    Ancient Roman bridge spanning the Adige River, with origins dating back to the 1st century BC. Its graceful arches and picturesque setting against the backdrop of Verona's historic skyline make it a beloved landmark and a symbol of the city's rich heritage.

  8. Duomo Di Verona - Cattedrale di Santa Maria Matricolare

    5 min

    The Duomo di Verona, or Verona Cathedral, is a stunning Romanesque church located in the heart of Verona, Italy. Built in the 12th century, it boasts a beautiful facade adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, making it a must-visit destination for tourists and a significant religious site for locals.

  9. Teatro Romano

    5 min

    ancient Roman theater dating back to the 1st century AD. Today, it stands as a magnificent archaeological site, hosting cultural events and performances amidst its well-preserved ruins, providing a captivating glimpse into Verona's ancient past.

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 12 travelers per booking

FAQs about Sightseeing Walking Tour in Verona: 9+ Landmarks with Live Guide

Can I cancel Sightseeing Walking Tour in Verona: 9+ Landmarks with Live Guide for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1 hour 30 min.

Where does it start?

Meet the guide at Colonna di San Marco in Piazza Erbe, 38a, 37121 Verona VR Verona. Arrive 5 minutes before.

What's included?

  • One whole hour and a half of sightseeing with your live guide
  • Incredible stories of Verona ancient civilizations, love and fights
  • Verona local traditions simply explained in your language

What's not included?

  • Admission fees are not needed as we only walk outside

Which places does it visit?

It visits Piazza delle Erbe, Torre dei Lamberti, Cortile Mercato Vecchio e Scala della Ragione, Piazza dei Signori, Casa di Giulietta, Arche Scaligere, Ponte Pietra, Duomo Di Verona - Cattedrale di Santa Maria Matricolare.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Italian.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Operated by Slow Travel Italia

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