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Verona, History and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour


Fabio Massimo Rapanà


Join your local licensed guide on a walking tour and discover the history and hidden corners of Verona. Experience the real Verona through the city's overlooked details and the history of its sights.


Castelvecchio Bridge



Stroll through Verona on a guided walking tour with a locally licensed guide. Learn about fascinating hidden details that are usually overlooked and admire the main landmarks of the city such as the Arena, Piazza Erbe, and Piazza Dante.

Meet your guide in the main square of Piazza Bra. Set off on your guided tour of the city and first see its famous Arena. Learn about the spectacular gladiator battles that took place here, and admire its wonderful architecture.

Follow the the early medieval city walls to reach the Corso, the oldest street of the entire city. Marvel at Porta Jovia, a historic Roman-era monument. Enjoy the scenic views of the Castelvecchio and the Ponte Scaligero over the Adige River.

Dive into a set of backstreets, public and private courtyards where nobody goes to and learn how to detect the several hidden gems of local architecture and urban structure thanks to which is Verona Unesco world heritage.

Explore Piazza delle Erbe and see the oldest fountain in the city. Learn about the history of the local market and admire some of the beautiful façades of historic townhouses.

Stroll through Piazza dei Signori and see a variety of public buildings such as Palazzo della Ragione, Palazzo Della Scala, Palazzo del Capitano and the highest tower in the city for you to experience the Medieval era in the city.

Marvel at the dramatic Arche Scaligere mausoleums on your way to Romeo’s house and Juliet's balcony. Learn about the historical inspiration for the great Shakespearean tragedy and uncover the truth about it before concluding your tour.



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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

German, Italian, English, Spanish

Wheelchair accessible

Private or small groups available

from € 35 per person
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About this experience

Itinerary
  • Starting location:
  • Piazza Bra
  • Piazza Bra
  • Visit (5 minutes)
  • Verona Arena
  • Photo stop, Visit (10 minutes)
  • Vicolo del Guasto, 21
  • Visit (10 minutes)
  • Porta Borsari
  • Photo stop, Visit (10 minutes)
  • Riva San Lorenzo
  • Photo stop (10 minutes)
  • Chiesa di San Giovanni in Foro
  • Visit, Walk (10 minutes)
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Photo stop, Visit, Scenic views on the way (10 minutes)
  • Secret stop
  • Visit (5 minutes)
  • Piazza dei Signori, Verona
  • Photo stop, Visit (5 minutes)
  • Secret stop
  • Visit (5 minutes)
  • Basilica di Santa Anastasia
  • Photo stop (5 minutes)
  • Secret stop
  • Walk (5 minutes)
  • Ponte Pietra
  • Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (10 minutes)
  • Secret stop
  • Walk (10 minutes)
  • Casa di Romeo
  • Photo stop, Visit (5 minutes)
  • Arche Scaligere
  • Photo stop, Visit (5 minutes)
  • Secret stop
  • Sightseeing, Walk (5 minutes)
  • Courtyard Of The Old Market
  • Photo stop, Visit (5 minutes)
  • Juliet's House, Verona
  • Photo stop, Visit (5 minutes)
  • Optional
  • Finish at:
  • Piazza Erbe
  • Main stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Discover the famous sights and hidden corners of Verona on a guided walking tour
  • Admire the notable landmarks of the city such as the Arena and Piazza delle Erbe
  • Marvel at the spectacular views of the Adige River and the Ponte Scaligero
  • Learn about the city history, taking back to life the main historical periods
  • Wander through hidden areas and uncover some of the city's hidden gems
  • Includes
  • Tour guide
  • Walking tour
  • City map
  • Tips

  • Checkin
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