Verona Self Guided Audio Tour Roman Arena to Scaliger Tombs

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1 hour 5 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Norwegian and 10 more

Roman, Scaliger and Shakespeare's Verona, at your own pace.

A self-guided audio tour from Castelvecchio to Sant'Anastasia. 14 stops, about 2.2 km, roughly 1 hour 5 minutes at an easy pace.

You pass the Castelvecchio Bridge, Piazza Bra and the Arena, San Fermo, the Porta Leoni, Juliet's House, Piazza delle Erbe, the Lamberti Tower, Piazza dei Signori and the Scaliger Tombs.

Buy once and the tour is yours for good. Audio plays by itself as you reach each stop, using GPS. Download before you set off and it works offline, with no roaming charges. In English, Spanish, French, German and Italian.

No fixed start time, no guide to find. An outdoor walking tour that does not go inside the attractions, so there are no admission fees.

Photos: Wikimedia Commons (public domain) and Unsplash.

What's Included

Offline maps and turn-by-turn directions for every stop
Self-guided audio tour in the AudaTours app, yours to keep
Audio commentary in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Castelvecchio Museum

Meet outside the main gate of Castelvecchio on Corso Castelvecchio, about 20 minutes' walk from Verona Porta Nuova station. Download the tour in the AudaTours app before you arrive, then press start. The audio plays by itself as you reach each stop.

End point
Basilica di Sant' Anastasia

The tour finishes outside the Basilica of Santa Anastasia, a few minutes' walk from Piazza delle Erbe.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Museo di Castelvecchio

    Start at Castelvecchio, the red-brick fortress built by the della Scala lords and now one of Verona's great art museums.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piazza Bra

    Piazza Bra, Verona's largest square, framed by arcades with the Roman Arena at its northern edge.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arena di Verona

    The Verona Arena, a Roman amphitheatre still used for opera, with one fragment of its outer ring standing like a broken wing.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Casa di Giulietta

    Juliet's House, the medieval house with the famous balcony, and Verona's most visited sight.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Piazza delle Erbe

    Piazza delle Erbe, on the site of the Roman forum, capped at one end by the decorated Palazzo Maffei.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Torre dei Lamberti

    The Lamberti Tower, the red-brick and stone tower Verona has been looking up at since around 1172.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Piazza dei Signori

    Piazza dei Signori, the medieval square of power, with a statue of Dante at its centre.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Arche Scaligere

    The Scaliger Tombs, the Gothic tombs of Verona's medieval rulers, topped by horsemen.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Basilica di Santa Anastasia

    The tour ends at the Basilica of Santa Anastasia, a broad brick Gothic church whose façade was never finished.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by AudaTours - Audio Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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