Discover the Arena and Juliet’s House in Verona City

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Piazza Bra

  Piazza Bra is the largest and one of the most vibrant squares in Verona, serving as a central hub for locals and visitors alike. The square is lined with historic buildings, cafés, and restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Arena di Verona

  The Arena di Verona is a remarkably well-preserved Roman amphitheater located in Verona. Built in the 1st century AD, it was originally used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. Today, the arena is world-famous as a premier venue for opera performances and large-scale concerts, accommodating thousands of spectators. Its elliptical structure, impressive stone architecture, and excellent acoustics make it a symbol of Verona’s rich Roman heritage and cultural vitality. The Arena di Verona remains a must-see landmark for visitors seeking both history and the performing arts.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• Palazzo Barbieri (Pass by)

  The Palazzo Barbieri is a historic neoclassical building located in Verona, overlooking Piazza Bra. Completed in the 19th century, it serves as Verona’s city hall and is an important center of local government. The building features an elegant façade with classical columns, arched windows, and decorative stonework that reflect its civic importance. Its location opposite the famous Arena di Verona makes it a prominent landmark in the city, blending administrative function with architectural and historical significance.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Piazza delle Erbe

  Piazza delle Erbe is a historic and lively square in Verona, known as the city’s former Roman forum. It is lined with colorful medieval and Renaissance buildings, bustling market stalls, cafes, and restaurants. At the center of the square stands the iconic Madonna Verona Fountain, surrounded by statues and historic monuments. Piazza delle Erbe is a hub of social and commercial activity, offering visitors a vibrant atmosphere where history, architecture, and daily life come together in the heart of Verona.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Casa di Giulietta

  The Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta) is a popular historic site in Verona, associated with Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The 14th-century building features a small balcony that is said to have inspired the iconic scene between the star-crossed lovers. Visitors can explore the courtyard, see the bronze statue of Juliet, and even leave love notes on the walls—a tradition that celebrates romance. While the connection to the real Juliet is fictional, the house captures the city’s literary and cultural charm, making it one of Verona’s most visited and romantic attractions.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Piazza dei Signori

  Piazza dei Signori is a historic and elegant square in the heart of Verona, often referred to as the “Loggia del Comune” area. It is surrounded by important medieval and Renaissance buildings, including palaces and statues that reflect Verona’s political and cultural history. At the center of the square stands a monument to the poet Dante Alighieri, highlighting the city’s literary heritage. Piazza dei Signori is quieter than the nearby Piazza delle Erbe but equally rich in architectural beauty, offering a serene setting to admire historic palaces, loggias, and the charm of Verona’s old town.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Arche Scaligere (Pass by)

  The Arche Scaligere are a group of elaborate Gothic funerary monuments in Verona, dedicated to the powerful Scaliger (Della Scala) family, who ruled Verona in the 13th and 14th centuries. Located near Piazza dei Signori, the arches are notable for their intricate pinnacles, sculpted statues, and richly decorated sarcophagi. These monuments showcase the artistic and political power of the Scaliger family and are a striking example of Gothic funerary art in Italy. They remain a popular attraction for visitors interested in Verona’s medieval history, architecture, and the legacy of its ruling dynasty.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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