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A relaxed walking tour to bring the Divine Comedy to life in the streets of the Ancient Verona. Get to know Dante as a traveller, poet and human being.
The itinerary covers some of the city center’s highlights and off the beaten path places, that Dante loved. The guide will recite a little piece of his book and inspire you with images and words.
Immerse yourself into the Inferno with Porta Leoni Roman gate.
Continue the troubles of this infernal circle until the main square of Piazza delle Erbe. Admire the beautiful frescos and the statue of Dante nearby. Walk till the river at the bottom of the purgatory Verona hills with its roman theatre.
Finally get into the Paradise at Duomo di Verona, experiencing the quiet atmosphere of medieval cloisters.
Hear the stories written about Dante, enjoy his life curiosities and visit the city accompanied by a local expert.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait the guide in front of the church main entrance of San Fermo Maggiore. Please call 00393401266071 for any assistance
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
The church where Dante used to hang out when it was built. Now contains a chapel built by his family, the "Alighieri"
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
It's looking like a tower clock now but before it was a tower to keep the noble family safe from rival ones.
Admission ticket free -
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We will talk about Dante Alighieri life in this ancient square, including his own statue. Because this square has unique cultural spots related to Inferno. Moreover it has been a cultural and political center, offering a glimpse into Dante's time in Verona and its influence on his work.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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One of the oldest and well preserved street in Verona overlooking the hills of Torricelle
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Arche Scaligere in Verona are a series of elaborate Gothic tombs, among them the resting place of Cangrande I della Scala, a powerful figure whom Dante Alighieri admired and referenced in his Divine Comedy. Dante's admiration for Cangrande, depicted in the Divine Comedy, adds a literary and historical connection to these impressive sepulchers, highlighting the intertwining of politics, literature, and homage within the architectural grandeur of Verona.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The peace of the Paradise is in this place, a Romanesque Church in Verona. In an off the beaten track spot.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Dante loved to walk around the town. For sure he was inspired by the trades activities in Piazza delle Erbe, once upon a time a vibrant markets.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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