Private guided walking tour of Verona with your expert local guide to visit the most famous highlights of this romantic city famous as the setting of the love story of Romeo and Juliet.
With your local guide explore the best of Verona, a city filled with numerous historic buildings from Ancient Rome to the Middle Ages and till the Renaissance that was named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
Verona retains the memories of the Roman Empire, had an important dominion with the Scaligeri until the fourteenth century and then was part of the Republic of Venice until the eighteenth century.
The most important attraction of Verona besides the courtyard of the Capulet house with the famous Juliet balcony are the fascinating pink marble great Roman Arena, that is a legacy of the Roman period. The Arena, which is the third largest in Italy, was completed around 30 AD and now hosts the Verona Arena Festival that is a summer festival of opera.
The oldest bridge in Verona "The Roman stone bridge", built in the 1st century BC. with over 2000 years of history.
Among the many beautiful squares, one of the most famous is Piazza delle Erbe, known as the Forum of Verona in Roman times and where it is still possible to buy fresh fruit and vegetables today, other important squares in Verona are Piazza dei Signori and Piazza Brà.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Private tour with your exclusive guide
• Admire a city named Unesco World Heritage Site
• The Roman Arena and the splendid squares
• The romantic Juliet Balcony
DETAILS
Duration:
3 hours
Departure Time:
Morning or Afternoon
Departure Point:
At the lobby of your Hotel in Verona or to be decided at the confirmation
Inclusion:
private expert and licensed guide
Exclusions:
gratuities (optional),
admission fees to churches and museums
Notes:
for a party of more than 6 people rates on request