Location: Verona
Verona, a city in northern Italy’s Veneto region, is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. The city’s most famous landmark is the Verona Arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts opera performances during the summer months. Verona is also home to Juliet’s House, a 13th-century building with a balcony said to have inspired William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
Walking through the narrow streets of Verona, one can admire the medieval buildings and charming piazzas that make this city so enchanting. With its picturesque setting along the Adige River and proximity to Lake Garda, Verona offers visitors a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Whether exploring ancient ruins or savoring delicious Italian cuisine at one of the local trattorias, there is no shortage of things to see and do in Verona.
During this Valpolicella Wine Tour, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how wine is made from grape to bottle in Italy. You'll visit two wineries along the way for tastings of Amarone. After lunch, you'll visit the third winery to learn more about viticulture, and then you'll head back to…
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On this relaxing Verona bike tour, discover this charming city on two wheels. Stop by Verona's principal attractions, including an ancient Roman bridge across the Adige River, two Roman theaters, the historic city walls, and even Juliet's House, which was immortalized in Shakespeare's tragic drama "Romeo and Juliet". Hear stories…
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Take a stroll through Verona's medieval center and reenact Shakespeare's tale of fated love. As a guide tells the stories of the Scala family mausoleum, the Madonna Verona fountain, and Juliet's House and Balcony, you'll understand why the city of Verona was the perfect setting for Shakespeare's love tragedy. Fascinating…
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Verona food and wine walking tour will give you a taste of the city's culinary culture. While being guided by an expert, try pairing a traditional Italian pastry with an espresso; tasting local products such as Soppressa, a typical salami, paired with Monte Veronese cheese; or sipping on the world-renowned…
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Some people appear to favour fiction over reality when it comes to romantic relationships. The mansion in Verona that has been promoted as Juliet's House is, in reality, just a tourist trap. The house has nothing to do with the plot, and Shakespeare's Juliet was not based on a real…
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The Piazza delle Erbe ("Market Square" or "Square of Herbs"), is a dynamic heart of Verona to this day. Numerous restaurants have their tables and chairs on the streets and in the middle of the square, many market stalls are set up every day, where fruit, vegetables, and, above all, souvenirs are sold.
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