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Verona Highlights Walking Tour in Small-group

4.8(552 reviews)Verona, ItalyOperated by Ways
  • Duration2 hours
  • GroupShared · max 16
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, Italian
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Verona is one of Northern Italy’s most captivating cities, but truly understanding its history, stories, and hidden details is something you simply can’t get from a guidebook alone. This guided walking tour of Verona is designed to let you experience the city through the eyes of a local expert, turning every corner into a story and every monument into a living piece of history.

From the imposing Castelvecchio and the Arco dei Gavi to the lively atmosphere of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori, each stop becomes more than just a photo opportunity, it becomes a meaningful connection to Verona’s past and present.

The tour ends in Piazza Bra, where you’ll admire the Arena from the outside, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world and a symbol of Verona’s timeless charm.

If you want to make the most of your time in Verona, you can already enhance your experience by booking a combined offer that includes this guided walking tour together with Arena guided tour.

What to expect

2 hours10 stopsShared tourMax 16 travellers

  1. Scaligero Bridge

    Corso Castelvecchio 2, Verona, 37121, Italy

    Pass by

    It connects the Verona’s late-medieval castle to the Adige’s left bank. It was almost destroyed in a bombing and later fully rebuilt looking precisely similar to the original one.

  2. Museo di Castelvecchio

    Corso Castelvecchio 2, Verona, 37121, Italy

    Pass by

    It's located in the eponymous medieval castle.

  3. Arco dei Gavi

    Corso Cavour 2, Verona, 37121, Italy

    Pass by

    It is an elegant I century AD construction of the Roman architect Vitruvio, that celebrates the glory of the gens Gavia, an important Roman family of Verona.

  4. Arena di Verona

    Piazza Bra 1, Verona, 37121, Italy

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    It was built by the Romans in the 1st century AD, in the Augustan period. Still today the Arena is the famous setting for Verona's spectacular opera season.

  5. Casa di Giulietta

    Via Cappello, 23, Verona, 37121, Italy

    5 minutesAdmission not included

    You will see the courtyard of the Capuleti's house, where the famous protagonist of the Shakespearean tragedy lived.

  6. Romeo's House (Casa di Romeo)

    Via Arche Scaligere 3A, Verona, 37121, Italy

    Pass by

    Romeo's house is a medieval palace in the centre of Verona. Until the early fourteenth century it was the home of the Montecchi family who, according to legends and literary texts, was Romeo's family.The building is private, inhabited, and we can only see it from the outside

  7. Piazza Bra

    Verona, 37121, Italy

    15 minutes

    It's the largest piazza in Verona, is lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, along with several charming buildings

  8. Arche Scaligere

    Via S. Maria Antica, 4, Near Piazza dei Signori, Verona, 37121, Italy

    5 minutesAdmission not included

    It's the Scaligeri cemetery. As well as several sarcophagi, we find the three wonderful arches built for Cangrande I, Mastino II and Cansignorio.

  9. Piazza delle Erbe

    Piazza delle Erbe, Verona, 37121, Italy

    5 minutes

    It was the Forum, centre of city life during Roman times. The centre of the square contains the monuments that symbolise the different rulers of Verona: the most famous is the fountain, built during Scaligeri rule.

  10. Piazza dei Signori

    Verona, 37121, Italy

    5 minutes

    The Piazza dei Signori was the former centre of power in Verona. A large statue by the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri has dominated the square since 1865 and gave the square the nickname “Piazza Dante”.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The guide will be in front of the Arena gate n.5 (ticket office) and will have a yellow umbrella. The only tour departing from this location (the Arena) is: Walking tour in Italian (PM)

The guide will be in front of the theater holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written. Tours departing from this location (Teatro Ristori) are: Walking Tour in English (AM) // Walking Tour + Arena Tour (AM) // Walking Tour in Italian (AM)

End

Redemption

- Meeting point Information: we kindly ask you to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance to ensure the timely departure of the tour. Please note that we will not contact you if you are not at the meeting point at the specified time or if you are late. In case of a no-show at the beginning of the activity, it will not be possible to join the group later, and no refund will be provided. - In case of delay: contact the emergency number +393274674179 - Cancellation policy: full refund or amendment of the reservation possible up to 24h before the activity. - Please note that from December 6th 2025 to January 6th 2026, the tour does not include the access to Juliet's Balcony as usual. Due to high visitor numbers, the city administration has decided that access is only possible with the purchase of a ticket. You can ask us for information on how to purchase your ticket, but we will not purchase it for you.

Pickup details by option

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Walking tour in Italian (PM)

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The guide will be in front of the Arena gate n.5 (ticket office) and will have a yellow umbrella. The only tour departing from this location (the Arena) is: Walking tour in Italian (PM)

End

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Walking Tour in Italian (AM)

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The guide will be in front of the theater holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written. Tours departing from this location (Teatro Ristori) are: Walking Tour in English (AM) // Walking Tour + Arena Tour (AM) // Walking Tour in Italian (AM)

End

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Walking Tour + Arena Tour (AM)

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The guide will be in front of the theater holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written. Tours departing from this location (Teatro Ristori) are: Walking Tour in English (AM) // Walking Tour + Arena Tour (AM) // Walking Tour in Italian (AM)

End

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Walking Tour in English (AM)

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

The guide will be in front of the theater holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written. Tours departing from this location (Teatro Ristori) are: Walking Tour in English (AM) // Walking Tour + Arena Tour (AM) // Walking Tour in Italian (AM)

End

What's included

Included

  • Local tour guide
  • Arena Guided Tour (if option selected)

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 12 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–5), Child (6–13), Youth (14–17), Adult (18–99)

Additional information

  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
  • This tour runs rain or shine
  • This tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants
  • Please note that some parts of the tour may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability), if you are unsure of the details, feel free to contact us.
  • Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.
  • Please note that from December 6th 2025 to January 6th 2026, the tour does not include the access to Juliet's Balcony as usual. Due to high visitor numbers, the city administration has decided that access is only possible with the purchase of a ticket. You can ask us for information on how to purchase your ticket, but we will not purchase it for you.
  • Please note that, starting from October 1st 2026, entrance tickets to the Arena di Verona are name-based, so we kindly ask you to send us the full name (first and last name) of every guest in your group. Your guide will have the tickets and hand them out on the day of the tour.

Languages

Guide
English, Italian

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Rome
Product code
6476WALK

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

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