Top Verona Historical Tours - page 3

Gelato is Italy’s favorite sweet treat—and on this tour, you won’t just get to sample it. Taught by a real Italian chef, you’ll also learn how to make it from scratch. Discover how both gelato and sorbetto are traditionally prepared, and then enjoy tastes at the end of class. You’ll also walk away with a recipe book, so you can try out your newfound skills at home.

Discover Verona through its food on a walking tour around the city center. You'll learn about the local cuisine, culture, and culinary history as you visit restaurants and food venues to taste a variety of items.

See Verona's top attractions without getting footsore on this Segway tour of the old town. After a brief orientation for a safe ride, follow your guide past such highlights as the Basilica of St Anastasia and Porta Palio while listening to illuminating commentary. Travel at a leisurely pace to marvel at ancient treasures from the Arena di Verona to Castelvecchio. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Explore the romantic city of Verona with this tour, featuring locations from the movie “Letters to Juliet.” Learn about how people lived during the time of Romeo and Juliet and see landmarks tied to the couple’s story. A local guide leads the way through medieval streets and piazzas during this walking tour.

Immortalised in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Verona holds a special place in lovers' hearts. You'll get to fall in love with the city on this day trip from Lake Garda, seeing all its main sights as you wander around the history-steeped streets of its old town. Your guide will show you around, pointing out highlights such as the Roman Porta Borsari and the Roman arena – used every summer for an opera festival – and Juliet's Balcony. There are also some truly historic bridges over the River Adige as well as a world-class collection of medieval churches and basilicas. You'll also see the exterior of the Scaliger Tombs – five Gothic mausoleums for the Scaliger family, nobles who once ruled over Verona. And you'll discover the monumental Piazza dei Signori, location of the Romanesque Church of Santa Maria Antica, and the Piazza delle Erbe. There'll also be free time for lunch and shopping.

WHY CHOOSE US? We offer the best stories (30+) handpicked by a local guide. Not just dry facts, but engaging tales that bring the city to life. Loved by travelers – or your money back! WHAT TO EXPECT • The tour leads you to renowned landmarks such as Piazza Della Erbe, Juliet's house and the Verona Arena, along with hidden treasures like the Well of Love and an ancient courtyard that once was a Market. • Captivating stories Dive into Verona's rich history and culture. Explore the Piazza del Bra, learn about the legend of the Arena, and find out the connection between the city and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. • Total flexibility Walk at your own pace, pause whenever you want, and enjoy the tour over two days. TRANSFORM YOUR VISIT TO VERONA INTO AN UNFORGETTABLE ADVENTURE!

Visit one of the most charming historic cities near Venice without the hassle of navigating train schedules and sightseeing maps with this private Verona tour. Use your pre-booked tickets to reach the city by direct train and meet your guide as soon as you arrive. Spend the morning exploring the sights and soaking in Verona’s history and legends, then enjoy free time to dine and shop before catching the return train.

Take a moonlight tour of Verona and explore the city in the calmer evening hours with a guide. After leaving Piazza Erbe, you'll stroll around Verona's romantic alleyways and streets, listening to stories about the poets, painters, and dreamers who have fallen for the city's charms. See the Lovers' Well (Pozzo dell'Amore), Porta Borsari, and the Castelvecchio, and leave the tour armed with tips for the best wine bars in town.

Explore the rich history of one of the world's great architects with this full-day tour from Verona of the Veneto's Palladian architecture and the town of Bassano del Grappa. Visit some of Andrea Palladio's most famous buildings, including the UNESCO-listed Olympic Theater, before spending time in the charming town of Bassano del Grappa.

Discover Verona through a fun and interactive tour designed especially for children! This family-friendly tour turns the city into a giant playground, where kids explore Verona by solving clues, searching for images, and completing small challenges along the way. This tour combines stories, games, and light historical explanations, making Verona's past easy to understand and exciting for young explorers.

Valpolicella is one of Italy’s most important wine countries, and its scenic hills are dotted with traditional, family-run cellars. With this experience, visit one of these small wineries and learn about how the wines are produced and aged directly from the winemaker. Discover the history of the family and its estate, and end with a guided wine tasting paired with extra-virgin olive oil and local cheese and salami.

Discover the history, culture, and charm of Verona—a city famous for its Roman antiquities and its connection to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Begin at the Verona Arena (Roman Amphitheater) with pre-booked tickets. Enter and explore its vast corridors and galleries with your expert guide. Hear tales of gladiators and the grand spectacles that once thrilled crowds in this magnificent structure. Continue to Piazza Bra, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Follow your guide past elegant palaces and historic buildings. Enjoy savoring Veronese cuisine in the square's restaurants, cafes, and shops. Stroll through Piazza delle Erbe, a bustling market square with roots in Roman times. Explore the colorful market stalls and admire the medieval buildings surrounding the square. Take the cable car up St. Peter's Hill for panoramic views of Verona. Then, enjoy a scenic walk downhill, following a different stretch of the picturesque banks of the Adige River.

A full-day tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in the picturesque countryside that surrounds Verona. Head to Lake Garda to enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the water, and snap photos of of elegant lakeside villas, plus, the Grotte di Catullo—a fascinating ancient Roman ruin. Enjoy free time to explore in the historic center of Sirmione, then, visit a Valpolicella winery to taste Amarone, Ripasso, and other local wines. Dine on a delicious light lunch in the vineyard and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Skip the guesswork of finding an authentic, hands-on class and enjoy a welcoming cooking experience in Verona. Learn to prepare classic Italian dishes with guidance from a local chef, gaining practical skills you can recreate at home. Cook, share a meal, and connect with local food culture in a relaxed setting without worrying about planning or experience level.

Admire the lush coastline, villas, and castles of Lake Garda from the water without the expense of a private boat tour with this group cruise. Set off from Garda or Bardolino and sail towards Sirmione, taking in the views along the way. Dock in Sirmione for a few hours of free time to explore the historic center at your own pace before the return cruise.

Find out why Verona is one of Northern Italy’s most popular destinations free from the crowds of tour groups on this private walking tour of the city. Follow your guide as they take you through the streets and piazzas of Verona to the city’s main emblematic sights, such as the Verona Cathedral, House of Juliet, and Piazza dei Signori.

Your first stop is at a bee-keeping farm where you'll find out about the fascinating world of the apiary. Spend some time observing the bees with an expert beekeeper, then taste three different types of honey. Next, we'll head to Lake Molveno, a glorious splash of turquoise at the foot of the Brenta Dolomites – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll have free time to take a dip in the lake or perhaps explore the lake by kayak, pedalo, e-boat or paddleboad. You could opt to take the cable car for stunning views of the lake from above, go for a scenic walk or simply find a spot for lunch in the pretty lakeside town. We'll finish off at the Marzadro Distillery, where you'll learn about the process of making liqueurs. There's a guided tour of the facility and an explanation of the distillation process, then you'll have a tasting of a selection of liqueurs. There's a big variety here including limoncello, gin, cream liqueurs, and Italy's favourite digestif - grappa.

As the setting of two of William Shakespeare’s plays, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and one of his first plays The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Verona is known across the world as the city of love. Verona is home to the famous house of Juliet and her widely recognized balcony that today acts as one of the main attractions in the city dripping with romance, attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world. Join us for a 2-hour walking tour with a professional expert English speaking local guide and allow them to guide you along the hidden gems of Verona, and reveal the secrets, history and culture of this love filled city! Enjoy this experience together with a small group, opting for a morning or afternoon tour as per your personal preference.

Experience the Roman age in the most spectacular of the buildings raised in those days, the amphitheatre. Explore it with someone who really knows it. Because what stands nowadays is not exactly what was build 2000 years ago. You will then enter the amphitheatre and walk along its corridors and archways to explore the ingenious structure capable of connecting the external gates with the internal "vomitoria". You will discover the places frequented by gladiators and those used to house fairs. Will you perhaps forget to enter the "arena" as a gladiator would have done? And take a seat on the stonesteps as the spectators still do? After listening to the countless anecdotes related to the world of gladiator games, you will end our tour in the most hidden and evocative part of the whole amphitheater. And there, your free time will begin, so that you can stay in this extraordinary place for as long as you wish.

Sei1Angelo is the most enchanting excursion in the historic center of Verona. It's not just a walking tour of the city; it's an immersive experience with elements of a performance that will immerse you in the atmosphere of this unique city. The tour is a walking tour, with an easy route suitable for strollers and for all ages 6+. You will wear headphones with high-quality sound, and our secret character will guide you through the main landmarks of the historic city such as the Lamberti Tower in Piazza Erbe, the Gardello Tower, Palazzo Maffei, and the Loggia fra Giocondo and the Prefecture. Verona will leave an unforgettable impression on you!

PARTENZA DA ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME We will discover Verona with a walk. Starting from Piazza Bra we will admire the Area of Verona. Following Via Mazzini, famous shopping street of Verona, we will walk to Juliet's House. Then we continue towards Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Porta Borsari and the Arche Scaligere. We will reach the Ponte di Pietra and, if you want, we can take the funicular and reach the San Pietro hill for a high view of Verona.

Embark on a private journey through Verona’s storied past with included tickets and a dedicated guide who brings each landmark to life. You’ll be whisked from the ancient grandeur of the Arena di Verona to the romantic allure of Juliet’s House, all while traversing vibrant public spaces like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori, where every corner whispers a tale of history and passion. Explore the unique charm of Verona as you wander past the medieval majesty of Arche Scaligere and the quaint streets of Via Sottoriva, cross the iconic Ponte Pietra, and pause before the historic Porta Borsari. Your adventure culminates at the majestic Palazzo della Ragione, where the rich cultural heritage of the city unfolds before your eyes. This carefully curated experience invites you to not just visit, but to live and breathe the timeless magic of Verona.

Visit Verona’s top three sights on this guided city center tour. Your guide meets you at the Roman Theater and takes you through Verona’s medieval lanes to Juliet’s House, where you’ll see the famous balcony and stop for photos. Head across the Adige River to the Roman Arena, an ancient amphitheater hosting public performances today. Finish at Verona’s main square around lunchtime—your guide will be happy to recommend where to catch your next meal.

Explore the romantic city of Verona on an intimate small-group walking tour and discover the “City of Love.” Meet your guide and group of no more than six travelers and listen to engaging commentary from your tour guide. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage city to see landmarks like Piazza Bra, the ancient Roman theater, Pietra Bridge, and the fictitious Juliet’s balcony from Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet.’