All Verona Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the little-known Valpolicella Classico wine country just outside Verona and connect with a local winemaker on this small-group winery visit. Take a guided walk through the historic vineyards to learn about the traditional cultivation methods, visit the former icehouse (now the aging room) and barrel cellar, and then relax with a tasting of a number of Valpolicella and Amarone wines.

Get a feel for the atmosphere of Verona on this short walking tour that covers the city center’s highlights. In addition to navigating, your guide offers trivia and stories often missed by visitors about each landmark on the itinerary, from one of the largest amphitheaters in Italy to the balcony that inspired Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.

Step into the romantic world of Romeo and Juliet and experience Verona through its most authentic expression: its food. This immersive walking food tour blends culinary discovery with storytelling, inviting you to explore the city as if following the footsteps of Shakespeare’s most famous lovers. Your journey takes you through iconic landmarks including the Arena di Verona, picturesque piazzas, and hidden corners of the old town. Along the way, your guide will bring to life the timeless story of love, rivalry, and family honor. Enjoy a variety of authentic Veronese specialties such as local olives, freshly prepared sandwiches, a selection of regional cheeses and cured hams, and traditional delicacies. This experience is perfect for food lovers, romantics, and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a fan of Shakespeare or simply want to explore Verona in a unique and meaningful way, this tour offers a rich blend of gastronomy, storytelling, and history.

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.

Learn how to make homemade pasta the traditional way — using generations-old recipes passed down from your host's 'nonna.' Offering more than just a taste of Veronese cuisine, this private cooking class lets you live the local culture for a few hours, by cooking, chatting, and eating with a host in their own home.

Learn the secret to making great pasta during a private cooking class in Verona, taught by a “cesarina,” or home cook. Follow three regional recipes and discover tricks of the trade. Each participant is equipped with utensils and ingredients at a personal workstation during the 4-hour lesson. You’ll prepare authentic Italian pastas, then taste each delicious dish, accompanied by a selection of local wine—a unique cultural immersion.

Some of Italy’s most prestigious wine-producing regions are located just north of Verona, but with this tasting experience, you can sample these excellent labels without leaving the city. Sip sparkling Prosecco, bold Valpolicella, and other fine wines just steps from Juliet’s Balcony at this classic “osteria” (wine bar) either in the cool underground cellar or on the outdoor terrace. Learn about each wine from your guide, plus nibble on paired local cheeses and charcuterie.

Experience the place where Valpolicella wines have been artfully made for centuries on this half-day, guided winery tour and visit the hamlet of San Giorgio di Valpolicella. Sample Italian wines paired with local snacks and hear about the local harvesting and wine-making history and processes from a local sommelier. Learn about the countryside and enjoy a walk in the hamlet streets.

You will go on a unique itinerary by bike that reveals Verona highlights and hidden corners at their best, accompanied by knowledgeable and welcoming local official guides. You will blend yourself in the knot of lanes of the historical centre but also have the chance to admire the city from a breathtaking panoramic point of view. By the end of the tour, you'll have seen Verona's highlights, discovered hidden corners and left with stories you'll remember long after your trip.

Walking tours of Verona can take a chunk out of your day, leaving you little time to explore and shop on your own. On this tour, get an overview of the city's top sights and discover the ancient history and romantic legends of Verona in just two hours. Stroll through the enchanting squares and winding backstreets of the UNESCO-listed old city with a private guide, who will reveal the stories and secrets behind its most important monuments on a customized itinerary.

Break up your sightseeing in Verona with a deep dive into the city’s local cuisine with this insider-led food tour through the old town. Meet your guide and a small group of fellow foodies to discover artisan food shops, market stalls, and other gourmet hot spots and sample a variety of savory and sweet treats. Sample cold cuts and cheeses, olive oil, wine, and even artisan chocolate in just a few hours.

We paint a glimpse of the city under the guidance and with useful advice of the instructor. We work in a small group of up to 6 people, we share pleasant moments of plein air painting. As a result, each participant will take home a watercolor painted with their own hands which will be a souvenir of the beautiful holiday in Verona.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the beautiful Valpolicella wine region on this half-day visit from Verona. Visit two charming family-run wineries and take part in guided tastings of six exceptional wines, including Amarone, Valpolicella Classico and Valpolicella Ripasso. Stroll through picturesque vineyards, explore picturesque wineries and discover the secrets of Valpolicella's most famous wines. Each tasting is perfectly matched with typical delicacies, such as local cold cuts and cheeses, which enhance the flavors of the wines and offer an authentic taste of the region. Among the wineries, enjoy the breathtaking views through the rolling hills and sunny vineyards. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply curious about Italian wines, this tour offers a sensory journey that delights both palate and soul, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

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.

Take your appreciation of wine to a deeper level with a tour of this Mischi winery. Walk with the winery’s owner through the vineyards to learn about the philosophy of this agritourism business, before settling down for a wine tasting session that explores the characteristics of each wine. This shared activity is limited to 10 participants.

Explore the romantic city of Verona on this guided walking tour. Discover why Shakespeare wrote about the city and why UNESCO listed it as a World Heritage Site as you walk past monuments, busy squares, and quaint alleyways. Then head to the Verona Arena with skip-the-line access to marvel at the ancient Roman amphitheater constructed in pink marble as your guide informs you of its history and stories.

Verona is well-known for its culinary scene, but knowing where to eat can feel overwhelming. This small-group experience gives you what guidebooks can't: the insider knowledge of where Veronese locals actually eat, the confidence to navigate the city on your own, and a genuine taste of the culture that makes Verona extraordinary. You'll leave not just fed, but connected to the city, its traditions, and the people who keep them alive.

Verona, a city of romance and history, also holds fascinating and hidden stories waiting to be uncovered. This tour will take you beyond the usual sights, revealing intriguing events that shaped the city’s past. At the Arena, discover ancient spectacles and dramatic events that left their mark. Strolling through Via Mazzini, you’ll notice details you might otherwise miss, gaining a fresh perspective on Verona’s streets. In the Jewish Ghetto, hear stories of resilience and tradition, while Piazza Erbe reveals traces of justice and daily life in medieval times. In Piazza dei Signori, step into the world of nobles, rulers, and ordinary citizens whose lives intertwined in this historic square. At the Arche Scaligere, uncover the legacy of the powerful Della Scala family, whose influence shaped Verona’s destiny. Finally, experience the true tale behind Romeo and Juliet as we visit the places linked to their legendary love story.

Your food and wine experience in Valpolicella. It will be a family meeting, the beauty of a territory, it will be the vigor of a vineyard, the scent of drying grapes, it will be the story of a passion, the charm of tradition and the enthusiasm of research, it will be the atmosphere of a old cooper and enveloping elegance of an Amarone, it will be emotion. Wine Tour of the winery. Light lunch with tasting of 6 wines with platters of local cured meats and cheeses, focaccia, dessert and tasting of Grappa di Amarone.

This allows a leisurely exploration of Verona's vibrant squares and romantic landmarks, creating an immersive experience in both the city's past and its enduring romantic mystique. This unique combination of historical depth, romantic allure, and gastronomic indulgence transforms the day trip into a multifaceted journey, providing a comprehensive glimpse into Verona's cultural richness within the convenience of a private car excursion from Venice. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1-3 passenger(s) - comfortable sedan - up to 3 suitcases + cabin luggage 4 passengers - family MPV - up to 4 suitcases + cabin luggage 5-7 passengers - large VAN - up to 7 suitcases + cabin luggage If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

Take back home more than just memories of Italy’s food by also learning how to make it from scratch with this private cooking class in Verona. Visit the home of a local cook who will show you how to make handmade pasta and tiramisu from typical Italian recipes. After the lesson, check your work with a meal of the dishes you made.

Add two of Italy’s most beloved dishes to your kitchen repertoire with this hands-on cooking class in Verona. Join a local host and instructor in her home and get to work preparing two different types of fresh pasta and authentic tiramisù from scratch. Pick up tips and techniques to recreate these classic recipes, then sample your handiwork with a festive tasting to cap off the lesson.

Discover Lake Garda and its nearby wine region without worrying about the logistics and transportation with this private day trip from Verona. Relax as your driver takes you first to Valpolicella for a wine tasting session in a winery. Continue to Lake Garda and enjoy some free time roaming around the waterfront town of Lazise. This private transportation can fit up to eight passengers.

Experience the magic of opera at Verona’s historic Palazzo dei Mutilati. In the elegant Sala Antonio Girelli, world-class opera singers and a pianist bring iconic arias and duets to life in an intimate Art Deco setting. Designed by architect Francesco Banterle and inaugurated in 1934, the Palazzo’s rich history and stunning details enhance the evening’s charm. Enjoy a welcome glass of prosecco before a captivating 60-minute concert featuring Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet and Mascagni. After the performance, meet the artists in the atrium. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or a curious newcomer, this enchanting night blends culture, elegance, and timeless music in the heart of Verona. Reservations are a DONATION to the Ubaldo Composta Cultural Music Association, organizer of these events, which receive no government funding. Upon arrival, please complete a membership card with your name and country of residence.