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Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

Your adventure begins with departure from Milan, starting the day with ease. Upon arrival in Verona, immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and charm. Visit the famous Juliet's House, explore the impressive Verona Arena, and stroll through the historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. When you arrive in Sirmione, you'll be captivated by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Join an exclusive boat tour around the picturesque peninsula, located on the southern shore of Lake Garda. Your private captain will navigate the waters, allowing you to admire the stunning views of the historic town, the imposing Scaligero Castle, and the natural beauty of the surrounding lake. As you glide along the water, you'll also catch sight of the famous Grottoes of Catullus, ancient Roman ruins that add a touch of historical intrigue to the landscape. After the peaceful cruise, you’ll have free time to explore Sirmione at your own pace. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops, or relax at a lakeside café. At the end of the day, you’ll embark on a comfortable return journey to Milan, with plenty of time to reflect on the unforgettable memories created during this delightful tour.

From Milan: Venice and Verona Full-Day Tour by Train

From Milan: Venice and Verona Full-Day Tour by Train

Depart from Milan Central Station to embark on this day trip in the early morning. Cross Lombardy to reach Verona, known for being the setting of the love story between Romeo and Juliet. Take a stroll along the banks of the River Adige, cross the Ponte Scaliero, and admire the stunning Castelvecchio, a medieval castle built in the golden age of Verona. Continue the tour towards Venice, which is situated on a marshy lagoon on the Adriatic Sea, and is internationally famous for its waterways and scenic canals. Enjoy a tour of the city’s historical center, passing by Saint Mark’s Square, the Basilica, and the beautiful Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy some free time to explore on your own, shop for souvenirs, and snap photos for your vacation album. In the early afternoon, begin the return journey back to Milan.

Verona: Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting

Verona: Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting

Insightful and gluttonous 2 hours food tour that will take you on a journey through the streets of Verona, exploring the local cuisine and culture. Our English speaking tour guide, born and raised in Verona, will lead you through the historic city center to discover some of the city's most delicious and traditional spots. Our first stop will be at the Redoro bruschetteria to sample a selection of olive oils extra vigin from the oil mill. Lake Garda keeps the climate perfect to grow olives, so enjoy a bruschetta with this liquid gold and raw olives. After a short walk through the picturesque streets of Verona nearby an old Medieval castle Castelvecchio, we will stop at the At a local chocolatier, we will sample some old fashioned chocolates and its history behind. Forget new brands and experience the ancient flavours of 20s to 50s chocolatiers. Walking around will stop by key landmarks from the Arena to the Roman old Porta Borsari. For the cheese lovers a selection of Monte Veronese, a semi-hard cheese that is produced in the local hills and has a distinctive flavor. For the ham lovers, a selection of local ham, including the typical salami called "soppressa" and another niche chacuterie. The story hasn't finished because Verona is famous for its Valpolicella wines. We will stop by the tasting room near the Arena where we will sample 2 iconic red wines (or rosè from Lake Garda if preferred). Water will be provided as well as taralli (classic Italian style wine snacks). As we walk through Verona's historic center, our tour guides will share stories of traditions making this food tour an unforgettable experience for all participants. The final stop will be in the family shop that produces and sells Pandoro, Verona most famous cake. Alternatively we will taste Risini, a pastry made with the rice from the fields south of Verona. Come hungry and ready to explore the flavors of Verona!

Verona: Guided Walking Tour

Verona: Guided Walking Tour

Delve into the city's storied past and artistic heritage as we explore its 9 most iconic landmarks. An easy 1.5-hour walk led by a knowledgeable local guide through Verona. Our journey begins at the lively Piazza delle Erbe, where the ancient Roman forum once thrived. Amidst the vibrant market stalls, we'll admire the stunning frescoes adorning the facades of historic buildings, each telling a tale of Verona's Renaissance splendor. Continuing to Piazza dei Signori, we'll marvel at the elegant Palazzo and the imposing statue of Dante Alighieri. Our guide will unravel tales of power and intrigue, revealing the city's rich political history. Next we will visit Arche Scaligere, the monumental tombs of the Scaligeri dynasty. We'll pause to take in panoramic views of Verona's skyline, from the ancient Roman Theater to the graceful Arch Bridge crowning the hill. Our journey culminates in Duomo, the main church of Verona near the Capitolare Library.

Dante in Verona: From Inferno to Paradise

Dante in Verona: From Inferno to Paradise

Unearth the spellbinding world of Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, right in the heart of Verona. A city that served as more than just a backdrop to his transcendent verses. In fact, the poet was a guest of the illustrious Scaligeri Family that in Verona built castles, arch bridges, and palaces and depicted the street walls with frescos. Your guide will illuminate the intricate connections between Dante's work and the sites you will visit, enriching your understanding and making the verses come alive as you traverse the city's labyrinthine streets.

Verona: Romeo and Juliet Guided Walking Tour

Verona: Romeo and Juliet Guided Walking Tour

Learn about the romance, drama and family feuds of Verona that led Shakespeare to choose the city as the setting for Romeo and Juliet. Start your guided tour at the famous Arena, which was built before Rome’s Colosseum and is still used for cultural events. Walk to Juliet's house to see the famous balcony and the statue of Juliet. Continue to Herbs Square, where you’ll find a lively market, the Lamberti Tower, and the ancient Domus Mercatorum. Next, make a stop at the historical Signori Square. See structures from the Roman through to the Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance periods. Pass through medieval courtyards on your way to the Scala Family Tombs. - This tour will take place rain or shine - The guide will wait max 10 min from the departure time

1.5 Hour Food Tour in Verona with Tastings & Sightseeing

1.5 Hour Food Tour in Verona with Tastings & Sightseeing

Explore the flavors and history of Verona on this guided tour in English or Italian. Begin your journey at a local olive oil mill shop, where you'll sample three varieties of olive oil—classic, spicy, and truffle—perfect additions to any Italian dish. Enjoy a delicious bruschetta while learning about the olive-growing traditions in the Verona and Lake Garda area. Next, stroll along the historic Corso Porta Nuova, admiring its medieval walls and Fascist-era buildings that serve as a reminder of Italy's complex past. Our guide will highlight museums featuring Roman busts, offering you insights for further exploration. The tour continues with a visit to a chocolate shop established in 1970. Discover the rich history of Italian chocolatiers who originally catered to the Royal Court of Savoy. Sample three iconic Italian chocolates and learn about the different methods used by mass and artisan producers to process cocoa beans. As we meander through Verona's UNESCO-listed historic center, our guides will share fascinating stories about the city's culture and traditions. You'll see the impressive Castelvecchio, a medieval castle, the Roman Triumphal Arch of the Gavi family, and elegant 18th-century palaces. In the next tasting, we will explore the role of street food and its combination with pizza. Pizza has various local adaptations from its Neapolitan origins, including a version introduced to Verona by the Boscaini family after visiting southern Italy. This adaptation features a soft dough made with milk and an incredible tomato sauce seasoned with classic Italian spices. The guide will provide culinary insights into this iconic Italian dish. Our final stop takes us to Flego Historical Patisserie, where you'll taste the Risino, a delightful finger cake made with custard and rice, showcasing Verona's famous rice production, ideal for both risottos and desserts. Come hungry, curious, and ready to savor the unique tastes of Verona!

Guided Tour in the center of Verona accompanied by an Angel

Guided Tour in the center of Verona accompanied by an Angel

Before the excursion begins, you will receive equipment and headphones. The immersive sound will not just make you a listener, but a participant in the performance. Throughout the tour, our secret character a local resident of Verona, will accompany you, guiding you through the most fascinating places of this unique city of Verona. The itinerary starts in the heart of the historic center, where every corner breathes the history of past centuries. Traverse streets flanked by mighty medieval walls and majestic towers. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Lamberti Tower in Piazza Erbe, the Gardello Tower, Palazzo Maffei, and the Loggia fra Giocondo and the Prefecture. Along your path, you will uncover surprises and enchantments. Journey through the secrets of the Scaligeri Arches, stroll along the narrow streets of Via Ponte Nuovo and Via Sottoriva, feel the magnificence of the Basilica of Sant'Anastasia, and cross the ancient Ponte Pietra. Finally, head to the pulsating heart of the city, in Piazza Duomo, completely immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Verona. We will proceed at a leisurely pace, with no stairs along the way, making this tour suitable for everyone (ages 6 and up), including parents with strollers.

Verona: Night Walking Tour

Verona: Night Walking Tour

A cultural stroll at sunset in the most romantic city in Italy, Verona. Discover the city through its historic center visiting the beautiful Piazza Erbe and the famous Shakespeare's balcony at the House of Juliet. Walk through the most suggestive panoramic corners with a night tour. With a funicula reach the terrace of Castel San Pietro and enjoy the view over the city of love. Before to reach Piazza Brà and the majestic Arena, admire the medioeval bridge at Castelvecchio. Finally, you will end the tour either with a fresh typical ice cream in summer or a hot chocolate in winter.

Verona: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

Verona: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

See the sights of Verona on a 2-hour walking tour with a private guide and marvel at monuments from different periods of the city's rich history. Marvel at the monumental Roman amphitheater on Piazza Brà, built in the 1st century AD and still in use today. Stroll down to the River Adige to see the medieval fortress of the Castelvecchio and historic Ponte Scaligero (Castelvecchio Bridge). Pass through the 3rd-century Porta Borsari archway that formed part of the original Roman walls. Continue along the Corso to Piazza Erbe at the heart of the Roman city and soak up the lively atmosphere. See the historical Café Dante on Piazza dei Signori and admire the medieval Palazzi Scaligeri where the Scaliger Tombs commemorate the family that ruled Verona from the 13th to the late 14th century. Continue down a narrow alleyway to stand in front of the house and balcony where Romeo declared his love for Juliet, according to the tale by Shakespeare!

Piazza Erbe, Verona: Our most recommended tours and activities

Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

Your adventure begins with departure from Milan, starting the day with ease. Upon arrival in Verona, immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and charm. Visit the famous Juliet's House, explore the impressive Verona Arena, and stroll through the historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. When you arrive in Sirmione, you'll be captivated by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Join an exclusive boat tour around the picturesque peninsula, located on the southern shore of Lake Garda. Your private captain will navigate the waters, allowing you to admire the stunning views of the historic town, the imposing Scaligero Castle, and the natural beauty of the surrounding lake. As you glide along the water, you'll also catch sight of the famous Grottoes of Catullus, ancient Roman ruins that add a touch of historical intrigue to the landscape. After the peaceful cruise, you’ll have free time to explore Sirmione at your own pace. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops, or relax at a lakeside café. At the end of the day, you’ll embark on a comfortable return journey to Milan, with plenty of time to reflect on the unforgettable memories created during this delightful tour.

From Milan: Venice and Verona Full-Day Tour by Train

From Milan: Venice and Verona Full-Day Tour by Train

Depart from Milan Central Station to embark on this day trip in the early morning. Cross Lombardy to reach Verona, known for being the setting of the love story between Romeo and Juliet. Take a stroll along the banks of the River Adige, cross the Ponte Scaliero, and admire the stunning Castelvecchio, a medieval castle built in the golden age of Verona. Continue the tour towards Venice, which is situated on a marshy lagoon on the Adriatic Sea, and is internationally famous for its waterways and scenic canals. Enjoy a tour of the city’s historical center, passing by Saint Mark’s Square, the Basilica, and the beautiful Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy some free time to explore on your own, shop for souvenirs, and snap photos for your vacation album. In the early afternoon, begin the return journey back to Milan.

Verona: Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting

Verona: Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting

Insightful and gluttonous 2 hours food tour that will take you on a journey through the streets of Verona, exploring the local cuisine and culture. Our English speaking tour guide, born and raised in Verona, will lead you through the historic city center to discover some of the city's most delicious and traditional spots. Our first stop will be at the Redoro bruschetteria to sample a selection of olive oils extra vigin from the oil mill. Lake Garda keeps the climate perfect to grow olives, so enjoy a bruschetta with this liquid gold and raw olives. After a short walk through the picturesque streets of Verona nearby an old Medieval castle Castelvecchio, we will stop at the At a local chocolatier, we will sample some old fashioned chocolates and its history behind. Forget new brands and experience the ancient flavours of 20s to 50s chocolatiers. Walking around will stop by key landmarks from the Arena to the Roman old Porta Borsari. For the cheese lovers a selection of Monte Veronese, a semi-hard cheese that is produced in the local hills and has a distinctive flavor. For the ham lovers, a selection of local ham, including the typical salami called "soppressa" and another niche chacuterie. The story hasn't finished because Verona is famous for its Valpolicella wines. We will stop by the tasting room near the Arena where we will sample 2 iconic red wines (or rosè from Lake Garda if preferred). Water will be provided as well as taralli (classic Italian style wine snacks). As we walk through Verona's historic center, our tour guides will share stories of traditions making this food tour an unforgettable experience for all participants. The final stop will be in the family shop that produces and sells Pandoro, Verona most famous cake. Alternatively we will taste Risini, a pastry made with the rice from the fields south of Verona. Come hungry and ready to explore the flavors of Verona!

Verona: Guided Walking Tour

Verona: Guided Walking Tour

Delve into the city's storied past and artistic heritage as we explore its 9 most iconic landmarks. An easy 1.5-hour walk led by a knowledgeable local guide through Verona. Our journey begins at the lively Piazza delle Erbe, where the ancient Roman forum once thrived. Amidst the vibrant market stalls, we'll admire the stunning frescoes adorning the facades of historic buildings, each telling a tale of Verona's Renaissance splendor. Continuing to Piazza dei Signori, we'll marvel at the elegant Palazzo and the imposing statue of Dante Alighieri. Our guide will unravel tales of power and intrigue, revealing the city's rich political history. Next we will visit Arche Scaligere, the monumental tombs of the Scaligeri dynasty. We'll pause to take in panoramic views of Verona's skyline, from the ancient Roman Theater to the graceful Arch Bridge crowning the hill. Our journey culminates in Duomo, the main church of Verona near the Capitolare Library.

Dante in Verona: From Inferno to Paradise

Dante in Verona: From Inferno to Paradise

Unearth the spellbinding world of Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, right in the heart of Verona. A city that served as more than just a backdrop to his transcendent verses. In fact, the poet was a guest of the illustrious Scaligeri Family that in Verona built castles, arch bridges, and palaces and depicted the street walls with frescos. Your guide will illuminate the intricate connections between Dante's work and the sites you will visit, enriching your understanding and making the verses come alive as you traverse the city's labyrinthine streets.

Verona: Romeo and Juliet Guided Walking Tour

Verona: Romeo and Juliet Guided Walking Tour

Learn about the romance, drama and family feuds of Verona that led Shakespeare to choose the city as the setting for Romeo and Juliet. Start your guided tour at the famous Arena, which was built before Rome’s Colosseum and is still used for cultural events. Walk to Juliet's house to see the famous balcony and the statue of Juliet. Continue to Herbs Square, where you’ll find a lively market, the Lamberti Tower, and the ancient Domus Mercatorum. Next, make a stop at the historical Signori Square. See structures from the Roman through to the Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance periods. Pass through medieval courtyards on your way to the Scala Family Tombs. - This tour will take place rain or shine - The guide will wait max 10 min from the departure time

1.5 Hour Food Tour in Verona with Tastings & Sightseeing

1.5 Hour Food Tour in Verona with Tastings & Sightseeing

Explore the flavors and history of Verona on this guided tour in English or Italian. Begin your journey at a local olive oil mill shop, where you'll sample three varieties of olive oil—classic, spicy, and truffle—perfect additions to any Italian dish. Enjoy a delicious bruschetta while learning about the olive-growing traditions in the Verona and Lake Garda area. Next, stroll along the historic Corso Porta Nuova, admiring its medieval walls and Fascist-era buildings that serve as a reminder of Italy's complex past. Our guide will highlight museums featuring Roman busts, offering you insights for further exploration. The tour continues with a visit to a chocolate shop established in 1970. Discover the rich history of Italian chocolatiers who originally catered to the Royal Court of Savoy. Sample three iconic Italian chocolates and learn about the different methods used by mass and artisan producers to process cocoa beans. As we meander through Verona's UNESCO-listed historic center, our guides will share fascinating stories about the city's culture and traditions. You'll see the impressive Castelvecchio, a medieval castle, the Roman Triumphal Arch of the Gavi family, and elegant 18th-century palaces. In the next tasting, we will explore the role of street food and its combination with pizza. Pizza has various local adaptations from its Neapolitan origins, including a version introduced to Verona by the Boscaini family after visiting southern Italy. This adaptation features a soft dough made with milk and an incredible tomato sauce seasoned with classic Italian spices. The guide will provide culinary insights into this iconic Italian dish. Our final stop takes us to Flego Historical Patisserie, where you'll taste the Risino, a delightful finger cake made with custard and rice, showcasing Verona's famous rice production, ideal for both risottos and desserts. Come hungry, curious, and ready to savor the unique tastes of Verona!

Guided Tour in the center of Verona accompanied by an Angel

Guided Tour in the center of Verona accompanied by an Angel

Before the excursion begins, you will receive equipment and headphones. The immersive sound will not just make you a listener, but a participant in the performance. Throughout the tour, our secret character a local resident of Verona, will accompany you, guiding you through the most fascinating places of this unique city of Verona. The itinerary starts in the heart of the historic center, where every corner breathes the history of past centuries. Traverse streets flanked by mighty medieval walls and majestic towers. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Lamberti Tower in Piazza Erbe, the Gardello Tower, Palazzo Maffei, and the Loggia fra Giocondo and the Prefecture. Along your path, you will uncover surprises and enchantments. Journey through the secrets of the Scaligeri Arches, stroll along the narrow streets of Via Ponte Nuovo and Via Sottoriva, feel the magnificence of the Basilica of Sant'Anastasia, and cross the ancient Ponte Pietra. Finally, head to the pulsating heart of the city, in Piazza Duomo, completely immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Verona. We will proceed at a leisurely pace, with no stairs along the way, making this tour suitable for everyone (ages 6 and up), including parents with strollers.

Verona: Night Walking Tour

Verona: Night Walking Tour

A cultural stroll at sunset in the most romantic city in Italy, Verona. Discover the city through its historic center visiting the beautiful Piazza Erbe and the famous Shakespeare's balcony at the House of Juliet. Walk through the most suggestive panoramic corners with a night tour. With a funicula reach the terrace of Castel San Pietro and enjoy the view over the city of love. Before to reach Piazza Brà and the majestic Arena, admire the medioeval bridge at Castelvecchio. Finally, you will end the tour either with a fresh typical ice cream in summer or a hot chocolate in winter.

Verona: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

Verona: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

See the sights of Verona on a 2-hour walking tour with a private guide and marvel at monuments from different periods of the city's rich history. Marvel at the monumental Roman amphitheater on Piazza Brà, built in the 1st century AD and still in use today. Stroll down to the River Adige to see the medieval fortress of the Castelvecchio and historic Ponte Scaligero (Castelvecchio Bridge). Pass through the 3rd-century Porta Borsari archway that formed part of the original Roman walls. Continue along the Corso to Piazza Erbe at the heart of the Roman city and soak up the lively atmosphere. See the historical Café Dante on Piazza dei Signori and admire the medieval Palazzi Scaligeri where the Scaliger Tombs commemorate the family that ruled Verona from the 13th to the late 14th century. Continue down a narrow alleyway to stand in front of the house and balcony where Romeo declared his love for Juliet, according to the tale by Shakespeare!

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