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If you have a short time in Verona or simply want to cross as many major landmarks off of your list as possible, this guide is for you. Almost everything on this list is free to see!
Morning
Morning Highlights
- Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta): A must-visit for romantics, this 14th-century house features a famous balcony, where visitors can reenact the iconic scene from “Romeo and Juliet.” Don’t forget to leave a love note on the walls!
- Torre dei Lamberti: Climb this towering bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Verona. At 84 meters high, it’s the tallest structure in the city and provides a perfect photo opportunity.
- Ponte Pietra: An ancient Roman bridge that gracefully spans the Adige River, Ponte Pietra is a beautiful spot for a stroll, especially at sunset. It connects the city center with the charming hillside of Castel San Pietro.
- Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore: This stunning Romanesque church is dedicated to Verona’s patron saint. Its intricate façade and serene interior make it a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Afternoon
Afternoon Highlights
- Enjoy a Panino for Lunch: There are great panino places in the area.
- Verona Arena: This remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater dates back to 30 AD and is still used for concerts and opera performances today. Catch a show during the summer festival for an unforgettable experience.
- Piazza delle Erbe: The lively heart of Verona, this picturesque square is surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and market stalls. It’s a great place to enjoy a coffee and soak up the local atmosphere.
- Castelvecchio: A stunning medieval castle that now houses an art museum, Castelvecchio offers beautiful views of the Adige River and the city. Explore its impressive architecture and the surrounding bridge, Ponte Scaligero.
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