Verona, Italy - Travel Guide
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Updated: 2026-08-13
Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet, offers a magical blend of Roman history, medieval architecture, and a romantic atmosphere. Visit to experience the famous amphitheater, stroll through picturesque alleys, and enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine.
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Top things to do in Verona
The must-see places in Verona include Verona Arena, Juliet's House, Piazza delle Erbe, Lamberti Tower, Castelvecchio Museum and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
- Verona Arena · Historical Center
An ancient and impressive Roman amphitheater, hosting international opera performances and offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
- Juliet's House · Historical Center
A medieval house with a famous balcony, attracting thousands of visitors seeking romance and love.
- Piazza delle Erbe · Historical Center
A vibrant market square in the heart of the old city, surrounded by historic buildings and beautiful sculptures.
- Lamberti Tower · Historical Center
Climbing the tower offers spectacular panoramic views of Verona and its surroundings.
- Castelvecchio Museum · Historical Center
A medieval castle transformed into an art museum, displaying important collections of paintings, sculptures, and jewelry.
- Piazza dei Signori (Piazza Dante) · Historical Center
An elegant square also known as 'Dante's Square', surrounded by impressive palaces and the Lamberti Tower.
- Giusti Garden · Veronetta
A beautiful Renaissance garden with terraces, labyrinths, and stunning views of the city.
- Castelvecchio Bridge · Historical Center
An impressive medieval bridge with red arches, part of Castelvecchio Castle, offering beautiful views of the Adige River.
- Roman Theatre and Archaeological Museum · Veronetta
Remains of an ancient Roman theater and a museum displaying archaeological findings from the area.
- Arche Scaligere · Historical Center
A group of impressive Gothic funerary monuments of the Scaliger family, rulers of Verona in the Middle Ages.
- Giardino Giusti
- Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore · San Zeno
One of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Italy, with impressive bronze doors and an ancient crypt.
- Ponte Pietra · Veronetta
An ancient and charming Roman bridge, offering picturesque views of the Adige River and the city.
- Verona Cathedral · Historical Center
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with stunning frescoes and rich religious art.
- Trattoria Al Pompiere · Historical Center
A traditional restaurant known for authentic Veronese cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places in Verona?
Verona Arena, Juliet's House, Piazza delle Erbe, Lamberti Tower, Castelvecchio Museum, Piazza dei Signori (Piazza Dante)
When is the best time to visit Verona?
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
How do I plan an itinerary for Verona?
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