What to do in Verona

Activities, attractions and tours

Verona
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Verona which includes a city
Verona
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Verona Attractions

You're about to set sail in a new direction. Always up for an enlightening experience and inventive ways to get inspired, you're prepared to discover new territory like the expert traveller you are. Up next: Verona! It's not hard to fill your time, because Expedia Canada can connect you with lots of things to do. Find and book your activities today, and all you'll have left to do is pack your luggage and dream about all the places you'll go.

  • The activities in Verona are not only perfect for you, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 340 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just CA $9 . Get your favourite tours on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a dream hotel or luxurious dinner while you're travelling.
  • Verona is popular among sightseers similar to yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Verona to learn about local culture and participate in the best activities, and many of them are already thinking of return. The most popular things to do can grab the curiosity of even well-versed globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our collection includes a wide array of historically themed outings and opportunities for adventure. With food and wine tours like Veronese Cooking Class, there are tons of possibilities at your fingertips when you browse through all the things you can do here at Expedia Canada.

You'll need an expert itinerary to make the most of a trip to Verona, especially when you wish to include plenty of local cuisine and entertainment. And it's clear that you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're thrilled to sign up for the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the best way to organize your holiday. Book professionally led tours on Expedia Canada, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.


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Top places to visit

1. Verona Arena

Dominating the skyline of Verona is Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheater that is one of the largest in the world. Built in A.D. 30, the arena is one of the oldest structures in the city and a building of colossal proportions. It’s also one of Verona’s most popular attractions and draws over 500,000 visitors to the city each year. Admire its architecture and watch an opera from its historic stone steps.
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Arena di Verona which includes a city, night scenes and heritage architecture

2. Juliet's House

Recreate a scene from one of the world’s greatest love stories at this historic house in Verona. Casa di Giulietta is, as the story goes, the former home of Juliet, one of the protagonists from William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Today, the house hosts a museum dedicated to Juliet, featuring a wide collection of photographs and historic artifacts.
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Juliet\'s House which includes heritage architecture

3. Piazza Bra

Piazza Bra is the largest square in Verona and one of the best places in the city to watch daily life go by. Its position just inside the city gates means it acts as a welcoming ground for new arrivals to Verona. Lined with restaurants, bars and many of the city’s most iconic attractions, it’s no wonder Piazza Bra is busy at all times of the day.
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Piazza Bra showing a city and a park as well as a small group of people

4. Piazza delle Erbe

Piazza delle Erbe is a bustling city square in the heart of Verona. Each day a market is set up in the center of the square and the outdoor chairs and tables of restaurants, bars and cafés are placed on the footpaths. Listen to the cries of market vendors, drink traditional Italian espresso and admire the eclectic mix of buildings that surrounds this central square.
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Piazza delle Erbe which includes a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

5. Roman Theater

Visit the Roman Theater to walk back through time and imagine the events and performances that graced this stage in the Roman era. The theater is a preserved open-air auditorium dating back to the 1st century B.C.
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This site includes a museum with fascinating displays and a riverside theater that is a triumph of Roman architecture and was re-discovered in the early 1800s.

6. Castelvecchio

Take a step back in time to life in Verona during the Middle Ages at Castelvecchio. This riverfront castle is among the most significant military buildings erected by the noble Scaligeri family, who once ruled the city as the Lords of Verona. Wander the grounds of Castelvecchio and then spend time browsing the art exhibitions of the excellent Castelvecchio Museum (Museo di Castelvecchio).
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The rooms of this restored medieval fortress are home to a fascinating museum, which has collections of Veronese art and sculpture.

What to do in Verona


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St. Peter\'s Castle featuring a river or creek, a city and a sunset

Verona City Centre

5/5(3 area reviews)

Discover the ancient Arco dei Gavi, a rare privately funded Roman arch, situated near the city's Roman walls. Explore the nearby Castelvecchio and its museum for a rich cultural experience.

Verona City Centre
Citta Antica showing heritage elements

Citta Antica

5/5(40 area reviews)

Unique features of Citta Antica include the historic sites and cafes. Make a stop by Verona Cathedral or Romeo's House while you're exploring the area.

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Cittadella

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Unique features of Cittadella include the historic sites and museums. Make a stop by Porta Nuova or Adige River while you're exploring the area.

Cittadella
Borgo Venezia showing heritage architecture

Sud-Est

Bars and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Sud-Est. A stop by Adige River is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Sud-Est
A quaint little village on the hike to the "pyramids".

Sud

Sud is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Centro Commerciale Adigeo and Adige River.

Sud
A quaint little village on the hike to the "pyramids".

Borgo Roma

2/5(3 area reviews)

Borgo Roma is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Centro Commerciale Adigeo and Adige River.

Borgo Roma

 

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