Verona Private Historical and Cultural Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide, in a city of the middle ages! From Shakespeare to amphitheaters, you will discover the cultural essence of Verona. Watching fights of gladiators was the Netflix of the middle ages. And the Verona Arena is the place for that. Discover Castelvecchio castle. Waters once surrounded this 7-tower defense system. Explore Gothic culture in the Scaliger Arcs. Walk hand-in-hand with history on the Piazza dei Signori. Festivals and fairs have been hosted here for hundreds of years. Or the Piazza Delle Erbe. Once a forum for the old town. Free speech and liberty were discussed. Rediscover the mystery, history, and culture of ancient Verona.

Meeting Point

Arena di Verona

P.za Bra, 1, 37121 Verona VR, Italy

The main entrance of Verona Arena.

What's included:

• Tour Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Arena di Verona

Piazza Bra 1, Verona, 37121

You will visit the Roman amphitheater - a well-preserved ancient structure which is still being used nowadays. In old times used for gladiator shows, today the monument has ideal acoustics to accommodate famous opera performances and other concerts.

17 minutes

Castelvecchio

37121 Verona, VR, Italy

Explore Castelvecchio or "Old Castle" in Italian - sublimely restored medieval castle in Verona. The castle is not only charming to look at, but it also houses Castelvecchio Museum where visitors admire rich collections of Medieval and Renaissance sculptures, paintings, jewelry, weapons, and armor.

16 minutes

Scaliger Tombs

Via S. Maria Antica, 4, 37121 Verona VR, Italy

Here you will see one of the most outstanding examples of Gothic art. Scaliger Arcs is a group of five Gothic funerary monuments built to commemorate the Scaliger family, rulers of Verona.

16 minutes

Piazza dei Signori

, , Verona, 37121

You will visit a beautiful square in Verona which has had an important role in the city's history. The square assumed political and administrative functions during the Venetian reign due to the palaces built around it such as Palazzo della Ragione and Palazzo di Cansignorio.

16 minutes

Piazza delle Erbe

Piazza delle Erbe, , Verona, 37121

The oldest square in Verona, Piazza delle Erbe, attracts visitors from all over the world with its lively atmosphere, fruit market, cosy cafes and eclectic buildings of different styles and ages surrounding it. Here you will feel the aura of the place which has been a meeting point for locals for ages. In Roman times, Piazza delle Erbe served as a Roman forum which even hosted chariot races.

16 minutes

Casa di Giulietta

Via Cappello, 23, 37121 Verona VR, Italy

Who doesn't know the most famous love story of all time? Visit a house that has romantic legends linked to the well-known William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet story.

15 minutes