From Venice: Verona Walking Tour With Transportation

Explore the enchanting city of Verona on a guided walking tour from Venice. This 9-hour adventure whisks you away on a high-speed train, delivering you to the historic heart of Verona. Spend two hours uncovering iconic landmarks like the Verona Arena and Juliet’s Balcony, then indulge in five and a half hours of independent exploration. With live guides in English and French, this tour offers an immersive journey through Verona’s captivating streets. But the true wonder lies in what you’ll discover on your own…

Key Points

• The tour includes a high-speed train journey from Venice to Verona, lasting 1.5 hours, and a 2-hour guided walking tour of Verona’s historic landmarks.
• The tour is priced from $174.66 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Key highlights of the tour include the Verona Arena, Juliet’s Balcony, and Piazza dei Signori, with time for independent exploration.
• The tour is suitable for private groups and offers live guides in French and English.
• Comfortable shoes are recommended, and the tour operates rain or shine but is not suitable for wheelchair users.

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Tour Overview

This walking tour from Venice to Verona offers an immersive 9-hour experience.

Priced from $174.66 per person, the tour includes a high-speed train ride and a 2-hour guided walk through Verona’s historic streets.

Live tour guides are available in French and English. The tour is suitable for private groups and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Highlights include exploring Verona’s famous arena and sites from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet."

While entrances to attractions aren’t included, the tour provides a seamless way to discover Verona’s top sights at your own pace.

Itinerary

The tour begins at the Venice Santa Lucia railway station, where participants board a high-speed train for the 1.5-hour journey to Verona.

The tour begins at the Venice Santa Lucia railway station, where participants board a high-speed train for the 1.5-hour journey to Verona.

Upon arrival, they embark on a 2-hour guided walking tour, exploring Verona’s famous landmarks, including the arena, sites from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet," and picturesque squares and streets.

After the tour, guests have 5.33 hours to explore Verona independently before boarding the train back to Venice, arriving around 7:00 PM.

The tour includes round-trip train tickets but excludes food, beverages, and entrance fees to attractions.

Highlights

Verona’s famous arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, is among the tour’s highlights. Visitors can also explore sites from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet," including Juliet’s balcony, Romeo’s House, Piazza dei Signori, and Porta Borsari. The tour also allows time to stroll through Verona’s picturesque squares and streets, ending in the grand Piazza Bra.

| Highlight | Description |

| — | — |

| Verona Arena | Preserved Roman amphitheater |

| Juliet’s Balcony | Setting for Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet" |

| Piazza dei Signori | Historic town square |

The tour provides a comprehensive introduction to Verona’s rich history and iconic landmarks, offering an immersive experience for visitors.

Inclusions

The tour includes a 2nd class high-speed return train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova, as well as a 2-hour guided walking tour of Verona.

The guided tour takes travelers to see Verona’s famous arena and sites from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet," including Juliet’s balcony and Romeo’s House.

Guided tour takes visitors to Verona’s renowned arena and sites from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet," including Juliet’s balcony and Romeo’s House.

However, food, beverages, hotel pickup, and entrance tickets to attractions aren’t included.

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes and their PNR of train tickets.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and no refunds are given for no-shows or late arrivals.

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Important Information

Travelers must meet at the Venice Santa Lucia railway station train platform to begin the tour.

They should bring comfortable shoes and their PNR of train tickets. Unfortunately, pets aren’t allowed on the tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. However, the tour operates rain or shine, so visitors should dress appropriately for the weather.

It’s important to arrive on time, as there are no refunds for no-shows or late arrivals.

The tour company can’t be held responsible for any missed transportation or activities due to a participant’s tardiness or absence.

Getting to Verona

This tour begins with a high-speed train journey from Venice’s Santa Lucia railway station to Verona’s Porta Nuova station, which takes approximately 1.5 hours. The included 2nd class train tickets allow you to sit back and enjoy the scenic countryside views as you travel between the two cities.

| Departure | Arrival | Duration |

| — | — | — |

| Venice Santa Lucia | Verona Porta Nuova | 1.5 hours |

| Verona Porta Nuova | Venice Santa Lucia | 1.5 hours |

After arriving in Verona, you’ll meet your tour guide and begin the 2-hour walking exploration of the historic city. This convenient transportation means you can maximize your time in Verona and minimize the hassle of getting there on your own.

Exploring Verona

What awaits visitors during the guided walking tour of Verona? The 2-hour walking tour showcases the city’s key sights and landmarks.

Travelers will explore Verona’s famous Roman arena, a well-preserved amphitheater dating back to the 1st century AD. They’ll also visit sites associated with Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet," including Juliet’s balcony and Romeo’s House.

The tour winds through picturesque squares and streets, allowing time to soak in the city’s charming atmosphere.

Finally, guests end the tour in Piazza Bra, the city’s largest square and home to impressive statues and cafes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for the Private Tour?

The private group tour allows for customization and flexibility. The tour is available for private groups, but the exact group size is not specified in the provided information.

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

Children are welcome to participate in the tour. The tour itinerary and duration are suitable for families, and there are no age restrictions. However, parents should ensure their children are able to keep up with the group’s pace.

Is the Tour Guide Available in Any Other Languages?

The tour guide is available in both French and English. The tour is conducted as a live, guided experience, providing visitors with the option to select their preferred language for the duration of the walking tour.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks during the tour. However, any food or beverages consumed are not included in the tour price. It’s recommended to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the excursion.

Is There an Option to Extend the Free Time in Verona?

The tour itinerary doesn’t mention an option to extend the free time in Verona. However, travelers can likely arrange to stay longer in Verona on their own and return to Venice at a later time.

The Sum Up

This walking tour from Venice provides a hassle-free way to experience Verona’s enchanting charm. With high-speed train transportation, a guided tour of iconic sites, and ample time for independent exploration, travelers can enjoy the historic streets of this captivating city. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Verona’s rich cultural heritage.

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