The Hidden Side of Verona: Secrets, History, and Legends
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Verona
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All Guests of our experiences are kindly required to come at the indicated time. A delay of 15 minutes can be accepted. Arriving later would make you becoming a no show with no chance to take part to the Tour
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The experience will proceed rain or shine
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Verona, a city of romance and history, also holds fascinating and hidden stories waiting to be uncovered. This tour will take you beyond the usual sights, revealing intriguing events that shaped the city’s past.
At the Arena, discover ancient spectacles and dramatic events that left their mark. Strolling through Via Mazzini, you’ll notice details you might otherwise miss, gaining a fresh perspective on Verona’s streets. In the Jewish Ghetto, hear stories of resilience and tradition, while Piazza Erbe reveals traces of justice and daily life in medieval times.
In Piazza dei Signori, step into the world of nobles, rulers, and ordinary citizens whose lives intertwined in this historic square....
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Guide
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Bra
Meet at Piazza Brà near the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II
Return
Juliet’s House
Items | The Hidden Side of Verona: Secrets, History, and Legends
Itinerary
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Arena di Verona
Discover the mysterious stories linked to the Arena, such as the dramatic event of March 15th, 54 AD, and the tragic execution of 176 people in 1278. Learn about its role during World War II. We will not enter the Arena, but you'll learn about the history of the building and some of the many stories that took place there ... you'll be magnetized by it !
10 minutes
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Via Giuseppe Mazzini
Strolling along this lively street, you’ll uncover hidden details that most visitors miss, offering you a fresh perspective of the city.
10 minutes
3
Synagogue of Verona
A corner of Verona that tells stories of tradition, fear, and resilience. Discover the lives of the ghetto’s residents and how their history intertwines with the city’s past.
10 minutes
4
Piazza delle Erbe
Once the heart of daily life, Piazza Erbe holds reminders of medieval justice, like the pillory and the cage where executions took place.
10 minutes
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Piazza dei Signori
A square where the lives of orphans, nobles, and common citizens intersected. This corner of Verona saw the meeting of power and poverty throughout the centuries.
10 minutes
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Arche Scaligere
Admire the monumental tombs of the Della Scala family, who ruled Verona in the 14th century, and discover their stories of grandeur and intrigue.
10 minutes
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Casa di Giulietta
End your tour with the legendary love story of Romeo and Juliet. Visit Romeo's house and the famous courtyard of Juliet, uncovering the truth behind the legend.
The Hidden Side of Verona: Secrets, History, and Legends
(1) Reviews
Verona
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Verona, a city of romance and history, also holds fascinating and hidden stories waiting to be uncovered. This tour will take you beyond the usual sights, revealing intriguing events that shaped the city’s past.
At the Arena, discover ancient spectacles and dramatic events that left their mark. Strolling through Via Mazzini, you’ll notice details you might otherwise miss, gaining a fresh perspective on Verona’s streets. In the Jewish Ghetto, hear stories of resilience and tradition, while Piazza Erbe reveals traces of justice and daily life in medieval times.
In Piazza dei Signori, step into the world of nobles, rulers, and ordinary citizens whose lives intertwined in this historic square....
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Guide
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Bra
Meet at Piazza Brà near the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II
