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A Weekend Getaway to Verona: Exploring the City of Love

maria paula fajardo

maria paula fajardo

30 Sep 2023

Join me on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Verona, the city that inspired Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Discover the enchanting Ponte della Vittoria, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza delle Erbe, visit Juliet's House, and admire the picturesque Ponte Pietra. Unwind in the serene Giusti Garden and indulge in the rich history of Castelvecchio Museum and the grandeur of Verona Arena. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1
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$25

Ponte della Vittoria
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Piazza delle Erbe
Storied, historic town plaza surrounded by cafes & buildings with quaint architecture.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Juliet’s House
Gothic-style 1300s house and museum, with a stone balcony, said to have inspired Shakespeare.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$13
9 - 14 min

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Ponte Pietra
First finished in 100 BCE, this scenic Roman arch bridge was rebuilt after being destroyed in WWII.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Giusti Garden
Public gardens dating from the 16th century & arranged in a formal, tiered style with terraces.
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
$13
Day 2
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$68

Castelvecchio Museum
Collection of sculpture, statues, paintings, ancient weapons & more within a restored palace.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
8 - 11 min

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Verona Arena
Well-preserved, Roman amphitheater, built to seat 20,000 people, hosting summer opera program.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $93 In total

Activities & Food:$93