Verona Travel Guide
The ancient city of Verona in northern Italy is a place full of history, dating back to around 550BC, it’s location along the main travel routes making it important even then. This history is well represented by the many amazing buildings that remain, with the amphitheatre being the best known, although there are many more, all of which are of great significance, and the excellent condition they still enjoy ensures they are well representative of their original state.
The city is very well known as the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, and there is a balcony here that seems to attract much attention, although it is purely fictional. However, for the romantics who go there it certainly feels real.
Try to make sure that you have time in Verona to check out the amazing tourist attractions there. Amongst the Verona top attractions include the balcony featured in Romeo and Juliet is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Lamberti Tower are definitely worth exploring! Verona’s history provides lots for visitors to enjoy.
You can book a Verona city tour before you travel and allow our expert Verona based guides to show you some of Verona’s hidden treasures.
Verona’s most widely played sport is Football. The best-known team is AC Chievo Verona who play at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. Every year, the biggest event for Verona sporting calendar is undoubtedly Verona versus Juventus, which you can see at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.
Try to make sure that you have time in Verona to check out the amazing tourist attractions there. Amongst the Verona top attractions include the balcony featured in Romeo and Juliet is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Lamberti Tower are definitely worth exploring! Verona’s history provides lots for visitors to enjoy.
You can book a Verona city tour before you travel and allow our expert Verona based guides to show you some of Verona’s hidden treasures.
Discover the best time to visit Verona thanks to our simple guide to the climate in Verona. The table below shows the average temperatures in Verona over twelve months, giving a guide to the climate of Verona, so you can plan the best time to go!
All you need to drive a car in Verona is your regular UK license. For security in Italy, make sure your license is valid before you go to Verona.
On the road in Verona, as with the rest of Italy, you must drive on the right.
Why not arrange car hire in Verona online before travelling to Italy and there are a number of depots in Verona where you can pick up your car.
Information About Verona Airport
Valerio Catullo Airport is only about 6 miles southwest of Verona. The international IATA code for the airport is VRN is only about 3 hours from the UK approximately. Getting into Verona, and taxis are also available. Valerio Catullo Airport has many shops to browse before you fly, offering souvenirs from your time in Verona.
If you get into trouble in Verona, or just need some advice, the Verona British Consulate is the place to go.
British Honorary Consul
Piazzale Donatori di Sangue 2/5
30171 Venice-Mestre
Telephone: (39) 041 505 5990
| City Name: | Verona |
| Country: | Italy |
| Language: | Italian |
| Currency: | Euro |
| Time Difference: | GMT + 1 |
| Electricity Supply: | 220V AC 50Hz |
