Verona

Verona

Province of Verona (Veneto)

A UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its rich Roman heritage and as the setting for Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.' Its landmarks include the majestic Arena di Verona and Juliet's House, making it a major tourist destination in Northern Italy.

Practical Travel Guide for Verona

Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.

Visa Information

Part of the Schengen Area, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days for many nationalities.

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Italian

Ciao / Salve
Hello
Grazie
Thank you
Scusi / Mi scusi
Excuse me
Euro (EUR)
Local Currency

Getting Around

The historic city center is compact, and most major attractions are easily accessible on foot. For longer distances, local bus services are available, or you can take a taxi from the train station. Parking is a challenge in the city center.

Local Flavors

Verona’s cuisine is characterized by hearty inland dishes, particularly rice and stews. Influenced by the nearby Valpolicella wine region, the local gastronomy is also famous for incorporating fine wines into its recipes.

Pastissada de Caval (Horse Meat Stew)Risotto all'Amarone (Amarone Wine Risotto)Pandoro (Star-shaped Christmas Cake)