3 days in Verona Itinerary

The famous setting for Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, Verona is one of northern Italy's main tourist destinations, largely owing to its incredibly rich artistic heritage.

Visit Piazza delle Erbe and Castello Scaligero for their historical value. Get a sense of the local culture at Arena di Verona and Scaliger Castle in Malcesine. There's much more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore, examine the collection at Casa di Giulietta, don't miss a visit to Piazza Bra, and explore the historical opulence of Museo di Castelvecchio.

For where to stay and other tourist information, you can read our Verona road trip site.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Verona Villafranca Airport, Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. In June, daytime highs in Verona are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) so you can travel back home.