Verona, known best for its cobble-stoney landscapes, the setting of the iconic love tragedy Romeo and Juliet, extends beyond just a city of star-crossed love in this self-guided audio sojourn. Beyond the bustling retail hubs of the city, we will traverse through the oldest Roman path in the north of Italy, exploring the charm of more than 2,000 years of history visible in the architecture of Roman and medieval edifices, presenting a tasteful blend of historical significance and modern innovation. We shall also follow the beautiful banks of the Adige river, that houses large squares and scenic lanes. Along the journey, you’ll also get to know the best places to savor the authentic Veronese culinary delights.

This excursion encompasses:

• The combat ground where gladiators stood their final battle
• A sneak peek into the homes where Romeo and Juliet are believed to have resided
• The majestic mansion of the powerful medieval Scala family, including their private chapel and graveyard
• The impressive Piazza Erbe, which once was an old Roman forum