Verona Walking & Food Tour with Walks in Europe
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on uneven pavements and a brief uphill cable car ride.
Overview
Walks in Europe's Verona Food Tasting and Walking Tour pairs historic city streets with local flavors and a cable car ride to Saint Peter Hill. Discover Roman ruins, Juliet’s House, and savor authentic culinary delights with breathtaking views.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour covers historic cobblestone streets and moderate inclines, so sturdy, supportive footwear is key.
Bring a Camera
Saint Peter Hill offers panoramic views perfect for wide-angle shots of Verona’s skyline and surrounding mountains.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a water bottle, especially in summer when temperatures can climb during the walking segments.
Notify Staff of Dietary Restrictions
To fully enjoy the local food sampling, inform the guide in advance about any allergies or preferences.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the city piazzas
- Sparrows and European swifts overhead
History
Verona’s Roman Amphitheater dates back to 30 AD and remains one of Italy’s best-preserved ancient arenas.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain Verona’s historic sites with minimal impact on the urban environment and visitor experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects your feet through cobbled streets and moderate inclines.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you comfortable when temperatures fluctuate during the day.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes during sunny outdoor segments.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated, especially on warm days.