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Day trip from Venice
Verona
Roman arena & romantic streets
Around 1 hour 10 minutes by high-speed train
Why visit
Walk among Roman ruins, medieval squares and Romeo-and-Juliet legend in one of northern Italy's most beautiful cities.
Top things to see
- Verona Arena
- Piazza delle Erbe
- Castelvecchio
Suggested one-day plan
Morning
Travel from Venice to Verona and start with Verona Arena.
Midday
Pause for lunch in Verona; allow time to wander the centre.
Afternoon
Visit Piazza delle Erbe and Castelvecchio, depending on opening times.
Evening
Return to Venice; check the last train, bus or boat before setting out.
Getting there from Venice
High-speed and regional trains run from Venezia Santa Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova; walk or bus to the centre.
Recommended time needed
A full day.
Good to know
- Summer opera at the Arena requires tickets booked well ahead.
- Regional trains are slower but cheaper.