Arena di Verona: This ancient Roman amphitheatre is one of the best preserved in the world. During the summer, the Arena becomes the stage for the famous opera festival, attracting opera fans from all over the world.
Juliet's House: a must for romantics, the house is famous for the balcony where Juliet is said to have exchanged her words of love with Romeo, according to Shakespeare's tragedy.
Valpolicella: just a few kilometres from Verona, this area is famous for its fine wines such as Amarone, Recioto and Valpolicella Classico. Wineries in the region offer tastings and tours to discover the secrets of local winemaking.
Lake Garda: Italy's largest lake is located a short distance from Verona and offers a wide range of outdoor activities, such as sailing, windsurfing and hiking. Picturesque lakeside towns such as Sirmione, with its Roman ruins and thermal baths, and Malcesine, with its Scaliger castle and cable car to Monte Baldo, are ideal for day trips.
