Verona Arena Express Tour: Skip-the-line Access with a Local Guide

Experience the Verona Arena like never before with skip-the-line access and a local guide. Learn about its construction, historical legends, and its current use as an open-air opera hall. Don’t forget your camera for the stunning views from the top!

Duration: 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Piazza Bra - The Arena is situated in the picturesque Piazza Bra.
    You can also enjoy a splendid view of this refined square from the summit of the Arena
  • Arena di Verona - Step inside the majestic amphitheater known as the Arena, constructed by the Romans in the 1st century B.C., and immerse yourself in tales of gladiators and the historic Roman spectacles that were once held in this venue.
What's Included
  • Local licensed tour guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Arena
What's Not Included
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
Additional Information

Join the local guide at Piazza Bra to embark on a brief 30-minute tour of the renowned Arena: Verona’s magnificent Roman amphitheatre. With your priority ticket in hand, hear fascinating insights about the Arena’s construction, its past and present uses, and the historical myths linked to it from an informed local source.
Explore beneath the ancient…

Location
Verona Arena
Piazza Bra
The guide will be in front of the entrance of the amphitheater (above the stairs) holding a yellow umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Jeffrey_v
Mar 13, 2025
Isabella conducted a... - Isabella conducted a great tour. She showed us illustrations and gave us a framework for the Arena looked like in history verses now. She provided great insight into details about the arena.
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Wayne
Feb 21, 2025
Perfect visit. - Perfect place to visit whilst we were visiting Verona. The ticket system worked well and a really good tour. A must visit.
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Colinb1297
Feb 15, 2025
Good tour - The guide was friendly and knew quite a bit about the history. Tour was just the right length. Perfect small tour. No faff
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Ralf
Dec 11, 2024
Guided tour around and through the arena - Great individual tour around and through the arena incl. admission. We were able to explore the arena alone after the guided tour. Isabella is a great guide, we liked it a lot.
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44vivecaj
Oct 14, 2024
A gigantic building - The guide could tell us a lot about the Arena. It was an experience to see this old building and experienced the atmosphere-
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Anne_m
Oct 12, 2024
Tour of Arena in Verona - Very interesting tour with Frank. He was engaging and informative. He was there to meet us at the appointed time.
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Camillo_d
Oct 11, 2024
Great experience. - Frank was our tour guide. He was super! Friendly, courteous and knowledgable. I loved the physical tour of the Arena and Frank was an awesome host and scribe.
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William_b
Oct 5, 2024
Let’s go Verona - What a fun tour. Our tour guide was very interactive and full of amazing information. She answered all of our questions and showed us all the best spots for the best pictures. Highly recommend and would do this again.
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Silviau2024
Oct 12, 2024
Recommended - It was very interesting. The teens (16 and 12 years old) liked it a lot. Interesting things were shown and told. We especially liked the fact that we didn’t have to queue in the long line (even for October).
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Dan
Mar 25, 2025
Your was cancelled - Tour was cancelled 2 days before . Still no refund . Was offered a completely different tour which was of no interest to me
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