“O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?”: This medieval old town, nestled alongside the river Adige, will forever be marked for its association with Shakespeare's most famous love tragedy, “Romeo and Juliet”. Every year, many visitors roam its Piazzas and streets, trying to retrace the footsteps of Romeo and Juliet. Here you will admire the symbol of the Venetian Republic, the Lion of Saint Mark in Piazza delle Erbe, and the tombs of the ancient lords of Verona at the Arche Scaligere. But that’s not all! The amphitheatre of Verona is one of the best Roman arenas conserved to this day, having been finished in the year 30 AD. You will be fascinated by its rich history, the myriad of stunning buildings, and architecture “in fair Verona”.
