All Inclusive Holidays to Verona

A short stroll from the Arena di Verona will lead you to the stunning Piazza delle Erbe. This vibrant square is the heart of Verona's historic center and offers a visual feast of colorful buildings, market stalls, and cafés. It's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the city and indulge in some people-watching while sipping a delightful Italian espresso.

No visit to Verona is complete without a pilgrimage to Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta). While Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet were fictional characters, the allure of their tragic love story has attracted visitors from all over the world to this enchanting house. You can even stand on the famous balcony and reenact the iconic "O Romeo, Romeo" scene.

An absolute must-see is the remarkable Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona or Cattedrale di Santa Maria Matricolare). This magnificent cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is an architectural masterpiece boasting a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Inside, you can marvel at stunning frescoes, intricate stained glass windows, and the sacred relic of the Holy Veil.

Famous Historical Figures of Verona

Verona has been the birthplace or home to several renowned historical figures throughout its history. One of the most prominent figures associated with Verona is Friedrich Nietzsche, the famous German philosopher. Nietzsche spent several summers in Verona, finding inspiration in its beauty and tranquility.

Another notable historical Veronese is Catullus, a Roman poet who lived during the 1st century BC. Catullus is known for his passionate and often explicit love poems, some of which were dedicated to his beloved Lesbia.

It is important to mention the influential Veronese family, the Scaligeri. Ruling Verona between the 13th and 14th centuries, the Scaligeri family left a lasting mark on the city's history. They were patrons of the arts and promoted Verona's cultural development, commissioning the construction of impressive landmarks such as the Scaliger Tombs.

Verona's allure lies not only in its breathtaking architecture and picturesque landscapes but also in its captivating history and connections to notable figures. With its all inclusive holiday packages, experiencing the wonders of Verona has never been easier. Book your trip today and immerse yourself in the charm of this extraordinary Italian city.