Castelvecchio Bridge
The Castelvecchio Bridge (Ponte Scaligero) is a fortified medieval bridge spanning the Adige River, attached to the Castelvecchio fortress. Free to cross.
City in Italy
4 things to see1 of them free
Verona’s Roman arena, Juliet’s balcony courtyard, and Piazza delle Erbe are all walkable and free to see from the outside, making this Shakespeare-linked city a rich and affordable day trip or stopover. The old town is compact enough to cover on foot without paying for transport, and rooms run cheaper than in nearby Venice. Visiting outside the June-to-September opera season means lower prices and a calmer center.
What to see
1 of these cost nothing at all.
The Castelvecchio Bridge (Ponte Scaligero) is a fortified medieval bridge spanning the Adige River, attached to the Castelvecchio fortress. Free to cross.
Juliet's Balcony (Casa di Giulietta) is a 14th-century house with a small balcony in Via Cappello, attributed to Shakespeare's Juliet. The courtyard is free (touching Juliet's bronze statue for luck is free).
The Piazza dei Signori is Verona's civic rather than commercial square, separated from the busier Piazza delle Erbe by a covered passage. Where the Erbe was the market, the Signori was where the Scaligeri lords and later the Venetian governors conducted public business.
The Verona Arena is a 1st-century Roman amphitheater in the center of Verona, the third largest in Italy and still used for opera performances in summer. Entry to the interior is paid at a modest price.
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