By train from Milan: self-guided tour in Verona

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By train from Milan you will arrive in Verona. with this self-guided tour you will visit Arena of Verona, St. Zeno's Basilica, the cathedral complex, S t. Anastasia's Basilica and St. Fermo's church

Day Trip to Verona by Train from Milan

Experience a self-guided one-day visit to Verona from Milan, ideal for travelers interested in history and cultural landmarks.

Highlights

  • Round-trip Frecciarossa train from Milan to Verona
  • Self-guided tour of the Arena di Verona and four historic churches
  • Explore the city famously linked to Romeo and Juliet

Description

The tour starts with an 08:15 departure on the Frecciarossa train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova. Upon arrival at 09:28, a 20-minute walk leads you to Verona's historic center and the Arena di Verona.

At 10:30, you enter the Arena for a self-paced visit of the Roman amphitheatre. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore four historic churches of Verona, with entrance tickets included. These churches are:

  • Basilica di San Zeno
  • Cathedral Complex
  • Basilica di Santa Anastasia
  • Church of San Fermo

An audio guide of Verona, available in seven languages (Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Chinese), provides detailed information throughout your visit. You will also have free time for lunch in the city before walking back to Verona Porta Nuova station to catch the evening train.

The return train departs at 18:02 from Verona Porta Nuova, arriving at Milan Centrale at 19:15, where the service ends.

Includes

  • Round-trip Frecciarossa train tickets from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
  • Entrance to the Arena di Verona
  • Entrance to the four historic churches: Basilica di San Zeno, Cathedral Complex, Basilica di Santa Anastasia, Church of San Fermo
  • Verona city audio guide in seven languages
  • Taxes and service fees

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Guided tour services
  • Any items not explicitly listed under 'Includes'
  • Tips and personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable.

For a smooth visit, book your ticket in advance and wear comfortable walking shoes. The best time to visit is during spring or autumn to avoid extreme temperatures and crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Frecciarossa train tickets from Milan to Verona and a self-guided visit to Arena di Verona and four historic churches.
You take the Frecciarossa train from Milano Centrale station to Verona Porta Nuova station.
The tour begins with a walk from Verona Porta Nuova station to the historic center and Arena di Verona.
Yes, the tour includes exploring Verona, the city known for Romeo and Juliet, which allows visits to related historic sites.
Yes, the entrance to Arena di Verona for the self-guided visit is included in the tour.
This is a self-guided tour, so you explore Verona independently using provided information.
Check the train schedule online close to your travel date for the most current departure times from Milan.
The four historic churches are located within Verona’s historic center, accessible by walking from the Arena di Verona.
The Frecciarossa train takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes from Milan to Verona.
Yes, the tour focuses on Verona’s historic landmarks, including the Arena and several churches, ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts.

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