Along Verona & Valpolicella  

Meeting with driver in Venice p.le Roma and starting the tour in direction to Verona. Verona stands on the banks of the Adige against a hilly backdrop. It is the second most important art centre in the Veneto region after Venice. You ill start your sightseeing driving around the 16th century wall passiong by "Porta Nuova", "Porta Palio" and "Porta San Zeno" where you will turn to the city center. Some meters and the driver will stop in front of San Zeno church, one of the finest Romanesque churches in northern Italy.The next stop is Castelvecchio, a splendid fortified complex that was built in 1354 by Cangrande II Scaliger. You will have a little walk through the Castle and the Scaligeri bridge across the Adige River. The driver will wait at the end of the bridge. With the vehicle youpass one of the residential area of the town to reach "Castel San Pietro" up the hill.  The driver will stop the car at the post office square from where you will start your walking tour. The Juliet's balcony, Piazza delle Erbe, the square of Herbs where palaces and old houses, some with pink marble columns and frescoes, make attractive framework round the square. "Piazza Dei Signori" an elegant square which resembles an open-air drawing-room. The driver will made the last stop in Piazza Brà, where you will visit the "Arena" the roman amphitheatre that date back the I century. In summer it is the venue for a prestigious opera season. In the afthernoon departure from Valpolicella area. Stop in an important winery, one of the most prestigius, historical Villa of the Valpolicella area. We suggest a light lunch with local products and wines. After this break we go-back in Venice Piazzale Roma. 

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