Verona, Italy
Top Spots in and near Verona
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Verona, Italy
Explore Verona Arena
This is one of the best preserved structures of its kind. Originally used for gladiatorial battles, jousts, and circuses, the arena is still in use today but hosts slightly different events. There are mainly operas and concerts held here now, but in 2026 there will be a Winter Olympics closing ce...Read more -
Illasi, Italy
Capture the Sunset over Illasi
Illasi is the perfect place to take pictures of the beautiful Italian sunset as you'll be able to get vast vineyards and olive groves in each shot. This small town is also tucked between two ridges, so you'll be able to climb up one ridge to get gorgeous shots of the sun setting over the other! ...Read more -
Illasi, Italy
Explore the Castello Di Illasi
Before you get your hopes up too much, I do need to disclose that the castle grounds are barbed-wire fenced and off limits. Hence why this adventure is focused on photographing the castle, not exploring it. The castle was originally built to control the valley floor paths running in the area, wi...Read more -
Illasi, Italy
Tour the Trabucchi D'Illasi Winery
Tours are offered in English or Italian, and a wine tasting is included. You can chose between 3 or 5 wines, and for an additional fee they offer local salami and cheese to accompany your tasting. Overall the price is very affordable considering you get to experience the whole process and have a ...Read more -
Illasi, Italy
Hike or Bike La Vecia Via della Lana
30.1 miLa Vecia Via della Lana translates to "the Old Way of the Wool" which pretty much explains why the path was created. It was once a route that shepherds would use to transport livestock and goods from town to town. In modern times, the path is used for biking and hiking tourism. It spans from Soav...Read more -
Illasi, Italy
Climb Monte Garzon and Ring the Bell
3 mi / 836.6 ft gainStart your adventure by parking along the road or by the church. Head north up what initially looks like a driveway, though you'll want to stay to the right and follow the path. From there keep following the path straight, and when in doubt follow the red/white blazes or the signs for the cross (...Read more -
San Martino della Battaglia, Italy
Ossuary of San Martino della Battaglia
5.0Skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of Ossario di San Martino. The small chapel houses over 1200 skulls and thousands of other bones that belonged to fallen soldiers who fought in the battle of San Martino during the Second Italian War of Independence. It was one of the blo...Read more -
Malcesine, Italy
Explore Monte Baldo
/ 5774 ft gainThe Malcesine Funicular Cableway is the easiest and most direct way to get to the top of Monte Baldo. Monte Baldo is located in the region of Lake Garda, about a 2 hour bus ride from Verona, Italy. Once at the funicular, purchase your tickets and take the funicular up! You'll transfer to a secon...Read more -
Riva del Garda, Italy
Hike the Old Ponale Road Path at Riva Del Garda
6 mi / 700 ft gainDrive through Riva Del Garda and park along the road once you get past the factory. The trailhead is right before the first tunnel on the right-hand side, it will be clearly marked. You will be on the north side of the lake and you will be able to see Riva Del Garda throughout your hike as you a...Read more -
Riva del Garda, Italy
Visit the Varone Cave and Waterfall
5.0Colorful lights aluminate the path as it winds its way through the cave to a viewing platform next to the waterfall. The waterfall is so high that you can't see the top from this view point. There is another viewing platform 40 meters above this one. To get to the upper platform go back out of th...Read more -
Arco, Italy
Rock Climb in Arco
5.0This small Italian town is just a few minutes drive north of Lake Garda in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of northern Italy. And while it might be small in size, it's a huge destination in the world of rock climbing, attracting climbers from around the world. But what makes Arco so special? It's ...Read more