But how romantic is the city of Verona? Do you think it could just be a myth? Well there are many reasons why this city was chosen as the theater for one of the most romantic stories ever, Romeo and Juliet, and it is possible to understand it simply by looking at it at sunset. Yes, because when evening falls, be it summer or winter, the city of Verona lights up with lights and colours , with sensational nuances given by the sun that crosses the threshold of the horizon and one becomes inebriated in this atmosphere made of romanticism in the state pure.
Verona embodies different types of love, not only romantic love, but also family love, for friends and for oneself or even for beauty as an end in itself. For this reason, if you are planning a holiday in Veneto, give yourself the pleasure of a short stay in Verona to experience magical moments with your sweetheart or with whoever you want without having to wait for any occasion: treat yourself to a holiday in Verona or a simple weekend to admire its romantic beauty and charm and have an unforgettable experience.
Castel San Pietro: a balcony overlooking the city
Do you want to see the colors of the sunset creeping through the streets of the city of Verona making it almost unreal? Then choose Castel San Pietro. Located on a hill overlooking Verona, Castel San Pietro is the ideal place to enjoy a panoramic view of the city and the Adige river . At sunset, the warm colors of the sun setting behind the horizon make this place even more evocative. You can reach the castle on foot, crossing the picturesque Ponte Pietra, or comfortably with the funicular. Once at the top, let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of Verona that reveals itself before your eyes, you will see that there is no more romantic feeling than this.
Ponte Pietra for a romantic walk along the Adige
The Ponte Pietra , with its Roman structure and view of the river, is undoubtedly one of the most romantic places in Verona. A walk at sunset on this bridge offers the opportunity to admire the golden reflections on the water and the city lights starting to light up, a magical moment of the day in which an intimate and evocative atmosphere is created, ideal for sensational photos.
The view from Torre dei Lamberti
Climbing the Torre dei Lamberti is also an unmissable stop on the romantic tour of Verona. With its 84 meters high, it offers a spectacular panorama, especially at sunset, when the evening lights envelop Verona in a luminous embrace. The tower is easily accessible and represents a unique experience to experience the magic of the city from above.
The places of Romeo and Juliet: an immortal love
The places linked to the story of Romeo and Juliet are essential when talking about Verona and its romantic charm: among the alleys of the historic center is the famous Juliet's House , with the balcony that evokes the most iconic scene of the Shakespearean tragedy. The courtyard is adorned with the statue of Juliet, a suggestive place to take photos and experience the romantic atmosphere that envelops the city. At sunset, the soft glow of the sky gives a special aura to this legendary place. Less known than Juliet's house, but equally fascinating, is Romeo's House , an austere medieval building full of history. Walking in these places allows you to relive the story of the two most famous lovers in literature.
Paradise at Giardino Giusti
If, however, you want to treat yourself to a moment of tranquility surrounded by greenery in Verona too, you can opt for the Giusti Garden . This Italian garden, with its manicured hedges, statues and fountains, offers romantic corners where you can walk hand in hand and appreciate a more intimate and peaceful moment. Then, as always, when the sun goes down the atmosphere becomes even more enchanting, making the garden an ideal destination for couples looking for peace and privacy.
Piazza delle Erbe: the beating heart of Verona
Piazza delle Erbe is unmissable, with its historic buildings and lively atmosphere that manages to be super romantic at the same time. At sunset, the cafes and restaurants surrounding the square come alive, offering the ideal place for an aperitif or a romantic dinner. The architectural beauty mixed with the energy of the square at sunset creates an unforgettable experience perfect for enjoying a moment to remember forever.
Verona Arena: timeless charm
Symbol of the city itself, the Verona Arena at sunset takes on a particular charm that cannot be missed. The lights that begin to come on around the Roman amphitheater create a magical atmosphere. Attending an evening show or simply walking around the Arena at sunset is an experience that will remain in your heart.
Live your romantic weekend in Verona
Verona at sunset offers many romantic places that make this moment special for you and your loved one. To complete the day, don't miss the opportunity to take advantage of a short-term rental in Veneto : you will be able to fully experience the magic of this city by discovering suggestive corners and creating unforgettable memories with the person you love. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Verona at sunset and plan your romantic escape to Verona now, book an apartment online now .
