Day 1 - Arrival Day
You might arrive in the morning, you might arrive in the evening, so take today as a bit of an orientation day. Settle into your hotel. Get to know the area you're staying. Say 'Buongiorno' to the owner of the pizzeria across the road.
Verona Airport is about 12km from the main city centre and there's an easy shuttle bus (the Verona Airlink - Line 199) which runs from outside the airport terminal to Verona Porta Nuova train station every 20 minutes throughout the day. You can buy your ticket from the machine in the arrivals hall or directly from the bus driver (card payment only).
Where To Stay: there are some great hotels in the heart of the old town, including the impressive Grand Hotel Des Arts (pictured). A few of our other favourites are below too.
Where To Eat: is about 12km from the main city centre and there's an easy shuttle bus (the Verona Airlink) which runs from outside the airport terminal to Verona Porta Nuova train station every 20 minutes throughout the day.