Verona, the setting of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” is a city steeped in romance and history.
The well-preserved Roman Arena, which hosts the Verona Opera Festival, is a testament to the city’s ancient roots. Juliet’s House, with its famous balcony, attracts countless visitors each year. Strolling through Verona’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, reveals charming squares, medieval buildings, and bustling markets. The city’s rich cultural heritage and romantic allure make it a beloved destination for couples and history buffs alike.
Whether you're looking for remote natural beauty, cultural immersion, or off-the-beaten-path destinations, here are some unforgettable trips to plan for in 2025.