Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Verona and all Italy for 7 days

Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Verona and all Italy for 7 days

By Herodot AI - city travel buddy

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Free cancellation available
2d
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

With your personal AI guide you aren't restricted to major landmarks and limited stories any more! Explore iconic sites like the Arena di Verona, Piazza delle Erbe, Parco delle Mura or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. You can ask about literally anything which catches your eye: whole city district, hidden street corner, intriguing frescoes…

Key Features for Your Italian Holiday:

Snap a photo of any ancient ruin, fountain, or masterpiece and instantly receive a fascinating story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket!

Navigate seamlessly with map-based audio tours, giving you full flexibility.

Choose a narrator persona—from an in-depth local guide to a fun, kid-friendly companion—to tailor the stories to your interests.

Offline Ready: Download guides in advance so you never miss a story, even without Wi-Fi.

7 days premium subscription included. Available both for iPhones and Android smartphones

Activity location

Arena di Verona
- Piazza Bra 1
- 37121, Verona, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Piazza delle Erbe
- Piazza Erbe
- 37121, Verona, Veneto, Italy

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Verona and Italy for 1 week in Multilingual

2d
Opening hours: Sat 0:00-23:30
English

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

RM 46.18 x 1 AdultRM 46.18

Total

Month worldwide subscription in Multilingual

2d
Opening hours: Sat 0:00-23:30
English

worldwide coverage
Duration: 30 days: Includes extended one month premium subscription

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

RM 92.40 x 1 AdultRM 92.40

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Year worldwide subscription in Multilingual

2d
Opening hours: Sat 0:00-23:30
English

any city worldwide
Duration: 360 days: One year premium subscription

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

RM 231.08 x 1 AdultRM 231.08

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What's included, what's not

7 days premium app access for iPhone or Android

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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Verona Day 1

5 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Arena di Verona

Step into ancient Rome at the majestic Arena di Verona! Your AI travel guide transforms this iconic amphitheater into a living stage of gladiator battles and world-class opera. What you can do: Instant Storytelling: Snap a photo of the soaring arches, the ancient pink marble, or the surviving "Ala" wall. The AI reveals how this 1st-century wonder survived earthquakes to become the world’s largest open-air opera venue. Self-Paced Discovery: Use the map-based guide to circle the massive exterior on Piazza Bra—explore the different gates, the towering walls, and the bustling square at your own rhythm. Deep Dive into History: Ask about the gladiator games, the famous Opera Festival, or how the acoustics work perfectly without microphones. Every question unlocks a new layer of Verona’s Roman legacy.

Casa di Giulietta

Unlock the romance of Casa di Giulietta with your AI guide. Step into the world of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers with clarity, insight, and complete freedom. What you can do: Focus on the Highlights: Snap a photo of the iconic stone balcony, the bronze statue of Juliet, or the graffiti-filled archway. The app instantly explains their significance and the global legends surrounding them. Hidden Stories: Capture the Gothic façade or the "hat" emblem to hear how the Dal Cappello family, 1930s restorations, and literary fiction shaped this site—separating real history from the myth. Explore at Your Pace: Wander the bustling courtyard or the museum rooms without a fixed route. Use the map or your camera to trigger stories about medieval life and the "Letters to Juliet." Choose Your Narrator: A Professional Historian for architectural facts, or a Romantic Storyteller for the myths, plays, and the enduring magic of love in Verona.

Piazza dei Signori

Uncover the elegance of Piazza dei Signori with your AI guide. This aristocratic square blends medieval power, Renaissance art, and Dante’s legacy—ready for you to explore freely. What you can do: Admire the Architecture: Snap a photo of the brooding Dante statue, the frescoed Loggia del Consiglio, or the striped Palazzo della Ragione. The app reveals the mix of styles and the Scaliger family's lasting influence. Beyond the Facades: Tap the map to discover why this was Verona's political heart, the story of Dante’s exile, and the legend of the whale rib hanging under the Arco della Costa. Discover the Details: Focus your camera on the rooftop statues, stone arches, or the courtyard entrances. The AI provides quick insights into the ruling councils, political intrigue, and the atmosphere of Verona’s "living room."

Piazza delle Erbe

Dive into the vibrant soul of Verona at Piazza delle Erbe with your AI guide. Standing on the ancient Roman Forum, this bustling square blends market life with architectural splendor. What you can do: Capture the Essence: Snap a photo of the ancient Madonna Verona fountain, the soaring Torre dei Lamberti, or the market stalls. The app reveals its evolution from a Roman center to the city’s historic heart. Spot the Masterpieces: Point your camera at the frescoed Mazzanti Houses, the stone "Berlina" tribune, or the Lion of Saint Mark. The AI explains the Venetian symbols and the stories behind the painted facades. Choose Your Narrator: A Professional Historian for deep dives into Roman foundations and medieval rule, or a Local Guide for lively tales about market traditions and the best spot for a spritz.

Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site

Enter the ancient gateway of Verona at Porta Borsari with your AI guide. Once the main entrance to the Roman city, this majestic white limestone façade bridges imperial history with modern life. What you can do: Discover Roman Origins: Snap a photo of the double arches or the elegant rows of arched windows. The app instantly explains its role as the principal entrance (Decumanus Maximus) and a symbol of Roman engineering and might. Hidden Stories: Point your camera at the inscription on the architrave to hear about Emperor Gallienus and the year 265 AD. The AI reveals why the name changed from "Porta Iovia" to "Borsari"—referencing the medieval tax collectors who once stationed here. Explore at Your Pace: Use the map to view the gate from the busy Corso Porta Borsari or the quieter side streets. Pause to admire the intricate stone details and the contrast between the ancient walls and the elegant shops nearby.

Day 2: Verona Day 2

5 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Arco dei Gavi

Admire the rare elegance of the Arco dei Gavi with your AI guide. This white limestone masterpiece isn’t just a Roman monument—it’s a survivor, dismantled by Napoleon and rebuilt stone by stone. What you can do: Spot the Signature: Snap a photo of the inscription "L. Vitruvius Cerdo." The app explains the rarity of a Roman architect signing his work and the massive influence this arch had on Renaissance artists like Palladio. A Story of Survival: Tap the map to uncover its dramatic journey. The AI reveals how French troops demolished it in 1805 to clear the road, and how the stones were hidden for over a century before being reassembled here in 1932. Explore at Your Pace: Walk beneath the coffered ceiling or frame a shot with the nearby Castelvecchio. The guide highlights the Corinthian columns and the scenic view over the Adige River.

Museo di Castelvecchio

Step into a masterpiece of medieval might and modern design at the Museo di Castelvecchio. Your AI guide navigates this fortress where Carlo Scarpa’s brilliant restoration meets Renaissance art. What you can do: Meet the Ruler: Snap a photo of the iconic equestrian statue of Cangrande I suspended on concrete beams. The app explains Scarpa’s genius staging and the history behind the smiling prince. Medieval Meets Modern: Focus your camera on the unique staircases or raw concrete set against ancient brick. The AI reveals how architect Carlo Scarpa transformed this military fort into a light-filled museum. Walk the Ramparts: Wander the castle walkways or the fortified Ponte Scaligero. The guide points out defensive slots and offers stories of the Scaliger dynasty's dramatic rise and fall.

Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore

Enter the masterpiece of Romanesque architecture at the Basilica di San Zeno. Your AI guide illuminates the bronze doors, the vast crypt, and the legends of Verona’s patron saint. What you can do: Read the Bronze Doors: Snap a photo of the famous bronze panels on the portal. The app decodes these medieval scenes, known as the "Bible of the Poor," explaining their craftsmanship and biblical stories. The Crypt of Lovers: Descend into the atmospheric crypt with its forest of columns. The AI reveals the local legend that this silent, shadowed space was the setting for the secret marriage of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Artistic Treasures: Focus your camera on the massive rose window—the "Wheel of Fortune"—or Mantegna’s stunning altarpiece inside. The guide highlights the transition from Gothic to Renaissance art in this sacred space.

Porta Palio del Sanmicheli

Discover the pinnacle of Renaissance military architecture at Porta Palio with your AI guide. Designed by Michele Sanmicheli, this gate turns a defensive wall into a magnificent work of art. What you can do: Master the Details: Snap a photo of the massive Doric columns or the diamond-pointed rustication. The app explains Sanmicheli's genius in blending Roman grandeur with Venetian fortification to impress anyone entering the city. Two Distinct Faces: Walk through to compare the façades. The AI reveals the strategic contrast: the outer side is grand and imposing to intimidate arrivals, while the city-facing side remains simple and functional. Explore at Your Pace: Wander the surrounding green spaces or the moat area. The guide narrates the gate's construction in the 1550s and its crucial role in the Venetian Republic’s defense strategy.

Parco delle Mura e dei Forti

Immerse yourself in history and nature at the Parco delle Mura with your AI guide. This green belt traces Verona’s UNESCO-listed fortifications, blending ancient defense with scenic trails. What you can do: Capture the Fortifications: Snap a photo of the massive bastions, stone ramparts, or Austrian towers. The app distinguishes between the Scaliger, Venetian, and Habsburg layers that turned Verona into a fortress city. Layers of History: Tap the map to follow the "defensive ring." The AI reveals the strategic engineering behind these walls and how they evolved from military barriers into a protected nature park. Explore at Your Pace: Wander the paths along the grassy moats or high embankments. The guide highlights hidden gates and offers a quiet, panoramic perspective of the city away from the crowds.

Location

Activity location

Arena di Verona
- Piazza Bra 1
- 37121, Verona, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Piazza delle Erbe
- Piazza Erbe
- 37121, Verona, Veneto, Italy

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