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Verona: Frescoes depicting St. Peter of Verona on the ceiling of the nave of the Basilica Santa Anastasia
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Verona & Genoa in 12 days

5 sightseeing days in Verona, a dedicated relocation day, then 6 days in Genoa. Includes Basilica of St Zeno and Cathedral of San Lorenzo, with guide-listed dining suggestions.

Adapted from community travel guides · Researched Sources & notes

The stops are drawn from the guides below; daily order, times and durations are our suggested adaptation. Available map pins are approximate, not provider-verified; missing coordinates remain unset. Prices are left unknown; check tickets, opening hours and transport before booking.

Route data adapted from Wikivoyage contributors, with our own selection and suggested timing; shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source pages link to contributor histories. This is an editorial multi-day schedule; the source community has not rated this itinerary.

  • Stay in Verona for the first 5 sightseeing days; move to Genoa on day 6, then stay for 6 sightseeing days. Book accommodation in both bases rather than returning each night.
  • The 198 km figure is approximate straight-line separation, not transit distance. The relocation day reserves room for travel and check-in without promising a direct service or a same-day connection. Verify the journey before booking this two-base plan.
  • City visits and restaurants are adapted from the linked retained community-guide material, not newly verified opening hours, live menus or first-hand visits. Suggested times are editable planning blocks. Check closures, reservations, accessibility and dietary needs.
  • Cover photo shows the first city. Original source and photo credits remain attached. Adapted community route selections retain CC BY-SA 4.0 attribution; source research dates remain in the individual stop and dining notes.
5 local dining picks added to this itineraryDining sources

These picks have positive travel-guide coverage or a named professional recommendation; they are not live customer ratings. Suggested times are not reservations. Confirm service days, dietary needs and prices. Other days remain open for your own food discoveries.

  • Day 1 · Osteria Trattoria Al Duomo — Traditional. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s local popularity. Wikivoyage contributors ↗
  • Day 2 · Pizzeria da Vincenzo — Pizza, traditional. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Wikivoyage contributors ↗
  • Day 3 · Osteria Al Carroarmato — Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Wikivoyage contributors ↗
  • Day 7 · Sà Pesta — Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Wikivoyage contributors ↗
  • Day 8 · Ristorante Zeffirino — Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s local popularity. Wikivoyage contributors ↗

Sources checked 2026-10-30. Community-guide dining data is adapted from Wikivoyage contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; source pages link to contributor histories.

Verona & Genoa itinerary: 12 days at a glance

Review the original daily plan before editing below. Times and durations are suggested planning blocks; dining stops are not reservations. Your personal edits appear in the editor and downloads.

Day 1: Verona: Basilica of St Zeno & Archaeological museum

  • · Basilica of St Zeno · 90 min
  • · Transfer to Archaeological museum · 30 min
  • · Archaeological museum · 120 min
  • · Dinner: Osteria Trattoria Al Duomo (Traditional) · 75 min

Day 2: Verona: Arena & Casa di Giulietta

  • · Arena · 75 min
  • · Transfer to Casa di Giulietta · 30 min
  • · Casa di Giulietta · 75 min
  • · Dinner: Pizzeria da Vincenzo (Pizza, traditional) · 75 min

Day 3: Verona: Castelvecchio & Chiesa di San Lorenzo

  • · Castelvecchio · 75 min
  • · Transfer to Chiesa di San Lorenzo · 30 min
  • · Chiesa di San Lorenzo · 75 min
  • · Dinner: Osteria Al Carroarmato (Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties) · 75 min

Day 4: Verona: Piazza delle Erbe & Lamberti Tower

  • · Piazza delle Erbe · 75 min
  • · Transfer to Lamberti Tower · 30 min
  • · Lamberti Tower · 75 min

Day 5: Verona: Porta Borsari & Chiesa di Santa Maria Antica

  • · Porta Borsari · 75 min
  • · Transfer to Chiesa di Santa Maria Antica · 30 min
  • · Chiesa di Santa Maria Antica · 75 min

Day 6: Verona → Genoa: travel and check-in

  • · Relocate: Verona → Genoa · 600 min

Day 7: Genoa: Cathedral of San Lorenzo & Museum of the Ligurian Art Academy

  • · Cathedral of San Lorenzo · 90 min
  • · Transfer to Museum of the Ligurian Art Academy · 30 min
  • · Museum of the Ligurian Art Academy · 120 min
  • · Dinner: Sà Pesta (Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties) · 75 min

Day 8: Genoa: Museum of Modern Art - Villa Croce & Doria Museum of Natural History

  • · Museum of Modern Art - Villa Croce · 120 min
  • · Transfer to Doria Museum of Natural History · 30 min
  • · Doria Museum of Natural History · 120 min
  • · Dinner: Ristorante Zeffirino (Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties) · 75 min

Day 9: Genoa: Museums of Fine Arts - Strada Nuova & National Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace

  • · Museums of Fine Arts - Strada Nuova · 120 min
  • · Transfer to National Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace · 30 min
  • · National Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace · 120 min

Day 10: Genoa: Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art & Museum of St. Augustine

  • · Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art · 120 min
  • · Transfer to Museum of St. Augustine · 30 min
  • · Museum of St. Augustine · 120 min

Day 11: Genoa: Gallery of Modern Art & Luxoro Museum

  • · Gallery of Modern Art · 120 min
  • · Transfer to Luxoro Museum · 30 min
  • · Luxoro Museum · 120 min

Day 12: Genoa: Aquarium & Ippolito National Antarctic Museum

  • · Aquarium · 120 min
  • · Transfer to Ippolito National Antarctic Museum · 30 min
  • · Ippolito National Antarctic Museum · 120 min

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Day 1
  • 09:3090m
    Verona

    Check visitor access and worship times; follow site-specific dress and photography rules. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Verona

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (1.89 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Via Redentore 2, 37129 Verona

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  • 18:0075m
    Dining
    Via Duomo 7

    Traditional. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s local popularity. Suggested dining time, not a booking. Confirm service days, availability, dietary needs and current menu prices before travelling. Service hours need confirmation. About 0.4 km straight-line from the preceding stop; allow transit or taxi time as needed, not a measured walking route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Dining source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (checked 2026-10-30). Guide recommendations are not live customer star ratings. Wikivoyage revision 5399109; selection and timing adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 2
  • 09:3075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Verona

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.47 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:0075m
    via Cappello 23

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 18:0075m
    Dining
    Piazza Nogara, 3

    Pizza, traditional. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Suggested dining time, not a booking. Confirm service days, availability, dietary needs and current menu prices before travelling. Service hours need confirmation. About 0.3 km straight-line from the preceding stop; allow transit or taxi time as needed, not a measured walking route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Dining source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (checked 2026-10-30). Guide recommendations are not live customer star ratings. Wikivoyage revision 5399109; selection and timing adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 3
  • 09:3075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Verona

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.36 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:0075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 18:0075m
    Dining
    Vicolo Gatto 2A

    Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Suggested dining time, not a booking. Confirm service days, availability, dietary needs and current menu prices before travelling. Service hours need confirmation. About 0.8 km straight-line from the preceding stop; allow transit or taxi time as needed, not a measured walking route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Dining source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (checked 2026-10-30). Guide recommendations are not live customer star ratings. Wikivoyage revision 5399109; selection and timing adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 4
  • 09:3075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Verona

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.04 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:0075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 5
  • 09:3075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Verona

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.46 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:0075m
    Verona

    Use this as a flexible sightseeing stop; check current visitor access before setting dates. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Verona (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 6
  • 08:00600m
    Verona → Genoa

    Dedicated relocation day from Verona to Genoa; no transport is booked. The city centres are approximately 198 km apart in a straight line, not a measured road or rail route. Choose and book a suitable flight, train, bus or ferry; confirm operating days, total door-to-door time, luggage rules and arrival before making reservations. This full-day block is reserved time, not a timetable. Move the following day if your journey needs longer.

Day 7
  • 09:3090m
    Genoa

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  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.25 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Genoa

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  • 18:0075m
    Dining
    via dei Giustiniani 16r

    Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s food or dining experience positively. Suggested dining time, not a booking. Confirm service days, availability, dietary needs and current menu prices before travelling. Service hours need confirmation. About 0.4 km straight-line from the preceding stop; allow transit or taxi time as needed, not a measured walking route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Dining source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Genoa (checked 2026-10-30). Guide recommendations are not live customer star ratings. Wikivoyage revision 5402718; selection and timing adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 8
  • 09:30120m
    Genoa

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  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.6 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Genoa

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  • 18:0075m
    Dining
    Via XX Settembre, 20

    Restaurant meal; ask about house specialties. Community guide highlights this restaurant’s local popularity. Suggested dining time, not a booking. Confirm service days, availability, dietary needs and current menu prices before travelling. Service hours need confirmation. About 0.4 km straight-line from the preceding stop; allow transit or taxi time as needed, not a measured walking route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Dining source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Genoa (checked 2026-10-30). Guide recommendations are not live customer star ratings. Wikivoyage revision 5402718; selection and timing adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 9
  • 09:30120m
    Genoa

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  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.15 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Genoa

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Day 10
  • 09:30120m
    Genoa

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  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.84 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Genoa

    Check admission, timed-entry availability and the current exhibition or visitor route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Genoa (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Day 11
  • 09:30120m
    Villa Saluzzo Serra Via Capolungo 3

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  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.7 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Viale Mafalda di Savoia

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Day 12
  • 09:30120m
    Genoa

    Check admission, timed-entry availability and the current exhibition or visitor route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Genoa (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • 12:0030m
    Genoa

    Estimated transfer allowance between visits (0.26 km straight-line distance, not road distance). Check walking, transit, ferry or taxi options before travelling; allow a meal break before the 15:00 visit.

  • 15:00120m
    Genoa

    Check admission, timed-entry availability and the current exhibition or visitor route. Approximate map pin; confirm the entrance. Source: Wikivoyage contributors, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Genoa (CC BY-SA 4.0). Selection and timing adapted; route data shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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