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Experience the best of Juliet's House

Casa di Giulietta in Verona's Via Cappello is a 13th-century palazzo with a famous bronze balcony, a courtyard accessible for free, and a museum of the Romeo and Juliet story inside. Find courtyard access, museum entry tickets, and Verona heritage combo options here.
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Slide 1 of 10, Juliet's balcony and statue at Juliet House in Verona, Italy.
Juliet's balcony and statue at Juliet House in Verona, Italy.
Couple posing with Juliet statue in Verona courtyard.
Period costumes displayed at Juliet’s House museum in Verona.
Juliet and Romeo lying together in a painting at Juliet’s House, Verona.
Visitors at Juliet's balcony in Verona, Italy, with ivy-covered walls and courtyard below.
Lovers embracing by a moonlit lake, Juliet’s House Verona painting.
Bust of William Shakespeare at Juliet’s House, Verona.
Madonna and Child statue at Juliet’s House, Verona.
View from Juliet's House balcony in Verona showing a crowd in the courtyard below.
Tourists using audio guides on a city tour, standing near a historic building.

Juliet’s House and Balcony Skip the Line Ticket with Audio Guide

1 hr 30 mins
1 more

  • Immerse yourself in Verona's love story as you wander the historic townhouse and balcony setting that inspired generations of visitors.

  • Start by swapping your voucher for an official ticket at Verona Luggage Room on Via Stella 16, then walk over and use fast-track entry.

  • Skip the ticket line to enter the house, step onto the balcony, stroll the courtyard, and follow a self-guided audio tour in 7 languages.

  • Move through each room and the courtyard at your own rhythm, pausing for photos or moments and shaping the visit to match your pace.

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  • Immerse yourself in Verona's love story as you wander the historic townhouse and balcony setting that inspired generations of visitors.

  • Start by swapping your voucher for an official ticket at Verona Luggage Room on Via Stella 16, then walk over and use fast-track entry.

  • Skip the ticket line to enter the house, step onto the balcony, stroll the courtyard, and follow a self-guided audio tour in 7 languages.

  • Move through each room and the courtyard at your own rhythm, pausing for photos or moments and shaping the visit to match your pace.

from Original price€24.50
€21.56

12% off

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Verona Arena aerial view with Verona Card 24/48-Hour Pass overlay.
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Juliet's House balcony and statue in Verona, Italy.
Couple posing with Juliet statue in Verona courtyard.
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Torre dei Lamberti in Verona, Italy, under a cloudy sky.
Verona archaeological museum entrance with ancient columns and stone carvings.

Verona Card with Arena and Juliet's House Skip-the-Line Tickets

Extended validity
Explore at your pace

  • Choose a 24 or 48 hour Verona Card to glide past arena queues and explore at your own pace with a single ticket that keeps sightseeing simple.

  • Enjoy free or discounted entry to Verona's museums, churches, towers, Roman heritage and romantic sites, plus urban ATV buses and regional art venues.

  • Visit Verona Arena, Juliet's House, Torre dei Lamberti, Castelvecchio Museum and Basilica di San Zeno with one sightseeing pass in your pocket.

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  • Choose a 24 or 48 hour Verona Card to glide past arena queues and explore at your own pace with a single ticket that keeps sightseeing simple.

  • Enjoy free or discounted entry to Verona's museums, churches, towers, Roman heritage and romantic sites, plus urban ATV buses and regional art venues.

  • Visit Verona Arena, Juliet's House, Torre dei Lamberti, Castelvecchio Museum and Basilica di San Zeno with one sightseeing pass in your pocket.

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€27
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Private boat tour with people viewing Sirmione Castle on Lake Garda, Italy.
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Ruins of Grotto of Catullus on Lake Garda shoreline, Sirmione, Italy.
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Aerial view of Sirmione with Scaliger Castle and boats on Lake Garda, Italy.
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Guide leading a boat tour on Lake Garda with passengers seated.
Aerial view of Grotto of Catullus ruins on Sirmione peninsula, Lake Garda, Italy.
Private boat tour with people taking photos under a bridge in Sirmione, Italy.

From Verona: Sirmione and Lake Garda Day Trip with Boat Cruise

5 hrs
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  • Skip the stress of getting to Lake Garda independently. This fully organised, small-group tour picks up from central Verona and handles all transfers, so you can focus on the experience.

  • A live English-speaking guide leads you through Sirmione on a walking tour, bringing its medieval castle, ancient Roman ruins, and lakeside streets to life with local stories and context.

  • Step aboard a speedboat and cruise around the Sirmione peninsula, with views of Scaligero Castle, grand lakeside villas, and the clifftop ruins of Grotte di Catullo unfolding around you.

  • Ferry over to the walled village of Lazise in the afternoon and explore at your own pace. Browse local artisan shops, grab a gelato from a historic lakefront parlour, or settle into a waterside bar with a glass of local wine.

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  • Skip the stress of getting to Lake Garda independently. This fully organised, small-group tour picks up from central Verona and handles all transfers, so you can focus on the experience.

  • A live English-speaking guide leads you through Sirmione on a walking tour, bringing its medieval castle, ancient Roman ruins, and lakeside streets to life with local stories and context.

  • Step aboard a speedboat and cruise around the Sirmione peninsula, with views of Scaligero Castle, grand lakeside villas, and the clifftop ruins of Grotte di Catullo unfolding around you.

  • Ferry over to the walled village of Lazise in the afternoon and explore at your own pace. Browse local artisan shops, grab a gelato from a historic lakefront parlour, or settle into a waterside bar with a glass of local wine.

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€89.99
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Guide leading tourists near Verona Arena, Italy.
Tour group with guide at Verona Arena, Italy, near ancient stone walls.
Fountain in Piazza delle Erbe with Palazzo Maffei in Verona, Italy.
Verona Arena seating area with red chairs under a blue sky.
Juliet's balcony and statue in Verona, Italy, featured on a walking tour.
Castelvecchio Museum's brick walls and tower in Verona, Italy.
Verona's Castelvecchio Bridge over the Adige River on a sunny day.
Verona's Porta Borsari arch with tourists nearby on a walking tour.
Verona street scene with ancient Roman archway and people walking.
Torre dei Lamberti in Verona, Italy, under a cloudy sky.
Statue of Dante Alighieri in Piazza dei Signori, Verona.
Juliet's balcony and statue at Juliet House in Verona, Italy.
Tour group listening to a guide inside Verona Arena.
Verona Arena with tourists, Italy, showcasing priority entrance access.

Verona Walking Tour with Arena Skip-the-Line Tickets

3 hrs

  • Guided walking tour with a licensed local guide, Arena entry included, and a pass-by of Juliet’s House for a well-rounded city introduction.

  • Trace Verona’s history on foot as your guide reveals landmarks, stories, and layers of heritage woven into the city’s streets and squares.

  • Step inside the Arena with your guide and learn how this ancient amphitheater shaped Verona’s cultural life through the ages.

  • Capture the romance of Verona as you pass Juliet’s House (exterior) and explore charming lanes and lively piazzas.

  • English and Italian commentary keeps the route engaging and informative, connecting top sights into a clear, memorable narrative.

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  • Guided walking tour with a licensed local guide, Arena entry included, and a pass-by of Juliet’s House for a well-rounded city introduction.

  • Trace Verona’s history on foot as your guide reveals landmarks, stories, and layers of heritage woven into the city’s streets and squares.

  • Step inside the Arena with your guide and learn how this ancient amphitheater shaped Verona’s cultural life through the ages.

  • Capture the romance of Verona as you pass Juliet’s House (exterior) and explore charming lanes and lively piazzas.

  • English and Italian commentary keeps the route engaging and informative, connecting top sights into a clear, memorable narrative.

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€69
Slide 1 of 11, Verona Arena and hop-on hop-off bus near Castelvecchio, Verona.
Verona Arena and hop-on hop-off bus near Castelvecchio, Verona.
Verona Arena seating area with red chairs under a blue sky.
Ancient Roman amphitheater in Verona with stone ruins and tiered seating.
Verona sightseeing bus passing historic buildings on a hop-on hop-off tour.
Tourists boarding a red hop-on hop-off bus in Verona for a sightseeing tour.
Verona archaeological museum entrance with ancient columns and stone carvings.
Juliet's balcony at Casa di Giulietta in Verona, Italy.
Verona's Ponte Pietra bridge over the Adige River, Italy.
Verona sightseeing bus in front of Castelvecchio on a sunny day.
Verona sightseeing bus near historic building on hop-on hop-off tour.
Verona hop-on hop-off tour bus with passengers boarding near historic buildings.

Combo (Save 3%): Verona Card + Verona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore at your pace
Audio guide

  • Pair an open-top sightseeing loop with the city's official pass. See Verona's layout from the bus, then step inside 15+ landmarks for free.

  • With the Verona Card, get priority entry to the Arena plus free access to Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's House), Castelvecchio, Lamberti Tower and 15+ sights.

  • Ride two open-top routes with 16 stops, hopping on and off freely for 24 hours with panoramic views and audio commentary in 12 languages.

  • Both run on your schedule: use the card's unlimited ATV buses to reach far stops, and the sightseeing loop to soak up the views in between.

More details

  • Pair an open-top sightseeing loop with the city's official pass. See Verona's layout from the bus, then step inside 15+ landmarks for free.

  • With the Verona Card, get priority entry to the Arena plus free access to Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's House), Castelvecchio, Lamberti Tower and 15+ sights.

  • Ride two open-top routes with 16 stops, hopping on and off freely for 24 hours with panoramic views and audio commentary in 12 languages.

  • Both run on your schedule: use the card's unlimited ATV buses to reach far stops, and the sightseeing loop to soak up the views in between.

from Original price€52
€50.44

3% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

If you're visiting in peak summer, a skip-the-line ticket can save 15–45 minutes. The ticket queue alone typically takes 30–60 minutes in summer, compared with 10–20 minutes in the off-season.

Choose the ticket type based on your schedule: a standard ticket does not skip lines, while a skip-the-line ticket generally bypasses only the ticket-purchase queue. Security checks and entrance waits are not skipped.

Check whether your booking includes an audio guide. The available assortment includes a Fast-Track Entry Ticket & Audio Guide, while the canonical standard and skip-the-line options are listed without a guide.

Book an early-morning entry if possible. The research specifically recommends early morning as the best time to avoid crowds and have a quieter visit.

Plan around the opening schedule before you book: Juliet's House is open Tuesday to Sunday from 8:30am to 7:30pm, closed on Mondays, and last entry is 30 minutes before closing.

Allow 1–2 hours for the visit when selecting your slot, especially if you want time for the courtyard, museum rooms, and interactive exhibits.

Travel light on the day of your visit. Large bags are not permitted inside and must be checked at the entrance, which can add time before you enter.

If you're visiting several Verona sights, compare a standalone Juliet's House ticket with the Verona Card. The Verona Card can be useful for combined entry with other attractions.

If step-free access matters, use the main entrance on Via Cappello. The site has step-free entry and elevators to most floors, but access to the balcony level is limited.

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About Verona's Juliet house

Juliet's House stands out as a museum built around a literary legend rather than a documented biography: Smithsonian Magazine notes that the house's association with Juliet is fictional. That contrast shapes the visit, from Juliet's Balcony and the courtyard statue to interior rooms with period furniture, art, and interactive displays tied to Romeo and Juliet.

AddressVia Cappello, 23, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
Also known asCasa di Giulietta
Expected wait time - Standard0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

The building that houses Juliet's House dates back to the 13th century, giving the Romeo and Juliet-themed museum a genuine medieval setting.

The site's connection to Juliet is fictional, even though the balcony is the feature most associated with Shakespeare's story.

There's a real Franco Zeffirelli connection inside. The house contains the actual bed used in Zeffirelli's 1968 "Romeo and Juliet" film, staged with sheets and pillows along with the original costumes worn by Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting.

Skip-the-line entry generally skips only the ticket-purchase queue. The basic bag check and entrance wait still apply, according to TripAdvisor.

The main entrance is step-free and elevators reach most museum floors, but accessibility to the balcony level is limited.

There's a rival, unofficial "Romeo's House" nearby, and its owners hate visitors. A separate building on Via Arche Scaligere is pegged as Romeo's house because it belonged to the real Montecchi family. Its private owners are reportedly unfriendly toward tourists who try to climb the walls.

Why visit Verona's Juliet house?

See Juliet's Balcony from the Courtyard

Juliet's Balcony is the feature most visitors come to see. Set above the courtyard, it is closely tied to Shakespeare's famous love scene and anchors the house's connection to Romeo and Juliet, even though Smithsonian Magazine notes that the association with Juliet is fictional.

Photo Stop at Juliet's Bronze Statue

The Bronze Statue of Juliet in the courtyard is one of the site's main photo spots. Lonely Planet notes the local belief that touching the statue brings luck, which adds a small ritual to the visit as well as a recognizable image of the house.

Browse Museum Rooms with Period Furniture

Inside the house, Museum Rooms display period furniture, artworks, and exhibits related to the play. These rooms give the visit more context than the courtyard alone, connecting the Shakespearean story with the atmosphere of a historic Verona building.

Use Interactive Exhibits to Follow the Story

Interactive Exhibits inside the house help visitors engage with the story of Romeo and Juliet. They add a more active layer to the museum visit, complementing the period interiors and displays with elements designed to bring the literary legend to life.

Join the Letter to Juliet Tradition

Juliet's House is also tied to the tradition of writing a letter to Juliet. The research describes this as a global tradition, giving visitors a way to take part in the site's literary theme rather than only viewing the balcony and museum displays.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance

Located on Via Cappello in Verona's historic center, near Piazza delle Erbe, this is the main public entrance for all visitors. Standard and skip-the-line ticket holders both enter here, and tickets are scanned at this point. A basic bag check takes place before entry and cannot be skipped. Large bags are not permitted inside and must be checked at the entrance. The entrance has step-free access for wheelchairs, and elevators reach most museum floors, though accessibility to the balcony level is limited. Restrooms are available near the entrance, and ticket waits vary by season, typically 30-60 minutes in peak summer and 10-20 minutes in the off-season.

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