Updated photographic guide to the city’s most iconic and evocative locations
Some cities are meant to be visited. Verona is meant to be observed.
Every street feels carefully designed for photography, every square offers perfect symmetry, and every bridge frames a different emotion. In 2026, Verona remains one of Italy’s most Instagrammable cities, loved for its romantic atmosphere, historic elegance and timeless beauty.
This guide features the 10 most Instagrammable places in Verona, selected for light, composition, atmosphere and creative potential — perfect for photographers, content creators and travellers looking for unforgettable shots.
1. Piazza delle Erbe
The vibrant heart of Verona. Frescoed façades, colourful market stalls and historic towers create a dynamic and authentic backdrop.
Best time: early morning.
2. Arena di Verona
One of the most iconic landmarks in Italy. Whether minimal or dramatic, the Arena always delivers a powerful image.
Best light: sunrise or evening.
3. Ponte Pietra
The most romantic bridge in Verona. At sunset, reflections on the Adige River turn this spot into a postcard.
Best moment: golden hour.
4. Castel San Pietro Viewpoint
A favourite among photographers and influencers. From above, Verona glows in warm terracotta tones.
Perfect for: panoramic shots and reels.
5. Juliet’s House
A timeless symbol of love. Despite the crowds, details and alternative angles still offer great storytelling potential.
Tip: visit right at opening time.
6. Piazza dei Signori
Elegant, quiet and refined. Ideal for editorial-style photos and architectural compositions.
Mood: classic and sophisticated.
7. Giardino Giusti
One of the most beautiful Renaissance gardens in Italy. Cypress trees, staircases and terraces offer endless photo opportunities.
Best light: late morning.
8. San Zeno District
Authentic and atmospheric. Perfect for street photography and capturing Verona’s local soul.
Style: intimate and timeless.
9. Porta Borsari
A Roman gate framed by modern city life. Ideal for structured, editorial shots.
Best time: blue hour.
10. Lungadige at Sunset
Verona’s most cinematic side. Soft reflections, bridges and warm colours make it ideal for evening photography.
Perfect for: night shots and video content.
A Unique Instagram Spot: DB Hotel Verona Terrace
After exploring Verona’s historic centre, discover a different and unexpected perspective.
From the panoramic terrace of DB Hotel Verona Airport Congress & Spa, guests can capture striking photos of the sky, sunsets and planes taking off — a powerful symbol of travel, movement and new beginnings.
A perfect final shot to complete your Verona Instagram story.
