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Christmas 2024 in Verona and Lake Garda

During the Christmas season, Verona and Lake Garda transform into magical places, full of events and activities that capture the festive spirit. If you are planning a visit during this period, here is everything you can expect to see and experience, from markets to cultural exhibitions and sparkling lights, all just a short distance from Relais Corte Guastalla Apartments.

Christmas Markets in Verona: A New Location for a Unique Experience

The 2024 edition of the Verona Christmas Markets will be held in a new location: via Pallone, between Stradone San Fermo and via del Pontiere. This move, decided by the City of Verona in collaboration with Confcommercio and Confesercenti, aims to improve safety and better manage visitor flow, ensuring a more comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

From November 15, you can immerse yourself in the typical Christmas atmosphere among more than 100 wooden stalls, offering handmade crafts, decorations, and gift ideas from local traditions as well as from other regions of Italy. You’ll find Christmas sweets, handmade ornaments, and many other delights that will make your visit to the city perfect.

Verona Nativity Scene Exhibition: A Journey Through Traditions from Around the World

Among the must-see events, the Nativity Scene Exhibition will once again take center stage at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia from November 23, 2024, to January 19, 2025. Organized by the Fondazione Verona per l’Arena, this international exhibition celebrates the Nativity tradition through a rich collection of works from around the world.

The scenic setup, with lights, music, and projections, transforms the Palazzo into a magical setting that evokes ancient Bethlehem, offering visitors an immersive and engaging experience. This event, which has even earned recognition in the Guinness World Records for the number of nativity scenes displayed, is a true journey through Christmas traditions from various peoples and cultures, perfect for adults and children alike.

Practical details: The exhibition will be open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and it is located in a central position, easily accessible for those staying in the Verona area.

Lights and Christmas Atmosphere: A Festively Decorated Historic Center

During the holidays, Verona will shine bright with eco-friendly Christmas lights that will adorn the historic center, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Strolling through the city’s streets, you will be surrounded by a scenic display of lights and colors, perfect for discovering the magic of Christmas while exploring its most charming corners.

Christmas on Lake Garda: Markets, Shopping, and Flavors

Lake Garda also shines brightly during Christmas. In its picturesque villages, the markets are enriched with local flavors and crafts, offering an intimate and evocative atmosphere. Among the stalls, you’ll find unique items, perfect as gifts or souvenirs, and you can delight in the local gastronomic specialties, from mulled wine to traditional sweets.

In Conclusion: A Christmas to Experience at Relais Corte Guastalla Apartments

Staying at Relais Corte Guastalla Apartments will allow you to enjoy all the magic of Christmas in Verona and Lake Garda, with the convenience of being surrounded by the peace and relaxation of the countryside. Take advantage of the proximity to the major events in Verona and Lake Garda to plan a stay full of tradition, flavor, and wonder.

Book now to experience an unforgettable Christmas, and let yourself be carried away by the enchanting atmosphere that only this time of year can bring!

Via Guastalla Vecchia, 11
37060 Sona (VR)
Tel: +39 045 6095614
Email: info@corteguastalla.it