TOUR
Classic Calabria
Culture, Nature, Traditions
Discover Calabria by staying comfortably in one place! Enjoy the comfort of a beach hotel on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Calabrian coast. The culture, nature, and traditions of one of Italy’s least-known regions will impress you; let yourself be captivated!
TOUR PLAN
Arrival in Pizzo Calabro
Arrival at Lamezia Terme Airport and transfer to Pizzo.
Visit of the historic center of Pizzo, with its Aragonese castle and the main church of San Giorgio.
Opportunity to taste Pizzo’s famous Tartufo ice cream, which, according to legend, was invented right here.
Dinner and overnight stay at a seaside hotel (7 times at the same hotel).Serra San Bruno, Stilo, Bivongi
Visit of the Charterhouse founded by Saint Bruno of Cologne.
Transfer to Bivongi to visit the Church of San Giovanni Theristis, used by Orthodox monks.
Continue to Stilo and visit of the most famous Byzantine church in Calabria, also known as “La Cattolica.”
Return to Pizzo Calabro.Central Calabria
Visit of the historic center of the picturesque town of Santa Severina, with its Baptistery, the Church of Addolorata, the Church of Santa Filomena, and the castle.
In the afternoon, visit of the famous Aragonese castle by the sea at Le Castella.
Return to Pizzo Calabro.Tropea
Half-day excursion to Tropea, Calabria’s most famous tourist resort.
The afternoon is at your leisure.The Tip of the Boot
Travel to the southern tip of Italy, first to the abandoned village of Pentedattilo.
Afterwards, visit of the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, home to the famous Riace Bronzes.
In the afternoon, visit of Scilla on the Strait of Messina, also known as “the Little Venice of Calabria.”
Return to the Pizzo page.Free time or Stromboli?
Enjoy a day of absolute relaxation or take the optional excursion to the island of Stromboli.
The tour includes a visit to the island and an evening boat ride to admire the volcanic eruptions (depending on the activity of the volcano itself and the weather and sea conditions).
Return around 10 p.m.Gerace and Locri
Visit of Gerace with its castle, the extraordinary cathedral, and the Church of San Francesco.
Lunch with typical Aspromonte specialties in a farmhouse.
In the afternoon, visit of the archaeological site of Locri, once one of the largest Greek cities in Italy.
Return to Pizzo.Departure
Transfer to Lamezia Terme Airport and departure.
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