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Discover the magic of Parghelia on this 10-day beach vacation in Italy. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Italy like Spiaggia di Vardano, Spiaggia Michelino and Spiaggia Michelino II.

Nestled along the stunning coast of Calabria, Parghelia is a hidden gem that offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty, rich history, and warm Italian hospitality. This charming village, perched on the edge of the Tyrrhenian Sea, is a paradise for those seeking serene beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a taste of authentic Italian culture.

As you wander through the narrow, cobblestone streets of Parghelia, you'll be captivated by its quaint architecture and vibrant local life. The town's pristine beaches, such as Michelino Beach, boast crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can also indulge in fresh seafood at local trattorias, where the catch of the day is transformed into mouthwatering dishes.

Nature enthusiasts will find Parghelia a delight, with opportunities for hiking along scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the coastline and lush, rolling hills. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Capo Vaticano, a renowned viewpoint offering panoramic vistas that are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Parghelia's unique charm lies in its ability to offer tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Whether you're lounging on sun-soaked beaches, exploring ancient ruins, or simply savoring the local cuisine, Parghelia promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Italy's coastal allure.

For more information, visit Parghelia's official website.

Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Parghelia, one of the best beach destinations in Italy.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Parghelia, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Parghelia. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Italy in your package. Upon your arrival in Parghelia, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Parghelia offers something for everyone. At Spiaggia di Vardano alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.

As for accommodation, Parghelia has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Parghelia, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Parghelia. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Marina Di Pizzo and the remarkable Church Piedigrotta. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Santuario Di Santa Maria Dell'isola Di Tropea and the magnificent Spiaggia Michelino. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Castle Murat, the amazing Shore Of Tropea, and the famous Spiaggia Formicoli.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Parghelia, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Italy getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Italy. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 9 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Parghelia, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Italy.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Parghelia. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Italy!

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Attractions
Spiaggia MichelinoSpiaggia di Vardano
Marina Di PizzoCastle MuratChurch PiedigrottaSpiaggia di Vardano
Shore of TropeaSantuario di Santa Maria dell'Isola di TropeaAffaccio del CorsoSpiaggia Michelino
Spiaggia di RiaciSpiaggia Libera Di ZambroneSpiaggia Michelino II
Spiaggia FormicoliSpiaggia la ScalèaSpiaggia di Vardano
Vico degli ombrelliRock Settlement and Museum of Rural Life of ZungriSpiaggia Michelino

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Parghelia - Arrival day
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  • Spiaggia Michelino
  • Spiaggia di Vardano
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Parghelia, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Spiaggia di Vardano will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful village of Parghelia, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Parghelia, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Spiaggia di Vardano. Spiaggia di Vardano is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Spiaggia di Vardano has no protection from the waves.

Parghelia also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Spiaggia di Vardano. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Parghelia with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing.

Spiaggia Michelino is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,827 visitors.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Parghelia, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Parghelia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Il Portale, an iconic dining spot in Parghelia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Mille Voglie. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

End the night in Italy with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Parghelia and the golden sand of Spiaggia di Vardano.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Parghelia
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  • Marina Di Pizzo
  • Castle Murat
  • Church Piedigrotta
  • Spiaggia di Vardano
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Parghelia promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Spiaggia di Vardano for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 8 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Spiaggia di Vardano, providing access to a spacious public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Spiaggia di Vardano offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Spiaggia di Vardano is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Parghelia. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Marina Di Pizzo. This place is a well-known marina and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,478 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Castle Murat, a charming castle, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,406 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Parghelia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Parghelia and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Parghelia. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BAR e PIZZERIA - Pousada Cafè Michelino, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Parghelia.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Pepè. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Spiaggia Michelino stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Parghelia
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  • Shore of Tropea
  • Santuario di Santa Maria dell'Isola di Tropea
  • Affaccio del Corso
  • Spiaggia Michelino
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Parghelia. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Spiaggia Michelino and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 7 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Spiaggia Michelino, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Parghelia! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Shore Of Tropea is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,231 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Santuario Di Santa Maria Dell'isola Di Tropea. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,571 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Parghelia, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Parghelia’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Parghelia with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at SPIZZICULIA, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Number one on our list of recommendations is American Bar, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Parghelia! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Spiaggia Michelino II tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Parghelia
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  • Spiaggia di Riaci
  • Spiaggia Libera Di Zambrone
  • Spiaggia Michelino II
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Parghelia. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place framed by majestic mountains.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Spiaggia Michelino II, a remarkable getaway providing a welcoming environment for hotel guests and the general public. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Spiaggia Michelino II’s rocks cover as the sun dips below the horizon.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Parghelia.

One of the top sights you should check out in Parghelia is the captivating Spiaggia Di Riaci. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,610 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating beach, Spiaggia Libera Di Zambrone. Spiaggia Libera Di Zambrone enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 916 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Parghelia’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Parghelia, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Parghelia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the flavors at Da Tonino, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Bar Gelateria Rinaldo. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Parghelia and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Spiaggia di Vardano tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Parghelia
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  • Spiaggia Formicoli
  • Spiaggia la Scalèa
  • Spiaggia di Vardano
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Day 5 of your coastal holiday in Parghelia offers more awe-inspiring Spiaggia di Vardano vistas. With 5 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Framed by majestic mountains, Spiaggia di Vardano serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Parghelia. Spiaggia di Vardano also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing at Spiaggia di Vardano with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Spiaggia di Vardano is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Parghelia's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Parghelia for you.

Drop by the wonderful Spiaggia Formicoli. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,379 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, Spiaggia La Scalèa. Around 256 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Parghelia’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Parghelia and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Parghelia takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Trattoria Pizzeria il Calabrese, a popular restaurant in Parghelia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Italy. Spiaggia Michelino beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Parghelia
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  • Vico degli ombrelli
  • Rock Settlement and Museum of Rural Life of Zungri
  • Spiaggia Michelino
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Spiaggia Michelino on day 6 of your beach vacation in Italy. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Parghelia’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Parghelia, make every moment memorable!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Spiaggia Michelino, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Parghelia. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Parghelia.

Take a trip to the remarkable Vico Degli Ombrelli. This popular street in Parghelia has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 107 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Rock Settlement And Museum Of Rural Life Of Zungri, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,338 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in Parghelia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Parghelia and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Parghelia from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Spiaggia Michelino.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Small Fry Shop, a top-rated dining spot in Parghelia.

End day 6 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Parghelia! For a change of pace, explore Spiaggia Michelino II tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Parghelia
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  • Castello Normanno-Svevo
  • Spiaggia Michelino II
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Parghelia on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Spiaggia Michelino II maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the party-friendly Spiaggia Michelino II, known for its rocks cover and deep blue waters. This oasis offers a welcoming environment for hotel guests and the general public.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Parghelia. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Castello Normanno-svevo is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 663 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Parghelia, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Parghelia. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante pizzeria Miseria & Nobiltà, an iconic dining spot in Parghelia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Parghelia as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Spiaggia di Vardano, another beach you can explore!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Parghelia
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  • Torre Marrana
  • Terrazza panoramica
  • Spiaggia di Vardano
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Put on your beach hat as day 8 in Parghelia promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Spiaggia di Vardano for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Spiaggia di Vardano, providing access to a spacious public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Spiaggia di Vardano offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Spiaggia di Vardano is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Parghelia! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Torre Marrana. This place is a well-known monument and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 144 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Terrazza Panoramica, a charming observation deck, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 133 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Parghelia’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Parghelia’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Parghelia with unforgettable flavors.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Spiaggia Michelino stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Parghelia
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  • Punta scrugli
  • Punta Safó
  • Spiaggia Michelino
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 9 of your beach vacation in Parghelia. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Spiaggia Michelino and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Spiaggia Michelino, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Parghelia.

Punta Scrugli is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular point of interest in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 124 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful cliff, Punta Safó. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 107 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Parghelia’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Parghelia, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Parghelia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Parghelia! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Spiaggia Michelino II tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Parghelia - Departure day
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  • Tropea centro
  • Spiaggia Michelino II
  • Spiaggia di Vardano
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Parghelia and create memorable experiences at the stunning Spiaggia Michelino II.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Parghelia on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Spiaggia Michelino II and its deep blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Tropea Centro is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Italy.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Parghelia’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Italy.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Italy and end your beach vacation in Parghelia. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Parghelia are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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