12-Day Italy Beach Holiday in Fano With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 12-day beach vacation in Fano! Explore the pristine coastlines of Fano beach, Baia e Lidoverde and Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano, some of the best beaches in Italy!
Settle into the laid-back charm of Fano, a historic seaside town on Italy's Adriatic Coast known for its sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. Enjoy water sports like sailing or windsurfing, or simply bask in the sun on the pristine shoreline. Explore the town's medieval center, visit local markets, or sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Fano is best visited in the summer months when the weather is warm, and the town comes alive with festivals and events, offering a relaxing beach getaway experience for travelers of all ages. One popular beach in Fano is Lido di Fano, known for its soft sands and clear waters.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise 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 Fano, one of the best beach destinations in Italy.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Fano, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Fano. 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 Fano, 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, Fano offers something for everyone. At Fano beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Fano 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 Fano, 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 Fano. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Gradara Castle and the remarkable Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Big Sphere A. Pomodoro and the magnificent Rocca Roveresca. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Fano Historical Center, the amazing Marmitte Dei Giganti, and the famous Arch Of Augustus.
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 Fano, 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 11 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Fano, 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 Fano. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Italy!
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Day 1
- Fano - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Fano, your home for 12 days and 11 nights. The sight of Fano beach 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.
Experience a blissful retreat at Fano. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Fano beach. Fano beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to visitors upon payment of an entry 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 Fano beach has partial protection from the waves.
Fano also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Fano beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Fano with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fano’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fano with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Da Ciarro Ristorante Pizzeria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Caffè Del Pasticciere. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in Italy with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Fano and the golden sand of Fano beach.
Day 2
- Fano
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- Fiorenzuola di Focara
- Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo
- Gradara Castle
- Fano beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Fano promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Fano beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 10 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Fano beach, providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Fano beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Fano beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing.
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 Fano.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Fiorenzuola Di Focara. This place is a well-known beach and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,374 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo, a charming nature reserve, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,733 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Fano when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fano and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Fano, 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, Fano offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Fano by reserving a table at Cile's. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional seafood and classic menu.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Pino Bar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Fano as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Baia e Lidoverde, another beach you can explore!
Day 3
- Fano
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- Baia e Lidoverde
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Fano offers more awe-inspiring Baia e Lidoverde vistas. With 9 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Baia e Lidoverde, a gem offering access to a spacious public area for a fee. At Baia e Lidoverde, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Fano. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light pebbles and turquoise 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 Fano’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 Fano. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Don’t miss out on dining at Relais Villa Giulia, a top-rated dining destination in Fano.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Bagni Sergio 22 - Stabilimento Balneare, 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.
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 Sassonia di Fano stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 4
- Fano
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- Mondavio - Museo Rocca Roveresca
- Scalinata del pozzo della polenta
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Fano. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 8 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano, known for its light pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing.
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 Fano.
Mondavio - Museo Rocca Roveresca is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,440 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Scalinata Del Pozzo Della Polenta. Because of this historical landmark's unique features, Scalinata Del Pozzo Della Polenta has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 360 visitors.
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 Fano’s unique culture.
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 Fano from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at PortoVerde, a top-rated dining spot in Fano.
End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fano! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Fano beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 5
- Fano
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- Rocca Malatestiana
- Arch of Augustus
- Fano Historical Center
- Fano beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Fano on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Fano beach maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Fano beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Fano. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Fano beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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 Fano! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Fano is the captivating Rocca Malatestiana. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,360 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating monument, Arch Of Augustus. Arch Of Augustus enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,570 travelers.
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 Fano, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Fano and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fano takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to reserve a table at Il Bello E La Bestia, an iconic dining spot in Fano. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Fano and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Baia e Lidoverde tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 6
- Fano
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- Marmitte dei Giganti
- Baia e Lidoverde
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Fano. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Baia e Lidoverde, a remarkable getaway providing access to a spacious public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise 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 Baia e Lidoverde’s light pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Fano's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Fano for you.
Drop by the wonderful Marmitte Dei Giganti. This unforgettable rock formation has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,848 vacationers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Fano when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fano and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fano’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fano with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Augustus, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
End day 6 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fano! For a change of pace, explore Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 7
- Fano
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- Piazza Garibaldi
- Rocca Roveresca
- Stabilimento Balneare Baia Canaria
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano on day 7 of your beach vacation in Italy. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Fano’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Fano, make every moment memorable!
Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Fano. Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, easy access, and showers.
If you haven’t already, you can try kayaking and kiting or windsurfing at Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its light pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
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 Fano.
Take a trip to the remarkable Piazza Garibaldi. This popular public square in Fano has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,563 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Rocca Roveresca, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,207 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light pebbles and turquoise 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 Fano’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Fano, 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, Fano offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Savor the flavors at Foravia, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Italy. Fano beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 8
- Fano
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- Fano beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 8 in Fano promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Fano beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Fano beach, providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Fano beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Fano beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Fano. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
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 Fano’s unique culture.
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 Fano. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trattoria La Quinta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Fano.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Fano as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Baia e Lidoverde, another beach you can explore!
Day 9
- Fano
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- Spiaggia Libera Sottomonte Pesaro-Fano - FREE WiFi
- Chalet A Mare
- Baia e Lidoverde
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Day 9 of your coastal holiday in Fano offers more awe-inspiring Baia e Lidoverde vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Baia e Lidoverde, a gem offering access to a spacious public area for a fee. At Baia e Lidoverde, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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 Fano.
Spiaggia Libera Sottomonte Pesaro-fano - Free Wifi is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 446 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful sightseeing destination, Chalet A Mare. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 704 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 Fano, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
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 Fano from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Baia e Lidoverde.
Dine in style at Cile's Ristorante Bistrot, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
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 Sassonia di Fano stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 10
- Fano
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 10 of your beach vacation in Fano. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Spiaggia Sassonia di Fano, known for its light pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing.
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 Fano! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Take advantage of the good weather in Fano when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fano and create meaningful holiday memories.
Take a break from gallivanting around Fano and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fano takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Birrificio RentOn, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 10 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fano! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Fano beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 11
- Fano
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- Fontana La Pupilla di Pesaro
- Civic Museum of Palazzo Mosca
- Big Sphere A Pomodoro
- Fano beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Fano on day 11 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Fano beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Fano beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Fano. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Fano beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Fano's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Fano for you.
One of the top sights you should check out in Fano is the captivating Fontana La Pupilla Di Pesaro. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 233 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Civic Museum Of Palazzo Mosca. It is so popular that its annual visitor count is around 4,962 people. Civic Museum Of Palazzo Mosca enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 591 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise 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 Fano’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fano’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fano with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Darderi Bistrò, a highly-rated dining destination in Fano.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Fano and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Baia e Lidoverde tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 12
- Fano - Departure day
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- Baia e Lidoverde
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Fano and create memorable experiences at the stunning Baia e Lidoverde.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Fano 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 Baia e Lidoverde and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Fano’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Italy.
Savor the flavors at Castello Montegiove Country House, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Italy and end your beach vacation in Fano. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Fano are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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