4-Day Italy Beach Holiday in Taranto With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 4-day beach vacation in Taranto! Explore the pristine coastlines of Lido Bruno beach, Arenile beach, Lido Bruno beach II, and Spiaggia Sottufficiali, some of the best beaches in Italy!
Nestled on the heel of Italy's boot, Taranto is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the 'City of the Two Seas', it boasts an enchanting landscape where the Ionian Sea meets the Mar Piccolo, creating a unique coastal charm. As you stroll through its ancient streets, you'll be transported back in time, with every corner revealing a piece of its rich Greco-Roman heritage.
Visitors to Taranto can marvel at the impressive Aragonese Castle, a fortress that stands as a guardian over the city's historic past. The National Archaeological Museum of Taranto (MARTA) houses an extensive collection of artifacts, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's storied past. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Cathedral of San Cataldo, with its stunning Baroque architecture and elaborate interiors.
Taranto's vibrant fish market is a must-see, where the lively atmosphere and fresh seafood will delight your senses. For nature enthusiasts, the city's nearby beaches and the protected oasis of the Mar Piccolo lagoon offer serene spots for relaxation and exploration.
The culinary scene in Taranto is a celebration of flavors, with local delicacies such as orecchiette pasta and fresh seafood dishes tantalizing your taste buds. Whether you're wandering through its historic sites, enjoying its coastal beauty, or savoring its culinary delights, Taranto promises an unforgettable experience.
Plan your visit to this hidden gem on Italy's southern coast and uncover the magic that makes Taranto a truly remarkable destination. For more information, visit Taranto's official website.
Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of brown sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Taranto, one of the best beach destinations in Italy.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 4 days and 3 nights in Taranto, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Taranto. 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 Taranto, 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, Taranto offers something for everyone. At Lido Bruno beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.
As for accommodation, Taranto 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 Taranto, 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 Taranto. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Ponte Girevole and the remarkable National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta.
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 Taranto, 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 3 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Taranto, 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 Taranto. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Italy!
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Day 1 – Brindisi and Taranto - arrival day
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- La Rotonda
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Taranto, your home for 4 days and 3 nights. The sight of Lido Bruno beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Taranto. 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 Lido Bruno beach. Lido Bruno 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 Lido Bruno beach has partial protection from the waves.
Taranto also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Lido Bruno beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Taranto with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is La Rotonda. This place is a well-known public square and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,633 reviews.
Take a break from gallivanting around Taranto and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Taranto 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 Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ristorante La Pignata as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Taranto.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Bar Center. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere. Alternatively, toast to a fantastic night at Tabir. This popular beachside bar in Taranto is a local favorite, celebrated for its charming seaside vibe and great service. If you want to check out another renowned beach bar, you’ll love Old Fashion. Known for its extensive selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, this spot promises to electrify your senses after a day on the beach.
End the night in Italy with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Taranto and the brown sand of Lido Bruno beach.
Day 2 – Taranto
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- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Taranto. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Lido Bruno beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Lido Bruno beach, a gem offering access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee. At Lido Bruno beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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 Taranto.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,975 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Ponte Girevole, a charming historical landmark, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,186 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown 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 Taranto’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 Taranto’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Taranto with unforgettable flavors.
Don’t miss out on dining at Al Faro Hotel Restaurant Masseria Saraceno, a top-rated dining destination in Taranto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Gesù Cristo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Braceria Via Vai - Viale Jonio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Taranto this evening.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Bar Veneto, 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. Another amazing option is Kaktus Taranto, which offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks. Alternatively, you can grab your drinks at Ztl Coffee & Gourmet Appetizer. This spot is known for its inviting atmosphere and is a favorite among beachgoers looking to relax and socialize.
End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Taranto! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Arenile beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 3 – Taranto
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- Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine
- Oasi WWF Monte Sant'Elia
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Arenile beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Taranto on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Arenile beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Arenile beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. 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 Arenile beach’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Taranto. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Drop by the wonderful Parco Naturale Regionale Terra Delle Gravine. This unforgettable nature reserve has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,462 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful nature reserve, Oasi Wwf Monte Sant'elia. Around 106 visitors have given it an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 Taranto’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Taranto and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Taranto 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 delicious dinner at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Alhambra. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Taranto.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Caffè Tarentum. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. To make the most of the night, hop on to Da Massimino and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun, with its charming seaside ambiance and a great selection of drinks. If you’re keen to try another popular bar, check out Bar Martini. This bar will bring life to your evening after a long day at the beach.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Taranto as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Lido Bruno beach II, another beach you can explore!
Day 4 – Taranto and Brindisi - departure day
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- Lungomare di Taranto
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Lido Bruno beach II
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Taranto and create memorable experiences at the stunning Lido Bruno beach II.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Taranto 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 Lido Bruno beach II and its deep blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii 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 Taranto’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Italy.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Fattoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ristò Fratelli Pesce is another top choice with a popular menu.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Italy and end your beach vacation in Taranto. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Taranto are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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