6-Day Italy Beach Holiday in Taranto With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 6-day beach vacation in Taranto! Embark on coastal adventures at Lido Bruno beach, Arenile beach, Lido Bruno beach II, and Spiaggia Sottufficiali, some of the most beautiful 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 6 days and 5 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 5 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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- Lungomare di Taranto
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Taranto, your home for 6 days and 5 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.
Drop by the wonderful Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii. This unforgettable boardwalk has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,972 vacationers.
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 Taranto. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Dine in style at Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante La Pignata. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Taranto.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Center and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
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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- Bosco Sant'Antuono
- Oasi WWF Monte Sant'Elia
- Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Lido Bruno beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Taranto on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Lido Bruno beach maximizes the 4 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Lido Bruno beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry 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 Lido Bruno beach’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
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 Taranto! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Take a trip to the remarkable Bosco Sant'antuono. This popular nature reserve in Taranto has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 141 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Oasi Wwf Monte Sant'elia, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Taranto when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Taranto and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Taranto, 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, Taranto offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at Al Faro Hotel Restaurant Masseria Saraceno, an iconic dining spot in Taranto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Gesù Cristo, a popular restaurant in Taranto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Braceria Via Vai - Viale Jonio, a hidden gem nestled in Taranto. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Tabir. 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 day 2 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Taranto! For a change of pace, explore Arenile beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 3 – Taranto
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- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Sailor Monument
- La Rotonda
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Taranto offers more awe-inspiring Arenile beach vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Arenile beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Taranto. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Arenile 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 Taranto's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Taranto for you.
Drop by the wonderful Sailor Monument. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 851 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful public square, La Rotonda. Around 1,633 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 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.
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 Taranto from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Arenile beach.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Alhambra. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Taranto tonight.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Old Fashion, 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 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
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- Basilica di San Martino
- Piazza Plebiscito
- Palazzo Ducale
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Lido Bruno beach II
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Taranto promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Lido Bruno beach II 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 Lido Bruno beach II, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Lido Bruno beach II offers amenities like beach bars and eateries.
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 Taranto.
Basilica Di San Martino is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 925 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Piazza Plebiscito. Because of this public square's unique features, Piazza Plebiscito has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 628 visitors.
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 doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Taranto. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Dine in style at La Fattoria, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristò Fratelli Pesce boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Due Fontane. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Taranto.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Veneto. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Taranto and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Spiaggia Sottufficiali tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 5 – Taranto
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- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
- Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
- Jonian Dolphin Conservation
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- Spiaggia Sottufficiali
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Spiaggia Sottufficiali on day 5 of your beach vacation in Italy. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Taranto’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Taranto, make every moment memorable!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Spiaggia Sottufficiali, known for its brown sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee.
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.
National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,975 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Cattedrale San Cataldo. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,135 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 Taranto, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
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 Armida, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Albagia - Nel Regno Di Mezzo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gente di Mare Trattoria | Cucina di Pesce a Taranto 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 Kaktus Taranto. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 5 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 Lido Azzurro beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 6 – Taranto and Brindisi - departure day
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- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 6. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Taranto and create memorable experiences at the stunning Lido Azzurro beach.
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 Azzurro beach and its deep blue waters one last time.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Il Gusto Mediterraneo, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Il Porto offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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