7-Day Italy Beach Holiday in Taranto With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 7-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 7 days and 6 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. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Parco Naturale Regionale Terra Delle Gravine and the magnificent Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible La Rotonda, the amazing Cattedrale San Cataldo, and the famous Basilica Di San Martino.
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 6 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
- 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 7 days and 6 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.
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,972 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, a top-rated dining destination in Taranto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante La Pignata. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Taranto this evening.
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.
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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- La Rotonda
- Sailor Monument
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Lido Bruno beach
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Taranto. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
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.
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.
La Rotonda is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular public square in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,633 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful monument, Sailor Monument. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 851 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 Taranto’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 Taranto. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
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.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Tabir. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
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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- Castello Episcopio
- Ceramics Museum
- Castello di Francavilla Fontana
- Arenile beach
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Taranto offers more awe-inspiring Arenile beach vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Arenile beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. At Arenile beach, 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 Taranto.
One of the top sights you should check out in Taranto is the captivating Castello Episcopio. This has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 481 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Ceramics Museum. Ceramics Museum enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 179 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 Taranto, 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 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.
Savor the flavors at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Alhambra. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Taranto tonight.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Old Fashion. 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.
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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- MUDI - Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
- Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
- Lido Bruno beach II
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Taranto on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Lido Bruno beach II maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Lido Bruno beach II, known for its brown sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Taranto's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Taranto for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Mudi - Diocesan Museum Of Sacred Art. This popular museum in Taranto has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 162 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Cattedrale San Cataldo, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,135 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Fattoria, a top-rated dining destination in Taranto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristò Fratelli Pesce, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Due Fontane. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Taranto this evening.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Veneto. 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 Sottufficiali stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 5
- Taranto
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- Basilica di San Martino
- Piazza Plebiscito
- Palazzo Ducale
- 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 2 nights left in Taranto, make every moment memorable!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Spiaggia Sottufficiali, 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 Spiaggia Sottufficiali, 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 Taranto! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
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 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 Armida, 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 Albagia - Nel Regno Di Mezzo, 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 Gente di Mare Trattoria | Cucina di Pesce a Taranto, a hidden gem nestled in Taranto. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Kaktus Taranto and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
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 Lido Azzurro beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 6
- Taranto
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- Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine
- Oasi WWF Monte Sant'Elia
- Lido Azzurro beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Taranto. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Lido Azzurro beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!
Lido Azzurro beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Taranto.
For those just looking to unwind, Lido Azzurro beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep 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 Taranto.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Parco Naturale Regionale Terra Delle Gravine. This place is a well-known nature reserve and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,462 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Oasi Wwf Monte Sant'elia, a charming nature reserve, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106 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 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 Lido Azzurro beach.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Il Gusto Mediterraneo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Il Porto offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ristorante Mómó. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Taranto.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Ztl Coffee & Gourmet Appetizer, 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 6 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 Spiaggia Ufficiali tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 7
- Taranto - Departure day
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- Spiaggia Ufficiali
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Taranto and create memorable experiences at the stunning Spiaggia Ufficiali.
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 Spiaggia Ufficiali 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.
Savor the flavors at Royal Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Exit Village beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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