10-Day Italy City Break in Taranto With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Taranto with a 10-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Taranto city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Taranto at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Taranto or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Taranto will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Taranto, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Taranto offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Taranto, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ponte Girevole, National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta, and Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Taranto by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Taranto promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Taranto is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Taranto's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Taranto. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Taranto reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Taranto.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Taranto fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Taranto as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Taranto, Italy!
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Day 1
- Taranto - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Taranto. You’ll stay in Taranto for 9 nights.
Taranto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Taranto. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Taranto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Taranto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, an iconic dining spot in Taranto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Center after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Taranto! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Taranto
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- Sailor Monument
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Taranto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Taranto.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Taranto, including a monument and a historical landmark. Start your adventure at Sailor Monument. This frequently visited monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Ponte Girevole located in Taranto for an enchanting atmosphere.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Taranto.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963, an iconic dining spot in Taranto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tabir. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Taranto, Italy!
Day 3
- Taranto
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- Lungomare di Taranto
- La Rotonda
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As day 3 dawns in Taranto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Taranto on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning boardwalk before continuing your journey. La Rotonda is your next stop. This intriguing public square is one of the best-rated sights in Taranto.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Taranto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante La Pignata, a popular restaurant in Taranto. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Old Fashion offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Taranto, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Taranto
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- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
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Get ready for another exciting day in Taranto on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Taranto.
Begin your adventure at National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta. This is a frequently visited museum you should not miss.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Taranto.
Don’t miss out on dining at Al Faro Hotel Restaurant Masseria Saraceno, a top-rated dining destination in Taranto.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Veneto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Taranto, Italy!
Day 5
- Taranto
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- Resti del Tempio Dorico (VI sec. a.C.)
- Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Taranto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Taranto.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Taranto, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Temple Of Poseidon, an intriguing archeological site in the city. Then, head to Cattedrale San Cataldo and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich church.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Taranto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Gesù Cristo, a top-rated dining spot in Taranto.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kaktus Taranto is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Taranto, Italy.
Day 6
- Taranto
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- Ponte di Porta Napoli (Ponte di pietra)
- Jonian Dolphin Conservation
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Taranto. You still have 4 nights left in Taranto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the underrated Ponte Di Porta Napoli (ponte Di Pietra), an awe-inspiring monument in Taranto. Next, go to Jonian Dolphin Conservation.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Braceria Via Vai - Viale Jonio, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ztl Coffee & Gourmet Appetizer, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Taranto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Taranto
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- Palazzo Amati
- MUDI - Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Taranto, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Taranto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Taranto allows for both. Start by heading to Palazzo Amati. This frequently visited palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mudi - Diocesan Museum Of Sacred Art, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Taranto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Tarentum, where the evening is just getting started.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Taranto. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Taranto
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Taranto. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Taranto has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Taranto. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Taranto.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto, a top-rated dining destination in Taranto.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Da Massimino, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Taranto to come!
Day 9
- Taranto
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Taranto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Taranto.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Alhambra, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the evening going at Bar Martini, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Taranto by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Taranto - Departure day
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Your city break in Taranto is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Taranto offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Taranto.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Taranto.
Before you conclude your city break in Taranto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Taranto, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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