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Explore L'aquila on this 5-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

L’Aquila, the capital of Abruzzo, is a mountain city framed by the Apennines. Its historic center features Renaissance churches, medieval walls, and squares that reflect a deep cultural heritage. With nearby national parks and ski areas, L’Aquila combines history with easy access to nature.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in L'aquila. It's the the ultimate 5-day L'aquila city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in L'aquila 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 L'aquila, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

L'aquila 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 L'aquila, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in L'aquila by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in L'aquila is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through L'aquila'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 L'aquila. 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 L'aquila 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 L'aquila.

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Day1

Day 1

  • L'Aquila - Arrival day
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  • Luminous fountain
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of L'aquila. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in L'aquila, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

L'aquila is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Luminous Fountain. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 L'aquila. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in L'aquila offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, L'aquila has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Ernesto, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? DECA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ristorante Antiche Mura Osteria. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in L'aquila.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Art Cafè L'aquila, a top-rated bar in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in L'aquila! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • L'Aquila
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  • Fountain of the 99 Water Spouts
  • National Museum of Abruzzo - MUNDA
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in L'aquila. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all L'aquila has to offer.

Fountain Of The 99 Water Spouts leaves a lasting impression. This monument is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in L'aquila. Next, head to National Museum Of Abruzzo - Munda, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its photogenic features.

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 L'aquila.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in L'aquila by booking a table at FØRMA contemporary restaurant, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary and creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Antologie Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

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Day3

Day 3

  • L'Aquila
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  • Forte Spagnolo
  • Castle Park
  • Porta Castello
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover L'aquila, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in L'aquila and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Visiting Forte Spagnolo is always a good idea. This often recommended castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Castle Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Porta Castello. This beloved monument offers an enriching experience.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in L'aquila. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Elodia, an iconic dining spot in L'aquila. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Connubio, a popular restaurant in L'aquila. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ristorante Corso Stretto, a hidden gem nestled in L'aquila. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy L'aquila at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • L'Aquila
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  • Riserva naturale regionale Sorgenti del Fiume Vera
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As day 4 dawns in L'aquila, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

No visit to L'aquila is complete without Riserva Naturale Regionale Sorgenti Del Fiume Vera. This worthwhile nature reserve is one of the top attractions in the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. L'aquila offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Il Primo Papavero, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante La Rupe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar Cin Cin. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in L'aquila.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in L'aquila, Italy!

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Day5

Day 5

  • L'Aquila - Departure day
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  • Basilica of San Bernardino
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Your city break in L'aquila 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Basilica Of San Bernardino, a culturally significant church before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown L'aquila. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in L'aquila, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Monthy's Irish Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave L'aquila, 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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