7-Day Italy city break in Ancona

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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Explore Ancona on a 7-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Ancona city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 nights in Ancona 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 Ancona or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Ancona 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 Ancona, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ancona 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 Ancona, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Lazzaretto of Ancona, Passetto, and cathedral Basilica of St. Cyriacus 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 Ancona 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, Ancona promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Ancona is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Ancona fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ancona as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ancona, Italy!

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Hotel, 6 nights
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Destinations

Marche - state in ItalyAncona / 6 nights

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Mole Vanvitelliana also known as the lazaretto of AnconaLazzaretto of Ancona
Passetto beach with fishermans' boats and pope chair rock - Ancona - ItalyPassetto
Ancona Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Ancona, Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Ciriaco) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ancona, central Italy, dedicated to Saint Cyriacus.Cattedrale di San Ciriaco
Plebiscito square (or Pope square) with San Domenico Church in Ancona. Marche Region, Italy.Piazza del Plebiscito
Bright morning view of Arch of Trajan and Cattedrale di San Ciriaco church. Wonderful summer cityscape of Ancona town, Italy, Europe. Traveling concept background.Arch of Trajan
Parco Belvedere Posatora
Parco Della Cittadella di Ancona, Ancona, Marche, ItalyParco Della Cittadella di Ancona
Grotta Azzurra Pathway
State Tactile Museum Omero, Ancona, Marche, ItalyState Tactile Museum Omero
National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, Ancona, Marche, ItalyMuseo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Lanterna rossa
Forte Altavilla
The Chair of the Pope, Ancona, Marche, ItalyThe Chair of the Pope
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza in Ancona,Italy.Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza
Vecchio FaroVecchio Faro
Clementine Arch, Ancona, ItalyArco Clementino
Porta Pia, Ancona, Marche, ItalyPorta Pia

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Day 1 – Ancona - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Ancona - arrival day

  • Ancona - Arrival day
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  • Parco Della Cittadella di Ancona
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ancona. You’ll stay in Ancona for 6 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Parco Della Cittadella di Ancona is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 843 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ancona. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ancona offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ancona's food culture.

Indulge in an exquisite luxury dining experience at Sot'Ajarchi. Renowned for its prestigious rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Sot'Ajarchi consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional seafood and from the marches cuisine.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Donegal Irish Pub. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Ancona! 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!

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Day 2 – Ancona

Day 2

Day 2 – Ancona

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  • Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza
  • Piazza del Plebiscito
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Ancona. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ancona has to offer.

Take the opportunity to see Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 200 visitors.

Piazza del Plebiscito is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,631 travelers.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Ancona, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Ancona below.

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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Posa bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Posa bar has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 948 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Bàgolo Caffetteria, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Bàgolo Caffetteria captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 423 merry-makers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ancona, Italy.

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Day 3 – Ancona

Day 3

Day 3 – Ancona

  • Ancona
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  • Porta Pia
  • Lazzaretto of Ancona
  • State Tactile Museum Omero
  • Parco Belvedere Posatora
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Ancona. You still have 4 nights left in Ancona, 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!

When you're ready to see some sights, Porta Pia is a great place to start with. This city gate is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 130 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Mole Vanvitelliana. This building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,023 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at State Tactile Museum Omero. The museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 564 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Parco Belvedere Posatora. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,009 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ancona.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Old Fashioned. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 170 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Mixer Bar. This popular bar in Ancona is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 123 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Ancona. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4 – Ancona

Day 4

Day 4 – Ancona

  • Ancona
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  • The Chair of the Pope
  • Passetto
  • Forte Altavilla
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Ancona, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Ancona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Chair of the Pope. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 291 reviews.

Continue your journey at Passetto. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,797 travelers from near and far.

Ancona is also the home of Forte Altavilla. This fort has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 375 visitors.

Your discoveries in Ancona do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ancona on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ancona.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Bar Torino, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Bar Torino boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 397 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at bar four roses, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Bar four roses has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 184 customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Ancona by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 5 – Ancona

Day 5

Day 5 – Ancona

  • Ancona
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  • Cattedrale di San Ciriaco
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
  • Vecchio Faro
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Ancona! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ancona.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cattedrale di San Ciriaco. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,724 visitors.

When you’re finished at Cattedrale di San Ciriaco, head to Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche. This one-of-a-kind archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 406 reviews. Every year, approximately 3,696 travelers come here to experience the archaeological museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Vecchio Faro. This lighthouse is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 210 visitors.

You can learn more about Ancona today by going on a tour. Ancona offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Memo's Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Memo's Bar has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 148 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Amarillo Beer Bar Ancona, a crowd-favorite. Around 115 customers have rated their experience at Amarillo Beer Bar Ancona an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ancona, Italy!

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Day 6 – Ancona

Day 6

Day 6 – Ancona

  • Ancona
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  • Lanterna rossa
  • Arco Clementino
  • Arch of Trajan
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ancona on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ancona.

Drop by the renowned Lanterna rossa. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 389 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Arco Clementino. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 160 visitors, this triumphal arch deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Arch of Trajan. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,411 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Ancona has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Italy by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ancona. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Bar Franco Di Rossi Franco E Alessandro Snc. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ancona, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7 – Ancona - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Ancona - departure day

  • Ancona - Departure day
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  • Grotta Azzurra Pathway
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Your city break in Ancona 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 Ancona 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 Ancona.

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 Ancona.

Grotta Azzurra Pathway is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Ancona. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 664 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Ancona, 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 Ancona, 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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