7-Day Italy City Break in Taranto With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Taranto on this exciting 7-day city break 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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Taranto city break. This trip includes 6 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 7-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 6 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante La Pignata is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Taranto.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Center. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Resti del Tempio Dorico (VI sec. a.C.)
- ponte di San Francesco di Paola
- Sailor Monument
- La Rotonda
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Taranto. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Taranto has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Taranto’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Temple Of Poseidon. This respected archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Ponte Girevole, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Sailor Monument, an increasingly popular monument. For a change of scene, check out La Rotonda, known for its instagrammable features.
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. 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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tabir, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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 3
- Taranto
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- Lungomare di Taranto
- National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Taranto, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii, an intriguing boardwalk in the city. Then, head to National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Taranto's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Alhambra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Taranto.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Old Fashion, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Taranto to come!
Day 4
- Taranto
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- Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
- Palazzo Amati
- MUDI - Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Taranto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Taranto.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Taranto, including a church, a palace, and a museum. Start your adventure at Cattedrale San Cataldo. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palazzo Amati located in Taranto for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Mudi - Diocesan Museum Of Sacred Art. Its photogenic features will captivate you.
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 lovely meal at La Fattoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ristò Fratelli Pesce is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Due Fontane. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Taranto tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Veneto, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 5
- Taranto
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- Ponte di Porta Napoli (Ponte di pietra)
- Jonian Dolphin Conservation
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Taranto. You still have 2 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!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. 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. Ponte Di Porta Napoli (ponte Di Pietra) is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant monument before continuing your journey. Jonian Dolphin Conservation is your next stop. This up-and-coming whale watching spot is one of the best-rated sights in Taranto.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Taranto. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Armida, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Albagia - Nel Regno Di Mezzo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gente di Mare Trattoria | Cucina di Pesce a Taranto is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Taranto.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kaktus Taranto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Taranto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Taranto
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On day 6 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.
Savor the flavors at Il Gusto Mediterraneo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Il Porto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Mómó. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Taranto tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ztl Coffee & Gourmet Appetizer. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Taranto, Italy!
Day 7
- 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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Royal Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Exit Village offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss BirrotecaPuglia.
As you conclude your city break in Taranto, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Taranto!" and travel onwards.
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