5-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Reggio Calabria With Itinerary
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Reggio Calabria welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Italy, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of the Ionian Sea, Reggio Calabria beckons travelers with its tantalizing blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. As the oldest city in Calabria, this charming destination offers a unique glimpse into Italy's rich past, with a tapestry of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences woven into every corner.
From the moment you arrive, the scenic beauty of the region captivates the senses. The shimmering waters of the Mediterranean provide a breathtaking backdrop to Reggio Calabria's picturesque coastline, while the imposing Aspromonte mountains offer a striking contrast and endless opportunities for adventure. Stroll along the Lungomare Falcomatà, often dubbed the most beautiful kilometer in Italy, where you can soak in panoramic views and explore the city's bustling promenade.
History enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, home to the world-famous Riace Bronzes—two magnificent Greek statues that have stood the test of time. Wander through the city's historic center, where the charm of its narrow streets and quaint piazzas invite you to uncover hidden gems at every turn.
Reggio Calabria is also a culinary paradise, with traditional Calabrian dishes that promise to delight your taste buds. Savor the flavors of local specialties like 'nduja, a spicy spreadable salami, and fresh seafood caught daily from the azure waters.
Whether you're drawn by the allure of the past, the call of nature, or the promise of culinary delights, Reggio Calabria offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you longing for more. Begin your journey into this captivating corner of Italy by visiting Reggio Calabria's official website.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Reggio Calabria, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Reggio Calabria.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Reggio Calabria. You'll visit the unique Aragonese Castle, explore the fascinating Basilica Cattedrale Di Maria Santissima Assunta In Cielo, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Independence Square. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Reggio Calabria has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Reggio Calabria fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!
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Day 1
- Reggio Calabria - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Reggio Calabria. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Reggio Calabria.
Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Reggio Calabria 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, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Reggio Calabria and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.
Dine in style at Cafè Noir, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante Villeggiante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pasticceria ARTIGIANALE San Francesco - Bar - Gelateria - Ristorante "STORIE DI GUSTO" Reggio di Calabria. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reggio Calabria.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into London Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Reggio Calabria. Celebrate Italy and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Reggio Calabria
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- Independence square
- National Museum of Magna Græcia
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Italy on day 2, the charm of Reggio Calabria awaits. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Start by visiting Independence Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is National Museum Of Magna Græcia, another must-visit landmark and interesting museum renowned for its noteworthy features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Reggio Calabria and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at I Portici, a highly-rated dining destination in Reggio Calabria. If you're eager to try something different, consider Etto - Unità di cucina, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Glam. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reggio Calabria this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Iqos Partner - Gran Caffè Bar Tabacchi, Reggio Calabria is an excellent place to start.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Reggio Calabria will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 3
- Reggio Calabria
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- Lungomare Falcomatà
- Pinacoteca Civica
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Italy, Reggio Calabria awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Lungomare Falcomatà. This frequently visited boardwalk is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Pinacoteca Civica, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Reggio Calabria is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Dine in style at L'A Gourmet L'Accademia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bridge Lounge Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Piro Piro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reggio Calabria.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Vesper American Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Reggio Calabria. Toast to another amazing day in Italy!
Day 4
- Reggio Calabria
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- Castello Aragonese
- Church of Saint Mary of the Announcement 'degli Ottimati'
- Diocesan Museum "Mons Aurelio Sorrentino
- Basilica Cattedrale di Maria Santissima Assunta in Cielo
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Italy, soak up the atmosphere of Reggio Calabria. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Reggio Calabria by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Reggio Calabria, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Aragonese Castle, a curiosity-inducing castle in the city. Then, head to Chiesa Degli Ottimati and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Reggio Calabria and when you are ready for more, go to Diocesan Museum "mons. Aurelio Sorrentino". This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots. After exploring the museum, visit the beloved Basilica Cattedrale Di Maria Santissima Assunta In Cielo.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Reggio Calabria. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Parco Ecolandia, an iconic dining spot in Reggio Calabria. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Trattoria del Pesce Fresco, a popular restaurant in Reggio Calabria. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Un Mondo di Pizza by Minniti, a hidden gem nestled in Reggio Calabria. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Les Foliescafè, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 5
- Reggio Calabria - Departure day
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Reggio Calabria. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Savor the flavors at Ristorante L'Aragosta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le vie del gusto beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Reggio Calabria!
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