5-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Reggio Calabria With Itinerary
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Retreat to Reggio Calabria for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Italy.
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 Church Of Saint Mary Mother Of Consolation. 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 weekend getaway 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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- Lungomare Falcomatà
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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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Lungomare Falcomatà, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Reggio Calabria, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at London Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Reggio Calabria tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Italy!
Day 2
- Reggio Calabria
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- Independence square
- National Museum of Magna Græcia
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Italy, dive deeper into the charm of Reggio Calabria. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Reggio Calabria, including a public square and a museum. Start your adventure at Independence Square. This increasingly popular public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to National Museum Of Magna Græcia located in Reggio Calabria for another exciting encounter.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at I Portici, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Etto - Unità di cucina offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Glam. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reggio Calabria.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Iqos Partner - Gran Caffè Bar Tabacchi, Reggio Calabria, known for its lively atmosphere.
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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- Castello Aragonese
- Church of Saint Mary of the Announcement 'degli Ottimati'
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Italy. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Reggio Calabria as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Today’s agenda in Reggio Calabria includes a castle and a church. Aragonese Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Chiesa Degli Ottimati, a curiosity-inducing church, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Italy into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Reggio Calabria. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Make sure to reserve a table at L'A Gourmet L'Accademia, 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 Bridge Lounge Pub, 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 Piro Piro, 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.
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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- Church of Saint Mary Mother of Consolation
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Welcome to day 4 of your exciting weekend getaway in Italy. Today, let Reggio Calabria reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
First up is the underrated church, Church Of Saint Mary Mother Of Consolation.
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 dine or unwind, Reggio Calabria offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Italy.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Parco Ecolandia, a popular restaurant in Reggio Calabria. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Reggio Calabria at Ristorante Trattoria del Pesce Fresco, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Un Mondo di Pizza by Minniti. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reggio Calabria tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Les Foliescafè, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Italy to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Reggio Calabria!
Day 5
- Reggio Calabria - Departure day
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- Basilica Cattedrale di Maria Santissima Assunta in Cielo
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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.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Basilica Cattedrale Di Maria Santissima Assunta In Cielo is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Reggio Calabria.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Reggio Calabria’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le vie del gusto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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