Discover Calabria’s hidden gems: from crystal-clear beaches to ancient villages and authentic southern Italian traditions.
Calabria, located at the “toe” of Italy’s boot, is a land of stunning coastlines, rugged mountains, and rich cultural traditions. This southern region boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Italy along the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas, combined with ancient towns full of history and character.
Calabria’s villages retain a timeless charm, where you can experience authentic southern Italian lifestyle and cuisine. Visitors enjoy exploring historic castles, Byzantine churches, and nature reserves while savoring the vibrant local food culture.
Calabria is ideal for travelers seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.
Itinerary Highlights
- Tropea and the Tyrrhenian Coast
- Aspromonte National
- Park Hiking
- Scilla and the Strait of Messina
- Historic Towns and
- Castles
- Calabrian Food and Wine
Itinerary Details
Tropea and the Tyrrhenian Coast
Visit Tropea, famous for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Stroll through its charming historic center, relax on pristine beaches, and enjoy spectacular sunsets over the sea.
Aspromonte National Park Hiking
Explore Aspromonte’s rugged landscapes with well-marked hiking trails. Discover dense forests, waterfalls, and rare wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Scilla and the Strait of Messina
Experience the myth and legend of Scilla, a picturesque fishing village overlooking the narrow strait that separates Calabria from Sicily. Enjoy fresh seafood and explore the quaint harbor.
Historic Towns and Castles
Explore ancient towns such as Cosenza and Gerace, with their medieval streets and historic castles, reflecting Calabria’s rich history from Roman to Byzantine times.
Calabrian Food and Wine
Taste spicy ‘nduja, homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and robust local wines, enjoying Calabria’s vibrant culinary traditions rooted in simple, flavorful ingredients.




