Italy · Archaeology

3-Day Costa dei Saraceni Tour with Catanzaro, Crotone and Le Castella

3 Days Round trip from 88100 Catanzaro Lido CZ Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Take a guided tour of Crotone, including Capperina, Mount Sublime, the Temple of the Muses, the House of Pythagoras, and Palazzo Zurlo
02 Visit Catanzaro and walk along Corso Mazzini
03 Visit the Church of Sant'Omobono and the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Catanzaro
04 Stop at Le Castella and see its Aragonese Fortress
05 Explore the Archaeological Park of Capo Colonna and the Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia

Discover the wonders of the Costa dei Saraceni, with its splendid sea, rich and varied coastline, and a setting shaped by millenary legends and exciting history. Stay in a 4-star hotel in one of the most beautiful areas of Southern Italy while exploring Catanzaro, Crotone, Isola Capo Rizzuto, and Le Castella. This 3-day tour combines coastal scenery, archaeology, historic churches, and guided visits to some of Calabria's most remarkable cultural sites. SB10

Discover the wonders of the Costa dei Saraceni, with its splendid sea, rich and varied coastline, and a setting shaped by millenary legends and exciting history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Premium

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Catanzaro, Crotone

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Catanzaro Lido

Arrival at the hotel on the Ionian coast and a walk along the seafront.

Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay.

Day 02

Crotone, Isola Capo Rizzuto and Le Castella

Breakfast at the hotel.
Take a guided tour of Crotone, including Capperina, Mount Sublime, the Temple of the Muses, the House of Pythagoras, Palazzo Zurlo, the Castle of Charles V, the Garden of Pythagoras, the Cathedral, and the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
Visit the Archaeological Museum.
Enjoy lunch.
Stop in Isola Capo Rizzuto to visit the Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia of Capo Colonna, the Archaeological Park of Capo Colonna, and Torre Nao.
Stop at Le Castella and visit the Aragonese Fortress.

Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03

Catanzaro City Tour and Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Take a guided tour of Catanzaro, starting from Piazza Matteotti and continuing to the Monumental Complex of San Giovanni, the Norman Castle, the Provincial Archaeological Museum, Masciari Theater, the Church of San Rocco, Santa Maria del Carmine, and the Cathedral.
Walk through Corso Mazzini and Villa Margherita.
Visit the Church of Sant'Omobono, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Politeama Theater, and Palazzo de Nobil.
Stop at the Bellavista viewpoint.
Enjoy a typical lunch.
Visit the Mediterranean Biodiversity Park and the Marca Museum.

End of services.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from 88100 Catanzaro Lido CZ 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Accommodation in a 4-star hotel, in a double room, with breakfast
Dinner at the hotel and one lunch in a restaurant
Visit with a local guide in Crotone and Catanzaro
Entrance and visit to the Archaeological Museum of Crotone

What's Not Included

Transfers
Drinks
City tax
Anything not clearly specified

Know before you go

The Archaeological Museum is closed on Monday. The service will be replaced with a tasting of homemade ice cream in Crotone.
Supplement for single room:
- 1-1 = EUR 119.00 per person
Private transfer package (airport/hotel round-trip transfer; transfers on days 2 and 3):
- 2-3 = EUR 440.00 per person
- 4-7 = EUR 530.00 per person
Car rental (pickup on arrival/drop-off on departure at airport or station):
- 2-4 = EUR 239.00 per person
- 2-7 = EUR 453.00 per person