Things to do

1st day: Rome - Cosenza and a visit to a winery.

Departure to Cosenza with the high speed train. Arrival and transfer (optional) to the hotel.
In the afternoon, visit to a winery to taste the best regional wines, as well as a tour of the production place.
Return to Cosenza and then tour by night of the illuminated old town.
Overnight in Cosenza. (paid by the pax)

2nd day: Pizzo e Tropea: The pearls of Calabria.

You will discover one of the most charming places in the region: a coast of the gods, also known as “Pearl of the Tyrrhenian”. We are talking, of course, about Tropea. The city sits on a high cliff overlooking the sea, and has emerald-like colors. After lunch, we will walk around Pizzo Calabro. Pizzo is famous for its Piedigrotta Church, unique in the world, as it is located inside a cave overlooking the sea. At the end of the tour, we can taste the famous local ice cream, known as “truffle” or “Tartufo Nero”. Due to the superior quality of gelato, Pizzo was defined as the “gelato city”. Overnight in Cosenza. (paid by the pax)

3th day: Scilla, the South Venice, and optional balloon tour or cooking class (or one of the other tourism experiences suggested below or on page 48 of our catalog).

Departure to visit Scilla, an important tourist and seaside resort. In addition to being one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, it is a place of myths and legends. We will visit the Ruffo Castle, a fortress located on a rocky outcrop over the Strait, with churches and many valuable works that characterize the old town; then we head to Chianalea, a charming old town, fishermen's district with houses on the beach. Let's have lunch and taste the typical product: swordfish. In the afternoon, return to Cosenza and we will enjoy some free time. Possibility to take a special tour: by balloon, experiencing Calabria from above! Unforgettable experience that will stay in your memory forever! (Or, as another option, you can take a cooking lesson with typical products). Overnight in Reggio Calabria or Cosenza (paid by the pax)

4th day: – Final destination

Departure from Cosença to the final destination via high-speed train. End of services.

* To travel is to live an adventure, a whole new experience, and that’s why we propose unique tours that will remain forever in your memory and in your heart!

Other suggestions for tourism experiences in Calabria are:

• Participate in a folk festival;
• Visit local artisan workshops and, who knows, get your hands dirty with them!
• Learn how to make zucchini, eggplant or pepper preserves with a "mamma";
• Learn how to make tomato sauce;
• Try to find mushrooms in the Calabrian parks;
• Cooking course in a Calabrese agritourism;
• Tasting typical Calabrian products;
• Tours in the ghost villages;
• Trekking in the mountains of Calabria;
• Experiencing Calabria by motorcycle;
• Participate in vendemia at a winery;
• Travel on one of the wine routes in Calabria;
• Spend a day with a typical Calabria family;
• Participate in the harvest of olives;
• Staying in a family farm;
• Take lessons to learn how to make pizza;
• Take lessons to learn Italian in a famous sea location;
• Tour to discovering your origins: discover the land of your ancestors!

What experience do you want to have?

NOTE: All of our itineraries and tours include suggestions for different restaurants that will make your travel experience even more complete!

Calabria is going to surprise you!

OPTIONAL: Extension of the tour with more days to enjoy the famous locality of Tropea, one of the most important maritime locations in Europe.

OR IS IT POSSIBLE TO MAKE THIS PROGRAM IN MORE  DAYS (5 OR 6 DAYS)

Places

Cosenza,  Pizzo e Tropea, Reggio, Scilla

Charges

PRICE: euro 480,00

INCLUDES

• 3 days of guided tour in English (max of 6 hour per day);
• Assistance in English throughout the tour;

WHAT DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Train ticket to Cosenza;
• Rental car or transfers (optional) for 4 days;
• Tastings;
• Meals;
• Cooking lessons (optional)
• Balloon ride (optional)
• Train ticket from Cosenza to the final destination.

* We advise the use a rented car during the tour, if you prefer to take the tour using the service of a transport company just ask us for directions when booking the tour, we have partners throughout all Calabria.

  ** All optional services will be paid directly to our partners.

Conditions

CONTRACT CONDITIONS

• Vouchers will be sent after payment;
• Monument tickets will be paid directly in loco;
• The organization is not responsible for the total or partial closure of museums, monuments and churches and for any interruptions, irregularities or damages that may occur during the city tour caused by customer.
• The tour description is indicative; they may change, either due to natural or management difficulties without any previous notice.

PAYMENT CONDITIONS:

30% down payment and final payment up to 30 days before arrival at the customer in Italy; can also opt for final payment in cash in Italy.

1. Via bank transfer
2. Credit card through Pay Pal.
3. Cash in loco.

CANCELLATION CONDITIONS FOR CITY TOURS:

30 days before the trip: 10% fine on the grand total
Between 29 days and 20 days before the trip: 30% fine on the grand total
Between 19 days and 10 days before the trip: 40% fine on the grand total
Between 09 and 07 days before the trip: 50% fine of the grand total
Within 6 days before the trip: 100% grand total fine.

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