GOLDEN TOUR
6 DAYS (5 NIGHTS)
Reggio Calabria - Bronzi di Riace - Scilla - Chianalea - Stretto Messina - Taormina - Tropea - Pizzo - Stilo - Gerace
Departures every day
1st DAY: Arrival
Meeting point in Reggio Calabria or Lamezia Terme (airport/city/station) or in all Italian and international airports. Transfer by private car/minibus to the hotel. Free dinner. Overnight stay.
2nd DAY: Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria - Scilla and Chianalea
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning: Transfer by private car/minibus to visit the National Museum with access to the hall of the Riace Bronzes. Tour by private car to visit the city of Reggio Calabria. Waterfront with Greek Walls and Roman Baths, Cathedral, Castle, Corso Garibaldi. Free lunch. Afternoon Transfer to Scilla for a free visit of the town and Chianalea, a characteristic fishing village known as the Venice of the South. Return to the hotel. Dinner at leisure. Overnight stay.
3rd DAY: Strait of Messina - Taormina - Isola Bella - Giardini Naxos
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer by private car/minibus to Taormina by crossing the Strait of Messina. Arrival in Taormina and free visit of the town (Ancient Theatre, Palazzo Corvaia, Corso Umberto, etc.). Free time for optional lunch. Afternoon continuation of the visit and continuation for the return journey with stops at Giardini Naxos and Isola Bella (world-famous islet in front of Taormina). In the evening return to the hotel. Free dinner. Overnight stay.
DAY 4: Tropea - Pizzo
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by private car/minibus for Tropea and free visit, the Norman Cathedral, the Baroque Church of Sant'Alfonso dei Liguori, walk through the historic centre to discover the 'glorious civilisations' that made this town illustrious in the past. Free lunch. In the afternoon, transfer for a free visit to Pizzo. Stroll through the historic centre, and possibility to visit the 16th-century Castle, known for a sad event that took place here: the execution of the King of Naples Joachim Murat. Finally, relax and have a truffle in one of the many bars in the town's 'living room', in the preparation of which Pizzo's ice-cream makers are true masters. At the end of the visit, return to the hotel in Reggio Calabria. Free dinner and overnight stay.
5th DAY: Stilo - Gerace
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by private car/minibus for Stilo. The village is very picturesque, retaining Byzantine and Norman styles. Famous for the beauty of its architecture and its imposing walls. Visit to the 'Cattolica' Byzantine church dating from the 9th-10th centuries, which has preserved its ancient structure intact and is a candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status. Free lunch. We then proceed to visit Gerace (included in the list of Italy's most beautiful villages). You will enter the historic centre through the 'Porta del Sole' (Gate of the Sun) and take a walk that will give visitors the chance to immerse themselves in a remarkable medieval atmosphere, discovering churches and palaces of rare beauty. At the end of it, as if by a spell, the 11th-century Cathedral will appear, the largest church in Calabria, inside which is kept the treasure of the ancient bishops. At the end of the visit, return to the hotel in Reggio Calabria. Free dinner. Overnight stay.
DAY 6: Departure.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer back to the place of departure.


THE PRICE INCLUDES:
- Transfer to and from hotel on arrival and departure;
- Transfer for free visit Museum (ticket included), tour of the city of Reggio Calabria, Scilla and Chianalea as per programme;
- Transfer for excursion Strait of Messina, Taormina, Isola Bella, Giardini Naxos as per programme;
-Transferfor excursionTropea - Pizzoas per programme;
- Transfer for excursion Stilo - Gerace as per programme;
- Stay in hotel category 3 stars sup.and treatment of overnight stay and breakfast;
REDUCTIONS
- Children (0/4 years): free in bed with parents
- 3rd and 4th bed (children, teenagers and adults): on request
OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS (per person)
- Half board supplement: on request
- Single room supplement: on request
- Cot: on request
- Supplement all Italian and international airports: on request
NOTES
- The tour takes place by private car/minibus/bus depending on the number of people participating;
- The tour guide is not included (may be requested);
- The above quotations are for rooms in our availability (allotment). At the time of the booking request in case the allotment will be exhausted we will communicate the new quotation.
- The daily order of excursions may be varied.
-All excursions may be cancelled/changed due to adverse weather/sea conditions subject to
reimbursement of the cost of the excursion not carried out;
- Based on the time of arrival in Reggio C. it will be possible to visit the Museum on the same day of arrival.