“Agritourism and sea” individual tour!
The “Agrotourism & Sea” tour will allow you to combine two types of holidays, on a farm and by the sea. In the first week you will make 3 stops at the agritourism. The second week you will stay on the Capo Vaticano coast. In this way you will discover the diversity of the Calabrian landscape and its many cultures. You will be welcomed with open arms by the Calabrians, some of the most hospitable people in our peninsula, and enjoy the delicious local cuisine.
Day 1-3: Northern Calabria, Pollino and Sibari
The first stop on this individual tour takes place in northern Calabria, at the Fonte di Maroglio agriturismo, an organic farm that produces olive oil, wine and many other products. In the agriturismo’s restaurant you can enjoy traditional local dishes and, on request, take part in a cooking course. A short distance away are towns rich in history and culture. Here are some suggestions:
- The Pollino National Park with the possibility of trekking on marked trails
- Raganello Canyon, one of the largest in Europe
- The ancient villages of Morano Calabro and Altomonte
- Rafting on the Lao river
- Civita and the Albanian villages
- The archaeological excavations of Sibari
Day 4-8 – Ionian Coast, Serre and Aspromonte
As you move from the north to the central part of the country, you will notice how the landscape changes continuously. Your accommodation for the next four nights is located near the small village of Guardavalle, at the foot of the Serre mountain range. It is located in an enchanting place and is ideal for those who want to combine nature excursions with cultural visits. From here you can easily reach:
- Stilo and the small Byzantine church “La Cattolica”
- The Marmarico waterfalls
- Serra San Bruno and the Serre mountains
- The excavations of Locri Epizephiri
- The beautiful town of Gerace
- The Aspromonte National Park
Day 8-15 – Tropea and the Tyrrhenian Coast
The last 7 nights of the tour you will stay near Tropea, a famous town perched on a cliff overlooking the sea and rightly called “the pearl of the Tyrrhenian”. 8km from Tropea, in the beautiful resort of Capo Vaticano, you can choose to stay in a farmhouse or a house.
From Capo Vaticano you can visit:
- The picturesque villages of Tropea and Pizzo
- The beautiful beaches and bays of Capo Vaticano
- Reggio Calabria and its museum with the famous Riace Bronzes
- The fishing town of Scilla, famous for its swordfish fishing
- Boat trip to the Aeolian Islands
We are sure that by the end of this trip Calabria will have stolen your heart.
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