Legendary Calabria Tour: 6 days from Cosenza to Le Castella

Tour 6 giorni in Calabria

Description

Legendary 6 days tour of Calabria Legendary, from Cosenza to the Sila National Park, to the Saracen Coast with Le Castella. Stay in 4* Hotel, guided tours and typical restaurant, archaeological sites entrances and museums included.

LISTA LOCALITA/SEQUENCE OF SPOTS:

Day 1:  ARRIVAL/COSENZA

Program

Day 1:

ARRIVAL/COSENZA:
Arrival at the hotel in Cosenza, room accommodation and relax. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight.

Day 2:

COSENZA/CAMIGLIATELLO S./SILA NATIONAL PARK/COSENZA
Breakfast at the hotel. "Sila National Park": stop at a farm for a short visit and tasting of the "ice cream at Km. Zero". The Park: Visitor Center Dome, wildlife observatories, Museum, Geological Garden, the Botanical Garden. Camigliatello Silano: lunch at the "Farmer’s Market". Walk in the village. On the way back, along the ss106 Silana stop at a prestigious Bakery, tasting of sweet treats and a regenerating coffee. Return to the hotel and overnight.

Day 3:

COSENZA/SIBARI/ROSSANO/COSENZA
Breakfast in Hotel. Sibari: visit Archaeological Park, visit at the Museum of Sibaritide. Rossano Scalo: visit "Museum of Liquorice", tasting. Lunch based on typical local products. Return to the hotel. Overnight.

Day 4:

COSENZA (City Tour)/COSTA DEI SARACENI
Breakfast at the hotel. Guided tour of Cosenza, the small "Athens of Calabria", founded in the IV century BC by the Bruzi. From Corso Mazzini with the MAB, Open Air Museum that includes works by Dalì, Cascella, De Chirico, Manzù, Modigliani, Rotella and others, Piazza dei Bruzi, "Cosenza Vecchia", medieval village, Church of San Domenico, Piazza Valdesi, Corso Telesio, "Piazza Grande", the Cathedral, the Rendano Theatre, the Swabian-Norman Castle. Close to the confluence between the two rivers (Crati and Busento), lunch based on typical dishes. In the afternoon departure to the Costa dei Saraceni. Arrival at the hotel, Check-in and room accommodation. You can start to discover the wonders of the Calabrian coast with a walk on the seafront of the Lido. Return to the hotel and overnight.

Day 5:

CATANZARO LIDO/CROTONE/ISOLA CAPO RIZZUTO/LE CASTELLA/CATANZARO LIDO
Breakfast at the hotel. Crotone: guided tour of the city. Capperina, Sublime Mount, Temple of the Muses, House of Pythagoras and Zurlo Palace, Archaeological Museum, Castle of Charles V, Garden of Pythagoras, Cathedral, Church of the Immaculate. Stop for lunch. Isola Capo Rizzuto: Sanctuary of Heralacinia di Capo Colonna, Archaeological Park of Capo Colonna, Torre Nao. Le Castella: Aragonese Fortress. Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 6:

CATANZARO LIDO/CATANZARO (City Tour)/PARTENZA
Breakfast at the hotel. Catanzaro: guided tour from Piazza Matteotti, Monumental Complex of San Giovanni, Norman Castle, Corso Mazzini, Church of Sant'Omobono, Basilica dell'Immacolata, Politeama Theatre, Palazzo de Nobili, Villa Margherita, Provincial Archaeological Museum, Masciari Theatre, Church of San Rocco, Santa Maria del Carmine, the Cathedral. Stop at the viewpoint of Bellavista. Park of Mediterranean Biodiversity, Marca Museum. End of services.

Price includes

- Accommodation in 4* hotel, double room with breakfast
- 2 x Dinners in hotel, 3 x Lunch in restaurant/trattoria
- Tasting of homemade ice cream, typical sweets and coffee in Sila;
- Visit with local guide of Cosenza, Crotone, Catanzaro
- Entrance and visit to Complesso San Domenico, Duomo di Cosenza, Museo Archeologico di Crotone*, Parco Biodiversità
- Souvenir Parchment
*On Monday the Archaeological Museum is closed. The service will be replaced with a tasting of homemade ice cream in Crotone

Price does not include

-Transfers
-Drinks at meals
-City taxes
-Anything that is not clearly specified under "Prices include"

Itinerary

Accommodations provided in each place