From Reggio Calabria & Surrounding: Reggio Calabria & Scilla

Uncovering the gems of Calabria, this immersive tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through Reggio Calabria and Scilla. From marveling at the renowned Riace Bronzes to strolling through the picturesque Chianalea neighborhood, this seven-hour guided excursion promises to unveil the rich history, stunning vistas, and vibrant local culture that make these coastal towns truly enchanting. With air-conditioned transportation and an expert guide, this tour offers an enriching experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• This guided tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and cultural attractions in Reggio Calabria and Scilla, two renowned destinations in the Calabria region.
• Visitors can see the renowned Riace Bronzes at the National Museum in Reggio Calabria and experience the mythological charm of Scilla’s Chianalea neighborhood and Castello dei Ruffo di Calabria.
• The 7-hour excursion includes 30 minutes in Reggio Calabria and 20 minutes in Scilla, with transportation provided via air-conditioned minibus and flexible cancellation and pay-later options.
• The tour is led by an experienced local guide fluent in English, German, and Italian, ensuring a personalized and informative experience for a maximum group size of 8 participants.
• Hotel transfers are included for Tropea and surrounding areas, and a valid phone number is required for pickup details, with bookings available up to 24 hours prior to departure.

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Overview and Pricing

This tour offers the opportunity to explore the historical and picturesque cities of Reggio Calabria and Scilla. Priced at $720.87 for up to 8 people, the 7-hour excursion provides a guided look at these Calabrian gems.

You’ll have 30 minutes in Reggio Calabria and 20 minutes in Scilla, with transportation via air-conditioned minibus.

The tour features flexible cancellation and pay-later options, making it easy to plan your trip.

The tour features flexible cancellation and pay-later options, making it easy to plan your trip.

Whether you’re interested in the Riace Bronzes or the mythical charm of Scilla, this tour promises an immersive experience in Southern Italy’s rich culture and history.

Itinerary and Locations

The tour begins with pickup locations in Reggio Calabria and Scilla, where you will board an air-conditioned minibus for their journey.

The itinerary includes:

1. 30 minutes in Reggio Calabria for a guided tour of the city’s historical significance and attractions, including the National Museum housing the famous Riace Bronzes.

2. 20 minutes in Scilla for a guided tour of the picturesque "Chianalea" neighborhood and the Castello dei Ruffo di Calabria, offering scenic views of the Costa Viola and Marina Grande beach.

3. Drop-off locations back in Scilla and Reggio Calabria.

Highlights of Reggio Calabria

Reggio Calabria is one of the oldest cities in Calabria, founded during the Greek colonization of the region as Reghion.

The city’s National Museum houses the famous Riace Bronzes, masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture.

Visitors can also explore the scenic "most beautiful kilometer in Italy" along the seaside promenade.

Reggio Calabria offers opportunities for shopping, allowing travelers to enjoy the local culture and pick up unique souvenirs.

With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, the city captivates visitors seeking to discover the heart of Calabria.

Highlights of Scilla

Scilla embodies the mythological charm that has long captivated visitors to this picturesque Calabrian village.

Scilla embodies the mythological charm that has long captivated visitors to this picturesque Calabrian village.

The city’s scenic views are a major draw, with the Castello dei Ruffo di Calabria offering panoramic vistas of the Costa Viola and Marina Grande beach.

The historic Chianalea neighborhood is particularly enchanting, with its quaint fishermen’s quarter enhancing the village’s magical atmosphere.

Visitors can also explore:

1. The mythical connection to the Greek monster Scylla.

2. The picturesque Chianalea district, known for its charming narrow streets and seaside ambiance.

3. The impressive Castello dei Ruffo di Calabria and its sweeping coastal views.

4. The tranquil Marina Grande beach, a perfect spot for relaxation.

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Tour Details and Requirements

Although the tour is led by an experienced local guide fluent in English, German, and Italian, the group size is kept small, with a maximum of 8 participants. This ensures personalized attention and an intimate experience.

Hotel transfers are included for those staying in Tropea and the surrounding areas, providing seamless transportation. Participants should provide a valid phone number to receive pickup details.

The tour can be booked up to 24 hours prior to departure, subject to availability. With these thoughtful arrangements, the Reggio Calabria and Scilla tour promises an immersive and hassle-free adventure.

Transportation and Pickup/Drop-off

How are participants transported to the various locations during the Reggio Calabria and Scilla tour?

Travelers are whisked away in an air-conditioned minibus for the 7-hour experience.

The tour offers:

1. Pickup locations in both Reggio Calabria and Scilla.

2. A 30-minute guided tour in Reggio Calabria.

3. A 20-minute guided tour in the picturesque village of Scilla.

4. Drop-off at the end of the tour in either Scilla or Reggio Calabria.

The comfortable transportation and local guides ensure a seamless and immersive exploration of these stunning Calabrian destinations.

Cancellation and Payment Policy

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers to book their spot without upfront payment and receive a full refund if plans change. This policy provides flexibility and peace of mind for those who may need to alter their itinerary at the last minute.

| Cancellation Policy | Refund Eligibility | Payment Options |

| — | — | — |

| Free up to 24 hours prior | 100% refund | Reserve now, pay later |

| Within 24 hours | No refund | Credit/debit card |

| No-show | No refund | |

Travelers can secure their spot without any immediate financial commitment, making this Reggio Calabria and Scilla tour an accessible and convenient choice.

Additional Information and Recommendations

This small-group tour offers a captivating exploration of Reggio Calabria and Scilla, two enchanting destinations along the Tyrrhenian coast.

With an experienced local guide, you’ll gain fascinating historical insights and discover the unique charms of these picturesque towns.

Additional features of this tour include:

1. Hotel transfers available from Tropea and surrounding areas.

2. Flexibility to book up to 24 hours prior to departure, subject to availability.

3. Small group size (maximum 8 participants) for a more personalized experience.

4. Multilingual guide fluent in English, German, and Italian.

The Sum Up

The "From Reggio Calabria & Surrounding: Reggio Calabria & Scilla" tour offers an enriching experience of Calabria’s stunning coastal towns. With visits to the National Museum, the picturesque Chianalea neighborhood, and the expertise of a local guide, travelers can enjoy the region’s rich history, scenic views, and local culture. The tour’s air-conditioned transportation and flexible scheduling make it an accessible and enjoyable way to explore these enchanting destinations.

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