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Calabrian Culinary Delights

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Day 1 · Mon, May 20
Calabrian, Italy · Monday, May 20, 2024

Culinary Exploration of Calabrian Delights

  • Breakfast at Bar Dolce Vita (€10 per person · 1 hour)
  • Seafood Lunch at Ristorante La Lanterna (€50 per person · 2 hours)
  • Wine Tasting at Local Winery (€20 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Dinner at Trattoria Nonna Maria (€30 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your gastronomic journey with a traditional breakfast at Bar Dolce Vita, known for its freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries. Head to Mercato Centrale for a food tour, sampling local cheeses, olives, and cured meats. In the afternoon, enjoy a seafood feast at Ristorante La Lanterna overlooking the sea. For dinner, savor homemade pasta dishes at Trattoria Nonna Maria.

Afternoon:

Visit a local winery for wine tasting and learn about Calabrian wines. Indulge in a light lunch at Osteria del Borgo, known for its antipasti platters. Explore the historical streets of Tropea in the afternoon and try the famous Tropea onion dishes. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at Bar Il Pizzicotto.

Evening:

Dine at Ristorante Da Pino for a refined culinary experience featuring Calabrian specialties. End the day with a leisurely stroll along Lungomare Falcomatà.

Day 2 · Tue, May 21
Calabrian, Italy · Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Cooking Class and Coastal Delights

  • Cooking Class at Cucina Calabrese (€60 per person · 3 hours)
  • Beach Relaxation at Capo Vaticano (Free · 2 hours)
  • Tartufo di Pizzo Tasting (€5 per person · 1 hour)
  • Dinner at Ristorante Murat (€40 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to a traditional bakery for freshly baked bread and pastries. Take a cooking class at Cucina Calabrese to learn how to make authentic Calabrian dishes. Enjoy your creations for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Capo Vaticano area and relax on the beaches. Try gelato at Gelateria Artigianale for a sweet treat.

Afternoon:

Have a light seafood lunch at Trattoria da Nino, known for its fresh catch of the day. Visit Pizzo for a tour of the famous Tartufo di Pizzo ice cream factory and taste the renowned dessert. Stroll along the picturesque streets of Pizzo in the evening and dine at Ristorante Murat.

Evening:

End the day with a nightcap at Bar del Porto while enjoying views of the harbour.

Day 3 · Wed, May 22
Calabrian, Italy · Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Cultural and Gastronomic Wonders of Reggio Calabria

  • Visit to Riace Bronzes Museum (€12 per person · 2 hours)
  • Exploring Castello Aragonese (€5 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Street Food Tasting at Piazza Italia (€15 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Dinner at Antica Osteria dei Limoni (€45 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a culinary tour of Reggio Calabria starting with a traditional breakfast at Pasticceria Condorelli. Visit the Riace Bronzes Museum to explore ancient Greek sculptures. Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ristorante Al Caminetto.

Afternoon:

Discover the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic views of the city. Try street food specialties at the evening market near Piazza Italia. Indulge in granita at Gelati Paganini for a refreshing treat.

Evening:

Dine at Antica Osteria dei Limoni, known for its fusion of Calabrian and Mediterranean cuisine.

Day 4 · Thu, May 23
Calabrian, Italy · Thursday, May 23, 2024

Nature and Heritage Exploration

  • Nature Walk at Sila National Park (Free · 3 hours)
  • Byzantine Frescoes at Cattolica di Stilo (€8 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Relaxing Evening at Bova Marina (€10 per person · 2 hours)
  • Dinner at Ristorante La Pineta (€50 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Experience a farm-to-table breakfast at Agriturismo La Piana, sampling homemade jams and cheeses. Visit the Sila National Park for a nature walk and picnic lunch amidst lush greenery. Explore the village of Stilo in the afternoon.

Afternoon:

Discover the Byzantine frescoes at Cattolica di Stilo church. Taste traditional Calabrian pastries at Pasticceria La Fenice. Visit the seaside town of Bova Marina for a relaxing evening by the sea.

Evening:

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Ristorante La Pineta with ocean views.

Day 5 · Fri, May 24
Calabrian, Italy · Friday, May 24, 2024

Historical and Natural Wonders

  • Historical Tour of Locri Epizephiri (€10 per person · 2 hours)
  • Exploring Aspromonte National Park (Free · 3 hours)
  • Visit to Gerace (€5 per person · 2 hours)
  • Dinner at Ristorante Il Castello (€40 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Savour a leisurely breakfast at Bar Uliveto with freshly brewed coffee. Visit the ancient ruins of Locri Epizephiri for a historical tour. Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ristorante La Sirena.

Afternoon:

Explore the Aspromonte National Park and take in the scenic beauty of the rugged landscapes. Have a picnic lunch amidst nature. Visit the hilltop town of Gerace in the afternoon for stunning views.

Evening:

Dine at Ristorante Il Castello for traditional Calabrian cuisine.

Day 6 · Sat, May 25
Calabrian, Italy · Saturday, May 25, 2024

Historical and Coastal Discoveries

  • Visit to Scolacium Archaeological Site (€8 per person · 2 hours)
  • Beach Relaxation in Soverato (Free · 2 hours)
  • Exploring Castle of Squillace (€6 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Dinner at Ristorante La Grotta (€45 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a traditional Calabrian breakfast at Pasticceria Scaringi. Visit the archaeological site of Scolacium for a historical insight. Enjoy a light lunch at Friggitoria I Pizzicotti for local street food specialties.

Afternoon:

Explore the town of Soverato and relax on its sandy beaches. Try the famous Nduja spicy spread at a local deli. Visit the Castle of Squillace for panoramic views and historical significance.

Evening:

Dine at Ristorante La Grotta, known for its seafood dishes and stunning sunset views.

Day 7 · Sun, May 26
Calabrian, Italy · Sunday, May 26, 2024

Culinary Farewell of Calabria

  • Historical Tour of Roccelletta di Borgia (€5 per person · 2 hours)
  • Artisan Shop Visit in Borgo di Squillace (€10 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Beach Relaxation at Spiaggia di Caminia (Free · 2 hours)
  • Farewell Dinner at Ristorante La Tonnara (€60 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Indulge in a gourmet breakfast at Ristorante Il Vicolo with a selection of regional delicacies. Explore the ancient ruins of Roccelletta di Borgia for a historical tour. Enjoy a seafood lunch at Trattoria del Castello.

Afternoon:

Stroll through the Borgo di Squillace and visit local artisan shops. Taste traditional Calabrian desserts at Pasticceria Chiroldi. Relax at the Spiaggia di Caminia beach in the afternoon.

Evening:

Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Ristorante La Tonnara, overlooking the sea.

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