Private Guided Tour of Scilla and Reggio Calabria with Lunch
Highlights
- Private guided tour of Scilla and Reggio Calabria
- Surprising Costa Viola and its myths and legends
- Visiting the beautiful village of Scilla
- Exploring the magnificent Castello Ruffo di Scilla
- Admiring the famous Riace Bronzes at the Archaeological Museum
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 6 hours
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Lunch and snacks included
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Entrance to Archaeological Museum
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Visit Ruffo Castle
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the wonders of the Costa Viola on a Private Guided Tour of Scilla and Reggio Calabria with lunch. Immerse yourself in the land of myths and legends, heroes and ancient history as you explore the stunning scenery and historical sites. Begin your adventure in Reggio Calabria, where you'll marvel at the Lungomare, the Duomo, and the Castle, and indulge in some shopping. Then, venture to the picturesque village of Scilla, known for its charming houses built directly on the rocks by the sea. Don't miss the breathtaking view from Castello Ruffo di Scilla, and be sure to visit the renowned Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria, home to the famous Riace Bronzes. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way and a delicious lunch included, this private tour is a must-try for any traveler seeking a captivating and immersive experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Scilla and Reggio Calabria's rich history with a private guided tour, including a delicious local lunch and key attractions.
Included
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Snacks
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Lunch
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- entrance and visit to the archaeological museum, reggio calabria;
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- visit with a local guide of scilla and reggio calabria
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- entrance and visit to the ruffo castle, scilla
Excluded
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Private transportation
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Soda-pop
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- anything that is not clearly specified under "prices include"
Meeting Point
All details will be provided at the time of booking.
89058 Scilla, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria , Italy
What to expect
Reggio Calabria
Not to be missed is the Lungomare with Villa Genoese Zerbi and the statues of Rabarama. Then there are the Duomo, the Castle and the shopping streets.
Scilla
It is the village counted among the most beautiful in Italy. This is the district, largely rocky, located in the northern part of the promontory on which the Ruffo castle stands. Its particularity is given by the numerous characteristic houses built on the rocks, directly next to the sea and separated from each other by alleys and canals, so much so that Chianalea is also known as "the little Venice of the South".
Castello Ruffo di Scilla
The castle stands on the promontory of Scilla, its origin dates back to 493 BC. and from its particular architecture it can be deduced that it was built in various eras. From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Sicilian coasts and the Aeolian Islands.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
It is one of the most representative archaeological museums of the period of Magna Graecia and ancient Calabria. Known to the world for the permanent exhibition of the famous Riace Bronzes, it also houses a rich collection of finds from all over the Calabrian territory, from Prehistory to the late Roman Age.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Ristorante Da Rocco.
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Don't miss the views from Ruffo Castle.
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Visit Lungomare for stunning coastal views.
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Explore Chianalea's charming alleys.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking scenery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Scilla and Reggio Calabria on a private guided tour that takes you through the captivating Costa Viola. Immerse yourself in the land of myths, legends, heroes, and ancient history as you explore these awe-inspiring destinations. This full-day itinerary offers an unforgettable journey, complete with a knowledgeable guide, access to the renowned Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, tantalizing tastings, and a delightful typical lunch. Discover hidden gems, breathtaking landscapes, and fascinating cultural insights that will leave you in awe.What to expect?
Embark on a mesmerizing adventure as you explore Scilla and Reggio Calabria on this private guided tour. Get ready to be enchanted by the stunning coastal views of the Costa Viola and immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of the region. Marvel at the archaeological wonders housed in the renowned Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria. Delight in the flavorful tastings of local specialties and indulge in a delicious typical lunch. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the culture, traditions, and legends that shape these captivating destinations.Who is this for?
This private guided tour of Scilla and Reggio Calabria is perfect for all curious explorers and culture enthusiasts. Whether you're a history buff, a mythology lover, or simply someone seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour is tailored to suit your interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and friends can all enjoy the immersive journey through these enchanting destinations. The tour is designed to cater to a wide range of preferences and ages, ensuring that everyone can uncover the hidden treasures of Scilla and Reggio Calabria.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich history of Scilla and Reggio Calabria with this private guided tour. Unlike standard group tours, this personalized experience allows you to delve deeper into the culture, legends, and myths of these mesmerizing destinations. Benefit from the expertise of a local guide who will provide fascinating insights and take you to hidden gems off the tourist trail. The inclusion of the renowned Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria and a delightful typical lunch ensures that you'll have an immersive and satisfying experience. Discover the Costa Viola's stunning coastal views, indulge in local delicacies, and create unforgettable memories on this exclusive journey.Good to know
During this private guided tour, transportation is not included, providing you with the flexibility to explore at your own pace. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and historic sites along the way. The tour includes tastings of local specialties, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. Be prepared to be amazed by the rich history and captivating stories that surround Scilla and Reggio Calabria.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private guided tour of Scilla and Reggio Calabria have praised the knowledgeable guides for their in-depth knowledge and engaging storytelling. Visitors have been captivated by the stunning coastal views of the Costa Viola and the archaeological wonders housed in the Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria. The inclusivity of tastings and a delicious typical lunch has been highly appreciated, allowing travelers to experience the local cuisine firsthand. Overall, individuals have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its immersive nature and the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Scilla and Reggio Calabria.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is