> The Many Faces of Calabria (15 day individual roundtrip in agriturismos)

The Many Faces of Calabria - Fly Drive Holidays in Calabria

This journey will guide you through Calabria. You will experience the rich history and the fascinating mix of cultures from nearby. Calabria is a stretched peninsula with many different landscapes, nature reserve parks and beautiful vegetation. At the end of your trip you will have seen all the different parts of this extraordinary region.

15 day individual roundtrip in agriturismos

Day 1 - 5
In Lamezia Terme you will pick up the car and head south. Your residence for the first four nights will be Agriresidence Ninea. This accommodation is only a stone’s throw away from the Tyrrhenian Sea, so you can spend a few days at the beach. Some other tips:

• The charming Tropea and Pizzo
• The lovely bays and beaches of Capo Vaticano
• Reggio Calabria and its museum with the imposing statues of Riace
• The fisherman’s village Scilla
• A daytrip to the Aeolian Islands with a visit to Stromboli, Vulcano and Lipari

Day 5 - 8
Today you will travel to the Ionian Sea to your accommodation for the next three nights; Agriturismo Villa Vittoria. This Agriturismo is wonderfully positioned to discover the southeast of Calabria. Some examples:

• Ancient Gerace
• The Aspromonte national park
• Stilo with its Byzantine church
• The waterfalls of Marmarico
• The medieval town Mammola

Day 8 - 11
From the southeast you follow the Ionian coast line north, towards the medieval town Santa Severina. Azienda Il Querceto will be your home for the coming three nights and from there you can easily explore the north eastern part of Calabria and the Sila. Possible day trips:

• Santa Severina with its castle
• The site of Capo Colonna
• Crotone and Le Castella
• Sila national park
• The wine region Cirò

Day 11 - 15
The next part of this trip will take you through the Sila to your final destination on this journey: Azienda Le Farnie near Altomonte. You will stay here for four nights. The azienda is centrally located to explore the northern part of Calabria. Some recommendations:

• Il Pollino national park
• The ancient towns Morano Calabro and Altomonte
• Rafting on the river Lao
• Civita and the other Albanese villages
• The archaeological site of Sibari

At the end of this trip you will feel as if you visited not only one, but several regions. You drive back to the airport to return the car and check in for your flight home.

Below you will find an overview of the different accommodations.