Calabria Olive Harvest Experience

• Afternoon: Check-in at an elegant 4-star hotel in the heart of Reggio Calabria and time to relax.
• Early evening - enjoy a delicious “meet and greet” group dinner.
• Evening: Enjoy walk on the Falcomatà seafront, known as the “the most beautiful kilometer in Italy.” We think you will agree. Walk along the seafront, enjoy the view of the mountains and the illuminated Strait of Messina.
• Overnight: Reggio Calabria (4-star hotel).
• Included Meal: Welcome dinner.

Morning: Enjoy a delicious rooftop buffet breakfast at the hotel with wonderful views of the seafront and the city of Reggio Calabria.

After our leisurely breakfast we’ll leave for a guided tour of an organic Bergamot farm, with hands-on experience in the orchard and tasting of bergamot-based products (juice, jams). The bergamot fruit is a fascinating citrus that's primarily valued for its aromatic peel. It’s only grown and cultivated in Calabria.

We’ll return to the city center later in the morning and discover local crafts, in particular, small, aromatic containers that highlight the traditional use of the bergamot fruit in Calabrian culture.

We will taste the bergamot “sweet lunch” based on artisan bergamot ice cream, sorbets, granitas, and small sweets, and discover the versatility of this Calabrian citrus fruit.

Afternoon: A visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria dedicated to the area of Southern Italy colonized by the Greeks. The museum renowned for having the largest collection of Greek bronzes dating back from the 5th century BC.

Evening: Free time to explore the city of Reggio and its many small trattorias.

Overnight: Reggio Calabria (4-star hotel).

Included Meals: Breakfast, Bergamot “Sweet Lunch”

Following our leisurely rooftop breakfast at the hotel we will depart by panoramic train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Scilla, admiring the splendid Costa Viola.

We’ll have a guided tour of Scilla (Marina Grande, Ruffo castle, fishermen's houses) and discovery of the “luntri”, the traditional boats for swordfish fishing.

A typical lunch will be served meal based on swordfish and seafood in Chianalea di Scilla, in a panoramic restaurant by the sea.

We’ll return to Reggio Calabria by train. A wonderful cultural experience to enjoy the clean and efficient mode of Italian transportation!

The evening is free for relaxation or personal activities.

Overnight: Reggio Calabria (4-star hotel).

Included Meals: Breakfast, Swordfish-based lunch.

Following our delicious breakfast at the hotel we will check out of the hotel and depart by private bus to Molochio, at the foot of the Aspromonte Mountains and discover a whole new world of Calabria. You will be greeted by the owners of Deliba Olive Oil production, walk among the centuries-old olive trees, watch (and maybe participate in) manual olive harvesting and discovery of local varieties of olives.

Lunch will feature a Calabrian “peasant” lunch outdoors (weather permitting) among the olive trees, with fresh local products and traditional dishes.

After lunch, we’ll visit a Slow Food oven in the town of Molochio where you will be immersed in the world of ancient grains and sourdough; tasting of bread, focaccia and artisan baked goods.

In the evening we’ll check-in at the Uliveto Principessa Resort in Cittanova with time to relax, enjoy the pool and have a light dinner at the Uliveto Principessa Resort.

Overnight: Uliveto Principessa Resort (4-star hotel).

Included: Meals: Breakfast, Traditional lunch, Light dinner

Following our delicious breakfast with local foods at the Uliveto Principessa Resort, our motorcoach awaits to take us back to Deliba for a guided tour of an oil mill where you will see the making of olive oil from start to finish.

This is a rare and wonderful experience! We'll end the day with the tasting of newly milled extra virgin olive oil.

Location: Molochio
Accommodation: Uliveto Resort

After checking out of the Uliveto Resort Hotel, we'll transfer to Tropea, called the "Pearl of the Tyrrhenian." Check-in at an elegant 4-star hotel just a few steps from the historic center and beaches of Tropea.

You'll have free time to start enjoying both the lively atmosphere and the beauty of the beach.

Location: Tropea
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel

We will enjoy our delightful breakfast at the Elisio Hotel, then set sail along the stunning stretch of the Calabrian coastline known as the "Coast of the Gods" (Costa degli Dei) on an exclusive boat tour between Tropea and Capo Vaticano.

The area is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, featuring a mix of white sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and secluded coves.

Location: Tropea - Capo Vaticano
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel in Tropea

Breakfast with sea view at the hotel in Tropea. Departure by private bus to Pizzo Calabro, the 'City of Ice Cream.'

Visit to a historic winery with tasting of Calabrian wines. Workshop and tasting of the famous 'Truffle of Pizzo' in an artisan ice cream parlor, discovering recipes and variations.

Location: Pizzo Calabro
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel in Tropea

Panoramic breakfast at the hotel. Day entirely dedicated to relaxation and personal activities in Tropea (sea, beaches, historic center).

The day is yours to explore, relax, and soak in the beauty of this coastal paradise at your own pace.

Location: Tropea
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel in Tropea

After enjoying a hearty breakfast and checking out of your hotel, bid farewell to new friends and the enchanting land of Calabria.

Board our private coach for a smooth transfer to the airport, carrying with you unforgettable memories and the promise to return.

Location: Transfer to Airport
Accommodation: Departure