Follow our expert local guide through the charming narrow streets of Tropea’s old town, exploring ancient squares, scenic sea viewpoints, and picturesque corners full of history and character. Wander through the historic center and uncover hidden gems you might miss on your own, while soaking up the authentic atmosphere of this beautiful coastal town.
Highlights of the tour include a visit to the Norman Cathedral and several panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. You will also have the option to visit the iconic Santa Maria dell’Isola, perched dramatically on its cliff, for breathtaking photo opportunities.
During the tour, your guide will explain Tropea’s famous local specialties, including the red onion, spicy Calabrian chili, and ‘nduja, highlighting the unique flavors and culinary traditions of Calabria. In addition, you’ll hear stories about local life, traditions, curiosities, and folklore, including legends, superstitions, and customs that make Tropea’s culture truly unique.
This walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors, families, and culture enthusiasts, offering a unique mix of history, stunning views, authentic local charm, and fascinating insights into Tropea’s traditions and everyday life.