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Your Calabria Vacation

Say yes to new adventures with a Calabria vacation package. History and coastal beaches will make the highlight reel of your escape. With so many things to see on a trip to Calabria, it can be tricky to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Tropea at Grotticelle Beach and Tropea Beach — two leading attractions here. Another top city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Reggio Calabria. Don't miss National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria and Cathedral of Messina. From the instant you book your Calabria vacation to when you return home, Expedia will take care of you every step of the way.

Top destinations in Calabria

Where to stay in Calabria

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Best Places to Vacation in Calabria

1. Experience Tropea with a travel package

Tropea, located in Calabria, Italy, offers a unique beach vacation experience. With its stunning marina and beautiful monuments, it is the perfect destination for those seeking luxury and relaxation. This small town is known for its picturesque sea views and is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The port area is bustling with activity, and you can enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront. Tropea also has charming gardens and churches that are worth exploring. Vacation packages are popular here, making it easy to plan your perfect beach getaway.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Tropea

2. Explore Ricadi with a vacation package

Ricadi, Calabria in Italy is the perfect destination for a beach vacation. With its stunning geography, you can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters and relax in beautiful gardens while watching mesmerizing sunsets. The sea offers a variety of activities like snorkeling and diving, and there are plenty of bars and entertainment options to keep you entertained. The historical tours in the area provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. But what truly sets Ricadi apart is the warm and friendly people, who will make your stay even more enjoyable.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Ricadi

3. Create memories in Reggio Calabria with a vacation package

Reggio Calabria offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for travelers. Its geographic affinities make it the perfect destination for nature lovers, with numerous natural parks and a beautiful marina to explore. The town itself is charming and filled with historical monuments and theaters, providing a glimpse into its rich past. The secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters of the sea offer a peaceful escape, while ferries provide the opportunity to visit nearby islands. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying the outdoors, Reggio Calabria has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Reggio Calabria

4. Plan your dream getaway to Scalea

Pizzo, Calabria in Italy is the perfect destination for a beach vacation. With its beautiful coastline and stunning beaches, it offers a relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere. The town is also rich in history and culture, with numerous monuments and historical sites to explore. Whether you want to soak up the sun on the sandy shores, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or delve into the town's fascinating past, Pizzo has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the delicious local cuisine, especially the famous tartufo ice cream. Experience the true essence of Italy in Pizzo.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Scalea

6. Find your perfect Scilla vacation

Lamezia Terme in Calabria, Italy offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for beach vacation. With its geographic affinities, visitors can enjoy the soothing spa and hot springs, savor a cup of coffee while relaxing on the beach, and visit charming bars for a refreshing drink. The town is perfect for leisurely walks, exploring historical monuments, and going on exciting excursions. Lamezia Terme also caters to business travelers with its range of amenities. Popular activities include destination activities, tours, sightseeing, and attraction tickets. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Lamezia Terme for a memorable beach vacation in Italy.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Scilla

5. Book your ideal Pizzo with a vacation package

Scalea, located in Calabria, Italy, offers a unique and charming atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its beautiful churches, cathedral, and historical sites, there is plenty of cultural exploration to be had. The budget-friendly options for dining and accommodation make it an ideal destination for travelers. The local gardens and friendly people contribute to the overall relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Of course, the main draw of Scalea is its stunning beaches, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and various water activities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Scalea has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Pizzo

Things to do in Calabria

Calabria offers a fantastic mix of beach and outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy heritage tours that showcase the region's rich history, partake in unforgettable experiences, and relax on some of Italy's most memorable beaches. Don't miss out on sightseeing activities and group tours that highlight the area's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, making your vacation truly special.

Shopping

At Centro Commerciale Due Mari, you can enjoy shopping in a vibrant atmosphere filled with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a local touch, visit Mercatino Camigliatello, where you'll find unique products in a bustling market. Don't forget to stop by the House of Peppers for authentic Calabrian treats.

Recreation

In Calabria, indulge in wellness at Teatro Comunale Francesco Cilea, where cultural performances create a romantic atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, visit Parco Avventura Adrenalina Verde, a recreational park perfect for unwinding in nature. For sports enthusiasts, Stadio Oreste Granillo offers an engaging experience in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Odissea 2000 is a thrilling waterpark in Calabria, offering exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For winter sports enthusiasts, Camigliatello Silano Ski Area provides fantastic skiing opportunities amidst stunning mountain views. Experience outdoor adventure at LAORAFT - Centro Lao Action Raft, where you can enjoy exhilarating rafting activities.

Nightlife

Calabria's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Bar Fico in Tropea or dance the night away at Club Pizzicato in Lamezia Terme. For a laid-back vibe, visit the rustic Trattoria La Piazzetta, where local wines and lively conversation abound.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Calabria

Calabria, Italy, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning coastline, historic castles, and charming churches, the region offers a rich cultural experience. Popular points of interest include Reggio Calabria and various beautiful beaches, making it a perfect getaway for travelers looking to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring local history or soaking up the sun, Calabria promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Reggio di Calabria Promenade: Stroll along this beautiful waterfront park, ideal for families and eco-conscious visitors. With stunning views of the Strait of Messina, it's a perfect spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Sila National Park: Immerse yourself in adventure and breathtaking scenery at this national park. Explore its vast landscapes, hike through lush forests, and discover diverse wildlife, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Corigliano Seafront: Experience the historical charm of Corigliano Seafront, where ancient architecture meets the sea. Wander through its picturesque streets, and soak in the rich cultural heritage that this coastal gem has to offer.

Best time to go to Calabria

The best time to visit Calabria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Calabria falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Calabria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Calabria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Calabria.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Calabria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Calabria Hotel Deals

Hotel Tropis

Hotel Tropis

4 out of 5
Contrada Fontana Nuova, Tropea, VV
$177 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
$204 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (184 reviews)
"Good location, a 3 minute walk to downtown. The included parking is convenient since it is otherwise difficult to park in the area. Watch out for traffic if walking out of the property, specially with children, since it is near a busy intersection with no walkway. Property has a restaurant and a ..."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Hotel Tropis
Italiana Hotels Cosenza

Italiana Hotels Cosenza

4 out of 5
Via Panebianco 452, Cosenza, CS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (476 reviews)
"Re noisy…there was a popping/banging sound every night right outside window. We were on the 4th floor. Thought it was a branch hitting window but it was not. Otherwise we were quite pleased. Room on the small side though. Location great as it was next to a grocery store."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Italiana Hotels Cosenza
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

4 out of 5
Via Florio 10, Reggio Calabria, RC
$70 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$82 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (358 reviews)
Excellent
"Amazing stay for us four Americans. Everyone was so kind and welcoming."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Hotel Continental
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Calabria vacation package cost?
Explore the best of Calabria from just . Choose from a great selection of flights, rental cars and hotels to suit your travel style. Score even more discounts when you add a few sightseeing activities to your vacation package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Calabria?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and rental cars — we've got them all. Select a combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. Of course, a travel package is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the globe, which lets you customize your Calabria getaway.
Where should I stay in Calabria?
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria is one of the things that attracts wanderers to Calabria, so it's no surprise that many choose to stay in Reggio Calabria.
What are the top hotels in Calabria?
Check out Colomba D'Oro and Hotel Rocca della Sena. They're the first choice for lots of travelers to Ricadi. If Tropea features in your travel itinerary, Capovaticano Resort Thalasso Spa and Hotel Villa Antica are both popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Calabria vacation?
It can be hard to know when the best time is to book your trip to Calabria. But generally the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. In some cases, you can lock in your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before your departure date. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to fret! There are great deals featured on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Calabria travel package include?
Much of that is up to you. You can select from a variety of Calabria packages, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your Calabria getaway looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Calabria travel package?
A package can be easier on the bank balance than separately booking everything you need for your trip. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a tidy sum. Whatever kind of vacation you're planning, you'll find a package that best suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Calabria Expedia vacation package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to pick from worldwide, you're spoiled for choice. Look through the available options and see which airline fits your budget and needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Calabria vacation packages?
If you're eager for a trip away but can't afford to pay full price, Expedia can assist with an easy payment option. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start planning your adventure today.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Calabria vacation package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Calabria vacation package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We know your circumstances can change suddenly, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.

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