Crotone Trip Overview
An exciting guided tour through Ancient History and legends, fantastic landscapes and ancient gods. Local guide and typical lunch included.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Crotone, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Crotone, Calabria, Italy
An exciting guided tour through Ancient History and legends, fantastic landscapes and ancient gods. Local guide and typical lunch included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: National Archaeological Museum of Crotone, Via Risorgimento 11, 88900, Crotone Italy
Opened to the public in 1968, it is one of the most important in Calabria. The building, designed by the architect Franco Minissi, is located on one of the bastions of the sixteenth-century walls, a stone’s throw from the Castle of Charles V, in the historic center of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capocolonna, Capocolonna, Crotone, Province of Crotone, Calabria
Among the most famous sacred areas of the entire Mediterranean basin, the famous Heraion Lakinion revolved around the majestic sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera Lacinia, in Doric style with a rectangular plan of 6×19 columns, dating back to the 5th century BC. Today only one surviving column with stylobate remains of the temple.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Castello Aragonese di Le Castella, Via Castello, CAP 88841 Le Castella, Isola di Capo Rizzuto Italy
In one of the most beautiful stretches of the “Capo Rizzuto” Marine Protected Area stands one of the most fascinating castles in Italy, thanks also to its particular location which sees it triumphing on an islet linked to the coast only by a thin strip of land. Visit outside.
Duration: 30 minutes
