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DESTINATION > SHORT TRIPS > Crotone Beyond the Old Town: A Taste of Sea, History, and Local Life

Type

Family-Friendly
Cruise excursion

Trip Duration

4 Hours
1

Crotone Cruise Port

Crotone Cruise Port welcomes thousands of passengers each year, offering direct access to Calabria's rich history, crystal-clear seas, and authentic southern charm.
2

Seafront promenade Cristoforo Colombo

Right after disembarking, enjoy a pleasant stroll along the seafront promenade: take in the relaxing sea view, snap a few photos, and stop for a coffee or gelato at one of the waterfront cafés.
3

Capo Colonna Archaeological Park

A short transfer by taxi or shuttle (about 15 minutes). Enjoy a guided or self-guided visit to the archaeological park, home to the Temple of Hera Lacinia and breathtaking sea views that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
4

Resistenza Square

Head back to the city center for a quick aperitif or a taste of local specialties at a charming, traditional café.
5

Local Market

If time allows, make a brief stop at a shop or market to pick up some local Crotone specialties to take home. (20–30 minutes)

Discover a different side of Crotone with this relaxing half-day tour designed for cruise travelers.
Enjoy a scenic seaside walk along the modern promenade, explore the ancient ruins of Capo Colonna
overlooking the Ionian Sea, and experience the local atmosphere with a stop in the city's vibrant square.
Family-friendly and easy-paced, this excursion offers a taste of history, nature, and authentic
Calabria—beyond the usual routes.

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