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Monterosso Calabro

Monterosso Calabro, nestled in the heart of Calabria, Italy, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This charming village, with its narrow cobblestone streets and ancient architecture, transports visitors back in time. One of the unique experiences you can enjoy here is the Private Cooking Show, where you can immerse yourself in authentic Italian cuisine and learn the secrets of traditional Calabrian dishes from local chefs. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking to unwind in a picturesque setting, Monterosso Calabro has something special to offer. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting village, where every corner tells a story and every meal is a celebration of Italian heritage.

Activities Nearby Monterosso Calabro
From $43
Costa degli Dei Boat Tour: Discover Calabrian Sea Beauty with Aperitif
4.9
437 Ratings
Tropea
From $96
Discover Taormina and Castelmola Tour: Explore Greek Theatre and UNESCO Heritage Sites from Messina
4.6
287 Ratings
Messina
From $43
Snorkeling Tour from Capo Vaticano to Tropea: Experience Caves, Beaches, and Flora-Fauna Rich Seabed
5.0
190 Ratings
Santa Maria
From $32
Stromboli Sunset Trek: Scenic Experience to Sciara del Fuoco
4.6
193 Ratings
Stromboli
From $45
2-Hour Messina Walking Tour: Explore Cathedral Square, Catalani Church, and More
4.4
183 Ratings
Messina
From $43
Boat and Snorkeling Tour: Discover Tropea to Capo Vaticano's Costa degli Dei and Unique Sea Life
4.6
179 Ratings
Tropea
From $118
Taormina and Castelmola Full Day Tour: Experience the Rich History and Culture of Sicily
4.6
121 Ratings
Messina
From $374
Boat Excursion: Explore Capo Vaticano, Tropea, and Briatico’s Stunning Beaches and Coves
5.0
83 Ratings
Santa Maria
From $105
Taormina and Savoca Tour: Explore The Godfather Filming Locations from Messina
4.6
79 Ratings
Messina
From $123
Taormina and Isola Bella: UNESCO Heritage Sites and Exclusive Shopping Experience
4.7
77 Ratings
Messina
From $123
Etna and Taormina Tour from Messina: Explore Active Volcano and Historic Sites
4.6
67 Ratings
Messina
From $123
Messina Excursions: Explore Taormina and Castelmola High on Sincerity and Loyalty
5.0
45 Ratings
Metropolitan City of Messina
From $385
Private Boat Tour from Tropea to Capo Vaticano: Excursion with a Chance to Witness Costa degli Dei
4.5
42 Ratings
Tropea
From $139
Private Tour: Explore Historic Taormina, Castelmola, Savoca from Messina
5.0
40 Ratings
Messina
From $69
Excursion to Stromboli-Lipari-Vulcano from Tropea: Experience Sicilian Hospitality on Mini Cruises
3.7
37 Ratings
Tropea
From $91
Taormina Tour from Messina: Ideal Short Visit for Cruise Passengers to Sicily's Famous Destination
4.9
36 Ratings
Messina
From $69
LIPARI PANAREA AND STROMBOLI BY NIGHT excursion
3.4
32 Ratings
Tropea
From $66
12-Hour Mini-Cruise to Panarea & Stromboli by Night
3.6
26 Ratings
From $43
Scilla - Caves Tour + Cala Jankulla Beach
4.2
24 Ratings
From $54
Small Group Sea Tour: Experience Sciara Del Fuoco's Eruptions at Night
3.5
24 Ratings
Stromboli
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Monterosso Calabro?
The best time to visit Monterosso Calabro is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists.
How do I get to Monterosso Calabro?
The nearest major airport is Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF). From there, you can rent a car or take a train to Vibo Valentia, followed by a local bus or taxi to Monterosso Calabro.
What are the must-see attractions in Monterosso Calabro?
Must-see attractions include the historic center with its narrow streets and old buildings, the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, and the scenic viewpoints offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Are there any local dishes I should try in Monterosso Calabro?
Yes, you should try local dishes such as 'Nduja (a spicy spreadable sausage), Fileja (a type of pasta), and Tartufo di Pizzo (a famous ice cream dessert from nearby Pizzo).
What kind of accommodation options are available in Monterosso Calabro?
Accommodation options in Monterosso Calabro range from charming bed and breakfasts to vacation rentals and small family-run hotels.
Is Monterosso Calabro a good destination for outdoor activities?
Yes, Monterosso Calabro is great for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful Calabrian countryside.
Do I need to speak Italian to visit Monterosso Calabro?
While it is helpful to know some basic Italian phrases, many locals in the tourism industry speak some English. However, learning a few Italian phrases can enhance your experience.
What should I pack for a trip to Monterosso Calabro?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a hat and sunscreen for sun protection, and a travel adapter for your electronics.
Are there any cultural events or festivals in Monterosso Calabro?
Yes, Monterosso Calabro hosts several cultural events and festivals throughout the year, including religious festivals, local fairs, and food festivals celebrating Calabrian cuisine.
Is Monterosso Calabro safe for solo travelers?
Yes, Monterosso Calabro is generally safe for solo travelers. However, it's always wise to take standard precautions, such as keeping an eye on your belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night.