Reggio Calabria Travel Guide

Discover what to see, where to eat, how to get around, where to park, the best beaches, recommended itineraries and plenty of useful tips to help you make the most of your stay in Reggio Calabria.

Discover Reggio Calabria with Our Guides



Welcome to the Pellicano Guest House guide to Reggio Calabria.
We have created this collection of travel guides to help you make the most of your stay, with up-to-date information and practical tips on some of the most fascinating places in the city and its surroundings.
Here you will find ideas on what to see, where to eat, how to get around, where to park, the best beaches, recommended itineraries and plenty of useful information to help you experience Reggio Calabria like a local.
Each guide is designed to provide clear, reliable and easy-to-use information, helping you plan your trip with confidence and make the most of your time in the city.
Whether you are planning a holiday, a weekend break or a business trip, this section will be your starting point for exploring the area, discovering its main attractions and enjoying authentic experiences combining sea, culture, food and local traditions.

Discover Reggio Calabria



Reggio Calabria piazza at night with elegant buildings, palm trees, and street lights near B&B Pellicano Guest House

๐Ÿš— Plan Your Trip




Beachfront promenade in Reggio Calabria with palm trees, Mount Etna in background, and visitors strolling along the sandy

๐ŸŒด Experience Reggio Calabria




Scilla's illuminated castle and harbor at twilight, Reggio Calabria - B&B Pellicano Guest House

๐ŸŒŠ Day Trips & Surroundings




Reggio Calabria and its surroundings



Rocky coastline with snow-capped Mount Etna at sunset, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Bronze male statue in modern art gallery at B&B Pellicano Guest House, Reggio Calabria
Historic cathedral at night in Reggio Calabria's main square, near B&B Pellicano Guest House
Scilla and Ruffo Castle at sunset
Stunning sunset over Reggio Calabria's historic piazza with classical architecture and palm trees
Grilled swordfish with salmoriglio, a typical Calabrian dish

Our guides for visiting Reggio Calabria



Sunset over the Strait of Messina at B&B Pellicano Guest House in Reggio Calabria, Italy

๐Ÿ“ What to see in Reggio Calabria



Monuments, Falcomatร  Promenade, Riace Bronzes, and the city's iconic sites.
Spaghetti alle vongole with fresh clams and parsley at B&B Pellicano Guest House, Reggio Calabria

๐Ÿด What to Eat in Reggio Calabria



Fresh fish, Calabrian cuisine and specialities from the Strait.
Windsurfer on turquoise sea with snow-capped Mount Etna, pebbly beach at B&B Pellicano, Reggio Calabria

๐ŸŒ… Excursions on the Strait between two seas



Scilla, Costa Viola, Aspromonte and the best day trips.
Modern bedroom at B&B Pellicano Guest House in Reggio Calabria with white bed, nightstands, and decorative wallpaper

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Where to Stay in Reggio Calabria



Modern rooms, central location, and free secure parking upon request.
Parking lot at B&B Pellicano Guest House with historic hilltop castle ruins in Reggio Calabria, Italy

๐Ÿ“ Services and information



Parking, limited traffic zones, ferries, timetables, and useful services for your stay.
Ryanair plane landing at Reggio Calabria airport with Mount Etna and sea visible in background

โœˆ๏ธ How to get there



Airport, trains, buses, and connections to Sicily and Calabria.

Experiences in Reggio Calabria and Beyond



Person watching sunset over sailboats in Reggio Calabria harbor, B&B Pellicano Guest House

โ›ต Sunset on a boat on the Strait



Sail between Reggio Calabria and Sicily at sunset, with the Strait of Messina and Mount Etna as a backdrop.
Medieval hilltop village at sunset, B&B Pellicano Guest House in Reggio Calabria, Italy

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Pentedattilo and the Grecanic Villages



Visit one of Calabria's most charming villages, perhaps pairing it with an aperitif or tasting.
Wine cellar with wooden barrels and illuminated archway at B&B Pellicano Guest House, Reggio Calabria

๐Ÿท Calabrian wine tastings



Local wineries, native grape varieties, and traditional products such as cured meats and cheeses.
Reggio Calabria waterfront at sunset, illuminated hillside buildings reflected in calm water

๐ŸŒŠ Scilla & Chianalea



Discover Scilla and Chianalea, enjoy the sea and a traditional swordfish and aubergine sandwich, then experience an aperitif at sunset before returning in the evening.
Scenic waterfall in lush canyon near B&B Pellicano Guest House, Reggio Calabria Italy

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Aspromonte



Nature, landscapes, and inland villages for those who want to discover a different side of Calabria from the coast.
Windsurfer at sunset in Reggio Calabria with golden sky and Mediterranean Sea

๐Ÿคฟ Sea and activities on the Strait



Diving, snorkeling, SUP, boat trips or other activities available through local operators.

Transport and connections



ATAM public bus in Reggio Calabria near waterfront with palm trees and coastline

๐ŸšŒ ATAM Reggio Calabria



City buses, lines and timetables.
Pedestrian crosswalk in front of Reggio Calabria shopping center with parked cars and blue sky

๐Ÿš† Trenitalia



Train timetables and tickets.
Liberty Lines ferry with Vittoria M near Reggio Calabria coast and lighthouse

โ›ด Liberty Lines



Connections with Messina and the Aeolian Islands.

Want to plan an experience during your stay?



We'll be happy to suggest local activities and operators based on the time of year and your preferences.

Have you found the perfect itinerary?



Book your stay at Pellicano Guest House and discover Reggio Calabria from a central location, just minutes from the Falcomatร  seafront, the Aragonese Castle, and the train station.


Perks of staying:


๐Ÿš— Free secure parking (upon request)

๐Ÿ“ Just minutes from the Falcomatร  seafront and the historic center

๐Ÿ’ถ Best rate guaranteed on the official website