Tropea
 
Crystal clear water, white sandy beaches, rippling hills full of exotic tropical plants and old churches - welcome to the Capital of Relaxation – Tropea where you will find the valleys filled with winding creeks, fruit trees, tropical flowers and sweet-smelling Mediterranean plants.
 
In Tropea you will find historical and artistic treasures such as the local houses with their grand entrances and you will gaze in wonder at the frescoes painted by distinguished Tropean artists.
 
Tropea is filled with magic and is simply a must-see when you visit Calabria.
 
Caulonia
 
The hilltop town of Caulonia has a magical quality all its own. Caulonia is actually an ancient Greek city and an outpost of Croton which was established in the first half of the 7th century B.C. and boasts of an old-world charm that is sure to fascinate and enthral.
 
Monasterace
 
Monasterace is another hilltop town, overlooking the sparkling Ionian Sea. This town may be small but it has plenty of character. The sun seeker will have plenty to do here. You can indulge in many water sports or simply bask in the sun, which is in abundance any time of the year or you can indulge in a bit of scuba diving and underwater archaeology. Even the winters here are mild and breezy.
 
The people of Monasterace are passionate about their food. The town celebrates the Sausage Festival in August and a Wine Festival in October. There are many holidays to celebrate the feast of various interesting saints, which are great ways for you to party with the locals. Street parties and parades regularly take place during these religious holidays.
 
Reggio Di Calabria
 
Reggio di Calabria is the oldest and largest city in Calabria. Set in the Strait of Messina, Reggio has beaches that stretch out in all directions. It has played host to numerous peoples – including the Visigoths, the Ostrogoths, the Byzantines and the Moors. This beach resort province used to be the capital of Calabria until it was shifted to Catanzaro. However although Reggio is no longer Calabria's capital it's scenic location more than makes up for the loss. Its National Museum contains a fascinating collection of ancient art and Reggio is also known for the Bergamot essence (for perfumes) that it produces.
 
Siderno
 
Siderno is a small bathing resort town which is popular with locals and tourists alike. The reason for this is it is said that the beaches of Siderno not only provides aesthetic benefits but health benefits as well. Those suffering from respiratory ailments will do well to breath in the tangy, sea air. Siderno is filled with narrow streets that lead to many great archaeological and historical treasures such as cathedrals, temples, castles, old buildings, and museums. It is also known for its craftsmanship and narrative traditions.
 
Meanwhile, the food in Siderno, like all the other Calabrese towns, is typically Mediterranean and always sumptuous.