What to do in Francica

Activities, attractions and tours

Francica Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

visit to the oil mill and mill

visit to the oil mill and mill

AU$25
per adult
visit to the oil mill and mill
Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching

Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching

AU$116
per adult
Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching
Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea

Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea

AU$50
per adult
Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea
Calabria: Maccarruna Pasta Making Class with Nonna

Calabria: Maccarruna Pasta Making Class with Nonna

AU$140
per adult
Calabria: Maccarruna Pasta Making Class with Nonna
PaneRaìsina

Day of Bread

AU$129
per adult
Day of Bread
Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour

Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour

AU$173
per adult
Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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A coastal walkway with a historic building on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

2. Riaci Beach

With gleaming blue-green water and an attractive backdrop of cliffs and grottoes, Riaci Beach is one of the loveliest waterfront stretches in the region. Come here to swim, snorkel or boat around the clear and warm waters.
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a clear blue sky.

3. Port of Tropea

The Port of Tropea is the main spot for boats pulling into and out of town. Park your boat here while in the region and discover a range of facilities, including water and electricity supply stations, toilets, a bar and other amenities.
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A marina with various boats docked, including a blue and white boat with a covered deck and a red and white boat with a cabin.

4. Santa Maria dell'Isola Monastery

The medieval Santa Maria dell’Isola Monastery has a dramatic setting on a rocky island connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. Climb up the steps to reach the clifftop church where you’ll find fantastic photo opportunities as well as a small museum.
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A castle on a cliff overlooking the sea.

5. Grotticelle Beach

Grotticelle Beach is a secluded bay at the foot of large rock formations on the Capo Vaticano of Ricadi. It offers stunning views of white sand, blue-green water and verdant cliffs. Find your own section of sand and rent a deck chair and a colorful umbrella for the afternoon.
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and a distant hill with buildings.

Recommended things to do in Francica

Number of things to do
17
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
visit to the oil mill and mill: AU$33
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Francica

 

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Day trip destinations from Francica

A coastal town with a historic castle on a hill, a beach, and rocky shoreline.

Vibo Valentia

A two-story house on a hill with a purple sky.

Soriano Calabro

Frequently asked questions

Is Francica worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Francica.
How do I spend a day in Francica?
Start your day with a visit to Piedigrotta Church and Norman Castle. Then, check out other parts of Francica for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Francica?
Piedigrotta Church is one of the top tourist attractions in Francica and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Francica?
Book an escape in Francica for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Francica with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Francica with kids.

What to do in Francica for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Francica for adults including Vibo Valentia Courthouse and Convento Santuario San Domenico.
Are there free things to do in Francica?
In Francica, Immaculate Heart of Mary Refuge of Souls Church is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Francica.