Travel packages in Italy

Weekend getaways in Italy

4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Taranto With Itinerary

1 / 20

Governament Palace in the Center of Taranto, in the South of Italy and the waterfront of the city.

The Sant'Egidio Bridge (or Ponte di Pietra) of Taranto, Puglia, Italy.

4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Taranto With Itinerary

Perfect travel plans

Everything included

Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights

Select dates

Hotel

Select dates

Car rental

Select dates

Tours & tickets

Select dates

Travel plan

From A to Z

Travel agent

24/7 fast service

Description

Experience a refreshing escape in Italy on this 4-day weekend getaway in Taranto! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Taranto in southern Italy is a coastal city with a rich Greek and Roman past. The Aragonese Castle and National Archaeological Museum highlight its long history, while the old town sits between two seas. Taranto combines ancient heritage with a striking maritime setting.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Taranto. With 3 nights in Taranto, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Taranto. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Taranto.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Taranto. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Taranto. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Taranto.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Italy. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Italy at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Taranto has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Taranto fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Taranto, landing in Brindisi

Include flights

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Include car

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day1

Day 1

Taranto - Arrival day
More

Lungomare di Taranto
More

Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Taranto. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Taranto.

Taranto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele Iii. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Taranto. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Taranto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Taranto during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Come Vuoi Pane & Condimenti, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ricci - Pizzaioli dal 1963? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ristorante La Pignata as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Taranto.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Center is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Tabir, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Old Fashion. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 4-day weekend getaway in Taranto. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Italy!

Day2

Day 2

Taranto
More

La Rotonda
Sailor Monument
ponte di San Francesco di Paola
Resti del Tempio Dorico (VI sec. a.C.)
More

On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Italy, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Taranto. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Whether you decide to explore Taranto on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming La Rotonda and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Sailor Monument, a breathtaking monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Ponte Girevole, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Temple Of Poseidon.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Taranto. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Taranto offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Make sure to reserve a table at Al Faro Hotel Restaurant Masseria Saraceno, an iconic dining spot in Taranto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Gesù Cristo, a popular restaurant in Taranto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Braceria Via Vai - Viale Jonio, a hidden gem nestled in Taranto. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Veneto offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kaktus Taranto is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ztl Coffee & Gourmet Appetizer is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Taranto will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

Day3

Day 3

Taranto
More

Ponte di Porta Napoli (Ponte di pietra)
Jonian Dolphin Conservation
Palazzo Amati
MUDI - Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
Basilica Cattedrale San Cataldo vescovo
More

Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Italy. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Taranto as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Let Ponte Di Porta Napoli (ponte Di Pietra) set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking monument before continuing your journey. Jonian Dolphin Conservation is your next stop. This up-and-coming whale watching spot is one of the best-rated sights in Taranto.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Palazzo Amati. This instagrammable palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Mudi - Diocesan Museum Of Sacred Art and Cattedrale San Cataldo.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Taranto. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Taranto and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Braceria Taranto La Locanda dei Briganti città vecchia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Franky Experience by Santa Caterina Taranto offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Alhambra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Taranto.

Keep the evening going at Caffè Tarentum, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Da Massimino, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Martini, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 4-day weekend getaway in Taranto. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Italy!

Day4

Day 4

Taranto - Departure day
More

National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta
More

Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Taranto is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular National Archaeological Museum Of Taranto-marta is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Taranto.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Taranto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristò Fratelli Pesce, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Taranto!

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Italy

From 0

Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.