Explore Taranto with a local’s digital guide. Discover monuments, stories, and local cuisine at your own pace. Dive into Italian culture today.
Explore Taranto with a local’s digital guide. Discover monuments, stories, and local cuisine at your own pace. Dive into Italian culture today.
- Museo Nazionale Archeologico - The National Archaeological Museum of Taranto is among Italy’s most esteemed institutions. Established in 1887, it was developed following the urban expansion east of the Taranto Navigable Canal, leading to the creation of the Borgo Umbertino.
- Monumento al Marinaio d’Italia - Unveiled in 1974 and crafted by…
- Museo Nazionale Archeologico - The National Archaeological Museum of Taranto is among Italy’s most esteemed institutions. Established in 1887, it was developed following the urban expansion east of the Taranto Navigable Canal, leading to the creation of the Borgo Umbertino.
- Monumento al Marinaio d’Italia - Unveiled in 1974 and crafted by artist Vittorio Di Cobertaldo, the Monument to the Sailor of Taranto stands as one of the most iconic landmarks in the City of the Two Seas. Discover the fascinating history of this monument!
- Castello Aragonese - The Aragonese Castle of Taranto, also known as Castel Sant’Angelo, is a fortress situated at the tip of the island that hosts the city’s ancient village. This structure, featuring a quadrangular layout and a spacious central courtyard, offers a stunning view of the sea.
- Colonne del Tempio Dorico (VI sec. a.C.) - The columns visible behind the fence in Piazza Castello, in the Old City, are the sole remnants of the Doric temple of Poseidon. Uncover their intriguing history!
- Palazzo Di Citta’ - Constructed between 1864 and 1869, the current Palazzo di Città, home to the Municipality of Taranto, is a notable example of Umbertine eclecticism, a style prevalent in many institutional buildings of the Borgo.
- Spartan Museum of Taranto - Hypogeum Bellacicco - The Spartan Museum of Taranto, located in the Bellacicco Hypogeum (formerly the Hypogeum of Palazzo de Beaumont Bonelli), chronicles the entire history of Taranto, from the Spartan era (8th century BC) to the 17th century, when the noble palace above was built.
- Cattedrale Duomo di San Cataldo - The church of San Cataldo, commonly referred to as the Cathedral of Taranto, is situated in the city’s historic center. Originally dedicated to Mary Magdalene and later to San Cataldo, the Holy Bishop and patron saint of the city, the Taranto Cathedral is the oldest in Puglia.
- Parrocchia Romanica San Domenico Maggiore - The Church of San Domenico, also known as San Pietro Imperiale, is one of the architectural marvels of Taranto’s historic center, located in the Old Town. Built in a Romanesque-Gothic style, the church was completed in 1360.
- Text in multiple languages (English, German, Spanish, Italian)
- Recommendations for local restaurants with authentic cuisine
- Tips for visiting monuments, historical insights, and curiosities
- Digital self-guided city tour
- Audio guide available in English, Spanish, and Italian
- Text in multiple languages (English, German, Spanish, Italian)
- Recommendations for local restaurants with authentic cuisine
- Tips for visiting monuments, historical insights, and curiosities
- Digital self-guided city tour
- Audio guide available in English, Spanish, and Italian
- Headphones not included. You’ll use your smarpthone and eventually your headphone!
- Headphones not included. You’ll use your smarpthone and eventually your headphone!
For those seeking an enjoyable and intriguing way to explore Taranto, this is the perfect choice!
This digital guide, crafted with the assistance of a local expert, allows visitors to explore all the significant monuments at their leisure. Discover the fascinating stories and intriguing facts about Taranto!
Additionally, uncover all there is to know…
For those seeking an enjoyable and intriguing way to explore Taranto, this is the perfect choice!
This digital guide, crafted with the assistance of a local expert, allows visitors to explore all the significant monuments at their leisure. Discover the fascinating stories and intriguing facts about Taranto!
Additionally, uncover all there is to know about local cuisine, experience Italian Aperitivo in genuine local eateries, and so much more!
- You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide (details to activate the digital guide will be in your voucher, read it carefully!)
- You’ll be able to hear the audio through your speakers or, if you have them, through your headphones
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.