Full day tour from History to Culinary Culture

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Castello Aragonese

  The Aragonese Castle is a fortification located on a tidal island of trachytic rock on the eastern side of the island of Ischia, connected by a 220 m long masonry bridge to the ancient village of Celsa, known as Ischia Ponte. The islet on which it was built, reaches a height of 113 meters above sea level and covers an area of about 56000 m2. Geologically it's a bubble of magma. The Aragonese Castle of Ischia stands out as a testimony of all the civilizations that have passed from here, between the Greeks and Romans to pass to the Aragonese dynasty up to the Colonna. Many centuries and many civilizations have made the old fortress built on the island in front of Ischia a strategic outpost for the defense of the island. Unique viewpoints in the world, history, monuments dating back several centuries, make the Aragonese Castle one of the main attractions of Ischia. Impossible not to see it, impossible not to visit it.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Chiesa del Soccorso

  The Church of Soccorso in Forio d’Ischia is not only beautiful but has a special significance for all the inhabitants of the island. It stands on a small promontory overlooking the sea and is white, stands out from afar and represents the classic Mediterranean construction, with a Greek / Byzantine architectural style. The promontory of Soccorso a Forio is not only home to the Church, next to it there is the Torrione, symbol of Forio and seat of the museum.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Fungo Di Lacco Ameno

  The Mushroom is a rock located off the coast of Lacco Ameno, a town on the island of Ischia. Its peculiarity is that it is characterized by a shape that, in Listing, resembles that of a mushroom, it is a rock of green tuff about ten meters high, precipitated into the sea in prehistoric times from Mount Epomeo, and lying a few dozen meters from the shore. The characteristic shape is due to the erosive action of the sea and wind. The Mushroom is one of the most famous symbols of the island of Ischia and one of the most famous postcards of Ischia in the world.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Sant'Angelo

  Sant’Angelo d’Ischia, in the municipality of Serrara Fontana is an ancient fishing village that extends in front of the characteristic islet of Ischia. It is the characteristic Mediterranean village with all the colorful houses perched on the ridge, leaning against each other and overlooking the wonderful panorama of the crystal clear sea of Ischia. The picturesque village of Sant’Angelo, a small corner of paradise on the island of Ischia, will transport you back in time and give you an authentic and enchanting experience. The quiet and peaceful character of Sant’Angelo makes it the ideal place to relax and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You can stroll through the pedestrian streets, Shopping among local craft shops and enjoy a coffee or an aperitif in one of the many bars with sea views. Sant'Angelo is the village par excellence of the island of Ischia, as well as one of the most famous places of the entire island.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  The Punta Chiarito Resort is located in a privileged area of the island of Ischia, a true "Paradise" immersed in the lush greenery of the island of Ischia, it is the ideal place for those who want to live the purest soul of Ischia in contact with nature and organic products at km 0. Here you will be welcomed with the hospitality that distinguishes Ischia for its originality and hospitality and a menu to be discovered, which offers us more than any other place on the island the true typical peasant cuisine, with authentic and unique flavors, such as our "Ischitan rabbit" a specialty to be enjoyed. From the Residence it is possible to reach the famous Bay of Sorgeto which shows itself in its majestic beauty, with thermal waters that mix with the crystal clear sea.The natural pools, created by the hot springs, host visitors who dive to enjoy the benefits of warm waters, surrounded by an uncontaminated and suggestive landscape. PS. the restaurant is not included in the cost of the Tour

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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