Best of Terracina Art and Food Walking Tour with Local Guide
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2h
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About this experience
Join our 2.5 hour tour of Terracina and explore the must-see attractions of this seaside town located in the same region as Rome!
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Best of Terracina Art and Food Walking Tour with Local Guide
What's included
Top rated local guide
Kid-friendly professional guide
Detailed itinerary
1
The main square of Teracina, surrounded by historical buildings
2
The Duomo of Terracina, built on the remains of a roman temple of the forum
3
the Appian Way is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It was named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who began and completed the first section as a military road to the south
4
it was built during the reign of Lucio Cornelio Silla and can host up to 4000 people
5
This must-see attraction represents a piece of history of the city
What's not included
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You will meet your guide in front of the Ancient City Gate named "Porta Romana"
About Terracina
Terracina is a charming coastal town in the Lazio region of Italy, known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and beautiful landscapes. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, it offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, medieval architecture, and modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
Top Attractions
Temple of Jupiter Anxur
An ancient Roman temple perched on a cliff, offering stunning views of the sea and town.
Historical
1 to 2 hours
Free
Terracina Beach
A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to €20 for sunbeds and umbrellas
Basilica of San Francesco
A historic church with beautiful architecture and religious artifacts.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Frittura Mista di Mare
Mixed fried seafood, typically including shrimp, squid, and small fish.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Boating
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather and vibrant beach activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Terracina is a safe destination with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Rome Fiumicino International Airport • 100 km
By train
Terracina Station
By bus
Terracina Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Terracina, connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: It Taxi, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Terracina Centro
Marina di San Vito
Day trips
Gaeta
20 km • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town known for its historic center, beaches, and seafood.
Festivals
Festa di San Francesco • October 4
Pro tips
- Visit the Temple of Jupiter Anxur at sunset for the best views
- Try local seafood dishes, especially those featuring clams and other shellfish
- Explore the narrow streets of the town center for hidden gems and local shops
- Rent a bike to explore the coastal routes and nearby towns
- Attend local festivals and events for a taste of authentic Italian culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
