Ancona

– Grotte di Frasassi
The Frasassi Caves are among Europe’s most impressive underground wonders, featuring a vast karst system of spectacular stalactites, stalagmites, and striking natural formations. During the guided visit, you’ll explore enormous chambers and beautifully illuminated galleries, uncovering millions of years of geological history in a truly breathtaking setting. Be sure to bring a jacket, as the temperature inside is a constant 14°C (57°F).

– Cattedrale di San Ciriaco
Ancona’s most important monument, a Romanesque-Gothic church located on Guasco Hill, offering spectacular views over the Adriatic Sea. Built on the site of an ancient Greek temple, it reflects centuries of history and architectural beauty.

– Lungomare Vanvitelli
Ancona’s scenic seafront walkway. It offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, the harbor, and the city’s coastline—a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.

– Piazza San Francesco
Historic square in Ancona, surrounded by charming architecture and lively cafés, serving as a central hub that reflects the city’s culture and vibrant atmosphere.

– Roman Amphitheatre
An ancient 2nd-century AD structure, partially carved into the hillside, once used for gladiatorial games and public events. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s Roman past.

– Arco di Traiano
A 2nd-century Roman triumphal arch built to honor Emperor Trajan. It stands as a striking historic landmark at the city’s harbor entrance, showcasing ancient Roman architecture and heritage.