Tellaro
Review and Itinerary by Baldassarri Giuseppe from 19032 Tellaro, SP, Italy.
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Tellaro is a picturesque coastal village located in the Liguria region of Italy. Known for its stunning views, charming streets, and delicious seafood, Tellaro is a great destination for a relaxing getaway. To fully experience the village and its surroundings, a 2-day itinerary should be sufficient.
Day 1:
- Morning: Start your day by exploring the village of Tellaro. Take a leisurely walk along the narrow streets, admiring the colorful houses and beautiful views of the sea. Visit the Church of San Giorgio, a small Romanesque church with a unique black and white striped facade.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local trattoria or seafood restaurant. Indulge in fresh seafood dishes such as spaghetti alle vongole (clams), grilled fish, or fritto misto (mixed fried seafood).
- Spend the afternoon relaxing on one of Tellaro's beautiful beaches or take a boat tour to explore the nearby coastline and hidden coves.
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner at a waterfront restaurant, savoring the flavors of Ligurian cuisine while enjoying the sunset over the sea. Don't forget to pair your meal with local wines such as Vermentino or Cinque Terre white wines.
Day 2:
- Morning: Take a short hike or drive to the nearby town of Lerici, located just a few kilometers from Tellaro. Visit the historic Lerici Castle, which offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Poets. Explore the charming old town and enjoy a relaxing coffee or gelato in one of the local cafes.
- Afternoon: Return to Tellaro and spend the afternoon exploring the surrounding natural beauty. You can take a scenic walk along the coastline, visit the nearby village of Fiascherino, or hike to Montemarcello, a charming hilltop village with stunning views.
- Evening: Enjoy a final evening in Tellaro by dining at a local restaurant. Sample regional specialties such as stuffed mussels, anchovies, or seafood risotto. End your meal with a traditional Ligurian dessert like torta della nonna (custard tart) or canestrelli (butter cookies).
Getting to Tellaro:
The nearest major airport to Tellaro is Pisa International Airport, which is located approximately 90 kilometers away. From the airport, you can take a train or rent a car to reach Tellaro. Alternatively, you can fly into Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, which is approximately 120 kilometers away, and then take a train or drive to Tellaro.
Accommodation in Tellaro:
Tellaro offers a limited number of accommodation options, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals. These accommodations are often small and charming, providing an authentic experience in the village. It's recommended to book your stay in advance, especially during the peak summer season, to secure your preferred choice.
Remember to check the latest travel advisories and guidelines before planning your trip, as they may vary based on the current situation. Enjoy your visit to Tellaro and the beautiful Ligurian coast!
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