Private Residences Revealed – Calabria Citra
Torre Galli
An ancient farmhouse nestled in the hills above Tropea, Torre Galli is a private residence that still preserves the authentic soul of Calabria’s rural noble estates. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it offers a warm and evocative welcome. Visitors enjoy a traditional dinner and family tales in a timeless setting.
Palazzo Casino Cefaly
Located in the heart of Jacurso, Palazzo Cefaly is one of Calabria’s most elegant and best-preserved historic mansions. Its richly decorated interiors and original 19th-century furnishings transport guests into a bygone era. The visit includes an art workshop and light lunch featuring local specialties.
Palazzo Sanseverino
In the historic centre of Marcellinara, Palazzo Sanseverino is an aristocratic home that belonged to one of Southern Italy’s most influential noble families. The building showcases elegant frescoes, stuccos, and fine architectural details from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Palazzo Verga
Hidden in the wooded heart of the Sila mountains, Palazzo Verga is a noble home with original furnishings and an intimate atmosphere. Guests are welcomed with an aperitivo on the terrace, followed by a visit to the nearby historic village of Santa Severina, one of “Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages.”
Palazzo Cherubini
In Rossano, Palazzo Cherubini is a 19th-century residence that still preserves its original frescoes and elegant fin de siècle interiors. A refined example of upper-class life in old Calabria.
Palazzo Bavasso
A rare Liberty-style jewel in Montegiordano, Palazzo Bavasso is a neoclassical residence with colorful tiled floors, original Art Nouveau furnishings, and historic olive oil production machinery on the ground floor. A beautiful encounter between agriculture and refined architecture.
Tenuta del Castello
A splendid 17th-century castle surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the Tenuta del Castello is both a noble estate and a working farm. Visitors enjoy guided wine and olive oil tastings, discovering the authentic flavors and history of Calabria’s agricultural tradition.
Featured Locations
Vibo Valentia – Visit to the National Archaeological Museum inside the Norman-Swabian Castle
Tropea – Guided walk through one of Italy’s most scenic towns, perched above the sea
Pizzo Calabro – Tour of the Murat Castle, Piedigrotta Chapel, and tasting of the famous Tartufo Gelato
San Floro – Visit to Nido di Seta, a cooperative focused on sustainable silk production
Scolacium & Capo Colonna – Two major archaeological parks from the Greek and Roman eras
Rossano – Home of the Diocesan Museum and the UNESCO-listed Codex Purpureus
Sibari – One of the most important archaeological sites of Magna Graecia
Altomonte & Cosenza – Historic towns filled with art, culture, and timeless beauty
Travel Storytelling
This exclusive journey through Calabria’s hidden treasures reveals ancient villages, noble palaces, archaeological wonders, and deeply rooted traditions.
Our tour begins at Torre Galli, a rural mansion where authenticity and elegance blend seamlessly. Each day unfolds with private visits to noble residences, often opened exclusively for our group, and with guided tours through Calabria’s most fascinating towns and landscapes.
Every stop along the way tells a story: of aristocratic families, centuries-old traditions, refined craftsmanship, and the natural splendor of a land still largely untouched by mass tourism.
Local cuisine plays a central role, with traditional dishes and wines enriching the journey with taste and authenticity.
This is a journey through time, where history and hospitality come together to reveal Calabria’s most refined and unexpected side.
Info & Prices
8-day / 7-night tour
Price per person: € 1,540.00
(Discounted rate € 1,700.00 if staying at Torre Galli – min. 14 participants)
Included in the price:
Not included:
Single room supplement: € 215.00
Info & Booking: calabria@adsi.it