Magna Grecia Travel Guide
Taranto
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Popular places to visit

Aragonese Castle
Discover fascinating insights into the history of Taranto when you tour its old castle, an impressive stronghold that once defended the city from attacks.

Cathedral of San Cataldo
Behind the walls of this important church are the relics of a saint and paintings and sculptures from the 17th century and beyond.

Ponte Girevole
Watch the moving deck revolve to let boats pass alongside this historic steel bridge between the old and new peninsulas.
New Cathedral
After visiting New Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Taranto. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Taranto Cruise Port
Explore the waterfront in Taranto with a trip to Taranto Cruise Port. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.
Spiaggia di Porto Franco
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Porto Franco during your trip to Taranto? Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
Things to do

Excellence of the sea: a food and wine journey in Taranto

Private Tour of Taranto aboard an Ape Calessino

Locorotondo, Alberobello, Martina Franca departing from Taranto

Bari Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Taranto Train Station

Taranto : Relax on one of the most beautiful beaches

Private Authentic Tour of The Treasures of Magna Graecia
Top hotels in Magna Grecia

Salina Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Park Hotel San Michele
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Hotel Europa Taranto
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Hotel Plaza
Reviewed on 13 May 2025

Relais Villa San Martino
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Ethra Reserve - Alborèa 5*
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025