Maratea

Maratea is a small town that is the perfect compromise between the desire to stay in the mountains and the rest by the sea. Of course, there are many such towns in Europe. So why is Maratea worth visiting? First of all, for the sake of sensational views . And the best point to admire them is the vicinity of the Cristo Redentore monument , which rises on the cliff above the town.

Maratea, Italy - © Brate

Maratea also offers a nice old town. Even at the height of the summer season, you don't have to worry about huge crowds. Mass tourism rather bypasses this part of the Italian coast. Maratea and its immediate vicinity also abound in beautiful beaches , where you can enjoy swimming and sunbathing in a cozy atmosphere.

For whom?

If you want a little more intimate atmosphere during your Italian vacation, then definitely consider a longer stay in Maratea. The town will also appeal to fans of wonderful views . The scenery here is spectacular, thanks to the mountains that meet the sea. Maratea and its immediate vicinity are also an ideal destination for sunbathers .