Tropea Old Town
Tropea





Visit Tropea Old Town
Popular places to visit

Norman Cathedral
Look for a revered Byzantine icon of the town’s patron saint, Madonna of Romania, as well as two unexploded World War II bombs in this centuries-old cathedral.

View of the Corso
Learn about the local history of Tropea with a stop at View of the Corso.

Diocesan Museum
See religious themed sculptures, frescoes and reliquary busts as well as exhibits covering ancient burial practices in this ecclesiastical museum.

Port of Tropea
Dock your boat at Tropea’s main harbor, which has space for about 450 boats of varying sizes as well as lots of useful amenities.

Santa Maria dell'Isola Monastery
Sitting high on a chunk of rock jutting out into the sea, this iconic medieval-style monastery is an icon of the town of Tropea.

Palombaro Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palombaro Cave during your travels in Tropea. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

Tropea: Snorkeling Excursion by Dinghy with Aperitif

Boat Tour along the Coast of the Gods with Snorkeling
Top hotels in Tropea Old Town

La Dolce Vita a Tropea
"Five stars do not do this hotel justice, a small boutique hotel tucked away in a busy part of Tropea, location was great and the view from the terrace over Tropea beach was incredible, sunset aperitivo is a must. However, the best part of our stay was the customer service, it is the best experience ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Blu Tropea Maison B&B
"It was okay"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Palazzo Mottola Tropea
"This Hotel is on of the finest I have had the pleasure of staying in. Even before we arrived Saverio made contact to ensure all our questions were answered to enjoy our stay. The Hotel is very clean and well maintained. The view of the beach from the breakfast and sitting area is breathtaking. The ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Radici Tropea
"The property is in a nice square that doubles as a restaurant at night. The unit itself is nice however the shower is odd as there is no door and the drain doesn’t not allow for the water to drain fast as you shower so there is always spill over. Our kettle also did not work. Otherwise the stay was ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Tropis Hotel
"Clean and convenient"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Hotel Umberto
"No hot water the 1st day. Television was not working properly. Staff was helpful. The hotel is really far from Tropea city center & beach. Needed to walk in the heat, no public transportation. Breakfast was very good. There is no open restaurant nearby."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

