Train destinations from Riace in 9h
Florence
ItalyBotticelli’s Birth of Venus hangs among the Renaissance paintings in the Uffizi’s vast galleries.
8 hr 15
Rome
ItalyWalk around the Colosseum and take in the tiers of arches that once framed the Roman games.
6 hr 16
Bologna
ItalyFollow the porticoes to Piazza Maggiore, where the city’s daily life unfolds in the open air.
8 hr 38
Naples
ItalyStroll along Spaccanapoli through the historic centre, passing shops, cafés and old churches along the way.
5 hr 37
Palermo
ItalyGold mosaics glow inside the Palatine Chapel at the Palazzo dei Normanni.
8 hr 17
Syracuse
ItalyThe Cathedral of Syracuse incorporates columns from the ancient Temple of Athena into its walls.
7 hr 58
Reggio Calabria
ItalyStroll the Lungomare Falcomatà and look across the Strait of Messina.
2 hr 10
Taranto
ItalyThe Castello Aragonese stands above the channel between Mar Grande and the sheltered waters of Mar Piccolo.
5 hr 04
