Suggested itineraries
The irresistible charm of Conero
Conero is the name of a mountain which, from the height of its 572 meters, overlooks Ancona, but also the name of a magnificent Riviera, an enchanting Natural Park, and a highly acclaimed red wine, all of which to be discovered on this fascinating journey. Heading towards Montacuto on the SP1 road, otherwise known as the Panoramica del Conero, after a few kilometers we spy the beach of Mezzavalle below us, a bay protected by a narrow...
Ancona and beyond: a portrait of the Marche
From its commanding hilltop position, the Cathedral of San Ciriaco gazes out over the sea on one side and the city of Ancona on the other. Not far from here, evident traces of Ancona's Roman past can be seen in the form of the Arch of Traiano and the Amphitheatre. The city's seafront promenade leads visitors to the Palazzo degli Anziani, and the Chiesa del Gesù, Church designed by Luigi Van Wittel, alias "Vanvitelli". Further on...
