What to do in Ancona

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Ancona

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What to do in Ancona


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Frequently asked questions

Is Ancona worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ancona.
How do I spend a day in Ancona?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sassi Neri Beach and Spiaggia di San Michele. Then, tour other parts of Ancona for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ancona?
You can't leave without visiting Sassi Neri Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ancona.
Is three days enough to stay in Ancona?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, like Spiaggia di Mezzavalle, Diocesan Museum and Spiaggia della Torre. The average stay in Ancona is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Fano isn't far away.
Is Ancona a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Ancona. Several key sights, such as Diocesan Museum and Loggia dei Mercanti, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Ancona's neighbourhoods, Pietra La Croce is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Villa Romana is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ancona with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Ancona with kids.

What to do in Ancona for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Ancona for adults including La Spiaggiola and Palazzo del Governo.
Are there free things to do in Ancona?
In Ancona, Spiaggia di Mezzavalle is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Ancona.