Tropea Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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.

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

Tropea: Capo Vaticano Boat Trip with Snorkeling & Drink

From Tropea: Sailing tour along the coast of the Gods

From Tropea: Vulcano, Lipari, Sciara Guided Day Tour

LIPARI PANAREA AND STROMBOLI BY NIGHT excursion
Our pick of the best Tropea Old Town Hotel Deals

La Dolce Vita a Tropea
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Residenza il Duomo
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2023

Townhouse Tropea
Reviewed on 16 Oct. 2024

Radici Tropea
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

Hotel Umberto
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Hotel Tropis
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025