Forget the tourist-packed streets of Rome and Venice. Tucked away in central Italy, Ciociaria is a hidden region filled with medieval towns, lush landscapes, and authentic Italian charm. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or a cultural immersion, a weekend in Ciociaria is the perfect way to experience Italy off the beaten path.
Ciociaria is a historical region in the Lazio countryside, nestled between Rome and Naples. Known for its ancient hilltop villages, local cuisine, and warm hospitality, it remains one of Italy's best-kept secrets. Towns like Anagni, Alatri, and Ferentino offer a journey through centuries of history, without the crowds.
Day 1
Afternoon: Lunch in a traditional trattoria. Visit Fiuggi, famous for its healing thermal waters and Art Nouveau-style architecture.
Evening: Dinner in Ferentino, surrounded by ancient walls and panoramic views.
Day 2
Morning: Hike or drive to Mount Scalambra For breathtaking views.
Afternoon: Visit Alatri, known for its perfectly preserved Cyclopean walls.
Optional: Wine tasting in a local vineyard with native grape varieties.
Choose from cozy B&Bs in medieval villages, agriturismi in the countryside, or boutique hotels with spa facilities in Fiuggi. Experience authentic Italian hospitality at its finest.
Easily reachable from Rome by car or train, Ciociaria is just 1 hour away. It's the perfect weekend getaway from the capital or a cultural stop between Rome and Naples.
From the heart of Ciociaria, the energy of events comes alive. Discover, participate, live!
The implementation of the project was funded by the Lazio Region through the "Start Up DTCLazio" call for proposals CUP code F98I23000080002 for €120,000.00.