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Monteprandone Weekend

Monteprandone

two days // 11 activities

🏰 Explore Monteprandone's Rich Culture and Cuisine 🍝
Discover the charming town of Monteprandone with this 2-day itinerary, packed with arts and culture experiences and delectable local food.

Start your day with a visit to the Viva Sculpture - Art Museum of the Sea and a leisurely stroll at Passeggiata Molo Sud. Then, indulge in traditional dishes at Osteria 1887 for an authentic taste of the region.

On day 2, take in the beauty of Lungomare Porto D'Ascoli and immerse yourself in nature at Riserva Naturale Regionale Sentina. End your day with a visit to Museo del Mare and a delightful meal at Ristorante Tiamare.


Here are all our tips for a perfect itinerary of Monteprandone in two days!

Day 1

Places visited: Passeggiata Molo Sud, Viva Sculpture - Art Museum of the Sea, Torre dei Gualtieri, Palazzina Azzurra

Where to eat: Cena presso Osteria 1887

1 10:00

Morning

Passeggiata Molo Sud

Visit time: 2 hours

Discover the art-filled seaside stroll!



This is definitely my favorite spot in San Benedetto del Tronto, a promenade that I recommend at any time of the day but especially at sunset. **The magnificent sculptures** and statues along the southern pier create a magical atmosphere where every artist has left their indelible mark in time on the rock. You'll find various spots to sit, admire the sea, take some photos, and relax, either alone or with company. **Highly appreciated by fishing enthusiasts** as well. With views of the harbor on one side and the open sea on the other, interspersed with sculptures and murals depicting man and the sea, this walk offers a continuous source of new discoveries. Don't miss the chance to sit on one of the numerous benches, contemplate, and observe the changing scenery over time. A truly beautiful experience!

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Passeggiata Molo Sud
2 10:30

Morning

Viva Sculpture - Art Museum of the Sea

Visit time: 2 hours

Discover a unique outdoor art experience!



A hidden gem in San Benedetto del Tronto, the Museum of Art on the Sea offers a captivating outdoor art experience that you shouldn't miss. **Well-maintained** and **accessible to all**, this museum showcases **sculptures from artists around the world**, with some installations even producing sounds when touched. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade to admire the intricately carved **travertine sculptures**, especially enchanting at sunset. Don't forget to explore the **mural art** and the impressive **Monument to Jonathan Livingston Seagull**. With **free parking** available and **various dining options nearby**, it's the perfect family-friendly attraction. Spend a delightful hour or more exploring the **hundreds of sculptures** created by artists from diverse backgrounds, each with its own story. Make sure to check out the unique **underwater nativity scene** as well. **Unleash your imagination** at this spectacular museum by the sea!

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Viva Sculpture - Art Museum of the Sea
3 15:00

Afternoon

Torre dei Gualtieri

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Discover the medieval charm from above!



Immerse yourself in the past at Torre dei Gualtieri, a medieval tower in San Benedetto del Tronto. Imagine the life of soldiers in the 12th century, feel the historical ambiance, and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top terrace. Don't miss the intricate clock mechanism inside and the breathtaking scenery from the battlements. The tower is well-maintained and offers free entry with a voluntary donation. Soak in the serene atmosphere, listen to the echoing bells, and experience a slice of history within a bustling city. #MedievalCharm #HistoricalGem #PanoramicViews

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Torre dei Gualtieri
4 17:00

Afternoon

Palazzina Azzurra

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Discover the historic charm of San Benedetto del Tronto



Located at the beginning of the seafront promenade in the pine forest towards the city center, Palazzina Azzurra holds a rich history as a former open-air discotheque, now transformed into a cultural hub for music, art exhibitions, and literary events. Enhance your experience by attending one of the captivating musical shows amidst a nostalgic ambiance. Don't miss the free Goya exhibition, only until January 15th. Immerse yourself in the allure of the coastal Adriatic's legendary venue that continues to resonate with timeless elegance and cultural significance. 🎡🎨🌟

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Palazzina Azzurra
5 19:00

Evening

Osteria 1887

Visit time: 2 hours

Amazing local cuisine and elegant atmosphere!



Looking for a taste of local flavors in a charming and elegant setting? Look no further than Osteria 1887 in Monteprandone! This restaurant, located in a beautiful cellar with arched vaults, excels in simplicity and local cuisine. **The standout dishes** include mouthwatering meat-based second courses. The menu also features a great selection of wines, starting with the house wine. The historical building adds to the authentic dining experience. Don't miss the antipasto platter with cured meats, vegetables, and fried delicacies, followed by tasty pasta dishes such as maccheroncini and tagliatelle. **High-quality dishes** like the pasta with cherry tomatoes and bacon and the grilled beef steak will leave you wanting more. The attentive and friendly staff make every visit a delight. Come and indulge in the best of local cuisine at Osteria 1887!

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Osteria 1887

Day 2

Places visited: Lungomare Porto D'Ascoli, Riserva Naturale Regionale Sentina, Monument to Jonathan Seagull, Museo del Mare

Where to eat: Pranzo presso Le Palme, Cena presso Ristorante Tiamare

1 10:00

Morning

Lungomare Porto D'Ascoli

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Stroll Along the Enchanting Lungomare!



Immerse yourself in the charming Lungomare of San Benedetto del Tronto, lined with palm trees, green spaces, and inviting amenities. Perfect for families, couples, and pet owners, this is a must-visit destination on the Adriatic Coast. Enjoy spacious beaches, bike paths, and quaint shops along the promenade. Don't miss dining at the beachfront establishments under the starry sky. πŸ–οΈπŸŒ΄πŸš²

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Lungomare Porto D'Ascoli
2 11:30

Morning

Riserva Naturale Regionale Sentina

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Sentina Nature Reserve!



Looking for a tranquil escape? Look no further than Sentina Nature Reserve. This hidden gem combines the river, the sea, and a wild reserve, making it the perfect place to spend a few hours and rejuvenate.

Whether you prefer walking or cycling, this place has something for everyone. You might even get lucky and spot some local wildlife along the way. Don't forget to bring your furry friend along, as dogs are welcome as long as they're on a leash.

With its untouched and wild environment, Sentina Nature Reserve offers a direct connection with nature. Along the path, you'll find several observation points where you can admire the characteristic birds of the area. Make sure to bring your binoculars and telephoto lens for a closer look!

Escape the chaos and noise of the city and enjoy the beautiful beach and sea, which can't be compared to the crowded Porto d'Ascoli. Easily accessible by bike from San Benedetto, you can explore the trails surrounded by brambles, reeds, and olive trees. The path leads all the way to the mouth of the Tronto River.

Perfect for a family outing or a bike ride, Sentina Nature Reserve offers the opportunity to admire various species of birds, frogs, turtles, dragonflies, and more. Unfortunately, some areas have been spoiled by disrespectful individuals mistaking observation spots for public restrooms. However, the presence of friendly and helpful environmental guards on bicycles is greatly appreciated.

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Riserva Naturale Regionale Sentina
3 13:00

Afternoon

Le Palme

Visit time: 2 hours

Extraordinary seafood dishes await you!



Welcome to Le Palme, a cozy and welcoming seafood restaurant located in Martinsicuro. The restaurant is known for its outstanding hot and cold appetizers, especially the exceptional Gnocchi al sugo rosso di scampi. Don't miss out on the delicious lemon sorbet for dessert! The friendly staff and impeccable service make dining here a delightful experience. You can also enjoy ample parking options along SS16. In addition, the restaurant offers a great selection of fresh seafood dishes at excellent prices. Come and taste the best seafood in town!

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Le Palme
4 15:00

Afternoon

Monument to Jonathan Seagull

Visit time: 1.5 hours

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Discover the Magic of Gabbiano Jonathan



Immerse yourself in the enchanting open-air sea museum in San Benedetto del Tronto. 🌊 Enjoy stunning sunsets, art sculptures, and picturesque boat views along the molo. Perfect for a romantic stroll at sunset! Don't miss this unique experience that captures the essence of beauty and art, all for free. πŸŒ…πŸ“Έ

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Monument to Jonathan Seagull
5 17:00

Afternoon

Museo del Mare

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Dive into a Sea of Wonders!



Are you ready for an adventure under the sea? The Museo del Mare in San Benedetto del Tronto is a must-visit attraction that will transport you through archaeology, history, and biology. Perfect for both adults and children, this museum offers interactive exhibits that bring the maritime world to life. Don't miss the Museo delle Anfore and the Museo Ittico sections, where you can explore ancient amphorae, fishing tools, and maritime culture up close. Get ready to be amazed by the treasures of the sea! πŸŸπŸŒŠβš“

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Museo del Mare
6 19:00

Evening

Ristorante Tiamare

Visit time: 2 hours

Ravishing seafood dishes await!



A hidden gem in Monteprandone, Ristorante Tiamare is a must-visit for seafood lovers! 🦐🍝 With exceptional service and top-notch cuisine, this place will leave you speechless. **Don't miss** their delightful Grouper Ravioli, heavenly Spaghetti alle Vongole, and sumptuous Lobster Paccheri. The cozy interior and enchanting summer outdoor setting make it perfect for couples and gatherings. 🌟 Indulge in their exquisite cold and hot appetizers, along with high-quality fried delicacies. Your taste buds will thank you! πŸ΄πŸ’«

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