Reggio Calabria - August, 8-9 2026
From 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Vinitaly and the City stops for an extraordinary second stage in Calabria, this time in Reggio: two days of tastings, talks, master classes and cultural events.
Vinitaly and the City will take you on a journey of discovery into Mediterranean wines against an evocative setting rich in history and culture.
Tasting Carnets online € 15,00
The Vinitaly and the City Reggio Calabria Tasting Pass is available for purchase (while supplies last) online for €15.00 (+ €1.50 booking fee) or €20.00 at the event ticket offices.
Online purchase is strongly recommended.
Explore the programme
SATURDAY 8
📍 National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
8.30 pm
CALABRIA VIBES: DAL POLLINO ALLO STRETTO, LE BOLLICINE CHE NON TEMONO CONFRONTI.
Curated by Tommaso Caporale, author of the Bollizine guide.
9:30 pm
CACAO E VINI CALABRESI
Curated by Eurochocolate, hosted by Francesca Oliverio
SUNDAY 9
📍 Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
8:00 pm
IL GRECO DI BIANCO DOC, LA STORIA DOLCE DELLA CALABRIA
Curated by Consorzio vino DOC Greco di Bianco.
Hosted by Marco Sciarrini and Francesca Oliverio
9:00 pm
OLTRE IL CLIMA E IL SUOLO: IL FATTORE UMANO COME VARIABILE DI TERROIR.
CINQUE TERRITORI, CINQUE PRODUTTORI, UN SOLO VITIGNO. IL SESTO VINO LO CREERAI TU.
Hosted by Luca Grippo
10:00 pm
BASILICATA: TRA VULCANO E MEDITERRANEO
Curated by Regione Basilicata
How to reach us
Car
A2 Motorway (“Autostrada del Mediterraneo”), exit at Reggio Calabria Porto or Reggio Calabria Lungomare
Train
Arrival at Reggio Calabria Centrale Railway Station
Plane
Strait Airport “Tito Minniti” (Reggio Calabria Airport)
Ferry
Port of Reggio Calabria
Additional Trains
On the nights of 9 and 10 August 2026, 8 additional trains will operate on the Reggio Calabria Centrale–Lamezia Terme Centrale and Reggio Calabria Centrale–Roccella Jonica routes.
Reggio Calabria Centrale → Lamezia Terme Centrale
9 & 10 August
Departure: 2:25 am
Arrival: 3:52 am
Lamezia Terme Centrale → Reggio Calabria Centrale
9 August: departure 6:10 am
10 August: departure 7:04 am
Reggio Calabria Centrale → Roccella Jonica
9 & 10 August
Departure: 2:30 am
Arrival: 4:10 am
Roccella Jonica → Reggio Calabria Centrale
9 August: departure 4:20 am
10 August: departure 4:30 am
Parking areas
Largo Botteghelle
Cedir car park
Stazione Marittima car park
Piazza del Popolo
ATAM Shuttle Service – Departures Every 15 Minutes
On Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August only, from 6.00 pm to 2.00 am, the Cedir and Largo Botteghelle car parks will be served by the ATAM shuttle bus service, with buses running every 15 minutes and terminating at Piazza Garibaldi, near the Central Station
