Things to do in Pescara

Embark on a unique adventure as you canoe down the Tirino River, known for its clear waters and tranquil flow. This 2-hour journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, suitable for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. Your experience begins at the Tourist and Training Center Valle del Tirino, where you'll meet your guide and prepare for the excursion. As you glide along the river, your guide will share insights about the rich history and vibrant culture of the Tirino Valley. The route covers approximately 5 kilometers, offering ample opportunities to admire the local wildlife and lush landscapes. Highlights include passing by the area where the famous Warrior of Capestrano statue was discovered, adding a touch of historical intrigue to your adventure. The tour concludes back at the starting point, where you can reflect on the peaceful experience and perhaps visit the on-site Eco-restaurant for a taste of local cuisine.

Discover the wild charm and beauty of the Tirino River on a kayak adventure. Paddle through the most suggestive and pristine corners of the river, safely followed by experienced guides. Meet your guide at the Tourist and Training Center Valle del Tirino, then move together to the river with your own cars. The center features a large parking area, restrooms, a bar, and an eco-restaurant. Get a safety briefing and instructions on essential paddling techniques before setting off. Then, paddle on the fresh and crystalline waters of the beautiful Tirino River. Enjoy the mix of sport and nature as you experience the river in a more active and dynamic way. Paddle through the river's fresh and crystalline waters.

Visit a local host's home and watch an exclusive cooking demo of authentic regional recipes. See how to prepare a four-course Italian meal which includes a starter, pasta dish, main course, and dessert. Dine with your host and taste the finished dishes accompanied by a selection of local wines. Hear fascinating stories about the local culture and cuisine and experience the warmth of Italian hospitality.

Get lost in the magic of a genuine Italian cooking experience. Learn the secrets of how to make real Italian cuisine as a local cook teaches you from the comfort of their kitchen. Taste your wonderful creations while sipping on local wines. Watch as your host reveals how to make three authentic local recipes. Put your cooking skills to the test under the instruction of a master. Relax, as your host will ensure you are equipped with everything you need to make some extraordinary food. Enjoy all the food you have made with some wines that have been selected by your host. Take home Italian cooking skills that will stay with you for a lifetime, and forge a real connection with a local cook.