What to do in L'Aquila

Activities, attractions and tours

A large building with a patterned facade, arched doorways, and a central circular window.
A historic square with a prominent church, benches, and classic architecture.
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A mountainous landscape with a grassy foreground and a railway track.
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A mountain lake with clear reflections, surrounded by green hills and a prominent rocky peak.
A herd of white cows grazing in a mountainous field with a prominent rocky peak in the background.
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Things to do

Panoramic Trekking from Santo Stefano di Sessanio to Rocca Calascio

Panoramic Trekking from Santo Stefano di Sessanio to Rocca Calascio

฿3,021
per adult
Panoramic Trekking from Santo Stefano di Sessanio to Rocca Calascio
L'Aquila Private Walking Tour History Art and Architecture

L'Aquila Private Walking Tour History Art and Architecture

฿10,573
per traveller
L'Aquila Private Walking Tour History Art and Architecture
L'Aquila of the Mysteries: 3-Hour Walking Tour

L'Aquila of the Mysteries: Walking Tour

฿6,042
per traveller
L'Aquila of the Mysteries: Walking Tour
Castel del Monte Unesco & Trani - small groups led by Bari

Castel del Monte Unesco & Trani - small groups led by Bari

฿6,759
per adult
Castel del Monte Unesco & Trani - small groups led by Bari
Trani

Private Bari and North Puglia Top Towns VIP Tour with Lunch

฿48,864
per adult
Private Bari and North Puglia Top Towns VIP Tour with Lunch
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Church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio

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Church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio is just one of the places to see in L'Aquila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and churches in this quaint area.
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Centro Storico

While visiting Centro Storico, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza del Duomo and L'Aquila Public Pool.

Day trip destinations from L'Aquila

A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background.

Barisciano

Frequently asked questions

Is L'Aquila worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in L'Aquila.
How do I spend a day in L'Aquila?
Begin your day with a visit to Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga and L'Aquila Public Pool. Then, tour different areas of L'Aquila for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in L'Aquila?
Don't leave without exploring Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, rated the top tourist attraction in L'Aquila.
Is three days enough to stay in L'Aquila?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city sights, such as Roman Amphitheatre of Amiternum, Piazza del Duomo and Fontana Luminosa. The average stay in L'Aquila is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Celano isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in L'Aquila with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in L'Aquila with kids.

What to do in L'Aquila for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in L'Aquila for adults including Guardia di Finanza School of Inspectors and Superintendents.
Are there free things to do in L'Aquila?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in L'Aquila. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Roman Amphitheatre of Amiternum is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.