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28th Mar 2025

Ryanair launches £15 flight to Italian destination where wine is £3 a bottle

Zoe Hodges

The perfect getaway!

If you’re looking for a quick and affordable getaway then look no further than this perfect spring deal from Ryanair.

This week the airline launched flights from Stansted to Reggio Calabria from just £14.99.

Not only is the air-fare ridiculously cheap, but once you arrive, the destination itself is affordable.

From beaches to waterparks, mountains and museums – this city has it all!

For foodies and wine lovers, the local cuisine is enticing while it is also home to the cheapest wine with a high-end bottle available for just £3.

And there are even vineyard tours and wine tastings available for just £20.

A walkable city, Reggio Calabria’s centre is located just 8 kilometres from the airport.

Public transport is also pretty reliable, you can hop on a bus for for just 15 minutes and reach the city for just €2 (£1.66).

According to Expedia, you can also book a hotel room for as little as £26 a night.

There are also a variety of cultural sites to see in this stunning part of southern Italy.

The ‘Opera di Rabarama’ consists of three sculptures created in 2000 and is located on the waterfront.

The Riace Bronzes are 2,500-year-old Greek bronze statues and can be found in the Reggio Calabria museum.

Entry for adults is €10 (£8.32), while anyone between 18 and 25 can enjoy a reduced fee of €2 (£1.66).

You may recall we said there were waterparks in the area too! The AcquaPark Odissea 2000 waterpark is the perfect way to cool down since temperatures could reach highs of 31 degrees.

For just £15 entry, the park has slides, a water roller coaster, pools, a lazy river, plus a pizzeria and bar.

You can also hop on the ferry to Messina, Sicily, with prices starting from just £6.