Rimini Travel Guide

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Pro

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 Party 24/7 


Con

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 crowded of tourists in summer - ghost town in winter 


In a nutshell

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 Beaches during the day, discos right through the night. 

 

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Things to Do  

Beach

Beach, Rimini

 11 Reviews  Rimini has 15 km of beach along the strip and it's used well. In the summer months it's really crowded here, but when I arrived in the beginning of September it was less people, and more space. The beach is divided in different spots, with a number. Most hotels have their own part of the beach, but... 

Historical centre

Historical centre, Rimini

 50 Reviews  Originally this was a romanic style church, untill Sigismondo Malatesta transformed this church in a real monument. The external side is made by Leon Battista Alberti and it's very carateristic the facade that is unfinished in the higher part. Inside the main attractions are a Giotto's crucifix and... 

Tiberio's Bridge

Tiberio's Bridge, Rimini

 10 Reviews  In the year 14 A.D the Emperor Augustus, of the Roman Empire, gave the order that there should be a bridge over the River Marecchia which would made sure that the Via Emilia could continue as planned. The Via was one of the Empires five most important roads. Seven years later, while the Empire was... 

Arco d'Augusto

Arco d'Augusto, Rimini

 4 Reviews   You are looking at the oldest remaining Roman Arch in the world. You are also looking at the very point where the 2 main roads in the Roman Empire met – the Via Flaminia (N-S) and Via Emilia (E-W). In fact it marks the end of the Via Flaminia originating in Rome. It was built in honour of Caesar... 

Italia in Miniature

Italia in Miniature, Rimini

 6 Reviews  A trip to Italia in Miniatura is a must for all the family. Easily reachable. Just take bus No 8 from the main central station. Ticket only 1.5 Euros which is valid for 120 minutes. Don't forget to validate ticket on board Entrance ticket is only 16 Euros, considering the many miniature attractions... 

Don't miss the wall paintings

Don't miss the wall paintings, Rimini

 Henrik_rrb Says:  Next to the Ponte di Tiberio is an area with very colourful buildings, small and narrow paths and incredible wall paintings. I found them by luck, as I was trying to find a way to get a good photo angle of the bridge. But suddently I ran into this beautiful area.A bit shady... 

The Fountain of the four horses

The Fountain of the four horses, Rimini

 gordonilla Says:  The fountain is at the heart of the park, and it is a focal point. The fountain was inaugurated on 29 June 1928. When the Kursaal was demolished after the war, the fountain was dismantled (1954). The fountain was renovated and restored to its place in 1983. 

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse, Rimini

 gordonilla Says:  WORDS ADAPTED FROM A WEB SEARCHThis is one of three lighthouses chosen by the EU to receive funds to be renovated. Once this work is complete, it will be open to the public as a marine museum. It will also continue to function as a lighthouse.Lighthouse - RiminiBuilding in... 

Hotels  

Hotel Card International

 1 Review and 45 Opinions  Double room: definately 4 star standard, 15minutes walk to the beach, 2min train station. Staff... 

Villa Lalla

 1 Review and 24 Opinions  Friendly and comfortable hotel in a good position, a short walk from both the rail station and the... 

Restaurants  

BOUNTY: Beautiful Place

BOUNTY: Beautiful Place, Rimini

 lallad Says:  The Bounty it's a beautiful local....it's like a boat. The atmosphere is charming. I ate very well and I spent just a little. After dinner there is Dj and the music it's cool. Bounty for everybodies :)))) The pizza was so good! 

Ombelico del Mondo: Restaurant and apero bar

Ombelico del Mondo: Restaurant and apero bar, Rimini

 ealgisi Says:  Great restaurant right in front of the beach.In case you want you can eve go on top and have a nice sea view (if you decide to eat there, there's no table service on the top).Ethnic stuffs inside the restaurant and nice words on the wall saying:"Sit down and relax, let the... 

Nightlife  

Discos

Discos, Rimini

 15 Reviews  Me and my friends have been at Bounty in Rimini. It was a special night! We ate a lot italian food and drank delicious cocktails. After dinner we were there because the Dj started playing beautiful music and the people started to dance.....was so funny! Outside the Bounty there was live music. I... 

Iguana bay: bars

Iguana bay: bars, Rimini

 littlebush Says:  Iguana bay is located just off the piazza cavourits a small bar but people hang outside on the street, a beer is just 1.50 eurothere are many many other bars all around piazza cavour all very very busy on friday night 

Transportation  

FEDERICO FELLINI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

FEDERICO FELLINI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Rimini

 DAO Says:  Rimini Airport is a small comercial aiport joined in with an active military base. It's braight and cheerful and has a few basic services. The most important thing is that it is served by a variety of budget airlines from across Europe. The link below is the airport's... 

Italian Airline, Volareweb

Italian Airline, Volareweb, Rimini

 Skipkoo Says:  We found a reference to this airline one day on the forum here. They were mentioned as being very competitively priced. We had already been away once in the early summer of 2003 and had no intention of going away again but when we saw these prices.....well what could we do... 

Tourist Traps  

Street Play

Street Play, Rimini

 ealgisi Says:  During the high summer season (but also normally), you can find lot of "Street Players".Those people try to convice you to guess where is a ball under 3 glasses on a table, of course you play with money, not for free.If you are lucky, you can get it 1 time, maybe 2, but i... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Excursions

Excursions, Rimini

 3 Reviews  You can catch a regular bus from outside rimimni train station to San Marino. San Marino is a village on top of a mountain with 200 souvenir shops that sell weapons mainly. No wonder the Italians couldn't conquer them!!! 

Theme Parks - Italia in Miniatura (2)

Theme Parks - Italia in Miniatura (2), Rimini

 Maria81 Says:  Models in the Italian Section:- Basilica di San Pietro - Trevi Fountain- Milan Cathedral- Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples- Genoa Port- Verona Amphitheatre- The Alpes, including the Matterhorn, the Monte Rosa and the Mont Blanc- Valley of the Temples in Agrigento- Barumini in... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Rimini calcio

Rimini calcio, Rimini

 Henrik_rrb Says:  Unfortunately I arrived too late in the evening to Rimini to be able to catch the football game of the local team. AC Rimini 1912 is a club with a good story behind and I would have love to see them play. Maybe next time.The club was founded in 1912 as Libertas Rimini. 1938... 

Favorites  

amusement parks

amusement parks, Rimini

 2 Reviews  Check ITALIA IN MINIATURA in Viserba di Rimini, that shows you Italy's most important architectural treasures only in a very small scale. Or have a great time in AQUAFAN in the nearby Riccione where you can splash around for a whole day. Or take your kids to MIRABILANDIA amusement park (50km... 

beach

beach, Rimini

 2 Reviews  Rimini is one of the most famous seaside resorts in Italy thanks to its 15 km-long sandy beach, over 1,000 hotels. In this area the water is shallow and the ground sandy, so it is nice, agreeable and safe to take a bath, especially for children. Only far out on the open sea, the water can be... 

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