Itri is a charming town located about 150 kilometers south of Rome in the Lazio region. While it is not directly on the beach, it is close to the scenic town of Sperlonga and Gaeta, both known for their beautiful beaches. Itri itself offers a quaint atmosphere with historical sites like its medieval castle and olive groves that have been a main export since medieval times. Visitors can explore the local piazzas, enjoy the scenic views, and experience traditional Italian cuisine and culture.
The town is connected by a 90-minute train ride from Rome, making it an accessible day trip or weekend getaway. Itri's historical center is filled with quaint cafes and restaurants, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local flavors.
Despite not having a direct beach, Itri’s proximity to Sperlonga and Gaeta makes it a great base to explore the region’s coastal offerings.