IT - Liguria

Liguria is a region of northwestern Italy.

To know
Liguria is among the most touristic regions of Italy and the world. There are wonderful cities that start from the border with France (Ventimiglia) to the border with the Tuscany region (La Spezia). There are small and rocky beaches, such as those in the Cinque Terre, or long and sandy beaches such as those in Alassio. In addition, the whole hinterland, thanks to medieval villages such as Triora, represents a hidden treasure in which at every curve of the road there is a new surprise.

What see

Portofino and the Gulf of Tigullio
Conquer the reserved beauty of Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Sestri Levante, Chiavari immersed in the embrace between land and sea that has attracted the greatest characters, from illustrious writers and poets to Hollywood stars. A small paradise that has become synonymous with elegance over the years, which encloses and sometimes hides from most even less renowned resorts, but equally pleasant for the serenity and quiet of their enchanting beaches, and the peaceful rhythms of the country: Cavi Borgo, Zoagli, Moneglia, and others .

Cinque Terre and Gulf of poets
Unveil the enchantment of the Cinque Terre with panoramas hanging between sky and sea, paths, vineyards and bands of olive trees, which come to touch the waves of the sea in a corner of Liguria that encloses a landscape unique in the world. The unmistakable art nouveau style of the gardens and museums of La Spezia, or the charm of the villages of Lerici, Portovenere, Tellaro, famous for illustrious poets and writers such as Byron and Shelley who have found inspiration for their works in local beauty.

Genoa and Golfo Paradiso
Genoa, European Capital of Culture 2004, a treasure trove of ancient art treasures hidden inside historic buildings, noble villas, its gigantic aquarium … Visit the city that has been able to renew itself starting from its commercial heart, the ancient port, enrich yourself with museum spaces, prestigious theaters, and present yourself in new clothes through the largest aquarium in Europe and the lantern symbol of the city. And then Recco with the famous focaccia with cheese, Camogli, Sant’Olcese who fight on equal terms in food and wine.

The Ponente
It includes the provinces of Savona and Imperia although it is mainly known as a tourist:

The Riviera delle Palme
Enjoy the breath of the sea in all seasons with splendid days spent in pleasant walks along the wide sandy coasts of Alassio, Spotorno, Finale Ligure, Loano, Pietra Ligure, Savona, Varigotti, Borghetto Santo Spirito, Andora, Varazze and Celle Ligure. The mild climate also favors the discovery of the nearby hinterland with its natural parks of Beigua, Antola, Piana Crixia, ideal for trekking, and with the mysterious caves of Toirano and Borgio Verezzi.

Sanremo and the Riviera dei Fiori
The embrace of the colors of the sea, of the flowers, of the Mediterranean scrub, is the testimony of how an always spring climate can make the landscapes constantly splendid. Choose between the enchanting beaches of places on a human scale such as Ospedaletti, Arma di Taggia, Diano Marina, San Bartolomeo a Mare or the taste of noble towns such as Bordighera and Sanremo, dotted with splendid exotic gardens and period villas; and further up, hidden among the valleys, discover the ancient medieval villages of Dolceacqua, Apricale, Ceriana, Triora, Pigna and Pieve di Teco (just to name a few) perched on mountains with unspoiled landscapes. The Ligurian Alps Park provides the possibility of excursions up to 2000 meters above sea level just 30 km from the sea.

Routes
Via dell’amore, paths of the Cinque Terre, Montemarcello.