Liguria Piedmont And Valle Daosta, Italy
Several appealing destinations lie within easy reach of Savona, ideal for a half-day or full-day visit.
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The area around Savona features beautiful natural landscapes for those seeking outdoor tranquility.
A regional natural park in the Ligurian Apennines, just north of Savona. Diverse landscapes, from forests to mountain ridges, mark this UNESCO Global Geopark with unique geological formations.
A small, uninhabited island off the coast near Spotorno. It forms part of a marine protected area, known for clear waters and rich marine biodiversity.
Explore the history and rural charm of the Ligurian hinterland.
This historic mountain pass in the Apennines held strategic importance. A visit offers insight into the region's historical geography and military past, with remnants of old fortifications.
Venture inland into the Val Bormida valley to discover charming, lesser-known villages. They feature medieval architecture, quiet squares, and traditional Ligurian rural life.
The Sanctuary of Nostra Signora della Misericordia, in the hills above Savona, is a significant Marian pilgrimage site with panoramic views.
Discover the contrast of rural life to bustling coastal towns. Authentic experiences include local cuisine not found on the coast.
The Sanctuary of Nostra Signora della Misericordia is reachable by local bus or a scenic drive.
Consider extending your trip to explore more of Liguria or neighboring regions.
This UNESCO World Heritage site comprises five picturesque cliffside villages. Known for colorful houses, vineyards, and dramatic coastline.
Continue further west to the French Riviera, including glamorous destinations like Nice and Monaco.
Explore the Langhe-Roero and Monferrato vineyards, an UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for Barolo and Barbaresco wines.
2-3 days for a deep dive into wine and gastronomy.
Famous for Barolo and Barbaresco.
Drive through rolling hills, visit wineries, enjoy truffle hunting.
