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Liguria
Italian vacations designed with only you in mind.
Cities:
The regional capital is Genoa. Other important cities are: Imperia, Savona and La Spezia.
Must Sees:
The inland, with Dolceacqua, Balardo, Portofino, one of the moist fascinating resorts in Liguria, San Fruttuoso, Punta Chiappa, the Natural Park of Capo Noli and "Le Cinque Terre" (the Five Lands).
Genova
PALIO MARINARO dei RIONI
June 29th
Rowing race in ancient dress.
La Spezia
PALIO del GOLFO
First Sunday of August
Rowing contest
Food Specialities of Liguria
minestrone - a substantial soup with stock and vegetables;
trenette al pesto - flat pasta with Genovese sauce, very aromatic with garlic and basil;
farinata - a thin layer of chick pea dough dressed with olive oil and cooked in a wood oven;
torta Pasqualina - a pie with a filling of spinach, artichokes and cheese
Wines & wine regions of Liguria
Whites: Cinque Terre or Cinque Terre Schiacchetrà , Colline di Levanto, Golfo del Tigullio, Riviera Ligure di Ponente, Val Polcevera
Reds: Colline di Levanto, Golfo del Tigullio, Rossese di Dolceacqua or Dolceaqua, Val Polcevera, Riviera Ligure di Ponente
Custom Trip Planning
Road to Italy works with you to plan your Italian experience at a pace and taste that suits your wish list and your budget. Choose from our suggested private tours or let us customize a program just for you. Contact us and speak to one of our tour designers.
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