La Spezia: A Coastal Adventure

Robert Engelen

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the enchanting city of La Spezia. Discover ancient castles, immerse yourself in rich history, and explore the breathtaking Cinque Terre National Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Castello San Giorgio and Museo Civico Amedeo Lia

$63

14th-century hilltop castle with exhibits of sculptures & other artifacts, plus town & port views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$25

4 - 5 min

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Intimate museum with a renowned collection of fine art from antiquity to the 18th century.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

Day 2Strolling Through Indro Montanelli Gardens and the Technical Naval Museum of Spezia

$75

$ 9

18th-century public gardens, home to the Natural History Museum, Palazzo Dugnani & planetarium.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$31

149 - 179 min

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Small naval history museum showcasing cannons, guns & other artillery, plus model ships.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$44

Day 3Awe-Inspiring Wonders of Cinque Terre National Park

$63

Brightly colored fishing villages perch at the foot of sea cliffs on this protected coastline.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

Day 4Discovering the Tranquility of Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montenero, Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere, and Castello di San Terenzo

$94

$ 17

Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montenero

A popular hike leads to this remote Catholic church & monastery overlooking the ocean.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$19

31 - 38 min

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Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere

Rugged island reserve with hiking trails, village restaurants & the remains of a 19th-century fort.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$50

41 - 50 min

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Medieval-era fort overlooking the water, with panoramic views & occasional seasonal events.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$25

Day 5Island Paradise at Palmaria and the Majestic Fortezza Firmafede

$69

$ 9

This 1.9-sq-km island features Mediterranean vegetation, old military buildings & cliffs with caves.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$31

50 - 60 min

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This imposing fortress dating back to the late 15th century offers audio tours & cultural events.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38