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The Avantgarde 35 is an elegant and contemporary open yacht, where comfort and style blend perfectly. The large teak deck and the large dining table are ideal for relaxing moments and sea view lunches. Inside, a bright cabin with private bathroom offers an intimate and refined space. Sailing along the coast of the Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets you will live a unique experience among picturesque villages and breathtaking views. Departing from Porto Mirabello, the tour includes stops in Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, with the possibility of swimming and having lunch in a local restaurant. Duration 8 hours, up to 12 guests, with skipper and hostess, open bar and light lunch included. The itinerary can be customized according to your preferences, both in stages and duration. Fuel and crew : 1800 €

The tour lasts about 7 hours and takes place along the coast of the Gulf of Tigullio and Portofino Promontory. The navigation starts from Rapallo, overlooking the seafront and the Castle on the sea, and then continues to Santa Margherita Ligure, an elegant town overlooking the coast. Continue towards Portofino, famous for its marina and colorful houses, admirable from a unique perspective from the sea. The route continues to the bay of San Fruttuoso, surrounded by nature, where there is a stop to relax, swim and enjoy an aperitif. On the way back you will pass Punta Chiappa and Camogli, with beautiful views of the coast and the seaside villages. Fuel cost : 500 €

The tour lasts about 3 hours and 30 minutes and takes place along the picturesque Gulf of Tigullio. The navigation starts from Rapallo, along the seafront and the characteristic Castle on the sea, and then continues towards Santa Margherita Ligure, an elegant town overlooking the coast with historic villas and a picturesque marina. Continue towards Portofino, one of the most iconic villages in Liguria, admirable from the sea with its famous marina and colorful houses. The navigation continues to the beautiful bay of San Fruttuoso, nestled between sea and nature, where there is a stop to relax, swim and enjoy an aperitif. The return takes place along the coast, with panoramic views of the Riviera. The itinerary can be customized according to the needs of guests. Fuel cost : 400 €

Private sunset tour along the Tigullio coast, with itinerary between Rapallo, Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino. A relaxed and customizable experience, ideal for couples or small groups who want to experience the sea in an exclusive way. While sailing you can admire the coast from a unique perspective and stop in a quiet bay for an aperitif with typical local products and wine. Away from the crowds, this tour offers an authentic and atmospheric atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the sunset over the sea. The itinerary can be customized according to the needs of guests. Fuel cost : 300€

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours and takes place along the beautiful coastline of the Gulf of Poets. Departure is from La Spezia, cruising along the gulf with views of Lerici, known for its seaside castle, and Tellaro, one of the most charming and authentic villages in Liguria, perched directly on the water. The journey continues towards Portovenere, one of the most iconic locations in the area, with the Church of St. Peter overlooking the sea and colorful houses. The tour then proceeds among the islands of the archipelago (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto), where stops are planned in quiet bays for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing. The return takes place along the coast with stunning panoramic views. The itinerary can be customized according to guests’ preferences. Fuel cost: 400€

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and takes place along the coast of the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre. The experience begins in La Spezia, cruising along the gulf towards Portovenere, where you will enjoy views of the charming village and the iconic Church of St. Peter overlooking the sea. The navigation continues towards the Cinque Terre, passing by Riomaggiore and Manarola, where you can admire the colorful villages from a unique sea perspective. During the tour, there will be a stop in a quiet bay, perfect for relaxing and enjoying an aperitivo with local products and wine. The return takes place at sunset, with stunning views of the coastline. Fuel: 400 €

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours and takes place along the stunning coastline between the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre, offering a complete experience among iconic villages and unique natural landscapes. Departure is from La Spezia, heading towards Portovenere, where you can admire the colorful village and the Church of St. Peter overlooking the sea. The journey continues among the islands of the archipelago – Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto – known for their crystal-clear waters and unspoiled nature. The route then proceeds along all five villages of the Cinque Terre: Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso, with breathtaking views of the cliffside villages and opportunities to stop for swimming and relaxing. On the way back, the navigation continues through the Gulf of Poets towards Lerici and Tellaro, with views of Lerici’s castle and Tellaro’s colorful houses. The itinerary can be customized according to guests’ preferences. Fuel cost: 700 €

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours and takes place along the beautiful coastline of the Gulf of Poets. Departure is from La Spezia, cruising along the gulf with views of Lerici, known for its seaside castle, and Tellaro, one of the most charming and authentic villages in Liguria, perched directly on the water. The journey continues towards Portovenere, one of the most iconic locations in the area, with the Church of St. Peter overlooking the sea and colorful houses. The tour then proceeds among the islands of the archipelago (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto), where stops are planned in quiet bays for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing. The return takes place along the coast with stunning panoramic views. The itinerary can be customized according to guests’ preferences. Fuel cost: 500 €

Discover the soul of the Cinque Terre at Eroico Vino. Escape the crowded harbor of Vernazza and join us for a "heroic" experience in our private vineyard, Fussà. Guided by locals, you will hike scenic ancient trails to reach our breathtaking terraces overlooking the sea. What sets us apart : Heroic Viticulture : Witness the bravery of winemaking on steep cliffs. Explore hand-tended vines where gravity-defying tradition has survived for centuries. Exclusive Views : While the village below bustles, enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the coast in total tranquility from our private estate. Taste with a Mission : We are a restoration project. Your visit directly funds the rebuilding of ancient dry-stone walls and the recovery of abandoned land. Authentic Flavors : Savor 3 premium local wines produced on-site, perfectly paired with traditional snacks like fresh focaccia and pesto. Don’t just visit the Cinque Terre—help us save them. Book now!

Uncover the rich history and traditions of Vernazza through an immersive journey that blends culture and local winemaking. Stroll through charming alleys as you learn about the village's origins, the lives of local farmers, and the deep connection between the community and the breathtaking Cinque Terre landscape. The tour culminates in a historic winery, where you'll savor three iconic wines from our family, each glass reflecting the heroic viticulture of terraced vineyards overlooking the sea. This experience offers a deep dive into authentic flavors, local history, and territory recovery, providing an intimate look at Vernazza through its people and wines. - Explore the historical village of Vernazza and its cultural roots - Visit a traditional winery and taste three family wines - Learn about the heroic viticulture and terraced landscapes - Experience authentic local flavors and community stories

The e-bike tour starts from La Spezia and reaches Manarola along a scenic route of about 22 km and 750 m of positive altitude difference: medium level. After leaving the city, the route faces a climb on quiet side roads full of hairpin bends, surrounded by greenery and with increasingly wide views of the sea. Reached the area of the Locanda del Gallese, the track continues on a panoramic dirt road at altitude, among terraced vineyards, hills and spectacular views of the Cinque Terre coast. The arrival in Manarola represents the most suggestive moment of the tour. The village is famous for its colorful houses, small harbor and vertical landscape suspended between rock, vineyards and sea. Free time is provided for a visit and a break before returning to La Spezia by train with e-bikes. The course requires good fitness and a minimum of confidence on the dirt road. Water, charged telephone and caution in sections shared with traffic are recommended.

Once you have booked the tour, you can go to the rental point to pick up your bikes and start with virtual navigation, which will accompany the route step by step. This approximately 36 km e-bike tour starts from La Spezia and leads to the discovery of some of the most beautiful views of the Gulf of Poets. The route has a hill Listing typical of the Ligurian coast, with about 500 meters of positive altitude difference. After departure, the itinerary heads to Lerici, one of the most elegant villages of the Riviera, with its castle, the promenade and open views of the gulf. The ride alternates side roads, scenic stretches and ups and downs immersed in Mediterranean vegetation. One of the most striking moments is the passage to Tellaro, a small fishing village among the most fascinating in Italy, with colorful houses, narrow streets and authentic atmosphere. The return to La Spezia completes an ideal tour for those who want to combine sea, historic villages and Ligurian landscapes.

A tour around Chianti area promises an unforgettable blend of wine tasting, scenic beauty and culinary delights. It's a wonderful way to experience the heart and soul of Tuscany. Embarking on a journey through the Chianti area promises an enchanting exploration of one of Italy's most famous wine regions. Book this shore excursion from La Spezia to discover the beauty of Florence and savor exquisite wines at a charming Tuscan winery. This unique experience combines art, history, and culinary culture, offering you the best of Tuscany in one day. Perfect for travelers who want to explore one of Italy’s most iconic cities and taste the authentic flavors of the region.

For those wishing to see Italy’s most famous national park, this 6-hour tour provides a gateway to the Cinque Terre. You will travel south to Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five villages. Known for its beautiful beach and lemon trees, Monterosso offers an authentic taste of the rugged Ligurian coast within a comfortable timeframe from Genoa.

A private scenic introduction to Genoa’s coastal beauty, historic center, and authentic Riviera atmosphere. Discover the elegance and layered history of Genoa on this half-day private panoramic tour designed for cruise passengers. This experience combines coastal viewpoints, traditional fishing villages, and the UNESCO-listed historic center, offering a well-balanced overview of one of Italy’s most important maritime cities. Good to Know - Tour duration: approximately half-day (adjustable to cruise schedules) - Comfortable walking shoes recommended due to cobblestones and uneven historic streets - Itinerary may vary depending on traffic, weather, and guest preferences A relaxed private experience designed to showcase Genoa’s maritime heritage, coastal beauty, and historic elegance in a single panoramic journey.

Turin is a city to see, but above all to feel, a city linked to magic and mystery since the Middle Ages. Those looking for art, architecture and mystery and those who love chocolate feel at home here in Turin We will start with Piazza Castello, where the famous Royal Palace dominates the scene, the first residence of the King of Italy: Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoy. Another delightful palace to see on Piazza Castello is Palazzo Madama, the home of the ladies of the King's court. We will then reach the majestic Mole Antonelliana, which since 1863, the year of its construction, has been the most famous monument in Turin, symbol of Italian Unity. Subsequently we will see the Roman Quadrilatero, with alleys, courtyards and hidden squares that still host the historic artisan workshops of Turin. A trip to the Porta Palazzo Market is a must, the largest open-air market in all of Europe, where the unusual colors and scents of excellent typical products await us, one of which is chocolate!

Italy is known for its coffee culture and one of the most famous brands is Lavazza—which dates back to 1895. Instead of just tasting this coffee, you can learn about its history, vintage coffee-making techniques, and original recipes by visiting the Lavazza Museum. Don’t worry about waiting around to buy tickets as skip-the-line admission and a guided tour are included.

In this private walking tour you will discover Turin's Art and History, among Baroque palaces, elegant squares and amazing churches. You will enjoy the beauty of its historical centre from the Roman origins to the breathtaking Piazza Castello with the Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama, the Cathedral... And not only! Did you know that Turin is famous for its excellent chocolate? Taste the famous “Giandujotto” in a nice and elegant choco-shop during the visit!

Turin, in the beautiful northwest of Italy, is a magical place with a rich culture and history. On this private walking tour, in only three hours, participants are able to experience this wonderful city and its expansive history from a unique perspective – underground. The tour will lead you many meters below the surface of the city to discover a subterranean layer that is as interesting as it is mysterious. This is your chance to explore the ancient underworld of Turin. Fifteen meters below the city you will discover the secret tunnels of the citadel, the famous Royal ice depots under Porta Palazzo, and the air shelter used during the 2nd World War.

Explore the lively and iconic Lingotto District, once Fiat's factory! You will experience a real time-travel, starting from the amazing FIAT Historical Center to the breathtaking view from Lingotto rooftop.

Enjoy a shopping day at Torino Outlet Village discovering the most prestigious Italian and international brands at outlet prices. Get the private transfer from your hotel in Turin and live the best shopping experience in town. For you a special 10% off outlet prices for one day! With services such as hands-free shopping, tax refund kiosks, restaurants and kids area, Torino Outlet Village is the ideal place to spend a wonderful day out with the whole family. Designed by Claudio Silvestrin, one of the leading figures in contemporary architecture, Torino Outlet Village is a single-level, open-air shopping destination featuring a 290 meter-long boulevard with porticos and a minimalist design inspired by the city's geometric layout. The symbol of the Village is its 85 metres-high Stele, a tribute to the Mole Antonelliana. If you look at it from the middle of the Village square, you’ll get a perfect view of the Basilica of Superga. Enjoy your exclusive shopping experience!

Discover Turin’s most breathtaking viewpoints on a guided panoramic tour. From medieval towers to royal vineyards and hidden gardens, admire the skyline framed by the Alps and the Mole Antonelliana. Perfect for photography lovers and slow travelers.

An itinerary that combines sustainable travel, royal heritage, popular devotion, and untouched nature. Because Superga is not just a destination — it is an experience for the soul, a window open onto the landscape and time. You can see Turin from a different perspective by riding on a historic tram. From Superga, you can enjoy spectacular views and experience the history of Savoia Royal Family.

Did you know that #donbosco lived and started his world wide mission right here in Turin? You will discover it, by exploring the exciting museum and home and you will see his tomb inside the amazing church of Maria Ausialiatrice. A fascinating guided itinerary to discover Turin’s “Holiness District” – the place with the highest number of Saints and Blesseds per square metre in the world!