Italian Riviera Tours: Uncover the Beauty of Liguria

The Italian Riviera, a stunning stretch of Mediterranean coastline, provides a marvellous destination for group travel. Extending from the French Riviera to Tuscany, this region is renowned for its picturesque seaside towns, dramatic cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. With its prime location, it is an ideal base for a variety of activities, from coastal hikes and cycling tours in Liguria’s hinterland to immersive culinary trips.

Groups can enjoy unique experiences, such as guided hikes along the famous Cinque Terre trails, or exploring the historic streets of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Our Italian Riviera tour itineraries include boat trips along the rugged coastline, visits of the pretty villages of the Gulf of Poets or the historic centre of the region’s capital Genoa. For those seeking a taste of tradition, vineyard tours and olive oil tastings offer a deeper connection to Liguria’s rich heritage, whereas food enthusiasts can indulge in hands-on culinary experiences, including a traditional pesto-making class that reveals the secrets of this iconic Ligurian dish. Accommodation options are available both along the Ligurian coast and the neighbouring Tuscan Versilia coast, providing flexibility and comfort for your groups. Whether you're planning an active adventure or a relaxing escape, our Italian Riviera tours offer something for everyone.

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Portofino & the Cinque Terre

Let your clients embark on a journey through eastern half of the Italian Riviera, known as the Riviera di Levante. Our Italian Riviera tours offer an immersive exploration of this stunning region, celebrated for its impressive landscapes and charming fishing villages. Excursions include visits to the fascinating Cinque Terre, where travellers can explore these five colourful towns by rail and boat, enjoying village hopping through Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.

The best way to indulge in the breath-taking beauty of this region is to travel by boat. Take your groups to see the splendid seaside villages along the coast. Picture-perfect Portovenere enchants with its medieval architecture and stunning seaside vistas. La Spezia, as the gateway to the Cinque Terre, presents a pleasant port town atmosphere, while Camogli and San Fruttuoso offer tranquil coastal retreats steeped in history. In Portofino, renowned for attracting the rich and famous, travellers can admire its glamorous harbour filled with luxury yachts, pastel-coloured buildings, and picturesque waterfront, all set against a marvellous Mediterranean backdrop.

Our activo hiking and cycling tours in Liguria feature scenic routes with spectacular views. The 2024 reopening of the Via dell'Amore, a romantic path connecting Riomaggiore and Manarola, adds a particularly enchanting element to every walking holiday in Liguria. From boat trips, cultural or active tours, we provide exceptional travel experiences across this captivating part of the Italian Riviera.

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Discover the Riviera of Flowers

The Riviera di Ponente, the beautiful western part of the Italian Riviera offers a wealth of experiences, from the glamour of the French Riviera to the picturesque Ligurian coast. Our Italian Riviera escorted tours guide your groups through the highlights of the Côte d'Azur. Itineraries can feature Menton, celebrated for its Lemon Festival; Nice, with its iconic Promenade des Anglais and lively Old Town; and Cannes, renowned for its prestigious film festival and luxury boutiques. Your groups can explore Monaco's majestic palace and royal gardens, and revel in the opulence of Monte Carlo. We also provide excursions to the picturesque Ligurian hinterland, where quaint villages like Dolceacqua offer a glimpse into traditional Italian life.

For outdoor enthusiasts, our programme showcases a variety of active tours, including hiking and cycling tours across Liguria's stunning coastal and countryside routes. Popular events such as the Monte Carlo Circus Festival, the Lemon Festival in Menton, the Carnival in Nice, and the Olive Oil Festival in Imperia highlight the region’s rich heritage and make a fantastic addition to any Italian Riviera tour.

The Riviera of Flowers features exquisite seaside resorts, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Whether exploring dynamic cities, charming villages, or participating in cultural festivals, our customised itineraries promise a memorable Italian Riviera holiday for your clients.

Genoa: A Maritime Metropolis

Unveil the rich maritime heritage of Genoa with our Italian Riviera tours, taking you deep into this historic city’s vibrant culture and significant naval history. Positioned to divide the Ligurian coast into two distinct regions, Genoa is a gateway to both the western and eastern Riviera. Introduce your clients to Genoa through guided walking tours that explore its historic centre, showcasing ancient palaces and bustling squares that highlight the city’s storied past. Enhance the experience with tickets to the Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe’s largest, where your groups can marvel at impressive marine life and interactive exhibits.