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Where to stay in La Spezia
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals, making it ideal for exploring.
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★ 4.3Ca Vour Affittacamere
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★ 4.0Affittacamere Margherita
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★ 4.0Affittacamere Rosy
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★ 4.0Fidelio
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★ 4.0Glam Resort Villa Maria Luigia
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★ 4.0L'Approdo Dell' Ammiraglio
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★ 4.0Sapore Di Mare 5 Terre Affittacamere
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★ 3.9Affittacamere La Loggia de' Banchi
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★ 3.9Vicolocorto Affittacamere
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★ 3.9Hotel Nella
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★ 3.9I Sapori Del Levante
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★ 3.9B.E.A. Maison
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La Spezia, like a local
Don't miss
- Cinque Terre National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking coastal views and charming villages.
- Castello di San Giorgio: Offers stunning views of the city and a glimpse into its historical past.
- Museo Tecnico Navale: Showcases Italy's naval history and maritime artifacts.
- Piazza Garibaldi: A vibrant square perfect for people-watching and enjoying local cafes.
Where to eat
- Osteria Della Corte: Renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Ligurian cuisine.
- Trattoria Il Pescatore: Local favorite for authentic pasta dishes and local wines.
- Gelateria Da Nando: Offers some of the best gelato in the region, a must-try treat.
Do this
- Boat Tour of Cinque Terre: An unforgettable way to see the picturesque villages from the sea.
- Local Market at Piazza Cavour: Experience the local culture and buy fresh produce and artisanal goods.
- Sunset at La Spezia Harbor: A magical moment with stunning views as the sun sets over the water.
Local tips
- Visit the local artisan shops in the 'Borgo' neighborhood for unique souvenirs.
- Try the local specialty, 'Pesto alla Genovese,' at a traditional eatery.
- Use the trains to explore nearby coastal towns; it's efficient and scenic.
- Check local event calendars for wine festivals and outdoor concerts during the summer.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals, making it ideal for exploring.
Getting around
Primarily buses and trains for getting around the city and to nearby attractions. Biking is also popular.
Airport
PSA
Language
Italian is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller establishments.
Safety
La Spezia is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
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