La Spezia, Liguria, Italy
La Spezia owes most of its development to the 1860s, when the Naval Arsenal was built here. It is still a heavily naval town, and in close proximity to tourist spots such as the Cinque Terre.
Holidays & Experiences - La Spezia
Sightseeing & Excursions - La Spezia (15)
Food & Wine Evening Tour in La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Tour leader, 6 stops with various food tastings, 3 glasses of local wine
Operates:Tue, Fri
Departs:La Spezia - 1730HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
Taste and smell your way through the city trying the typical kitchen of the eastern part of Liguria. You’ll start near the railway station and do a trip around the city center
Cooking Lesson La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Visit to the local market, cooking experience, printed recipes, lunch with drinks.
Operates:Daily except Sun & Mon
Departs:La Spezia central train station - 1000HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
Your culinary experience starts with a short stroll through La Spezia and a visit to its beautiful market: see the fish sellers with the fresh fish and seafood
Extra Virgin Olive Oil near La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Shuttle from/to La Spezia train station, oil tasting, bruschetta, oil mini-course
Operates:Daily
Departs:La Spezia train station - 1630HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
Nicola is an experienced, professional olive oil sommelier and produces his olive oil on the hills between La Spezia and Cinque Terre
Kneading Course in La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Instructor, kneading course with all materials, lunch with drinks
Operates:Daily
Departs:La Spezia - 1000HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
As a real pizza chef you will prepare all kinds of delicious bakery products with the help of your instructor Massimo. Your pizza-making cooking class starts with the most important part
Boat & Food Experience La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Boat tour, explanation by mussel farmer, lunch based on “muscoli” and wine from Cinque Terre
Operates:Mon, Wed, Fri (15 Mar - 31 Oct)
Departs:Mirabello harbor, La Spezia - 1030HRS
Duration:Approx 4 hours
A special experience that will allow you to discover the secrets of a traditional activity, the mussel-farming, and to taste a delicious dish with fresh harvested seafood
Diving in the Porto Venere
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Instructor, boat ride, diving equipment, a dive up to 10/12 m
Operates:Daily (15 Mar - 31 Oct)
Departs:San Terenzo - La Spezia - 0830HRS - 1130HRS - 1400HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
You've always dreamed of diving in the blue sea, to experience the silence, to feel the extraordinary sensation floating "weightlessly" among colourful fish and corals?
Diving for Diver Certification Holders
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Tour with SSI instructor & rubber boat, complete diving equipment, oxygen bottle, weight
Operates:Daily (15 Mar - 31 Oct)
Departs:Molo Italia - La Spezia - Time to be advised
Duration:Approx 3 hours
Starting from La Spezia you will be brought with a rubber boat to one of the spectacular diving spots either in the protected marine area of Porto Venere or in the surroundings of the Gulf of Poets
E-Bike Tour from La Spezia
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Local guide, Mountain e-bike, helmet, water
Operates:Daily (15 Mar - 31 Oct)
Departs:La Spezia - 0900HRS
Duration:Approx 4 hours
Choosing between 4 different tour options, you can decide to cycle through the famous Cinque Terre or discover less well-known parts of this beautiful territory such as Porto Venere
Horse Riding Tour in Lunigiana
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Tour guide, horse riding equipment, lunch and drinks
Operates:Daily
Departs:Aulla train station - 1000HRS
Duration:Approx 1-2 hours
Ride through one of Italy’s best-known regions, but in one of the most authentic parts of Tuscany, starting from an “agriturismo” in Lunigiana
Wild Water River Trekking Adventure
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Guide, equipment, insurance, lunch with local products
Operates:Daily (Apr - Sep)
Departs:Tourist Infopoint Pieve di Sorano, Filattiera - 0900HRS
Duration:Approx 5-6 hours
River trekking in the Stretti di Giaredo, natural protected area of exceptional beauty, walking amidst the high walls of its canyon, swimming in clear water and admiring millennial multi-coloured rocks with...Read More
Cycle & Taste across the Middle Ages
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Guide, Ebike, helmet, insurance, lunch, drink, coffee
Operates:Sundays (Apr - Sep)
Departs:Tourist Infopoint Filattiera - 0930HRS
Duration:Approx 6 hours
This Middle Ages cycling tour will take you to discover the real essence of Lunigiana, cycling by e-bikes among medieval villages, bridges, castles and woods of the Apennine National Park
Back in Time in Secret Tuscany
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Guide, breakfast at the bakery, show cooking and lunch, private visit of the Villa
Operates:Daily (private tour)
Departs:Piazza della Repubblica - 0930HRS
Duration:Approx 6 hours
An extraordinary time travel, from Prehistory to the Baroque jewels, in this elegant town defined during Middle Ages as the “only key and door to Tuscany”
Carrara Marble Quarries
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Tour driver-guide, visit to the quarries, snacks with local specialities
Operates:Daily
Departs:Carrara Train station - 0930HRS or 1430HRS
Duration:Approx 3 hours
A unique experience to get in touch with the most famous marble of the world. You will be picked up by a 4x4 jeep in Carrara and driven up to the impressive marble quarries.
Rock climbing in the Aquan Alps
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Guide, mountain climbing equipment: climbing harness, shoes, helmet, packed lunch, transfer
Operates:24 May, 7, 22 Jun, 5, 20 Jul, 2, 16, 30 Aug, 7 Sep
Departs:Forte dei Marmi- Serravezza- Querceta train station - 0915HRS
Duration:Approx 8 hours
A unique and thrilling way to get close to our spectacular landscape! This tour is suggested for people with rock climbing experience as well as for those who want to try this amazing sport for their first time.
Ferrata Climbing
Location:La Spezia
Includes:Guide, mountain climbing equipment: climbing harness, shoes, helmet, packed lunch, transfer
Operates:Daily (private tour)
Departs:Forte dei Marmi - Serravezza - Querceta train station - 0915HRS
Duration:Approx 8 - 9 hours
The Via Ferrata is a complex of structures and technical gear fixed on a rocky mountain side to make easier and safer for the climber to reach the top. Enjoy this amazing sport with your family in the middle of...Read More
Accommodation Options - La Spezia (2)
Hotel NH La Spezia
From $POA
The Hotel NH La Spezia building dates to the 1950’s. It’s located in the city centre and in front of the harbour... Read More
