Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

A very beautiful route, with an excellent mix of wonderful views, woods and olive groves. The route starts from Rapallo and begins following the provincial road towards Capo Pomaro and then continues to Santa Margherita Ligure passing through San Michele di Pagana. From here it proceeds in a counter-clockwise loop entering the Portofino Natural Park and reaching the town of Portofino. The return route follows the Busseto path which passes from Monte Pallone (469m) and from Monte Croci di...

This route begins in the Parco delle Rimembranze overlooking the sea. Continue to the Pagan Tower and then to the church dedicated to San Michele Arcangelo where you will find the painting depicting the Crucifixion of Jesus, by the painter Van Dyck. After in Santa Margherita Ligure you will find the statue dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi. Continue straight along the seafront until you reach the roundabout where you will find the statue of Christopher Columbus, made by Odoardo Tabacchi in...

A nice walk on the Ligurian coast, starting from Rapallo, near the Hannibal Bridge. The route takes place in a clockwise loop, starting on the provincial road that follows the coast up to Santa Margherita Ligure. From here the tour begins by taking the Salita Montebello which reaches Nazarego in the Portofino Natural Park - Here it is possible to visit the Sanctuary of Nostra Signora del Carmine, and admire the beautiful landscape on the coast before returning to the starting point.

Leave your car in the parking lot and start walking towards the city center passing over the bridge over the Boate stream. On the seafront you will find the Chiosco della Musica (1929) and then the Castle (1550-51) symbol of the city and national monument. With your back to the sea, take via San Francesco d'Assisi on the right, pass by the church dedicated to the famous friar and continue on via Don Giovanni Minzoni where you turn left and take the stairway named after Teobaldo Calissano. At...

Departure from Piazza Garibaldi, take the road that runs alongside the complex of San Francesco and begin to climb following the signs for the sanctuary of Montallegro. Follow the ancient mule track that leads from the Church of San Francesco, to San Bartolomeo and il Pellegrino, to the top of Monte Leto, at 612 meters above sea level. Arriving at the Sanctuary, continue towards the Casa del Pellegrino and descend, passing through Mount Zuccarello, to Sant'Ambrogio. From Monte Castello to go...