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by visiting the Historical Centre of Genova, the largest in Europe, thr Lanterna (light-house), symbol of our city - motherland of Paganini, Palazzo Ducale and other many museums
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every day from the city centre (Piazza della Vittoria) we have a "Giro-giro bus" for guided visit around the city |
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the Acquarium, Città Dei Bambini (children’s city) and Whale Watch
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Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide and Padiglione Del Mare
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The St. Lorenz Cathedral with its Tresaure Museum
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the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno and Santuario Madonna della Guardia
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by visiting the ancient castles Forte di Gavi (XIII century), Castello della Pietra, the nearby wine producing areas with their old underground wine cellars
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the Gambatesa Mine, Museo di Filigrana and Villa Hanbury
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spend a day in Casella (built in 1929) which you can reach with the narrow gauge train
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walking along the beautiful paths on the Portofino promontory or visiting Cinque Terre (National Parks)
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at "La Costa" of Costagiutta you may ride horses and have your lunch with typical dishes of our region
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there are huge possibilities for trekkers and mountain bike riders (Alta Via dei Monti Liguri)
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for a more simple walks you may visit the Ciae’ botanical path at Piani di Praglia (Capanne di Marcarolo National Park), lunch is recommended at trattoria Chelina) or the Gorzente Lakes
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other places of interest are Recco, San Rocco di Camogli, San Fruttuoso, Punta Chiappa (these two places can only be reached on foot o by boat). Boat tours are available starting from Genoa old harbour to various spots in the Riviera
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in a day you may drive to Florence, Pisa, Milan, Venice, Monte Carlo, Sanremo or Valle d’Aosta where you can cross the Monte Bianco (4808 mts) chain by the cable car which is described to be the eight wonder in the world
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wonderful beaches & shores on the Riviera can be reached in less then one hour by car
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book your turists flight above Casa Torre on board of the aircraft Robin DR 400 (max 4 pax) with departures from the airport of Alessandria
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Casa Torre is also an ideal base for DIVERS wishing to visit the depths of the Portofino New National Sea Park (courses for beginners, diving equipment and assistance by first class Diving Centres for divers can be arranged by Casa Torre's owners) |
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there are plenty of pizzerias, trattorias with typical Ligurian cooking & shopping facilities at 5-20 minutes drive from Casa Torre
A detailed tourist plan may be arranged on request and in accordance with your specific wishes... |
