Savona

Experience La Dolce Vita at Its Finest

About Savona

Savona, a picturesque city on the Italian Riviera, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and coastal beauty. Known for its stunning medieval architecture, including the iconic Priamar Fortress and the impressive towers of the Cathedral of Savona, the city invites exploration through its quaint streets and bustling markets. Savona's beautiful beaches and azure waters provide perfect spots for relaxation, while the Ligurian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and delightful local dishes, satisfies the palate. Whether you're strolling along the scenic harbor or delving into Savona's rich cultural heritage, this charming destination promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Beautiful coastline with sandy beaches
  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Delicious Ligurian cuisine
  • Proximity to other major cities like Genoa
  • Friendly local people and vibrant community

You will love...

  • Beautiful coastline with sandy beaches
  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Delicious Ligurian cuisine
  • Proximity to other major cities like Genoa
  • Friendly local people and vibrant community

Stay away from...

  • Can be crowded during the peak tourist season
  • Limited nightlife compared to larger cities
  • Higher cost of accommodation in the summer
  • Language barrier for non-Italian speakers
  • Public transportation may not be as extensive as in larger urban areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
62 thousand
Alternative names
Savoa, Savonna, Saona, Sav

When to visit Savona

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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8°
Jan
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9°
Feb
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11°
Mar
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13°
Apr
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17°
May
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21°
Jun
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24°
Jul
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24°
Aug
⛅️
20°
Sep
⛅️
15°
Oct
☁️️
11°
Nov
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8°
Dec
Exploring the Ancient Harbor
History

Exploring the Ancient Harbor

Explore the ancient harbor of Savona, a picturesque coastal town in Italy. Discover its rich maritime heritage, stroll through historic port areas, and enjoy stunning sea views. Don't miss the medieval Priamar Fortress and the beautiful Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta.

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Savor Authentic Italian Cuisine
Cuisine

Savor Authentic Italian Cuisine

Experience the fine flavors of Savona, a Ligurian gem offering exquisite Italian cuisine. Relish fresh seafood, traditional Focaccia, and delectable handmade pasta. Savor authentic dishes prepared with local ingredients, capturing the essence of regional culinary heritage. An unforgettable gastronomic journey awaits.

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A Walk Through Medieval Streets
Culture

A Walk Through Medieval Streets

Savona, a coastal gem in Italy, offers travelers a chance to stroll through its charming medieval streets. Discover cobblestone pathways, historic buildings, and vibrant markets that echo the town's rich heritage. This picturesque setting blends ancient architecture with modern allure, providing a delightful experience for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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