What to do in La Spezia

Activities, attractions and tours

Cinque Terre which includes a marina, night scenes and a coastal town
La Spezia featuring a coastal town and a marina
La Spezia showing a coastal town, a bay or harbour and boating
Castello San Giorgio which includes a city
La Spezia which includes general coastal views and building ruins

La Spezia Attractions

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Places of interest in La Spezia

La Spezia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in La Spezia, and make it a breeze to explore La Spezia and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in La Spezia to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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La Spezia attractions

La Spezia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in La Spezia to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of La Spezia.

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Castello San Giorgio featuring heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

La Spezia Historic Centre

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Unique features of La Spezia Historic Centre include the cafes and waterfront views. Make a stop by Castello San Giorgio or Piazza Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Spezia worth visiting?
Offering a mix of views and history, there are plenty of things to do in La Spezia. While you're here, head to Vernazza Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in La Spezia?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Vernazza Beach and Fegina Beach. Then, check out different parts of La Spezia for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Spezia?
The top tourist attraction in La Spezia is Vernazza Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in La Spezia?
You can easily tour top attractions like Castle of Riomaggiore, Fossola Beach and Castello San Giorgio with a three-day trip to La Spezia. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Cinque Terre National Park.
Is La Spezia a walkable city?
Some top sights in La Spezia, including Castello San Giorgio and Spiaggia del Persico, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) from central La Spezia is La Spezia Historic Centre and Le Grazie is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in La Spezia with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in La Spezia with kids.

What to do in La Spezia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in La Spezia for adults including Buranco Agriturismo and Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano.
Are there free things to do in La Spezia?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in La Spezia. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Fossola Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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