Things to do in Savona

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Savona Harbor

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Explore the waterfront in Savona with a trip to Savona Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Historic Center (Centro Storico)

If you're spending some time in Historic Center (Centro Storico), Cappella Sistina di Savona and Chiesa di San Pietro are top sights worth seeing.

Fornaci

While visiting Fornaci, you might make a stop by sights like Le Officine and Spiaggia libera delle Fornaci.

A coastal town with rocky cliffs, a stone pathway, and colorful buildings.

Quiliano

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Colorful buildings with balconies and shutters.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Savona worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Savona. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Savona?
Start your adventures with a visit to Baia dei Saraceni and Celle Ligure Beach. Then, check out different areas of Savona for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Savona?
Don't leave without exploring Baia dei Saraceni, rated the top tourist attraction in Savona.
Is three days enough to stay in Savona?
Three days in Savona is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Celle Ligure Beach, Spiaggia libera delle Fornaci and Spiaggia Libera are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Genoa.
Is Savona a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Savona is an ideal destination. Find leading attractions, like Spiaggia libera delle Fornaci, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Marmorassi, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Savona with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Savona with kids.

What to do in Savona for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Savona, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Cala Loca or Cala Torcida.
Are there free things to do in Savona?
In Savona, Spiaggia libera delle Fornaci is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Savona.