Vacation in Chiavari

Dream you of an unforgettable holiday in Italy, but want you the bustle of the known tourist hotspots to avoid? Chiavari is a hidden pearl on the Ligurian coast and offers everything that you seek for a relaxed stay. Whether you now searching are for a cheap holiday in Europe or a luxury outing by sea, this authentic Italian city welcomes you with open arms.

Chiavari is strategically located in the Gulf of Tigullio, near iconic places as Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo and Sestri Levante. Thanks to the excellent train connections is it the ideal base to the whole region to explore. Whether you now plan to last minute to the Riviera to depart or your trip months in advance prepares, Chiavari is the perfect choice for travelers who value attach to culture, gastronomy and the typical Italian atmosphere.

A holiday in Chiavari stands synonym for authenticity. In contrast to the large international seaside resorts, preserves Chiavari its own character. The historic center, with its characteristic caruggi (narrow medieval streets) and elegant arcades, is a lust for the eye.

• Family holiday: The wide sand- and pebble beaches are very child-friendly and the shallow water is ideal for a carefree family holiday at the Ligurian coast.
• Walking holiday: The hills around the city offer countless paths for lovers of hiking and nature, with breathtaking views over the Mediterranean Sea.
• Culinary trip: Taste the authentic trofie al pesto or enjoy fresh fish in one of the many local trattorias.
• City trip at the coast: Combine beach days with a visit to the colorful cities in the surroundings.

When you in Chiavari stay, will you yourself no moment bore. There is a wide scale of activities for each type traveler:

• Historic Center & Arcades: Dander through the streets and discover the antique shops and local markets.
• Parco Botanico di Villa Rocca: A beautiful public park with exotic plants and a schitterend view over the city and sea.
• Day trip to Cinque Terre: Thanks to the central location are you with the train in short time at the famous villages of the Cinque Terre.
• Beach fun: Hire a sunbed at one of the many stabilimenti balneari (beach clubs) or enjoy the free beaches.
• Visit the neighboring villages: An excursion to the mondaine Portofino or the atmospheric Sestri Levante is an absolute must for your holiday in the neighborhood of Genoa.

Many travelers think that the Italian Riviera unaffordable is, but Chiavari proves the opposite. By choosing for a holiday house instead of a expensive hotel, can you considerably save. Cheap on holiday go in Europe is possible by outside the high season to travel, locally in to buy on the market and use to make of the excellent regional train connections instead of a rental car.

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How travel I the best to Chiavari?

The nearest airport is Genoa (Cristoforo Colombo). From here are you with the train or rental car in approximately 45 minutes in Chiavari. The city lies also directly at the railway line that Milan with the coast connects, what it very accessible makes.

Is a rental car necessary in Chiavari?

No, certainly not. The small city is excellent to foot to explore and for excursions to neighbor villages as Rapallo, Portofino or the Cinque Terre is the train often faster, cheaper and easier because of the limited parking possibilities in the coastal towns.

Is Chiavari a child-friendly destination?

Yes, Chiavari is very popular for a family holiday. The city is overzichtelijk, safe, has a fine boulevard and beaches with all necessary facilities such as showers and supervision.

What makes Chiavari different than the known tourist places?

Chiavari is a "living" city; it is no pure tourist destination, but a city where the local population lives and works. This ensures more authentic prices, better restaurants and a gemoedelijke atmosphere, even in the high season.

What is the best period to visit Chiavari to?

The spring (May/June) and the autumn (September/October) are ideal. The temperatures are then very pleasant for walking- and culture activities, while you in the summer optimally enjoy of the beach life.

Whether you now dream of an active walking holiday, a relaxed family holiday at sea, or a cultural exploration trip through Liguria: Chiavari is your perfect destination. Leave the stress behind you and enjoy of the Italian "Dolce Vita".

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