Passeggiata Imperatrice
The palm-lined seafront named after the Russian empress Maria Alexandrovna: Sanremo’s most elegant promenade.
The palm-lined seafront named after the Russian empress Maria Alexandrovna: Sanremo’s most elegant promenade.
Sanremo’s most important noble palace, on Via Matteotti a few steps from the Ariston theatre.
La Pigna is Sanremo’s medieval old town: alleys, arches and stairways climbing up to the Regina Elena Gardens and the Madonna della Costa sanctuary.
The Civic Museum of Sanremo in Palazzo Borea d’Olmo: archaeology from prehistory to Roman times, a picture gallery and Garibaldi memorabilia.
The Casino of Sanremo, a 1905 Liberty-style masterpiece: opening hours, free entry for over-18s, dress code, history and its link with the Festival.
The Baroque sanctuary at the top of the Pigna, its dome dominating Sanremo and with wide views over the bay.
Priamar Fortress, the Torretta, the Sistine Chapel and the old harbour: a walkable cruise-port city with white farinata and chinotto.
The Principality village above Bordighera: Piazza San Martino, Palazzo dei Monaci, sentry boxes, mimosa and views over the Côte d’Azur.
Blue Flag family beach, Palazzo Doria with its Roman mosaic, old walls, Monte Carmelo and the marina: a practical guide to Loano.
The old maritime republic between Spotorno and Capo Noli: medieval towers, San Paragorio, Monte Ursino castle, a fishermen’s beach and coastal trails.