Excursion Discover the two souls of imperia tour at Imperia

Cruise line: Silversea
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Overview

Discover the rich heritage, local flavors, and coastal charm of Imperia during this immersive full-day exploration of its two historic districts. Visit the renowned Carlo Carli Olive Museum, stroll through the streets of Oneglia and the hilltop Parasio quarter, and enjoy a traditional three-course lunch overlooking the Ligurian coast. Along the way, gain insight into the culture, history, and culinary traditions that define this distinctive corner of Italy.

Highlights

• Explore the Carlo Carli Olive Museum and deepen your appreciation of Liguria's olive oil heritage through a guided visit and tasting of local products.

• Wander through the historic center of Oneglia, discovering its authentic atmosphere, pedestrian streets, and vibrant local character.

• Enjoy a traditional three-course lunch in the seaside district of Borgo Foce, accompanied by a glass of wine and coastal views.

• Discover the historic Parasio quarter and visit Palazzo Pagliari while taking in sweeping views from Imperia's oldest hilltop district.

Important Details

• This tour involves approximately 1.9 to 2.2 miles (3 to 3.5 km) of walking over the course of the day, including slopes, uneven paving, and steps.

• The tour includes walking sections in both Oneglia and the Parasio historic district. Guests should be comfortable walking on urban streets, pedestrian areas, uneven paving, slopes and some steps.

• The Parasio is a historic hilltop district with narrow streets, uneven surfaces, sloping sections and steps, and may therefore be challenging for guests with reduced mobility or difficulty walking. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with limited mobility.

• Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended.

• The tour sequence may vary.