Excursion Imperia’s artistic heritage: maci & villa grock tour at Imperia

Cruise line: Silversea
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Overview

Explore Imperia through contemporary art, hands-on creativity, and the eccentric world of Villa Grock during this engaging half-day experience. Visit the MACI – Museum of Contemporary Art, create your own cyanotype artwork to take home, and discover Villa Grock and its imaginative gardens before relaxing with a coffee break at the villa.

Highlights

• Delve into contemporary art with an expert-guided visit to the MACI collection.

• Feel the creative process come to life during a hands-on cyanotype workshop, using sunlight and natural elements to produce your own artwork to take home.

• Step into the imaginative world of Villa Grock, exploring its symbolic gardens and enjoying time at the villa café.

Important Details

• This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1.86 miles (about three kilometers), at times over cobblestone, uneven, and sloping surfaces.

• There are approximately 30 steps inside the MACI and about 120 steps in the gardens of Villa Grock, with additional steps required to access some areas of the villa.

• Most floors inside Villa Grock are accessible by lift; however, the lift does not reach the top floor or the panoramic tower terrace. Guests who do not wish to negotiate the additional stairs may remain at the bar or terrace during this portion of the visit.

• This tour is not wheelchair accessible, although guests with limited mobility who are able to walk independently may participate.

• Comfortable clothing and flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. A limited number of steps are required to board and disembark the coach. The tour sequence may vary.