Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour
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Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour is a 3-hour experience in La Spezia, Italy, from $191 per person. It scores 37 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 37 / 100
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- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $191 per person
Enjoy a guided tour of the ancient La Spezia with its main monuments and historical buildings. La Spezia is a colorful Italian town various from the quiet, calm, and rural surrounding landscapes. It is noisy and fun, a v
What you get
- All fees and taxes
- Pick-up
- Professional licensed guide
About this experience
Enjoy a guided tour of the ancient La Spezia with its main monuments and historical buildings. La Spezia is a colorful Italian town various from the quiet, calm, and rural surrounding landscapes. It is noisy and fun, a very beautiful historical center with many small and cozy restaurants serving a local specific dish - chickpea flour pizza Farinata. When Italians visit another region of Italy, they always try the local specialties, so you should try them too as La Spezia has many famous food specialties fit for every taste.
What's included
Included
- All fees and taxes
- Pick-up
- Professional licensed guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
What you'll see and do
Castello di San Giorgio
Meet your guide outside the Cruise Terminal. Explore the stunning historic center on foot, discovering hidden treasures along the waterfront. During this 3-hour tour, you will see the most important and fascinating attractions in the city, such as the Castle of St. George. The Castle of San Giorgio is an ancient Genoese fortification on the hill of the city of La Spezia called "hill of Poggio". The castle can be reached from via XXVII Marzo which crosses what remains today of the belt of walls erected in the 14th century to defend the city.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Cattedrale di Cristo Re
You will see the Cathedral of Cristo Re. La Spezia Cathedral (Duomo della Spezia; Cattedrale di Cristo Re; "Cathedral of Christ King") is a Roman Catholic cathedral in La Spezia, Italy. It is the cathedral of the Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato. It was built between 1956 and 1975 to designs by Adalberto Libera. La Spezia became an episcopal seat in 1927, when Pope Pius XI created the new Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato. The ancient church of the Abbey of Santa Maria Assunta was elevated to the status of pro-cathedral for the new diocese on 19 March 1929, but the project of the construction of a new cathedral was immediately set in motion. The chosen site was on a hilltop cleared at that time in order to link the historic districts in the center of the town with those to the east, where previously had stood a Capuchin friary.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Via Del Prione
The nicest sights of La Spezia are to be had just walking around this charming city, there are superb examples of art nouveau buildings. Via del Prione is the main pedestrian shopping area in La Spezia. There are many shops and cafes around. Nice place to stroll around during your visit there.
30 minutes here
Piazza Garibaldi
When walking down through Via del Prione you'll find this lovely place, with the fountain-monument designed by the architects Antonio Leone and Cesarina Zanetti. This was executed by the sculptor Viliano Tarabella di Pietrasanta, was made of Carrara marble and finished in 1958. It includes a hollow central body, formed by two lateral elements, representing two veins that converge upwards, where there is a jet of water (you may see a heart shape, where you can take lovely pictures!). Symbolically, it represents the sea to highlight the marine root of the city; in the generation of water flowing from the base and in the ancestral form of the circle, is emphasises everything flows towards the north. The choice of design makes the composition calm, stable and composed, contrasting with the disorderly plant of the city, which grew up amidst mountains and invasions.
30 minutes here
Chiesa di Nostra Signora della Salute
Built in 1900 in the heart of the working-class neighborhood Quartiere Umberto (Piazza Brin). The Parish Church and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Health (or also Madonna della Scorza) in La Spezia is a Catholic church and is located in the historic city center, in Piazza Benedetto Brin, in the heart of the Umberto I district.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Chiesa di Nostra Signora della Neve
One more great and very beautiful catholic church. It was built in 1901. Church of Our Lady of the Snows is a Catholic church located in Viale Garibaldi, in the city center of La Spezia. During the tour, you will have time to enjoy traditional dishes and the best local specialties.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Uopera tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable shoes recommended
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $191 to $809
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Uopera tours, who run 125 experiences we rank across 44 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 37.5.
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Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Spezia.
How much does Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour cost?
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Prices start at $191 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Spezia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Spezia is not rushed.
Is Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 37 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in La Spezia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Spezia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Spezia and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Discover the beauties of ancient La Spezia on a private walking tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Spezia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in La Spezia?
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On Outty we rank every La Spezia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Spezia: Taste Cinque Terre on a Food Tour by Do Eat Better, Portovenere & Three Islands Small Group Boat Tour from La Spezia, 5 Islands from La Spezia: full day boat trip with swimming stops. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit La Spezia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in La Spezia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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