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Santa Margherita and Sestri Levante with Pesto Cooking Experience

New To The Site! Genoa, Italy

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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Step into the beauty of Italy’s Riviera on a private tour crafted just for you. Begin your journey in Santa Margherita, a picturesque seaside gem with vibrant waterfront views. From there, enjoy a scenic drive along the coastline to the breathtaking Sestri Levante, renowned for its stunning bays and colorful buildings. Wander through its charming streets, explore local shops, and soak in the mesmerizing scenery. To top it off, you’ll join a hands-on pesto-making class, where you’ll learn the secrets behind this beloved local favorite. With a private driver and professional local guide by your side, this experience offers the perfect mix of exploration, culinary delight, and unforgettable memories along the Italian coast.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Port Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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At the pier of tender arrival in Santa Margherita Ligure

What To Expect

Santa Margherita Ligure

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Santa Margherita's Historical Center, where colorful buildings, lively piazzas, and charming shops bring this coastal town to life. Explore the vibrant heart of the city, rich in history and local culture. Whether you’re admiring the quaint architecture or enjoying a coffee at a café, the historical center is the perfect place to experience the authentic spirit of the Italian Riviera.
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Villa Durazzo

Step into the elegance of Villa Durazzo, a stunning 17th-century mansion surrounded by lush gardens in the heart of Santa Margherita. Admire its Baroque architecture, intricate frescoes, and timeless charm. Stroll through its terraced gardens, offering peaceful views of the Mediterranean and the town below. A visit to Villa Durazzo is a perfect blend of history, art, and natural beauty—ideal for those seeking a serene escape.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure

Discover the enchanting Castello di Santa Margherita, a historic seaside fortress offering stunning views of the Ligurian coast. Wander through its ancient walls and immerse yourself in the rich history of this charming town. Then, enjoy breathtaking vistas from a panoramic viewpoint, capturing the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscapes—a perfect stop for photographers and nature lovers alike.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa di Santa Margherita d'Antiochia - Santuario di Nostra Signora della Rosa

Visit the charming Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, a beautiful Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of Santa Margherita. Admire its ornate façade and stunning interiors, filled with intricate frescoes, gilded details, and a serene atmosphere. This historic church, dedicated to the town's patron saint, offers a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic heritage of the Italian Riviera—an inspiring stop for history and art lovers.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa Di San Giacomo Di Corte

Discover the serene Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte, a historic church nestled in the picturesque hills of Santa Margherita. With its striking architecture and peaceful surroundings, this charming church offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Inside, admire beautiful frescoes and intricate details that tell stories of faith and tradition. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views, it's the perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the Italian Riviera's spiritual legacy.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sestri Levante

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sestri Levante, where two stunning bays meet. This private tour offers an intimate look at the town’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Wander through the charming streets lined with colorful buildings and breathtaking coastal views. Then, indulge in a unique culinary adventure as you join a local chef for an authentic pesto-making class. Learn the traditional method of creating Liguria’s most famous sauce and savor your handmade creation. Perfect for travelers who love to blend culture, cooking, and unforgettable scenery in one memorable experience.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • ALLERGY ALERT: This pesto course includes pine nuts !!
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santa Margherita and Sestri Levante with Pesto Cooking Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Port Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Local Professional Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • ALLERGY ALERT: This pesto course includes pine nuts !!
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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