- Europe /
- Italy /
- Genoa
Rapallo: between history, natural trails and legend
A hike from the historic city centre to the religious site and back.
Overview
We discover the history of Rapallo, a seaside village that long received influence from nearby Genoa. This excursion takes us through the typical “carruggi” and paths with breathtaking sea views to explore a past rich in events, anecdotes and legend.
Politics
Religion
Society
Medieval
Republic of Genoa
Guelphs and Gibellines
Maritime republics
Piracy
Walking
Regular
3:00 Duration
5 Stops
Start at
Directions to starting pointTips
- Since the route is uphill on gravel, comfortable clothes, hiking shoes, water and food are recommended.
- For all those who prefer to get quickly to the top of the hill at the Shrine of Our Lady, a cable car is available in the centre of Rapallo.
What's included
- Self-guided audio tour - map including route and details on every stop.
- No app required.
- Entrance tickets for places have to be bought seperately using the links above. Most of our tours are taken outside.
- No live guide, equipment, food or transportation is provided.
Rapallo: between history, natural trails and legend
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Last updated on
March 31, 2023Tigullio Trekking
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