Unique features of La Spezia Historic Centre include the cafes and waterfront views. Make a stop by Castello San Giorgio or Piazza Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.
Discover the most popular places to visit in La Spezia
Castello San Giorgio
8.4/10 (117 reviews)
This medieval fortress houses fascinating Roman artefacts and offers stunning vistas of La Spezia's harbour. Take the public lifts from Via Indipendenza for easier access to its panoramic terraces.
Le Terrazze
8.0/10 (52 reviews)
This modern shopping hub in La Spezia offers international brands and local boutiques under one roof. Explore its diverse dining options and entertainment facilities during weekday mornings for a relaxed experience.
Cattedrale di Cristo Re
7.6/10 (55 reviews)
This striking modernist cathedral breaks from tradition with its circular design. Admire the interplay of light through the stained-glass cupola as it casts colourful patterns across the serene, minimalist interior.
Naval Museum
8.0/10 (56 reviews)
Italy's rich maritime history comes alive at the Naval Technical Museum through ship models, weaponry, and navigation instruments. Marvel at the 1:50 scale model of the Amerigo Vespucci as you explore naval heritage.
Il Faro
You can enjoy retail therapy at Il Faro during your stay in La Spezia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out its hiking trails.
Piazza Garibaldi
8.8/10 (118 reviews)
This triangular square at La Spezia's northern gateway features a contemporary fountain surrounded by cafés. Enjoy aperitivo at dusk when the piazza comes alive with locals and evening lights enhance its modern charm.
Spiaggia del Persico
Spiaggia del Persico rewards adventurous travellers with pristine waters and secluded shoreline after a challenging 2,000-step descent. Pack water and a beach mat for this amenity-free Ligurian coast haven.
Parco XXV Aprile
8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Parco XXV Aprile and enjoy the hiking trails in La Spezia. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
"An absolutely gorgeous guest house with amazing owners and staff who were knowledgeable, accommodating and kind. The room was top tier in both cleanliness and general aesthetic. Definitely worth visiting again for Biassa, the surrounding towns, and of course Pietra di Mare."
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What are the cheapest months to go to La Spezia?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap La Spezia holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for La Spezia?
We recommend planning a La Spezia holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This will give you enough time to tick off key attractions including Spiaggia del Persico and Spiaggia del Navone, and also check out neighbourhoods like La Spezia Historic Centre and Le Grazie. You might even be able to squeeze in a day trip from La Spezia.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to La Spezia?
During your La Spezia holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some top-notch views and history. Leave enough room in your schedule to visit leading attractions like Castello San Giorgio and Le Terrazze.
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Is it cheaper to book a La Spezia holiday as a package?
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How to plan a trip to La Spezia?
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