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7 nights from €560 pp B&B Albergo ALL YEAR
Self-guided fly-drive holiday taking you through the back roads of the coastal hills and mountain valleys of western Liguria.
Where: Coastal Alps Region: Liguria
Airport: Genova
FLY-DRIVE, start any day
Prices in Euros
Self-guided fly-drive tour of western Liguria visiting the perched villages of the Nervia valley and the wild yet beautiful terraced lands of the Arentea valley. Stay in some of the regions most beautiful villages.

What's included | Charming accommodation |> Trip Guide |> travel instructions and detailed |> self-guided daily itineraries.
What's not:

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HIGHLIGHTS Coastal Alps


Perched villages of the Nervia valley # Argentea valley and the Alpi Liguri # Lands of the Finalese # Beigua National Park # Imperia

HOLIDAY IMPRESSIONS & DETAILS

 We are continually refining and adding to our portfolio of Short-Breaks in Italy. All our short breaks are presented with photos and descriptions taken and selected by us personally to give an impression as true to the reality as we can, in partnership with local family run hotels and guest houses. These are genuine Short Breaks researched and chosen by people living locally.

 This is NOT an unverified 'web portal' or online directory - we select only those places that satisfy our criteria for price, quality, charm and location. The places to stay presented here are particularly suitable for accommodation only short-breaks. Places to stay have been carefully selected so that you can reach them easily - ideal for long weekends and short break holidays when short transfer times are important.

 We are continually refining and adding to our portfolio of Short-Breaks in Italy. All our short breaks are presented with photos and descriptions taken and selected by us personally to give an impression as true to the reality as we can, in partnership with local family run hotels and guest houses. These are genuine Short Breaks researched and chosen by people living locally.

 This is NOT an unverified 'web portal' or online directory - we select only those places that satisfy our criteria for price, quality, charm and location. The places to stay presented here are particularly suitable for accommodation only short-breaks. Places to stay have been carefully selected so that you can reach them easily - ideal for long weekends and short break holidays when short transfer times are important.

 We are continually refining and adding to our portfolio of Short-Breaks in Italy. All our short breaks are presented with photos and descriptions taken and selected by us personally to give an impression as true to the reality as we can, in partnership with local family run hotels and guest houses. These are genuine Short Breaks researched and chosen by people living locally.

 This is NOT an unverified 'web portal' or online directory - we select only those places that satisfy our criteria for price, quality, charm and location. The places to stay presented here are particularly suitable for accommodation only short-breaks. Places to stay have been carefully selected so that you can reach them easily - ideal for long weekends and short break holidays when short transfer times are important.

Se voi siete i proprietari di 'charme' per vacanze in un luogo speciale, sia esso un hotel, B&B, albergo, agriturismo o appartamenti di vacanze - inviarci una e-mail con i dettagli e noi provvederemo a prendere in considerazione l'aggiunta al nostro lista.
TRIP DETAILS

Day 1: Transfer Day.
Fly to Nice or Genoa. Try to arrive before 5pm for a comfortable transfer to your resort village on the Riviera coast. Allow 2h30 for the drive from Nice airport and 0h30 from Genoa airport. View details about the village of Arenzano.
View details of your hotel in Arenzano where you'll be staying for the first 2 nights.

Day 2: Riviera e Parco del Beigua.
View photos of the coast and mountains of the Riviera del Beigua.

Day 3: Coast and mountains of the Finalese.
View photos of the coast and mountains of the Finalese.
View details of your hotel in Imperia where you'll be staying for the next 2 nights.

Day 4: Imperia and the Olive Roads.
View photos of Dolcedo, a picturesque village in the Imperia hinterlands.

Day 5: Argentina valley and the village of the witches.
View photos of Badalucco, one of many 'timeless' villages in the Argentina valley.
View photos of the village of Triora where you will be staying for the night.

Day 6: Passes of the Upper Nervia valley.
View photos of Baiardo which overlooks the upper Nervia valley.
View details of your hotel in Pigna where you'll be staying for the next 2 nights.

Day 7: Perched villages of the Nervia valley.
View photos of Apricale, perhaps one of the most 'magical' villages in Italy.
View photos of Dolceacqua, a very picturesque village in the lower Nervia valley.

Day 8: Transfer day.
Try and arrange your return flight in the afternoon for a comfortable transfer back to Nice airport (1h30) or Genoa airport (2h00).
ADDITIONAL INFO
Prices for some bookings during the winter months can be up to 15% less. Flights and car-hire not included. Western Liguria is mild and comfortable at at pretty much all times of the year except for perhaps the odd week or two in July and August. Best months to visit are April, May, June, September, October - book at least 2 or more months in advance to secure the best accommodation. The winter months of November to March are generally mild and ideal for those who want to really feel that they've 'got away'. December to March is the best time for snow-capped mountains in the background of your photos.

To book:
Check Send us your enquiry and we'll get back with availability and a quotation. or email Email your enquiry and we'll get back with availability and a quotation. or call +44 (0)845 0944 669
NOTE:
1. Prices in 'euros' and based on 2 people sharing a double room, otherwise a single supplement applies. Prices for bookings during the winter months can be up to 20% less. Flights and transfers not included unless specified.
2. The hotels, guest houses and B&Bs presented represent some of the more charming places to stay and are very well situated for exploring the surrounding towns, cities and countryside - always within easy reach of a regional airport. Having visited virtually all hotels in each of the places presented, we believe these hotels offer the best combination of price and quality available.
3. If you have particularly beautiful photographs of this area showing it's true character and atmosphere, please forward them to us for inclusion on our site - photos@xtrallusion.com
4. If you are the owner of charming holiday accommodation in a special location, whether it be a hotel, B&B, 'albergo', 'agriturismo' or self-catered apartments - send us an email with details and we'll consider adding it to our list - web@xtrallusion.com
5. FLY-TRAIN holidays: fly to the recommended airport and take a train to the place you will be staying for your Short Break. Airport transfer times are generally less than 1 hour by train.
6. FLY-MEETU holidays: fly to the recommended airport where we will meet you on your arrival at the nearest airport or mainline railway station, and take you to your hotel either by car or mini-bus.
7. FLY-DRIVE holidays: these short-breaks are typically in places that are not served by regular public transport or areas deserving further independent exploration under your own steam. Therefore, we thoroughly recommend that you arrange car-hire at your point of arrival in Italy, or use your own car if driving down.
8. All our Short Breaks can be extended by as many days as you wish - please ask for a quotation.
9. Tour itieraries have been chosen for their special interest and locations which endear many of us to return.

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