Liguria and the Italian Riviera - Travel and Tourism Information

Here you'll find information about visiting towns and villages of the Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre, and Gulf of Poets, from Genoa to Tuscany.

Interactive Liguria map for planning a vacation to the Liguria region of Italy.

Autumn pictures of Liguria, including Camogli and Sarzana, from About's Europe for Visitors.

Choose a hotel on the Italian Riviera from the location on a map, popularity or by guest review. Find hotels on the Ligurian coast, from Ventimiglia to Portovenere, including the Cinque Terre.

Find out what and where to eat in Liguria in David Downie's book Food Wine, the Italian Riviera and Genoa.

Find tourism and other information on Liguria. Check the list of Tourism Offices if you're going. The regions office is in Genoa.

While the climate of the Ligurian coast is mild, there are frequent rains in Spring and Fall. Hikers in the Cinque Terre should be aware of the climate variations along the coast. Get historic temperatures, rainfall, and a current forecast including wind and cloud conditions for La Spezia province in Liguria

Here is an introduction to Liguria's Riviera di Levante, the part of the riviera extending from Genoa to La Spezia.

La Riviera di Ponente is the area of the Italian Riviera extending from France to Genoa. Also known as La Riviera dei Fiori, the reason for which you'll find out when you travel down the autostrada between the neat rows of greenhouses where much of Italy's flowers are grown.

Find information on the parks in the Liguria region.