Food & drink
Via Pia & old-town food
The old town's main lane, lined with bakeries, focaccia and farinata shops, and cafés under medieval houses.
Sights
Cathedral & the Sistine Chapel of Savona
The cathedral and, beside it, the chapel built by Pope Sixtus IV, Savona's own Sistine Chapel. Chapel opening can be limited, so check locally.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Palacrociere cruise terminal, Calata delle Vele | 8 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
SightsClosed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays
Pinacoteca Civica (Palazzo Gavotti)
The city art gallery in a historic palace, with paintings and Savona's well-known ceramics. Open Thursday to Sunday.
Sights
Torre Leon Pancaldo (the Torretta)
Savona's 14th-century harbour tower, the symbol of the city, on the old dock just outside the terminal.