Christmas Walking Holiday on the Riviera Festive days of indulgence, activity and wellness

Day 1: Switzerland - Diano Marina

Coach journey to Liguria.

Day 2: The hinterland of Diano Marina

We set off from the hotel and explore the enchanting hinterland of Diano Marina. Across gentle hills and through olive groves, we reach charming medieval villages that showcase the allure of Liguria. One highlight is Diano Castello with its four town gates. In the afternoon there is time for the idyllic little town of Cervo. 30 km

Day 3: Santo Stefano al Mare - Sanremo

We travel by coach to Santo Stefano al Mare. From there we set off along the coastal cycle path to Arma di Taggia. We discover the famous Taggiasca olive with a visit to a local grower and explore a revived artists' village in the hinterland. We then return to the coast and continue along the cycle path to Sanremo, where we have time to see the old town, the elegant promenade and the Casino square. 32 km

Day 4: Alassio

Our cycle tour begins in Andora. Here we leave the sea behind and follow the route into the green hinterland. From Stellanello, the first climb awaits up to Testico, where magnificent views over the Ligurian landscape are in store. We then roll back down the valley towards the coast and reach the elegant seaside resort of Alassio. Coach journey back to Diano Marina. 48 km

Day 5: Imperia and Cipressa

Our cycle tour starts in Imperia. Through the idyllic hinterland we ride to the charming village of Dolcedo. With electric assistance, we climb to the highest point of the stage and enjoy breathtaking views. We follow part of the legendary route of the Milan-Sanremo cycling race and experience a genuine Giro feeling on Ligurian roads. 42 km

Day 6: In the footsteps of Monet

Our final cycle tour begins in Bordighera. Following the River Nervia, we ride to picturesque Dolceacqua, a village that inspired Monet to paint some of his famous works. Here we taste the regional red wine Rossese from the Nervia Valley. We then continue to the medieval village of Apricale. On the return journey we once again enjoy the beautiful view over the Riviera dei Fiori. 40 km

Day 7: Return journey to Switzerland

Journey home after breakfast.

Programme subject to change!