Savona - Free Self-Guided Audio Tour

Savona: From Priamar Fortress to the Cathedral and the Sistine Chapel

Savona, Liguria, Italy

This walking tour explores Savona’s maritime roots and historic heart, beginning at the Monument to the Sailor and Leon Pancaldo Tower by the harbor. From the Municipal Art Gallery and Brandale Square, the route leads to the Cathedral of the Assumption and the remarkable Sistine Chapel of Savona. Passing the Oratory of Our Lady of Castello, the War Memorial, Corso Italia, the Town Hall, Woman in the Sun sculpture, and St. Peter's Church, the tour concludes at the imposing Priamar Fortress overlooking the Ligurian Sea.

Distance: 2.0 km
Duration: 1.0 hours
Number of stops: 13

Points of Interest

Monument to the Sailor  (Mural)
Leon Pancaldo Tower  (Castle)
Municipal Art Gallery  (Museum)
Brandale Square  (Historical Square)
Cathedral of the Assumption  (Temple)
Sistine Chapel (Savona)  (Historical Church)
Oratory of Our Lady of Castello  (Temple)
War Memorial  (War Memorial)
Corso Italia  (Shopping Street)
Comune di Savona  (Historical Building)
Woman in the Sun  (Art Gallery)
St. Peter's Church  (Temple)
Priamar Fortress  (Military History Site)