Hike the Levanto-Monterosso Trail
Coastal Path 3 hrs
Enjoy stunning coastal views on this scenic path connecting Levanto to Monterosso.
Where to stay
Hotels in Levanto
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Italian and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Levanto Centro
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Not expected, small gratuity appreciated.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Trofie al Pesto
Focaccia Ligure
Farinata
Acciughe (anchovies)
When to visit Levanto
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July
Busiest: Jun-Aug
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Jan40
Cool, quiet
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Feb45
Cool, calm
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Mar60
Mild, budding
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Apr75
Pleasant, blooming
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May85
Warm, busy
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Jun90
Hot, crowded
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Jul92
Hot, very crowded
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Aug90
Hot, very crowded
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Sept88
Warm, pleasant
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Oct70
Mild, fewer crowds
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Nov50
Cool, quiet
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Dec40
Cool, festive
Things to do in Levanto
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Kayaking or SUP along the Coast
Levanto Beach 2 hrs
Paddle along the picturesque coastline, discovering hidden coves and enjoying sea views.
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Relax on Levanto Beach
Levanto Beach 3 hrs
Unwind on the wide sandy and pebble beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Pesto Making Class
Levanto Centro 2.5 hrs
Learn to prepare authentic Ligurian pesto using traditional methods and fresh basil.
Visit the Medieval Castle of Levanto
Levanto Hills 1 hr
Explore the ruins of the ancient castle offering panoramic views over the town and sea.
Any time of day
2 places
Explore Levanto's Historic Center
Levanto Centro 2 hrs
Wander through medieval alleys, discover ancient churches, and soak in local charm.
Day Trip to Cinque Terre by Train
Cinque Terre 8 hrs
Easily visit the iconic colorful villages of Cinque Terre using the efficient local train.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Levanto
Straight-line distance from the centre of Levanto.
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