The Italian Riviera Feature
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Top Reasons to Go
Walking the Cinque Terre: Hike the famous Cinque Terre trails past gravity-defying vineyards, rock-perched villages, and the deep blue sea.
Portofino: See the world through rose-tinted sunglasses at this glamorous little harbor village.
Genoa's historical center and port: From the palaces of Via Garibaldi to the labyrinthine backstreets of the old city to the world-class aquarium, the city is full of surprising delights.
Giardini Botanici Hanbury: A spectacular natural setting harbors one of Italy's largest, most exotic botanical gardens.
Pesto: The basil-rich sauce was invented in Liguria, and it's never been equaled elsewhere.
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Travel Deals in The Italian Riviera
- $849 & up -- Mediterranean 7-Night Summer Cruise Royal Caribbean
- $699 & up -- Summer: Italy-France-Spain Cruise w/Oceanview — $699 Royal Caribbean


