Explore the Charm of Bordighera Città Alta
Discover the enchanting historical charm of Bordighera Città Alta, where stunning views and rich heritage await every visitor.
Bordighera Città Alta is a picturesque historical site that enchants visitors with its stunning coastal views, charming architecture, and rich history. Nestled atop a hill, it offers an ideal retreat for tourists seeking a blend of culture and breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Bordighera Città Alta
- Via Dritta, ., Bordighera, Province of Imperia, 18012, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the narrow cobblestone streets can be steep.
- Try the local gelato at one of the small shops for a refreshing treat.
- Consider exploring the nearby coastal paths for breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.
- Look for local artisan shops for unique souvenirs that reflect the region's culture.
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Getting There
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Train
From Nice, head to Nice Ville train station. You can take tram line 1 to the station. Once at Nice Ville, purchase a ticket for the train to Bordighera. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Bordighera station, exit the station and walk towards Via Dritta. It’s a 15-minute walk uphill to reach Bordighera Città Alta.
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Bus
Go to the bus stop at Nice Riquier. Take bus line 100 towards Ventimiglia. This bus will take you directly to Bordighera. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Bordighera bus station, walk towards Via Dritta, which is a 10-minute walk uphill to reach Bordighera Città Alta.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Nice. Head west along the Promenade des Anglais, then follow the coastal road towards Bordighera. The route is about 30 kilometers and takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arriving in Bordighera, follow signs to Via Dritta, which leads you uphill to Bordighera Città Alta.
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Walking
While walking from Nice to Bordighera is a long journey (approximately 30 km), you can enjoy the scenic route along the coastline. Start at the Promenade des Anglais and walk west along the coastal path. After reaching the outskirts of Bordighera, head towards Via Dritta, which will take you up to Bordighera Città Alta.
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