Toirano to Ca' dei Prati
Toirano, Boissano · about 1 h 10 min by car from Sanremo
The walk
4.9 km out-and-back walk between Toirano and Boissano, up to Ca' dei Prati: about 1 h 30 of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. Along the way: Certosa di Toirano, Chiesa di San Lorenzo and Santuario di Santa Lucia. After the walk: wine tasting at Biovio (8.1 km) and lunch at OrtOsteria Renè in Albenga (8.7 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.
How to get there
By car
From Sanremo: about 1 h 10 min (49 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Sanremo, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.12696,8.20738
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Along the way
- Certosa di Toirano50 m from the trail
- Chiesa di San Lorenzo200 m from the trail
- Santuario di Santa Lucia200 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Toirano and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at OrtOsteria Renè in Albenga, 8.7 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Biovio, 8.1 km from the trail.
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