Corso Italia (Italy Avenue), Savona (must see)

Corso Italia is Savona’s premier shopping destination, offering a vibrant mix of boutiques, specialty stores, and local markets. As a pedestrian-only street, it provides a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll while exploring the best the city has to offer.

Whether you're looking for fashion, accessories, artisan goods, or gourmet treats, Corso Italia has a wide range of shops catering to different tastes and budgets. From high-end brands to charming local boutiques, this lively avenue is a must-visit for any shopping enthusiast.

Beyond retail therapy, Corso Italia is also a hub of social life, where both locals and visitors enjoy the pleasure of a traditional passeggiata—the Italian custom of strolling through the city in the early evening. Lined with elegant storefronts and inviting window displays, the street is always bustling with energy, especially during the holiday season and special sales events.

After exploring the many shops, visitors can take a break at one of Corso Italia’s cafés or trattorias, which serve authentic Ligurian cuisine. As one of Savona’s most charming streets, Corso Italia is more than just a retail hub—it’s a place to soak in the city’s lively atmosphere, discover local craftsmanship, and indulge in the pleasures of Italian shopping and dining.