Facing out over the eastern Ligurian Sea and accessible only on foot via a magnificent panoramic path, Podere Lovara is the fulcrum of a project to salvage an ancient agricultural world and to develop the local resources in a sustainable way.
Podere Lovara will be open from May 8th to October 31st, 2025, from Wednesday to Sunday, between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
ENTRY FEES
FAI Members: Free entry
Adults: €4
Reduced (6-18 years): €2
Children aged 0-5: Free entry
Students aged 25 and under: €2
Reduced for Residents: Free entry
Members of INTO – The International National Trusts Organization (to see all members, visit here), Mécènes Members, Amis du Louvre Benefactors Members, people with disabilities and their companions, journalists, ICOM members, licensed tour guides: Free entry
Family: €10. This ticket provides discounted entry for family groups consisting of 2 adults and 2 or more children (6 - 18 years old).
ENTRY WITH TASTING
The ticket includes entry and a tasting of local food i.e. focaccia, pesto, etc.,, (food only), which can be selected on site. Beverage can be purchused on site.
FAI Members: €8
Adults: €12
Reduced (6-18 years): €10
Students aged 25 and under: €10
Reduced for Residents: €8
Members of INTO – The International National Trusts Organization (to see all members, visit here), Mécènes Members, Amis du Louvre Benefactors Members, people with disabilities and their companions, journalists, ICOM members, licensed tour guides: €8
Family (2 adults and children 6-18 years old): €26
The family ticket is valid for 2 adults and children aged 6-18 years. It includes two tastings.
Additional tastings can be purchased on site at €8 each.
The mountain trail leading to the Podere is located 4 km from the center and the Levanto railway station. It can be reached by car, parking along the road near the "La Giada del Mesco" hotel, or by ATC bus, which departs at 8:10 AM or 11:30 AM in front of the Levanto Post Office (daily services in the summer; on Wednesdays and Saturdays during other seasons).
By car: from the "Carrodano – Levanto" exit on the A12 motorway, continue in the direction of Levanto, then head towards the "La Giada del Mesco" hotel.
There are no catering facilities at Podere Case Lovara, but you can use the picnic area, which has panoramic benches where you can take a rest and have something to eat while you savour the stunning view.
You will find a small shop selling water, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, packaged local products, typical products, and FAI merchandise.
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring an adequate amount of water, as there is no drinking water refill station at the Podere.
