The Frandura Festival in Montalto Carpasio: A journey of flavors and panoramic landscapes of the Argentina Valley
24/08/2025

Sanremo - Taggia -Montalto Carpasio
50 km

from €145

Every year in August, the village of Montalto Carpasio hosts the Sagra della Frandura, an unmissable gastronomic event. This year, the Sagra della Frandura will be held in Montalto Carpasio on August 24. This event celebrates the “Frandura”, a traditional Ligurian dish made of potatoes baked in the oven with oil and cheese, typical of the Ligurian hinterland.

2025 Festival Program:
• Tasting of Frandura prepared according to the traditional local recipe.
• Food stands with other typical Ligurian dishes, artisanal desserts and local wines.
• Live music and folkloristic shows.
• Artisan markets with typical local products.
• Family-friendly activities, including games for children and traditional cooking workshops

What better way to live this experience than with a Vespa tour.
Setting off on a Vespa to discover the Ligurian hinterland is already a breathtaking adventure in itself. The scenic roads that wind from the Riviera to the Argentina Valley offer exciting curves, spectacular views and a unique feeling of freedom.

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Number of Vespas:

€145

Number of passengers:

€35

Trip leader:

€160
 

Total price:

€145


Vespa Tour Itinerary at the Sagra della Frandura

A Vespa tour is a perfect way to explore the landscapes of Liguria, visit charming villages and end the day among flavors and traditions at the Sagra della Frandura in Montalto Carpasio.

Duration: 7 hours
Departure: Sanremo
Arrival: Montalto Carpasio
Total distance: about 50 km round trip

DETAILED ITINERARY

Morning: Departure from Sanremo
• 09:30 – Meeting and collection of Vespas at our headquarters in Sanremo.
• 10:00 – Departure along the Ligurian coast on the SS1 Aurelia, admiring the sea.
• 11:00 am – Stop in Taggia, walk in the historic center

Noon: Arrival in Montalto Carpasio and Sagra della Frandura
• 12:00 pm – Arrival in Montalto Carpasio, visit to the medieval village:
• 1:00 pm – Start of the Sagra della Frandura:
• Tasting of traditional frandura.
• Food stands with typical Ligurian products.
• Live music and folkloristic shows in the alleys of the historic center.

Afternoon return to Sanremo
• 4:00 pm – Departure from Montalto Carpasio with the Vespas.
• 5:00 pm – Arrival in Sanremo and return of the Vespas.

What to Bring

✔️ Light jacket for the evening
✔️ Sunglasses
✔️ Camera or smartphone to capture the views
✔️ Cash for the festival stands

This itinerary offers a perfect mix of breathtaking landscapes, historic villages, authentic flavors and fun on two wheels, making the Sagra delle Frandura an even more special experience!

Included:

  • Vespa scooter rent
  • Fuel
  • GPS navigator with recommended routes
  • Helmets 
  • Road assistance
  • Assurance RCA (Third-party liability coverage)

Not included:

  • Passenger: € 35,00
  • Tastings of local products, Lunch
  • Trip leader: €160,00

Bring along:

  • Passport
  • Valid driving license
  • Credit card (caution deposit 250 euro required)

Important information:

Drivers must present valid driving license, an international driving license or an official translation into Italian if the driving license was issued in a non-European country and/or in a language other than the Latin alphabet.

The morning tour starts at 10:00. You have to arrive to the assigned pick-up location for briefing and riding practice 30 minutes before the start.

The cancellation of the reservation can only be made by e-mail and , in relation to the timeliness of the cancellation, the following penalties apply:

  • from 14 days to 7 days before the rental start date : 50% of the total amount
  • from 6 days to 1 day before the rental start date : 75% of the total amount
  • On the day of rental start or no-show : 100% of the total amount.

The Customer and actual user of the scooter must be over 21 years of age.

The Company reserves the right to subject the client to prior driving test and, in the event of an insufficient level of experience is revealed, to refuse the delivery of the scooter by charging the cost of a day of rental.

In the event of bad weather on the day of tour the Company reserves the right to apply 15% of the total amount.

 

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