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Cinque Terre Boat Tour: Coastal Exploration from Riomaggiore

Discover the Cinque Terre from the sea: Boat tours departing from Riomaggiore offer stunning coastal views and unforgettable experiences.

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Embark on a boat tour from Riomaggiore to discover the stunning Cinque Terre coastline. Admire the colorful villages, rugged cliffs, and crystal-clear waters of this UNESCO World Heritage site from a unique vantage point. Enjoy swimming stops and aperitifs while learning about the history and culture of the region.

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  • Via San Giacomo, Riomaggiore, Province of La Spezia, 19017, IT
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  • Monday 9 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-9 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Book your boat tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a swimsuit to fully enjoy the sun and sea.
  • Check the weather forecast before your tour, as conditions can affect the itinerary.
  • Consider a sunset tour for a romantic and picturesque experience.
  • Inquire about the tour's language options to ensure you can understand the commentary.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Riomaggiore train station, walk towards the village center, following the main street (Via Colombo) downhill. Continue towards the harbor, where you'll find several boat tour operators. The harbor is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the train station. No costs are associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus from other parts of Cinque Terre or La Spezia, disembark at the bus stop near the Riomaggiore Castle. From there, walk down Via Colombo towards the harbor to find the boat tour departure points. Bus tickets cost approximately €1.50 if purchased at tourist information centers or €2.50 if purchased on the bus.

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Experience the magic of the Cinque Terre with a boat tour departing from Riomaggiore, the southernmost village of this iconic coastal region. This tour offers a unique perspective on the five colorful villages, showcasing their beauty from the sea. As you glide along the Ligurian coastline, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the terraced vineyards, rugged cliffs, and charming harbors that make this area so special. The Cinque Terre Boat Tour provides an opportunity to explore hidden coves and grottos, and to stop for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. Depending on the tour you select, you might visit other villages like Monterosso, Vernazza and Manarola. Some tours include aperitifs with local wine and snacks, allowing you to savor the flavors of Liguria while enjoying the stunning scenery. These boat tours often provide insights into the history and culture of the Cinque Terre, with knowledgeable guides sharing stories about the villages and their inhabitants. You'll learn about the traditional fishing practices, the unique architecture, and the efforts to preserve this remarkable landscape. Whether you're seeking a relaxing cruise, an adventurous exploration, or a romantic sunset experience, a boat tour from Riomaggiore is an unforgettable way to discover the Cinque Terre.

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