Classic Cinque Terre by Train or Ferry from La Spezia Cruise Port

La Spezia, IT

Included

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    Licensed Local Guide with fluent English
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    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Excluded

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    Bottled water
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    Private transportation
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    Gratuities
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Choose this point if you stay in La Spezia or arrive by train/car

Meeting point

Piazzale Medaglie d'Oro al Valor Militare, 19122 La Spezia SP , Italy

End point

End Point

Choose this point if you stay in La Spezia or arrive by train/car

Meeting point

Piazzale Medaglie d'Oro al Valor Militare, 19122 La Spezia SP , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

Choose this point if you are travelling on the cruise ship. Our guide will be waiting at the exit of Cruise Terminal

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La Spezia

Our guide will meet you at your chosed start point

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Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore is the southernmost village of Cinque Terre, known for its colorful cliffside houses and harbor. Dating back to the 13th century, it has deep roots in winemaking and fishing. Its steep streets and scenic marina capture the traditional Ligurian charm.

Duration 60 minutes
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Via dell'Amore

Optional passage on Via dell’Amore, a scenic cliffside path connecting Riomaggiore and Manarola. Built in the 1920s during railway construction, it became a symbol of romance.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Manarola

Manarola is a picturesque village built on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by terraced vineyards. Its pastel buildings, historic church, and sea views make it a favorite among artists and photographers.

Duration 60 minutes
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Corniglia

Corniglia is the quietest and most unique of the five Cinque Terre villages in Italy. Perched atop a cliff, it offers stunning views of the Ligurian Sea. Unlike the other villages, Corniglia has no direct access to the sea, giving it a more peaceful, authentic atmosphere.

Duration 80 minutes
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Vernazza

Vernazza is often considered the most beautiful of the Cinque Terre villages. With a small natural harbor, medieval tower, and 11th-century church, it blends history and seaside charm.

Duration 60 minutes
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Monterosso al Mare

Monterosso al Mare is the largest Cinque Terre village, known for its sandy beaches, lively promenade, and historic old town. It’s ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seafood by the sea.

Duration 120 minutes
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La Spezia

The tour ends back in La Spezia

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End Point

Choose this point if you are travelling on the cruise ship. Our guide will be waiting at the exit of Cruise Terminal

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by MKT Viaggi

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood in Monterosso
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Visit the scenic Via dell'Amore
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    Bring a camera for amazing views
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    Explore the vineyards in Manarola

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the charm and beauty of the Italian Riviera with the Private Guided Cinque Terre Tour from La Spezia. This experience promises an unforgettable journey through picturesque villages, stunning landscapes, and captivating views that will leave you breathless.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with awe-inspiring sights, from narrow stone alleyways to panoramic terraces overlooking turquoise waters. The tour allows you to customize your experience, visiting two to five villages at your own pace. With a licensed local guide fluent in English by your side, you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cinque Terre while enjoying the scenic beauty it has to offer.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized and informative exploration of Cinque Terre. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking to unwind amidst stunning surroundings, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. From solo travelers to couples and families, everyone can enjoy the magic of Cinque Terre through this guided tour.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cinque Terre with a knowledgeable local guide, ensuring a truly authentic and enriching experience. From the dramatic rock formations to the charming villages, this tour offers a unique perspective on one of Italy's most iconic destinations. Customize your itinerary, explore at your own pace, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When booking the Private Guided Cinque Terre Tour, remember to bring water and snacks for your journey, as they are not included in the package. Additionally, private transportation and gratuities for the guide are not covered, so be prepared for these additional expenses. If you're arriving via cruise ship, the tour conveniently ends at the Cruise Terminal for your convenience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Guided Cinque Terre Tour rave about the breathtaking views, informative guide, and customizable itinerary. Many laud the tour for its personalized approach, allowing them to explore Cinque Terre in a way that suits their preferences and interests. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing their satisfaction with the tour's quality and value.

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