7-Hour Cinque Terre Tour with Manarola, Vernazza and Monterosso

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Manarola, surrounded by vineyards
• 02 Visit Vernazza, considered one of Cinque Terre's most romantic villages
• 03 See Monterosso, the largest village and the only one with beaches
• 04 Walk through the scenic coastal landscapes of Cinque Terre

Travel through Cinque Terre, a coastal area in Liguria in northwest Italy made up of five towns. Visit three of its most distinctive villages: Manarola, surrounded by vineyards; Vernazza, considered by some travel writers to be the most romantic of the five; and Monterosso, the largest village and the only one with beaches, a church, and an oratory.

Visit three of its most distinctive villages: Manarola, surrounded by vineyards; Vernazza, considered by some travel writers to be the most romantic of the five; and Monterosso, the largest village and the only one with beaches, a church, and an oratory.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities La Spezia, Cinque Terre

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Manarola, Vernazza and Monterosso Discovery

• In the morning, meet at the train station.

• Depart for Manarola, the second of the five villages of Cinque Terre. Surrounded by vineyards, the village offers breathtaking scenery between the sea and the sky before you continue to the little port of Manarola.

• After some shopping, continue to Vernazza, the fourth village and, according to some travel writers, the most romantic one.

• Visit the village and walk uphill. You will also have the chance to visit Doria Castle before continuing to the next village.

• Visit Monterosso, the largest village and the only one with beaches, a church, and an oratory. Have lunch or enjoy a swim before returning to La Spezia.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Italian- and English-speaking tour guides in Cinque Terre.

What's Not Included

• Public or private transportation.

• Personal expenses.

• Lunch.

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

• Meeting location can be the train station or any other location upon request in the La Spezia area.
• If you are a cruise passenger, we can organize a customized tour departing from Portovenere.
• If you are a cruise passenger, please always check the "all on board" time.
• The activity level is moderate, so please wear comfortable shoes.
• This tour can run by boat, train, or both. We can adjust the schedule upon your request to ensure maximum comfort. Ferries run only from the end of March to the end of October.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

19018 Vernazza, SP, Italy

Tour start

19018 Vernazza, SP, Italy

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.