Cinque Terre Wine Tasting and Boat Trip
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Cinque Terre Wine Tasting and Boat Trip

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2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience

This tour is accompanied by a licensed Cinque Terre guide .Explore the enchanting villages of the Cinque Terre, experience the alternate perspective and dynamic rugged landscape of the ‘Five Lands’ by boat, where colourful houses and ancient vineyards cling to steep terraces. A rare opportunity to be guided by the wine maker who's family have lived in the Cinque Terre for hundreds of years.
Guided by the wine maker you will visit the dry stone wall terraces where the vines grow . Enjoy a wine tasting in working vineyard, and come away with some knowledge of the history and process of the famous Cinque Terre wines.

Available options

From Manarola option 2.40 pm

From Manarola: 19017 Manarola, SP, Italy

Manarola station at 3.40pm ,meet outside cinque terre office

La Spezia inc Rail Card

Includes Cinque Terre Card : All day Cinque Terre card for rail travel included also for National park access & hiking trails

What's included

Local guide
Cinque Terre Card Included Option
Alcoholic Beverages
Wine Tasting
Small boat trip (not ferry)
Beverages

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Manarola Ticket.

3.45. Manarola Station outside Cinque Terre Office.
Our guide will be carrying a cherry red backpack.

La Spezia Ticket.
3.15. Outside Main Station Ticket Office.
Our guide will be carrying a cherry red backpack.

Important notes

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refundMinimum drinking age is 18 years

About Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre is a collection of five colorful coastal villages in northern Italy, known for their stunning landscapes, historic charm, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. These villages—Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—are connected by a network of hiking trails and offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Monterosso al Mare

The largest of the five villages, known for its long sandy beach and historic center. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying fresh seafood.

Village Half day to full day Free to explore

Vernazza

A picturesque village with a small harbor, colorful houses, and a charming square. It's known for its historic castle and stunning views of the sea.

Village Half day to full day Free to explore

Corniglia

The smallest and most elevated of the five villages, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. It's known for its vineyards and terraced landscapes.

Village Half day Free to explore

Manarola

A charming village perched on a cliff, known for its colorful houses and stunning views. It's a popular spot for photography and wine tasting.

Village Half day to full day Free to explore

Riomaggiore

The southernmost village, known for its narrow streets, historic castle, and vibrant harbor. It's a great spot for swimming and enjoying fresh seafood.

Village Half day to full day Free to explore

Cinque Terre National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site covering the five villages and the surrounding landscape. The park offers stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline.

Nature Half day to full day €7.50 for a day pass (includes train travel and trail access)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pesto alla Genovese

A traditional basil pesto made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan, and olive oil, often served with pasta.

Sauce Contains dairy and nuts

Focaccia

A traditional Ligurian flatbread topped with olive oil, salt, and sometimes herbs or vegetables.

Bread Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without cheese

Anchovies

Fresh anchovies, often served grilled or marinated, are a local specialty.

Seafood Contains fish

Sciacchetrà

A sweet dessert wine made from Bosco, Albarola, and Vermentino grapes, grown on the terraced vineyards of Cinque Terre.

Wine Contains sulfites

Popular Activities

Hiking the Cinque Terre Trail Kayaking Scuba diving Beach lounging Wine tasting Spa treatments Exploring historic churches Visiting art galleries

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Cinque Terre for warm weather and clear skies. The villages are bustling with tourists, and all amenities are fully operational. The sea is perfect for swimming and boating.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cinque Terre is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance

Getting there

By air
  • Cristoforo Colombo Airport • 100 km from Cinque Terre
  • Pisa International Airport • 110 km from Cinque Terre
By train

Cinque Terre-La Spezia Centrale

By bus

La Spezia, Sestri Levante

Getting around

Public transport

The local train service is the most convenient way to get around. Trains run frequently and offer stunning views of the coastline.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Monterosso al Mare Vernazza Corniglia Manarola Riomaggiore

Day trips

Portovenere
10 km from Riomaggiore • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its colorful houses, historic churches, and stunning views of the Gulf of Poets.

Portofino
30 km from Monterosso al Mare • Full day

A glamorous coastal town known for its luxury yachts, high-end shopping, and stunning views of the Ligurian coast.

Pisa
110 km from Cinque Terre • Full day

A historic city known for its iconic Leaning Tower, as well as its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.

Festivals

Festa di San Giovanni • June 24th Festa di San Pietro • June 29th Cinque Terre Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Buy the Cinque Terre Card for unlimited train travel and trail access
  • Visit the villages in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds
  • Try the local specialties, such as pesto, focaccia, and fresh seafood
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the villages and hiking trails
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce waste
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-90
1
Childs
Age 4-17
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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