Visit the Cinque Terre with the Audio Guide app for Smartphone
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About this experience
Live your holiday in the Cinque Terre in complete autonomy, listening to the audio content of the TravelMate app on your smartphone.
It will be like having a tour guide by your side who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city.
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the places as TravelMate tells you about the streets and monuments and listens to curiosities at the end of each individual audio file.
You can listen to the audio guide online, or you can download audio in advance over a WiFi network and listen offline, saving roaming costs.
With TravelMate you can move around in total autonomy: no meeting point is required, no paper tickets are needed. Your smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unhygienic third-party devices.
You do not need to book a specific day, or a specific time. The audio guide can be downloaded and used right away, or when you need it, it never expires and any date/time listed here is non-binding!
Available options
Visit the Cinque Terre with the Audio Guide app for Smartphone
What's included
It is possible to read the audio texts in the App.
There is an Information section on services in the area.
TravelMate App audio guide with no expiration date.
Listen to audios online or offline.
There is a "QUIZ" section to play, learn and have fun with questions about the city.
TravelMate App audio guide: 11 audio contents for a total of 35min.
Detailed itinerary
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CINQUE TERRE audio guide with TravelMate app!
In 7 languages (IT, FR, DE, EN, ES, ZH, RU).
Live your holiday in the CINQUE TERRE in complete autonomy, without pre-established routes, listening to the audio contents of the TravelMate app on your smartphone.
TOTAL NUMBER OF AUDIO: 11
TOTAL MINUTES: 35
LIST OF POINTS OF INTEREST:
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2 THE WONDERS OF LOCAL CUISINE
- 3 CORNIGLIA
- 4 THE SPICE
- 5 MANAROLA
- 6 MONTEROSSO
- 7 PORTOVENERE
- 8 RIOMAGGIORE
- 9 CASTELLODI SAN GIORGIO
- 10 SAN TERENZO - LERICI
- 11 VERNAZZA.
Download the App on your phone and manage your time and your visit as you want!
What's not included
The product IS NOT REFUNDABLE. It is not possible to offer refunds, exchanges, cancellations of the purchase.
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
CMN
EN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
DE
RU
CMN
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
It is not necessary to start exactly from this point.
The audio guide allows you to start from the point of interest you prefer and to manage the tour independently.
Important notes
It is an audioguide!
No paper ticket needed. No meeting point requested.
You do not need to book a specific day, or a specific time. The audio guide can be downloaded and used right away, or when you need it, it never expires and any date/time listed here is non-binding!
1) After purchase, click on "GET TICKET" in the email received, note the 10 digit PINCODE under the Barcode.
2) Download the App "TRAVELMATE" (Android) or "TRAVELMATETM" (iOS) to the smartphone or tablet.
3) Open the App and insert the 10 digit PINCODE noted before.
4) Complete the registration: your App is then configured!
Please note: TravelMate App works on smartphones and tablets, not PCs.
Contacts:
support@travelmate.tech
+39 035303956
About Monterosso al Mare
Monterosso al Mare is the largest of the five Cinque Terre villages, known for its beautiful beaches, historic churches, and charming old town. It's the most tourist-friendly of the Cinque Terre, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.
Top Attractions
Monterosso al Mare Beach
The main beach in Monterosso al Mare is a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is divided into public and private sections, with lounge chairs and umbrellas available for rent.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free for public sections, €10-€20 for lounge chairs and umbrellas
San Giovanni Battista Church
This historic church is one of the most famous landmarks in Monterosso al Mare. Built in the 14th century, it features a beautiful bell tower and a stunning interior with frescoes and artworks.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free entry, donations welcome
Aquarium of Monterosso
The Aquarium of Monterosso is a small but fascinating aquarium that showcases the marine life of the Ligurian Sea. Visitors can see a variety of fish, invertebrates, and other sea creatures in beautifully designed tanks.
Museum
30 minutes to 1 hour
€5-€10
Cinque Terre National Park
The Cinque Terre National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses the five Cinque Terre villages and their surrounding hills. The park offers stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline and vineyards.
Nature
Half day to full day
€7.50 for the Cinque Terre Card, which includes access to trails and public transportation
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pesto alla Genovese
A traditional Ligurian sauce made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil. It's often served with pasta or used as a spread.
Sauce
Contains dairy and nuts
Fritto Misto di Mare
A mixed fried seafood dish that typically includes shrimp, squid, and other local seafood. It's crispy, delicious, and a must-try for seafood lovers.
Appetizer
Contains seafood and gluten (from the batter)
Trofie al Pesto
A traditional Ligurian pasta dish made with trofie pasta and pesto alla Genovese. It's a simple yet flavorful dish that showcases the region's culinary heritage.
Main Course
Contains dairy and nuts
Ciaccino
A traditional Ligurian dessert made with olive oil, flour, sugar, and anise. It's a simple yet delicious treat that's often served with a glass of local wine.
Dessert
Contains gluten and anise
Popular Activities
Hiking the Cinque Terre trails
Kayaking or paddleboarding in the Ligurian Sea
Scuba diving or snorkeling
Sunbathing and swimming at Monterosso al Mare Beach
Enjoying a wine tasting tour
Exploring the charming Old Town
Visiting historic churches and landmarks
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit for beach lovers and those who want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The weather is warm, and all attractions are fully open.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken, particularly in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Monterosso al Mare is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you
Getting there
By air
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport • 90 km from Monterosso al Mare
By train
Monterosso al Mare Station
By bus
Monterosso al Mare Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Cinque Terre Express is a convenient and scenic way to travel between the villages. Trains run frequently, but schedules can be affected by weather and season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi services, but not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Fegina
Day trips
Vernazza
5 km from Monterosso al Mare • Half day to full day
Vernazza is one of the five Cinque Terre villages, known for its charming harbor, historic church, and stunning views. It's a great place to explore the local culture, enjoy the beach, and hike the surrounding trails.
Manarola
8 km from Monterosso al Mare • Half day to full day
Manarola is another of the five Cinque Terre villages, known for its stunning views, historic buildings, and delicious wine. It's a great place to explore the local culture, enjoy the scenery, and sample the local wine.
Portovenere
15 km from Monterosso al Mare • Full day
Portovenere is a beautiful coastal town known for its historic churches, stunning views, and delicious seafood. It's a great place to explore the local culture, enjoy the scenery, and sample the local cuisine.
Festivals
Settimana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary by year)
Festa di San Giovanni Battista (St. John the Baptist Festival) • June 24th
Cinque Terre Wine Festival • September (dates vary by year)
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views
- Hike the Cinque Terre trails in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
- Try the local pesto alla Genovese, a traditional Ligurian sauce made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil
- Take a boat tour to see the Cinque Terre villages from the water and enjoy the stunning coastal views
- Visit the nearby town of Portovenere for its historic churches, stunning views, and delicious seafood
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