Enchanting Cinque Terre from Milan

Experience the charm of Milan, the history of Genoa, the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre, and the timeless wonders of Rome on this 6-day journey
Discover the best of Northern and Central Italy on this 6-day journey. Begin in stylish Milan before traveling to Genoa, a historic port city with a rich maritime heritage. Continue to La Spezia, the gateway to the breathtaking Cinque Terre, where pastel-colored villages cling to dramatic cliffs. With your Cinque Terre Train Card, explore the villages at your own pace, from Riomaggiore to Monterosso. End your adventure in the Eternal City of Rome, where ancient wonders and vibrant piazzas await
6 Days from $1899/person CAD
Honeymoon & Anniversary
Off The Beaten Path
Premium
Rail & Train
Romantic
Self-Guided
UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Italy, Europe

Departures

Available from March to October

Included:

  • Accommodation in 4-star hotels
  • 1 night in Milan
  • 1 night in Genoa
  • 2 nights in La Spezia
  • 1 night in Rome
  • 24-hour Hop On Hop Off bus ticket in Genoa with audioguide commentary
  • 48-hour Cinque Terre Train Card
  • Private arrival transfer from Milan Airport to hotel in Milan city centre
  • 1st class Intercity train ticket from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
  • 2nd class high-speed train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to La Spezia Centrale
  • 2nd class high-speed train ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Termini

Not Included:

  • Unless otherwise specified, transportation to the designated meeting point and back to your hotel for guided tours is not included
  • Transfers to and from the train stations are not included unless otherwise specified in the itinerary and inclusions
  • International or domestic airfare
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Local city tax for overnight stays
  • Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
  • Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in the included

Pricing Details

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  • The itinerary is subject to change based on the availability of tours. In the event that a particular service is not available, an alternative option will be provided
  • Additional charges may apply during fairs, holidays, and special events
  • From price is CAD per person, based on double occupancy
  • The final price will vary and is also based on the month of travel
  • Prices are subject to change

Optional Extras:

  • Upgrade your train tickets to first class for added comfort
  • Enhance your trip with additional options and upgrades available in Italy. You have the flexibility to customize your experience by adding extra nights, opting for the convenience of private airport or train station transfers, selecting from a variety of additional shared, small-group, or private activities, and upgrading your accommodation to perfectly suit your preferences

Custom Itinerary

Choose between booking the pre-designed itinerary or opt for a custom trip crafted to your preferences, budget, interests, and dates. Our travel specialists are skilled at creating a stress-free experience with any special requests you may have.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: MILAN ARRIVAL

Welcome to Italy! Upon arrival at Milan Airport, meet your private driver for a comfortable transfer to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax before beginning your Italian adventure.

The evening is at your leisure to enjoy Milan’s stylish atmosphere. Overnight stay in Milan.

Accommodation at the NYX Hotel, Milan, or similar

DAY 2: MILAN TO GENOA

After breakfast at the hotel, make your way to Milan Centrale Station to board the Intercity train bound for Genoa. In just under two hours, you’ll arrive in this fascinating port city, once the heart of a powerful maritime republic. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

To help you explore with ease, your package includes a one-day hop-on/hop-off sightseeing bus ticket with a multilingual audio guide—an excellent way to discover Genoa’s highlights at your own pace.

Wander through the narrow alleys of the historic centre, marvel at the marine life in the impressive Aquarium of Genoa (one of the largest in Europe), or indulge in the city’s famous culinary delights—such as fresh focaccia, cheese focaccia, or crispy fried squid—on a mouthwatering street food adventure.

The evening is yours to soak in the authentic charm of this historic port city. Overnight stay in Genoa. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Hotel Continental, Genoa, or similar

DAY 3: GENOA TO LA SPEZIA

After breakfast, board your train for the scenic journey to La Spezia (approx. 1.5 hours). Nestled on the Ligurian coast, La Spezia serves as the perfect gateway to the enchanting Cinque Terre—five colorful fishing villages dramatically perched along the cliffs of the Riviera: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.

Your package includes a two-day Cinque Terre Train Card, granting access to the Cinque Terre National Park, unlimited rides on the regional trains that link the villages, and local buses. This convenient pass makes it easy to explore each village at your own pace—whether it’s enjoying breathtaking coastal views, wandering through narrow cobblestone streets, or tasting the region’s fresh seafood and famous pesto.

Evening at leisure in La Spezia. Overnight stay in La Spezia. Meals: B

Accommodation at Hotel the Poet, La Spezia, or similar

DAY 4: CINQUE TERRE

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure to further explore the breathtaking Cinque Terre at your own pace. With your Train Card still valid, you can easily hop between the five villages—each offering its unique charm, from pastel-colored houses to dramatic sea views.

For a deeper taste of the region, consider joining a guided food tour, sampling the local seasonal specialties that make Ligurian cuisine world-famous.

Active travelers may choose an e-bike adventure with a local guide, riding along scenic trails overlooking the Gulf of Poets—a spectacular experience combining nature, sport, and stunning coastal panoramas.

The evening is free to relax and savor La Spezia’s lively atmosphere. Overnight stay in La Spezia. Meals: B

Accommodation at Hotel the Poet, La Spezia, or similar

DAY 5: LA SPEZIA TO ROME

After breakfast at the hotel, board your high-speed train to Rome (approx. 4 hours). We recommend an early morning departure to maximize your time in the Eternal City. Upon arrival at Roma Termini Station, make your way to your hotel and check in.

This afternoon is yours to experience Rome’s timeless wonders. Optional afternoon tours are available upon request.

The evening is free to enjoy Rome at leisure—perhaps a moonlit stroll past the Trevi Fountain or a glass of wine in a lively piazza. Overnight stay in Rome. Meals: B

Accommodation at Hotel Gambrinus, Rome, or similar

DAY 6: ROME

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and bid farewell to the Eternal City. Your itinerary concludes here, but the memories of Italy’s art, culture, and flavors will stay with you forever.

A private airport or train station transfer can be arranged for your departure. Alternatively, extend your adventure in Rome or join one of our other carefully curated itineraries—perhaps exploring Southern Italy, the Amalfi Coast, or even venturing to nearby European gems. Arrivederci, Italia! Meals: B

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