Experience the magic of Italy’s Cinque Terre on this 4-day getaway that explores the region by land and sea. Hike along one of the most spectacular hilly slopes of a Cinque Terre vineyard and enjoy a picnic lunch with spectacular panoramic views, then tour the rugged coast by boat and enjoy a snorkel in one of the many beautiful bays. Top the getaway off with a private Cinque Terre tour by local train, visiting the picture-perfect villages of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. Delicious cuisine and glorious scenery await!
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DAY 1: WELCOME TO MONTEROSSO AL MARE
Welcome to Monterosso al Mare! After your arrival at the airport or train station, make your way to your hotel (an optional private transfer is available from Genoa). After check-in, take some time to relax and then perhaps head out to begin your discovery.
Accommodation at the Hotel Palme, Monterosso al Mare, or similar
DAY 2: CINQUE TERRE HIKING & WINE EXPERIENCE
After breakfast, meet your guide at your hotel for a wonderful hiking and wine experience. Hike along one of the most spectacular hilly slopes of the Cinque Terre vineyard, with a 360-degree panorama of the surrounding hills up to the sea, the walk, a story that guides you step by step to discover the territory, grapes, olive trees, lemon groves, places and panoramas that fill your eyes and will not leave you indifferent, between landscapes, vineyards, history. Your hike will include a digital audio guide app and a picnic basket with gourmet sandwiches of your choice, a bottle of 5 Terre wine, seasonal fruit, water, glasses, and corkscrews. Enjoy time at leisure.
In the late afternoon, enjoy a 3 hours boat tour experience with navigation along the coast of the Cinque Terre National Park by sea. You will stop more than once in one of the beautiful bays of the coast to swim or snorkel, with regional treats and beverages included. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Hotel Palme, Monterosso al Mare, or similar
DAY 3: CINQUE TERRE BY TRAIN
After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel to begin your private Cinque Terre tour by local train with your Cinque Terre card and visit the stunning villages of the Cinque Terre. You will visit Monterosso al Mare, the largest and most visited of the villages; Vernazza, the queen of the Cinque Terre; Corniglia, the smallest of the Cinque Terre, stands on a high cliff, far from the sea; Manarola, a village that seems to climb the jagged cliff overlooking the sea and all around green vineyards, this is where the best Instagram photos are taken; the last village of the Cinque Terre is Riomaggiore, a pretty seaside town with views worthy of a postcard. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Hotel Palme, Monterosso al Mare, or similar
DAY 4: DEPARTURE
After breakfast, make your way to the airport or train station for your onward journey. Optional private transfers to Genoa are available. Meals: B