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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!

Embark on a sunset boat tour that reveals the Cinque Terre’s beauty from the sea. Our brand-new, luxurious boat blends Italian craftsmanship with a hybrid engine to protect the marine park. Escape the crowds, glide along the coastline at golden-hour, and savor local delights with an aperitif and free drinks. Dive in for a swim or snorkel among crystal waters, while Lynda creates a warm, inviting atmosphere and shares rich stories of the coast. This is a luxury, sustainable, adventure-filled experience, tailored to you. The itinerary is a guideline; we determine the best swimming spots based on sea conditions and weather, and we’ll decide, starting from Levanto, whether to depart from Monterosso or Riomaggiore to see all the Cinque Terre. We are local mariners who know the coast’s moods and tides, continuously adjusting in real time to ensure safety, enjoyment, and respect for the environment, offering the finest Cinque Terre view from the water. Tour duration varies with sunlight.

Book a private Cinque Terre boat cruise, and see the region’s coastline in the soft, early evening light. As a skipper navigates the boat, you’ll sit back and admire sights of the Cinque Terre’s fishing villages on a 2-hour route from Riomaggiore. Sip on wine, enjoy olives and focaccia, and watch the sun slip into the sea. Food and drinks are at your own expense.

What distinguishes this tour is the authentic experience aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo with sail, designed for small groups, so as to ensure an intimate and relaxed atmosphere away from mass tourism. The departure takes place directly from the Marina di Riomaggiore, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, and the navigation takes place at a slow pace along one of the most iconic coasts of Italy. During the tour you will skirt the five villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare – observing them from their most suggestive point of view: the sea. There are bathing stops in the crystal clear waters when conditions allow, to experience the sea in a direct and regenerating way. An aperitif with local products, wine and prosecco is served on board, to make the experience even more pleasant and relaxed. An experience of about 3 hours ideal for those who want to live the Cinque Terre with calm, between nature, tradition and unforgettable views.

Carnassa Tour has been offering Kayaking activities for years, as it is run by qualified and local staff with passion and will lead you to the most primitive and hidden places; Chiara, the Guide, will tell you curiosities and old stories that the Monterossini keep in their inaccessible ravines, saltiness and dry stone walls close to the sea. In addition, the beach offers many amenities such as showers, walk-in closet, bar service and umbrella. Everything you need for the tour is provided free of charge. Your Guide is constantly in training and certified to carry out the activity in total safety, Sea kayak instructor courses, for the use of the semi-automatic defibrillator and Member Update as a lifeguard are held annually. Maximum punctuality is required to allow the start of the tour at the appointed time, otherwise the ticket will be lost and will not be refunded. Show up 15 minutes before the start of the tour to start preparing yourself.

The Cinque Terre are known for their charm, which means they can get crowded during the day. This sunset tour by boat is the perfect way to see the fabulous five without mingling with a throng of fellow travelers. It departs from Monterosso al Mare and follows the coast to Riomaggiore and Punta Montenero, providing stunning views along the way. Additionally, it provides an opportunity to swim in one of the area's coves and to enjoy a savory, rich Italian aperitivo made from authentic Mediterranean ingredients.

Join us aboard the brand-new Shakti, a luxurious, Italian-crafted boat with a hybrid engine that minimizes our environmental footprint. Escape the crowds and witness the Cinque Terre coastline from the sea, admiring colorful villages from a maritime perspective. Enjoy a delightful aperitivo with local delicacies and free drinks—wine, prosecco, beer—and soak up the sun. Our tour includes a refreshing swim and snorkeling to explore vibrant underwater life, guided by Lynda’s warm hospitality and insightful regional stories. Booking grants an exclusive, nature-forward experience. The itinerary is a guideline; we’ll choose the optimal swimming stop based on current conditions and decide, from Levanto, whether Monterosso or Riomaggiore offers the best access to all Cinque Terre. We’re local boaters who know the sea’s moods and tailor the route to waves and winds, balancing safety with unforgettable moments and sustainable exploration of the Cinque Terre from the water.

Golden Hour Boat Tour – Discover Cinque Terre by Sea at Sunset Set sail from Monterosso on a traditional Ligurian gozzo and explore the breathtaking Cinque Terre coastline. Glide past pastel-colored villages, cliffside vineyards, and hidden coves only reachable by sea. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel among marine life, or simply float in peace. Toast the moment with a glass of local wine or Prosecco while savoring Ligurian delicacies onboard. Our friendly crew shares stories, traditions, and local history, bringing the region to life. Capture unforgettable photos as we pause at iconic spots and discover secret corners of this UNESCO World Heritage coastline. As the sun dips, enjoy golden-hour views from the open sea, bathed in warm light, in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Return to Monterosso with full hearts, cherished memories, and a true taste of Liguria’s magic.

Come and discover the colorful villages of the Cinque Terre on this journey through sea, culture and traditions! Whether you want to spend a quiet day on the boat away from the stress of the mainland, or you want to admire the beauty of these villages in the magical light of the sunset, you just have to board, relax, and enjoy that sense of freedom that only the sea can give! And what better way to explore the Ligurian Riviera than on board my “Blue Taurus”, a traditional Ligurian gozzo, symbol of the seafaring in these waters and of the “Italian Dolcevita”; with its refined and elegant line it is the perfect boat to explore the ravines and coves of this wild coast with lush and lush nature, where among natural waterfalls and hidden caves you can dive into its crystal clear waters full of fish. We will leave Monterosso for these picturesque villages, I will tell you about local customs and traditions, and all accompanied by music and good wine.

The Cinque Terre offer countless little-known trails rich in history and ancient traditions; thanks to the use of high-performance e-bikes and the words of local guides, you can immerse yourself in beautiful, intimate landscapes and admire the view from a fascinating perspective: a 360-degree view from above, skirting centuries-old terraces, rows of vineyards, olive groves and small villages nestled between inaccessible hills; we will cycle in a part of the "wine trail" to discover closely how these places rich in history and set in the Mediterranean scrub have marked the history of the Cinque Terre. You can then relax on the terrace of the Agriturismo with sea view and enjoy a cutting board full of local products and a glass of Cinque Terre wine. The bikes are not suitable for people under 165 cm in height and for those who are not used to cycling. For those who do not have a car you can book the shuttle with an extra cost of 10euro per person

Experience Cinque Terre from a unique perspective with a skippered boat experience, designed to offer comfort, authenticity and relaxation. We will sail along the coast to admire all five villages up close, with stops dedicated to photographs, stories about the territory and breathtaking views. During the excursion you can take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the National Park and enjoy moments of pure relaxation on board. During the experience a typical Ligurian aperitif will be served with local focaccia accompanied by pesto, along with wine and drinks, for a convivial moment in perfect harmony with the landscape. The boat is equipped with a stabilization system, a rare technology in the area that reduces roll and ensures a high level of comfort, ideal even for those suffering from seasickness. A complete and engaging experience that combines sea, landscape, local flavors and technological innovation, to live the Cinque Terre in an authentic and unforgettable way.

Departing from Manarola, while enjoying a welcome drink, you will sail through the entire Cinque Terre coast, to Punta Montenero which closes the southeast side of the wonderful Cinque Terre National Park. You will also have the chance to swim near the coast, diving into the clear waters of the Ligurian Sea. Once everyone is back on the boat, we will head to Punta Mesco, the most northwestern point of the National Park. From there you can admire the fascinating landscape of lights and colours and - if you are lucky enough - you will see the dolphins playing on the surface of the sea. On the tour we stop to take pictures of the villages of the Cinque Terre while our skipper explains and gives more detailed information for the villages of the Cinque Terre. We stop at some places to swim and snorkel, and there is compressed onboard aperitif with local wine, soft drinks.

Cinque Terre is a string of fishing villages and national park that is difficult to reach by car. On this small-group excursion, depart Levanto on an electric bike and visit the first village of Monterosso. Ride along the Ligurian coast and enjoy time exploring the old village on your own, with the setting sun serving as your backdrop.

Pesto class & Wine tasting Unique opportunity to get to know our cellar, its history, its wines, the heroic viticulture of the Cinqueterre. -Vineyard tours: We will take you on a tour of the BarCa cellar and the historic vineyards of the Barrani-Capellini family, illustrating the different winemaking processes, from grape harvesting to bottling. -Wine tasting: You will taste the different types of wine: BarCa Cinqueterre DOC, Rosaluna rosé wine and Memento cru white wine directly in the vineyard overlooking the sea, far from the tourist chaos of the Cinqueterre. -Pesto class: The tasting will be accompanied by a pesto class where you will be the one to cook your basil pesto directly in the mortar, discovering the secrets of the family recipe! We are waiting for you!

Explore the waters of the Italian Riviera on this kayaking trip along the Cinque Terre coastline. Departing from Monterosso, paddle alongside an expert guide, passing hidden coves, rugged cliffs and the bright, pastel hues of the five villages. Pause to stretch out on the beach or cool off with a swim before continuing on your journey. For an evening adventure, choose the sunset option with a stop in a cove for wine and Ligurian snacks.

Enjoy stunning views of coastal Cinqueterre during this private boat cruise. Travel comfortably on a restroom-equipped boat, listening to enriching stories of the history, culture, and gastronomy of the Ligurian shore. Highlights include a get-down stop in one of the five colorful fishing villages, a local aperitivo with prosecco, and snorkeling and swimming stops in picturesque coves.

Immerse yourself in the authentic Cinque Terre experience with a guided tour through its historic vineyards. Discover the famous dry stone walls, the natural amphitheater, and stunning views of Manarola. Learn about local wine production, soil, and pruning techniques before enjoying a wine tasting of three distinct wines with a native sommelier. Pair your wines with traditional focaccia for a complete sensory experience.

Discover the soul of the Cinque Terre at Eroico Vino. Escape the crowded harbor of Vernazza and join us for a "heroic" experience in our private vineyard, Fussà. Guided by locals, you will hike scenic ancient trails to reach our breathtaking terraces overlooking the sea. What sets us apart : Heroic Viticulture : Witness the bravery of winemaking on steep cliffs. Explore hand-tended vines where gravity-defying tradition has survived for centuries. Exclusive Views : While the village below bustles, enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the coast in total tranquility from our private estate. Taste with a Mission : We are a restoration project. Your visit directly funds the rebuilding of ancient dry-stone walls and the recovery of abandoned land. Authentic Flavors : Savor 3 premium local wines produced on-site, perfectly paired with traditional snacks like fresh focaccia and pesto. Don’t just visit the Cinque Terre—help us save them. Book now!

We start from the marina of Manarola on board our elegant and comfortable gozzo to admire by sea all the beautiful and picturesque villages of the Cinque Terre You will have the opportunity to take unforgettable souvenir photos of each country, dive into the clear waters, where you will have the opportunity to snorkel and see the beautiful seabed with all the typical local fish. During the tour, some knowledge about our territory will be provided, drinks, aperitif (during sunset) and music on board The tour may vary according to marine weather conditions and the needs of guests on board

Sunset Boat Tour in Cinque Terre: relax, aperitif and golden views. Experience the Cinque Terre at sunset on a 9.20 meter boat with cabin and toilet. Just aboard, you will enjoy a cool glass of sangria and a tray of fresh fruit, or fruit salad. You will then sail, among spectacular cliffs and vineyards, between the villages of Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, seen from the sea. There are bathing and snorkeling stops, during which, a platter of Ligurian focaccia with pesto and stracchino is served, to be enjoyed while the sun goes down on the horizon. The atmosphere is relaxing: soft music, drinks always available and views that change color, creating a unique atmosphere. The finish is the sweetest: sweet Ligurian and limoncino served on board, while returning to Monterosso with the sky fading into the colors of the evening. An experience made of authentic flavors, crystal clear sea and unforgettable sunsets, designed for those who want to live the Cinque Terre in the most magical moment of the day

Welcome to the coastal gem of Italy: Cinque Terre. Experience the beauty and authenticity of this picturesque corner with our exclusive 8-hour Private Tour, designed to provide you with an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the company of a passionate, local guide knowledgeable about Cinque Terre. Discover fascinating stories, local secrets, and interesting facts about the charming villages you will visit. We tailor the tour to your preferences and interests. Whether you want to explore narrow alleys, discover the best viewpoints, or delve into the rich history of the region, our personalized guide will take you to off-the-beaten-path places. The tour includes the Cinque Terre Card, allowing you to make the most of your visit. This card provides access to scenic trails, public transportation between villages, and discounts at local museums.

Take a walk on one of the lesser-known but most fascinating trails of the Cinque Terre. After a quick but engaging visit to the town of Vernazza, we will start climbing along the fascinating mule track towards the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Reggio (about 1 hour) at an altitude of 330 meters. During the climb, we will admire beautiful views of the Cinque Terre coast with its characteristic terraces supported by kilometers of dry-stone walls, where olives and grapes are cultivated to produce prestigious wines. In front of the shaded Sanctuary Square stands a monumental cypress (the oldest in Liguria!) and a majestic leccio. Before going down, we will visit the fascinating olive grove of Azienda Agricola la Bottega, where Ligure DOP extra virgin olive oil is produced. It will also be an opportunity to visit two cute ponies, which are the mascots of the farm. During the tour you can enjoy a glass of DOC 5 Terre wine accompanied by the typical Ligurian focaccia.

Transform your Cinque Terre visit into a memorable photography experience. Forget the awkward phone selfies and let a professional photographer capture your best side in some of in Italy's most photogenic locations. Choose your location – Manarola, Vernazza, Riomaggiore, or Monterosso – and opt for a couple or group photoshoot or even capture a surprise proposal.

Manarola wine tasting experience is a nice walk through the Manarola vineyards among panoramic points to take beautiful photos, good local wine and flavors, snacks and an exclusive moment in an amazing old cellar from the 1800s, relax and sharing at the convivial table, nice music.