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Explore the stunning Cinque Terre coastline on a 2.5 to 3-hour shared boat tour that promises a premium experience in a small-group setting. Departing from Monterosso, glide past the five charming villages, marveling at colorful cliffside homes and lush vineyards. Your expert local captain will share fascinating insights, while you enjoy panoramic views and the opportunity to swim in secluded coves. Indulge in an onboard tasting of renowned Cinque Terre pesto with fresh focaccia, complemented by water, local wine, and beer. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, families, and friends, this intimate tour accommodates a maximum of 8 guests for a comfortable experience. - Small-group boat tour for up to 8 guests ensures an intimate atmosphere - Expert local captain provides insights on the Cinque Terre region - Opportunity for swimming in crystal-clear waters and exploring hidden inlets - Onboard tasting includes famous Cinque Terre pesto and local refreshments

Experience all five Cinque Terre villages from the water on this small-group sunset cruise from Monterosso. Seeing the coastline at golden hour gives you a perspective that the crowded coastal trail simply can’t match. Board a traditional Italian boat with a skipper and small group of 12 and take in the colorful cliffside buildings whilst enjoying drinks and local nibbles.

A 3-hour tour/rental on a comfortable traditional boat with skipper departing from Monterosso. Board our comfortable boat and explore the beautiful coast from Monterosso to Riomaggiore, discovering breathtaking landscapes and charming villages perched overlooking the sea.

Set sail for an authentic Cinque Terre experience on a 3-hour boat tour designed for those who want to experience the sea in an exclusive way. Departure from Monterosso al Mare and sail along one of the most spectacular coasts in the world, among colorful villages, cliffs and terraced vineyards. From the sea we will admire all five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, from a privileged and unhurried perspective. On board only 12 passengers, relaxed atmosphere and time to dive into the crystal clear waters and snorkel, with equipment included. Drinks are abundant and included in the price: white wine, prosecco, beer, water and soft drinks, accompanied by typical local products and fresh fruit. An ideal experience also for couples, small groups of friends or those who want to celebrate a special moment at sea. It is not just a tour, but a different way to experience the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site: truer, more emotional, more memorable.

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.

Board a comfortable traditional boat departing from Monterosso and admire the beautiful pastel-colored houses along the way. Then, head south and pass the first village is Vernazza, a fishing village surrounded by vineyards, and then stop for about 40 minutes in the Bay of Guvano, where you can snorkel among the fish and admire the crystal clear waters of the Cinque Terre Natural Park. Continuing, you will pass Manarola and Corniglia. Then admire the huge rocky cliffs along the coast. Then, return to the boat and admire Riomaggiore, a beautiful ancient fishing village famous for its tower houses.

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 five colorful fishing villages that make up Cinque Terre are incredibly picturesque, but there could be a large crowd on the mainland. Escape the crowds and take in the views from the sea on this small-group boat tour. Depart Monterosso and follow the coast of the Cinque Terre National Park, stopping to explore the village of Vernazza on foot and take a dip in the crystal clear waters.

Watch the sun set over Cinque Terre with this small-group boat tour. You'll head out from the Monterosso Pier, passing by colorful villages such as Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore for photos along the way. You'll also stop in the village of Vernazza, where you'll have some time to explore before hopping back on your boat and heading back to Monterosso.

Our brand new, spacious 34-foot boat (built in 2025) combines comfort, safety and first-class furnishings. You can admire Monterosso, Vernazza, Coniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore from the sea. Please note that the departure is always from Levanto; from Monterosso, the departure is 30 minutes later. We recommend departing with us from Levanto so you can admire the coast and the marine protected area. Trips may however be subject to change, depending on weather and sea conditions. The Sunset Tour will be subject to schedule changes based on sunset time. Maximum 12 people on board but on request we can organize a tour in addition to 20 people in total together with another boat. No stress Excellent tastings Fantastic places to visit PLEASE STAY IN CONTACT BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME, AS CHANGES MAY OCCUR DEPENDING ON WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS, AS WELL AS UNFORESEEN LOGISTICAL PROBLEMS. THANK YOU

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.

Explore the Cinque Terre by sea aboard Princess, our traditional Ligurian boat combining charm and comfort. Starting from Monterosso, cruise along the spectacular coastline, passing the five famous villages, cliffs, and hidden coves. Dive into crystal-clear waters, relax on soft cushions, and enjoy onboard comfort like music, snorkeling gear, and floaties. Enjoy a glass of Wine, Prosecco or your favourite soft drink while savouring the authentic flavours of the area. Our friendly local crew will guide you through the beauty of the coast with stories and tips for an authentic experience. Whether you're looking to relax, swim, or simply take in the views, this is the perfect break from the crowds and to admire Cinque Terre from its most beautiful view: the sea. This is more than a boat tour — it’s a moment to unwind, explore, and connect with the magic of the Cinque Terre. Everything is included — just bring your swimsuit and your sense of adventure.

Experience the beauty of Cinque Terre from the sea on this relaxing and scenic Private Shore Tour. Departing directly from Monterosso pier, this boat tour offers a unique perspective of the coastline, far from the crowds on land. Sail along colorful villages, hidden coves, and dramatic cliffs while enjoying the gentle rhythm of the sea. The tour includes time for swimming in clear waters and plenty of photo opportunities. Admiring Cinque Terre from the water reveals its true charm, with postcard views of villages perched above small bays. This easy and enjoyable experience is perfect for guests looking to relax, swim, and see Cinque Terre in a short but memorable way.

Discover the Cinque Terre's breathtaking beauty with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore the five legendary villages of the Italian Riviera at your own pace. Begin in Riomaggiore where pastel houses tumble down cliffs to a tiny harbor where fishermen have launched their boats for centuries. Hike the ancient footpaths that connect the villages through terraced vineyards and Mediterranean scrubland, pausing at viewpoints where the turquoise sea sparkles beneath vertiginous cliffs. Wander through Manarola's waterfront, perhaps the most photographed scene in all of Italy, then climb to the hilltop cemetery whose setting rivals any sunset lookout. Discover Corniglia perched high on its promontory, the only village without direct sea access, where 382 brick steps reward climbers with the quietest of the five communities. Explore Vernazza's harbor, medieval tower, and the church of Santa Margherita d'Antiochia whose striped facade anchors the most dramatic village setting.

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.

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.

Sail at sunset along the Cinque Terre Coast on a traditional and historic Ligurian boat. This is a wooden Gozzo that was carved by a famous shipwright. On board, relax and enjoy local delicacies including various snacks accompanied by prosecco, beer and soft drinks. Learn about the history of the region under the guidance of the ships hospitality. Pass by the Vernazza, Corniglia and Manarola on this journey.

This traditional Ligurian gozzo departing directly from Monterosso offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre in style. The large sundeck is perfect for relaxing while admiring breathtaking views and exploring the secrets of this unique coast and for those who want to enjoy the sea intensely. The tour will pass in front of all five villages (the Cinque Terre), with time to stop and take magnificent photos, a unique opportunity to swim in our turquoise sea and to discover and explore our famous small inaccessible coves. To finish on board of our boat we will offer a tasting of our famous “Pesto Cinque Terre” and our Focaccia. Water, local wine and beer will be available during the tour. The departure times are indicative and must be agreed upon after booking.

The five seaside villages that make up the Cinque Terre region boast some of Italy's most dramatic scenery. Meet a local guide in  Monterosso, where you’ll board the “Cinque Terre Express," a train that winds through all five towns. Your guide can help you purchase the right tickets according to which villages you’d like to visit, or you can attempt to visit all five.

Small Group day tour to Unesco world heritage Cinque terre national park very early departure is to guarantee a better experience in an area that year after year has seen a growing number of visitors . Leaving early will allow us to beat the crowds and enjoy an overall more rewarding experience Fall for the charm of the Cinque Terre, a coastal region of cliff-clinging villages and dramatic seaside views. On this full-day tour, experience the scenic parts of the region with a driver-tour escort and learn about the UNESCO-listed region’s history. Take a boat ride between Manarola and Vernazza Monterosso and get free time to explore both locations on foot. Enjoy a shared boat ride from Manarola to Monterosso & make stops in local wine bars and restaurants to sip some regional varietals and eat a traditional Italian lunch (both at own expense). This tour operates with a limited number of participants to ensure an intimate atmosphere. Round-trip transportation from Florence is included.

You are welcome for this exclusive experience sewn on you. We can start from : Lerici, La Spezia, Portovenere, Monterosso. We explore all entire gulf of poets and cinque terre villages from the sea and Monterosso also for lunch (1,5/2 hours) (If you start from Monterosso, the lunch stop will be in Portovenere, lunch in the village no inclusid) Along the natural coast, you will discover historical relics visible from the sea. We'll stop 3 times for swimming and for taste focaccia and prosecco! You'll have the opportunity to stop for swimming and snorkeling in the pristine and sheltered bays along the coast. Everything will be accompanied by good music, explanations of the territory. Enjoy a personalized travel experience, catered to you and your private group

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.

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!