Top Monterosso al Mare Shore Excursions

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.

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.

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.

See the Cinque Terre and Porto Venere coastline by boat, and skip the land-based crowds. This half-day experience combines stops to swim and explore by foot with ample time to relax on deck, coast-gazing and snacking on treats from the Liguria region. The boat has a restroom on board, along with a freshwater shower, so you can freshen up after a cool-down dip in the sea.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Explore the five villages of Cinque Terre in just one day when you take this shore excursion from Livorno. With a private guide, drive from the port to the national park and enjoy a guided tour of the villages of Manarola, Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Monterosso, and Corniglia. You also get free time to explore on your own, purchase a delicious lunch, or go souvenir shopping.

Escape the crowds and enjoy stunning views of coastal Liguria during this small-group paddling tour in Cinqueterre. Choose from one-seater or tandem kayaks, with warm and waterproof clothes supplied if needed, and get ready to hit the water. You’ll listen to an enriching history of the colorful villages along the way.

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