The Cinque Terre consists of five small villages (“Cinque terre” means “five lands” in Italian) Riomaggiore Manarola Corniglia Vernazza and Monterosso are considered to be the epitome of nature and where wild scents abound.
The Cinque terre are a combination of wild coastline and rugged mountain,part of the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
To visit the Cinque Terre means to experience five unique villages; each is suspended between sea and earth, clinging onto cliffs and surrounded by green hills.
The private car (or minivan) will come to pick you up at 9.00 at the Livorno pier.
Meet the english speaking driver at the Livorno pier.
You’ll enjoy a beautiful drive through the Tuscan countryside, passing famous Tuscan towns on the way to Liguria, Tuscany’s neighbour
At Riomaggiore, the first of the Cinque Terre, you begin your day tours of the Cinque Terre. Here you’ll meet your professional english speaking local guide.
You’ll enjoy a beautiful walking tour and visit of the village and she will escort you on an easy walk along the famous em>”Lovers Walk” trail that affords magnificent views of the coastline.
Arrive at Manarola, the most photogenic of the five villages.
Explore a myriad of narrow alleys and pretty pastel squares that epitomize the
man-made beauty of the Cinque Terre.
Then, your day tour of the Cinque Terre continues with a boat ride along the coast to Vernazza, one of the prettiest and most characteristic of the towns, renowned for its beautiful beach and artisan shops.
Enjoy free time for lunch.
Local restaurants are very famous for pasta with pesto sauce, fresh fish and good local wine.
Continue the visit with a short train ride to Monterosso.
It is an ancient sea village situated on the eastern side of the Ligurian Riviera and the best equipped village for tourists, with beautiful sandy beaches, surrounded by vineyard and olive trees.
You’ll visit the medieval centre with its historical church, the oratory, the painted houses and local shops.
Your guide will show you the highlights of the village and then allow you free time to explore on your own, shopping or tasting a good ice cream.
After free time for shopping or tasting a good ice- cream, meet your driver to return back to Florence.
Arrivederci!!!!
Tour includes:
Local expert professional guide
Private driver
Duration Time :
Approx. 8 Hours
Tour commences:
daily (upon request)
9.00 am ( depending on the cruise arrival)
PLEASE NOTE: As this is a Private tour of the Cinque Terre, we can customize
this itinerary to suit your requirements .
For price and availability please contact:
mobile : +39 3472328624
e-mail : loredana.pantano@mytravelitaly.com
