Porto Venere

Tours

Experience the Cinque Terre coast by boat and take in gorgeous views of vineyards terraces and charming buildings from the sea. Make time to stop at Riomaggiore or Portovenere, then Monterosso, and Vernazza along the way. Start at La Spezia's harbor and sail through the Gulf of the Poets . Sail to the first stop: Riomaggiore or Portovenere ( depends on tour availability ) and marvel the beauty of the Village. In Monterosso al Mare, explore the medieval historic center and marvel at the parish church dedicated to St. John, the Baptist. Then continue the sailing to Vernazza, the pearl of the Cinque Terre. Vernazza presents itself to visitors as the prow of a ship: most of the village is in fact built on a small promontory that ends at the sea with an imposing fortification system. At the end of the tour, enjoy free time and take the chance to taste the local wine and food, or go for a swim in the crystal clear water of the Mediterranean before returning to La Spezia.

Explore the beautiful cliffs, beaches, and colorful towns of the Cinque Terre on a sailing tour from La Spezia. You will see all five picturesque villages characterized by pastel-colored houses on a 5,5 hour boat tour. Start your tour from Passeggiata Morin in La Spezia and sail along the western coast of the Gulf of Poets. Admire the beautiful landscape of the four villages that make up the Borgate Marinare. Continue sailing towards Portovenere, where you will cross the Le Bocche, a strait between the town of Portovenere and the wild Palmaria Island. See the magnificent Romanesque church of San Pietro, set among the rocks and overlooking the sea. Discover one of the unspoiled coves like Le Rosse, Monesteroli or Punta Pineda along the coastline. Grab a chance to dip in the pristine waters of the Cinque Terre Natural Park. Marvel at the beauty of Monterosso al Mare, the last and most vibrant of the five villages. Here you can enjoy ashore local specialties such as focaccia with anchovies or delicious gelato. Pass through the local mussel farms while returning to La Spezia. 

Ride by boat to three different islands all located in the majestic Gulf of Poets. Swim in the Ligurian Sea, and make visits to Palmaria, Tino, and Tinetto, and experience untouched natures in a completely unique environment. Snorkel and discover the underwater world, and relax on the boat for a true day at sea. Meet your captain and depart from Portovenere for a day of sightseeing and relaxation. Breathe in the salt air and experience the Torre Scola, a historical ruin that begs to be photographed and discussed. Then, make a swim stop at La Maiella and explore the marine world while snorkeling. Then, head to the lighthouse of Tino Island, where you can see the Madonnina emerge from the TInetto Sea. Find yourself next in the Blue Cave, and take some time to learn about the Church of San Pietro. Notice the nature all around and feel how it calms the nerves of a busy lifestyle. Before heading back to port, discover Saint Peter's Church, said to be one of the most beautiful in the world.

Explore the Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most scenic landscapes, on a guided day trip from Milan by van. See Cinque Terre from different perspectives from a boat and a train. After leaving Milan by coach, arrive in La Spezia, we start our journey with a boat cruise where you can admire the stunning views of the Cinque Terre and the delightful villages from the sea. Arrive at Manarola , admire the beautiful see and have a time to visit the typical village. . We move to Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the Cinque Terre's 5 villages. With no car traffic, it remains one of the truest fishing villages on the Italian Riviera. Restaurants, bars, and accommodation all have an endearingly homespun air about them. From Monterosso, start the final leg of your journey, a train ride to Sestri Levante where your coach will be waiting to take you back to Milan. These 5 enchanting medieval villages cling to the coast, offering a breathtaking sight of the sea, and are now part of a national park listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Do you know why you should choose to do the tour with us? Because our tour is like a mini cruise. Let's start from La Spezia, from Lerici, or from Portovene where you admire the gulf of poets, the first stop will be Portovenere where you will see the colorful fishermen's houses, the castle of San Giorgio and the beautiful church of San Pietro,behind the church we will enter the cave Byron, the poet, you will be able to photograph the cave from the sea. The next stop will be The red rocks, a bacterium millions of years ago turned the rock red, the next step is the ferale rock and the cove of Monesteroli where you can eat around 11:30 am a delicious Ligurian focaccia stuffed in different ways accompanied by prosecco, wine or soft drinks also you will take your first swim in a beautiful cove where you can only get there by boat.We head towards the Marine Protected Area of the 5 Terre where as the first city you will see Riomaggiore then after Manarola, Corniglia. Around 1:30 p.m. we stop again near Corniglia where you can take a second swim and eat a plate of pasta always accompanied by good wine or other drinks you prefer and finally a good Limoncello liqueur. We then reach Vernazza and Monterosso al mare.

the tour starts from the Mirabello port of La Spezia inside the parking in the gas station. Having boarded our typical Ligurian boat we will leave in the direction of Santerenzo to continue to Lerici and admire its enchanting castle and tell a bit of history of the Gulf of Poets, after which we will go in the opposite direction to go for a stop for swimming and do some snorkeling before arriving in Portovenere and visit its 3 islands from the sea, all this accompanied with a bit of prosecco and some snacks.

Set off from Milan to the picturesque Cinque Terre and explore these five vibrant coastal villages nestled along the stunning Italian Riviera. Start your tour at La Spezia, a charming town that serves as the gateway to the Cinque Terre region. From La Spezia, board a scenic train to Monterosso, the largest and perhaps the most charming of the Cinque Terre villages. Here, enjoy ample free time to explore the narrow, winding streets, soak in the local atmosphere, and indulge in a delightful lunch (not included). Board a shared cruise to Portovenere and take in the breathtaking coastal views along the Ligurian Sea. In Portovenere, wander through its narrow streets, visit historical sites, and appreciate the beauty of the seaside during your free time. Cruise back to La Spezia and watch the stunning coastline unfold. Depart La Spezia and head back to Milan, ensuring a safe and enjoyable return journey.

Hop aboard a brand new luxury boat at Port Mirabello in La Spezia. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you glide along the Italian Riviera while jaw-dropping views of colorful houses, cliffside vineyards, and charming trattorias unfold before your eyes. Admire views of the centuries-old seaside villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso. Awaken your sense of adventure as you plunge into the crystal-clear waters of the Rosse, Monesteroli, and Il Canneto beaches with the included snorkeling gear. Stop for a visit to the town of Vernazza or Monterosso along the way. Dig into local Ligurian cuisine with a lunch of fluffy focaccia bread, pesto, muscles, and a salad with buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and rocket greens. Sip on unlimited prosecco, wine, beer, and soft drinks as you soak up the incredible views. On the return journey, stop for half an hour to visit the beautiful town of Portovenere before returning to your meeting point.

Sail aboard a 10 meter long vintage wooden boat for a unique experience discovering the Cinque Terre. Embark on a panoramic cruise through the five picturesque villages Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza Monterosso. During the tour we will stop at three beaches where you can dive into the crystal clear waters: Monesteroli, Le Rosse, Portovenere, some reachable only by boat, and finally you can take a dip in the middle of the sea immersed in silence, sipping a drink in the water. The tour includes a stop where it is possible to disembark to visit Vernazza, but all boats must use a small boat service, because we cannot go directly to Vernazza. Alternatively, in case there is too long a wait,(because is august) we can disembark in Portovenere, a magnificent UNESCO heritage village. During the journey, at some stops, focaccia and pesto and FRESH SEASONAL FRUIT will be served. On the boat you can enjoy a lunch based on: Ligurian Crostino, Pasta with Pesto or Pasta with Muscles and a Caprese based on Buffalo Mozzarella and Tomatoes on a bed of Arugula. Various sauces and snacks. Drinks are unlimited: Prosecco, wine, beer, soft drinks. IT IS POSSIBLE ONLY GET OFF IN VERNAZZA.

Programme: We will be waiting for you at the embarkation point (Porto Mirabello, La Spezia), 10 minutes before the departure time. With a 2-hour tour during the Golden Hour, starting from La Spezia (Banchina Revel), we will guide you through the secrets of the Gulf and the 3 Islands: - Torre Scola, an ancient military fort built in the 16th century and damaged during the Napoleonic wars - Portovenere, the true pearl of the Gulf, unrivalled in beauty and magic - The Roman Church of San Pietro, perched on the promontory of Portovenere is considered the most beautiful in the world - The Blue Cave in Palmaria, which turns golden at sunset - The historic Tino lighthouse, one of the few remaining lighthouses in Europe still in operation - The Madonna Stella Maris, which emerges from the waters in front of Tinetto and protects sailors and the Gulf - The ancient funicular railway used until the Second World War to load the precious marble from the local quarries onto ships - The many military installations and bunkers from the First and Second World War