Description
Enchanting Cinque Terre Train Tour from La Spezia
Overview
Embark on a scenic train journey through Italy’s breathtaking Cinque Terre, guided by a knowledgeable local tour leader who will bring to life the rich culture and stories of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the charm and uniqueness of each of the five villages perched along the rugged Ligurian coastline.
Wander through Vernazza, a picturesque fishing village known for its colourful waterfront and historic architecture. In Manarola, admire the iconic pastel-hued buildings cascading down the cliffside and experience one of the most photographed locations in Italy. Continue on to Riomaggiore, where vibrant homes line narrow alleyways overlooking the sea.
Explore Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the Cinque Terre villages, offering a unique blend of sandy beaches and medieval heritage. You’ll have time to stroll through its charming old town, relax by the sea, or savour fresh seafood and local wines (meals at own expense).
Throughout the day, your expert tour leader will guide you through scenic trails, panoramic viewpoints, and hidden gems, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience. This tour is perfect for those arriving via cruise or train in La Spezia and looking to make the most of their time in one of Italy’s most iconic regions.
Key Information:
- Tour Name: Cinque Terre Train Tour from La Spezia
- Duration: 7 hours
- Departure Points:
- La Spezia Cruise Terminal (8:30 AM or 9:30 AM)
- La Spezia Train Station (9:00 AM or 10:00 AM)
- Inclusions: Expert English-speaking tour leader, train travel between villages
- Meals: Not included – time allotted to purchase food and drinks
- What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water bottle
- Language: English-speaking human guide
