Cinque Terre Full-day Food Tour
Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Immerse yourself in the life of Ligurians and learn about the history, culture and food of this enchanting region. Travellers come from far and wide to explore Cinque Terre, the five small picturesque colourful old villages, Unesco World Heritage Sites since 1997, perched on the sea and in close symbiosis with nature, worldwide famous for its terraced vineyards, cliff-hanging trails, lush olive groves, terraced slopes and its coloured houses that decorate the entire mountainside.
Join our small group of food lovers and explore all of the Cinque Terre 5 Villages. Follow your foodie guide to the most beloved bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants, and taste our local fares.
Take a public boat and trains and receive personalised attention while mixing with the community. Enjoy a delicious aperitivo watching the sunset at our last stop in Riomaggiore for a memorable Italian experience.
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Cinque Terre Full-day Food Tour
What's included in Cinque Terre Full-day Food Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cinque TerrePass-by Only
A guided food tour to discover the Cinque Terre 5 villages (Monterosso, Manarola, Vernazza, Corniglia & Riomaggiore) learning about their history while sampling a variety of delicious tastings.
Monterosso al Mare
You will meet your guide in Monterosso. Nobody can resist its charming beach and “Carugi” (alleys) of the village where we will have the most delicious street food tastings of Liguria and continue visiting the historic center and main Church which like a shrine holds the treasures of the small fishermen community.
Manarola
We will embark on the boat to reach Manarola, with a navigation of about 20 minutes, thanks to which we will embrace in a single glance the spectacle of the Cinque Terre coast, taking memorable pics of the villages seen from the sea. You will taste other Ligurian local specialties in Manarola while walking the romantic path the "manarolino" for unforgettable views.
Inclusions
- Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (6 stops)
- Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8 (minimum number: 2 people)
- Friendly English speaking tour guide
- Boat Ticket Monterosso/Manarola
- Gratuities
- Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
- Cinque Terre Train Card (1 day)
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet us outside the Farmacia in Monterosso at Via Fegina 44, just beside the Monterosso Train Station Ticket Office. Look out for our tour guide.
End Points
- The tour ends in Riomaggiore. Our guide will give you all the information you need to continue your day: train and boat connections, best restaurants and bars for aperitifs and dinner.
