A customized day trip to Portovenere & the Cinque Terre for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour for up to 7 people with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from Montecatini to discover the colorful fishing town of Portovenere and adventure through the five Cinque Terre villages; a World Heritage site of outstanding beauty. We have great recommendations for planning a wonderful day for you however, as a private tour, if there is anything you would particularly like to see or do, just let us know and we'll do our best to incorporate this into your day. As a small group private tour, you'll visit Italy close up in comfortable Mercedes minivans.
- Vernazza: Enjoy a seafood lunch either in the main piazza or on a beautiful rocky terrazza overlooking the bay
- Portovenere: Stroll through the narrow alleyways of this colorful fishing village to reach the church of San Pietro with beautiful views across the bay. Take the ferry from the harbour to travel on to the Cinque Terre village of Vernazza
- Corniglia: The oldest of the villages, set up on a hill with beautiful views across the terraced vineyards and olive groves.
- Cinque Terre: This tour does have some flexibility. There will be moments you will want to stop the car and gaze out over the incredible views for some great photo opportunities. There may be time to stop and enjoy a wine-tasting of the wonderfully refreshing Vermentino white wine which is renowned in this terraced landscape. This is a day where you can slow down and enjoy a special Italian adventure as you journey through an incredible landscape.
Included
- Bottled water
- Montecatini hotel, B&B, apartment, villa, farmhouse accommodation pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Museum & Monument entrance fees
- Gratuities
- Wine-tastings
- Admission fee - Via dell'Amore hiking trail which is available for purchase only along side the Cinque Terre Train or Hiking Card which cost from 30euro per person (optional charge)
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
