Top Cinque Terre Water Tours

Watch the sun set over Cinque Terre with this small-group boat tour. You'll head out from the Monterosso Pier, passing by colorful villages such as Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore for photos along the way. You'll also stop in the village of Vernazza, where you'll have some time to explore before hopping back on your boat and heading back to Monterosso.

Explore the waters of the Italian Riviera on this 3-hour kayaking trip along the Cinque Terre coastline. Departing from Monterosso, paddle alongside an expert guide, passing hidden coves, rugged cliffs and the bright, pastel hues of the five villages. Pause to stretch out on the beach or cool off with a swim before continuing on your journey. For an evening adventure, choose the sunset option with a stop in a cove for wine and snacks. Numbers are limited to twelve, with all skill levels welcome.

See the Cinque Terre and Porto Venere coastline by boat, and skip the land-based crowds. This half-day experience combines stops to swim and explore by foot with ample time to relax on deck, coast-gazing and snacking on treats from the Liguria region. The boat has a restroom on board, along with a freshwater shower, so you can freshen up after a cool-down dip in the sea.

Book a private Cinque Terre boat cruise, and see the region’s coastline in the soft, early evening light. As a skipper navigates the boat, you’ll sit back and admire sights of the Cinque Terre’s fishing villages on a 2-hour route from Riomaggiore. Sip on wine, enjoy olives and focaccia, and watch the sun slip into the sea. Food and drinks are at your own expense. 

Escape the crowds and enjoy stunning views of coastal Liguria during this small-group paddling tour in Cinqueterre. Choose from one-seater or tandem kayaks, with warm and waterproof clothes supplied if needed, and get ready to hit the water. You’ll listen to an enriching history of the colorful villages along the way.

Explore the coast of Liguria with a half-day boat tour of the five villages of Cinque Terre. Maximize time with a sailing trip and skip the stress of parking or crowded train journeys. See the five colorful coastal villages—Monterosso, Vernazza, Coniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—from the trip. Customize the itinerary according to your interests.

Wine fans looking for a tasting experience with a difference—this is the one for you. Enter a historic and beautifully preserved wine cellar in Manarola for a tasting that involves the senses of smell, sight, and taste. The experience is heightened by darkness and atmospheric music, as you try three half glasses of Cinque Terre white wine and snacks. A sommelier guides you through the experience and provide information you wouldn’t discover otherwise.

Discover the sights, sounds, and tastes of the colorful villages of Cinque Terre on this 4-hour walking tour. Follow your guide around one of the UNESCO-listed villages and immerse yourself in the local fishing culture and traditions. Stop at small shops and cafes to sample treats and drinks from the Liguria region, such as focaccia, and admire the beautiful coastal scenery of the Italian Riviera.

Explore ancient seaside villages along the Italian Riviera's rugged coastline on this private Cinque Terre trekking tour. Stroll among the vineyards as you explore centuries-old settlements including Riomaggiore, Groppo, Manarola and Vernazza with your private guide. Hear of the villages' history and winegrowing heritage, and discover top attractions along the way such as the Via dell'Amore and the 14th-century church of Our Lady of Health in Volastra. Enjoy panoramic views over the Italian coastline as the azure-blue waters of the Ligurian Sea sparkle in the distance.

Looking to explore the Cinque Terre in a unique way? Then look no further than the Cinque Terre lunch boat tour. Departing from Monterosso, you'll navigate across Vernazza, giving you the opportunity to take amazing photos of the spectacular natural landscape. You'll sail along the Guvano beach, famous for its naturist history, and see the villages of Corniglia and Manarola, known for their vineyards and wine. The last stop on the tour is Riomaggiore with great views of the nearby islands. While you're touring, the tour staff will prepare a delicious lunch of local food.

See the Cinque Terre from a kayak, and stop to snorkel near Punta Mesco, too. Offering a way to avoid the busy footpaths where most Cinque Terre visitors go, this kayak experience showcases the sights from the water instead. Paddle with a guide to learn about Monterosso al Mare, and don't worry about being left behind in the water - the tour takes place with a maximum of just 10 people so assistance is always nearby.

Enjoy stunning coastal views of Cinqueterre’s iconic villages from a unique vantage point as you cruise along the shore, from Manarola up until Punta Mesco. Small-group boat tours include plenty of enriching commentary from your captain on the history and culture of the Lingurian coastline and a chance to spot bottlenosed dolphins along the way.

Get a taste of Cinque Terre on this 4-hour tour from Manarola, Cinque Terre, that combines a pesto demonstration, a boat cruise along the coast, and lunch. Travel to Cinque Terre via train with your group, then end the tour in Vernazza with a Cinque Terre trail pass to explore further if you wish.

Do not miss the opportunity to live the experience of a boat tour at sunset sailing along the Cinque Terre coast on a traditional Ligurian boat, our Giulin, a wooden Gozzo carved by a famous shipwright like Dino Schiaffino. An unmissable opportunity to fully enjoy all the beauty and poetry of the Cinque Terre from the sea, lulled by a romantic and relaxed atmosphere and surrounded by the beauty of the colors at sunset. It will be our pleasure to have you on board: during the trip you can enjoy a local aperitivo based on various snacks, accompanied by prosecco, beer and soft drinks in good company, lulled by our playlist and maybe take a bath together! We will tell you the history and curiosities of this land that we love so much and that we can call home.

Enjoy stunning views of coastal Cinqueterre during this private boat cruise. Travel comfortably on a restroom-equipped boat, listening to enriching stories of the history, culture, and gastronomy of the Ligurian shore. Highlights include a get-down stop in one of the five colorful fishing villages, a local aperitivo with prosecco, and snorkeling and swimming stops in picturesque coves.

The Cinque Terre are known for their charm, which means they can get crowded during the day. This sunset tour by boat is the perfect way to see the fabulous five without mingling with a throng of fellow travelers. It departs from Monterosso al Mare and follows the coast to Riomaggiore and Punta Montenero, providing stunning views along the way. Additionally, it provides an opportunity to swim in one of the area's coves and to enjoy a savory, rich Italian aperitivo made from authentic Mediterranean ingredients.

The famous 5Terre take on another aspect if visited from the sea; away from the crowds of tourists I will lead you to discover magical places and anecdotes between Monterosso and Vernazza, where we will stop for a relaxing swim with snorkeling. Everything you need, even mask and snorkel are offered by us. The departure is scheduled at the historic beach "Beach Bar Stella Marina", in Via Fegina 9 / bis, easily accessible because it is located close to a large public car park and the railway station; Tour customers can also take advantage of the numerous amenities offered by the bathing establishment, some for a fee: hot shower, cabin, bar service, sunbed and umbrella.

Dramatic yet remote, the fishing villages of Italy’s Cinque Terre have to be seen to be believed. But built into the steep cliffs above the sea, the villages are tricky to visit by land alone. Avoid the complicated train timetables and the busy walking routes, and see the villages in the best way—from the deck of a private boat. This daytime cruise from La Spezia has everything you need to visit the UNESCO-listed region with ease, and includes a short stop in Portovenere and local snacks, too.

This traditional Ligurian gozzo departing directly from Monterosso offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre in style. The large sundeck is perfect for relaxing admiring breathtaking views and exploring the secrets of this unique coast and for those who want to intensely enjoy the sea. The tour will pass in front of all five villages (the Cinque Terre), with time to stop and take magnificent photos, a unique opportunity to swim in our turquoise sea and to discover and explore our famous small inaccessible coves. of our boat we will offer a tasting of our famous "Pesto Cinque Terre" and our Focaccia Water, local wine and beer will be available during the tour.

Discover the beauty of the Cinque Terre during the magical afternoon hours, when the sun sets and the light invades the small villages, the cliffs, the inlets are caressed by the soft magical light of the sunset. This traditional Ligurian gozzo departing directly from Monterosso offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre in style. The large sundeck is perfect for relaxing while admiring breathtaking views and exploring the secrets of this coast. The tour will pass in front of all five villages (the Cinque Terre), with time to stop and take magnificent photos, a unique opportunity to swim in our turquoise sea and to discover and explore our famous small inaccessible coves. of our boat we will offer a tasting of our famous “Pesto Cinque Terre” and of our Focaccia, Acqua Beer and local wine available on board included. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Take in sweeping sunset views of the Cinque Terre coastline on a private boat cruise limited to six people. The evening’s itinerary includes an aperitif, Aperol Spritz, glass of prosecco, or soft drink, free time to relax with your group, and plenty of frame-worthy photo opportunities.

Do not miss the opportunity to live the experience of a boat tour sailing along the Cinque Terre coast on a traditional Ligurian boat, our Giulin, a wooden Gozzo carved by a famous shipwright like Dino Schiaffino. An unmissable opportunity to fully enjoy all the beauty and poetry of the Cinque Terre from the sea, lulled by a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and surrounded by the beauty of the colors of Cinque Terre. It will be our pleasure to have you on board: during the trip we'll stop two times for a dip in the clear crystal waters of Cinque Terre and after then you'll enjoy on board a local tapas aperitivo based on various snacks, accompanied by bottomless prosecco, beer and soft drinks in good company, lulled by our playlist and have a dip together! Our local guide will be at your disposal all the time and he/she will tell you the history and curiosities of this land that we love so much and that we can call home.

Happy hour in the middle of the wild marine nature, with local focaccia and the fresh drink kept in a bottle, a nice dip to cool off and paddle to have fun

The five colorful fishing villages that make up Cinque Terre are incredibly picturesque, but there could be a large crowd on the mainland. Escape the crowds and take in the views from the sea on this small-group boat tour. Depart Monterosso and follow the coast of the Cinque Terre National Park, stopping to explore the village of Vernazza on foot and take a dip in the crystal clear waters.