Ranta Vernazza

What distinguishes this tour is the authentic experience aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo with sail, designed for small groups, so as to ensure an intimate and relaxed atmosphere away from mass tourism. The departure takes place directly from the Marina di Riomaggiore, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, and the navigation takes place at a slow pace along one of the most iconic coasts of Italy. During the tour you will skirt the five villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare – observing them from their most suggestive point of view: the sea. There are bathing stops in the crystal clear waters when conditions allow, to experience the sea in a direct and regenerating way. An aperitif with local products, wine and prosecco is served on board, to make the experience even more pleasant and relaxed. An experience of about 3 hours ideal for those who want to live the Cinque Terre with calm, between nature, tradition and unforgettable views.

Your day is a private tour with a local living in Riomaggiore. We ensure that you see the Cinque Terre and how this beautiful area of Italy started. Walk back in time through old vineyards that you can only experience with a local guide. Learn about the wines and the rich history dating back to the 9th & 11th centuries. Learn firsthand the struggles these people endured. You will not find another tour like this. We have quizzes on herbs & many other plants. Don't hike? That is no problem. Let us help you experience it so you can enjoy it. We care about YOU & YOUR experience that only a local can provide.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with a local home cook. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Join us for an unforgettable tour of the Cinque Terre, designed for travelers who want to explore this coastal paradise in comfort, depth, and style. Your adventure begins with pickup in a private, air-conditioned van, taking you on a drive along the Ligurian coast. With your expert local guide, you’ll uncover the secrets and beauty of the five iconic villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Wander through colorful streets, visit ancient churches, sip wine on cliffside terraces, and take in stunning views of the sea. Your guide will ensure a smooth, relaxing experience with insider stories, photo stops, and hidden gems you’d never find on your own. Enjoy local cuisine, take time for shopping or a refreshing swim, and feel the charm of the Cinque Terre come to life through the eyes of a passionate guide. This all-day private experience is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to explore at their own pace, with every detail sorted.

Do you like Pasta, Pesto and Tiramisù? This is the right class for you to learn how to make from scratch our local handmade PASTA (Trofie), their condiment (PESTO Genovese) and, to forget the stairs you took to get to my kitchen, the creamy TIRAMISU', according to the traditional technique and to the recipe of my grandmother. The experience takes place in my XVI century private home in Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre) located in the village center where my dog Ettore and I will welcome you with a glass of prosecco. After few steps you can appreciate the stunning view of the village and the sea from the roof terrace on the 3rd floor of the building. The characteristic colored tower-houses are built following the steep orography of the hill and give a fantastic glance above all from the sea.

The best way to experience the Cinque Terre — away from the crowds. Cruise along the coastline on a small group boat, swim in crystal-clear water, and discover hidden spots only accessible by sea while taking in all five villages from the water. Led by a local skipper, this relaxed and scenic experience offers a unique perspective of the coastline, far from the busy ferries and crowded viewpoints. You’ll have time to swim, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the Cinque Terre at your own pace. With limited space on board, this small group tour feels personal and unhurried — the perfect mix of sightseeing and time on the water. For many of our guests, it becomes the highlight of their trip.

If you want to relax without worries, away from the daily crowds, choose this tour, where you can relax by boat and get to know our territory from the sea. We will see Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and monterosso from the sea We will see all five lands from the sea near the coast and away from the daily chaos I will tell you the story of these five villages overlooking the sea, we will make a stop for swimming and snorkeling in a place accessible only by the sea and you will be offered local wine or water. This experience is suitable for couples, group of friends, families and for those who want to relax.

The landscape of the Cinque Terre is spectacular and being able to savor it on foot and by train is an indelible experience. The scents, the colors of nature capture the visitor who is kidnapped by this landscape made of cliffs, jagged coast, steep and impossible paths that cross the "vertical" vineyards on the hills that frame these colorful seaside villages rich in historical experiences and traditions. We will walk together discovering the ancient traditions, the wonderful views overlooking the sea, the most characteristic corners and local food. All elements that make a day unique in these enchanting places. This excursion can be customized according to your inclinations, we will discover the natural and man-made contexts that have characterized this coast for centuries, I will be able to recommend glimpses for your photos, the best places for your lunch, since after a walk together, you will have free time to dedicate to you.

Learn how to prepare the most famous sauce in Liguria: PESTO!! We do everything by hand, with pestle and mortar, using only selected ingredients! We will be in a typical cellar of the Cinque Terre, furnished with stone and wood, a dip in nineteenth-century Vernazza! 12:30 PEST CLASS We will start with a wine tasting accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin olive oils, prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, eat pesto gnocchi in a mortar with a third wine and finish with limoncino and chocolate! 15:00 OR 17:30 PESTO CLASS SNACK We will start with a wine tasting, we will prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, we will eat pesto accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin oils with a third wine and we will end with the shoe of bread in a mortar!

This private tour from the port of La Spezia to Cinque Terre is a lovely daytrip that will allow you to explore the spectacular coast and towns with a private guide. The guide will meet you at the port (or train station if you are in a hotel) and you will discover the lovely towns of Cinque Terre going by boat (subject to weather conditions) and train.The price also includes boat rides and train tickets. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group

What distinguishes this tour is the authentic experience aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo with sail, designed for small groups, so as to ensure an intimate and relaxed atmosphere away from mass tourism. The departure takes place directly from the Marina di Riomaggiore, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, and the navigation takes place at a slow pace along one of the most iconic coasts of Italy. During the tour you will skirt the five villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare – observing them from their most suggestive point of view: the sea. There are bathing stops in the crystal clear waters when conditions allow, to experience the sea in a direct and regenerating way. An aperitif with local products, wine and prosecco is served on board, to make the experience even more pleasant and relaxed. An experience of about 3 hours ideal for those who want to live the Cinque Terre with calm, between nature, tradition and unforgettable views.

Your day is a private tour with a local living in Riomaggiore. We ensure that you see the Cinque Terre and how this beautiful area of Italy started. Walk back in time through old vineyards that you can only experience with a local guide. Learn about the wines and the rich history dating back to the 9th & 11th centuries. Learn firsthand the struggles these people endured. You will not find another tour like this. We have quizzes on herbs & many other plants. Don't hike? That is no problem. Let us help you experience it so you can enjoy it. We care about YOU & YOUR experience that only a local can provide.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with a local home cook. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Join us for an unforgettable tour of the Cinque Terre, designed for travelers who want to explore this coastal paradise in comfort, depth, and style. Your adventure begins with pickup in a private, air-conditioned van, taking you on a drive along the Ligurian coast. With your expert local guide, you’ll uncover the secrets and beauty of the five iconic villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Wander through colorful streets, visit ancient churches, sip wine on cliffside terraces, and take in stunning views of the sea. Your guide will ensure a smooth, relaxing experience with insider stories, photo stops, and hidden gems you’d never find on your own. Enjoy local cuisine, take time for shopping or a refreshing swim, and feel the charm of the Cinque Terre come to life through the eyes of a passionate guide. This all-day private experience is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to explore at their own pace, with every detail sorted.

Do you like Pasta, Pesto and Tiramisù? This is the right class for you to learn how to make from scratch our local handmade PASTA (Trofie), their condiment (PESTO Genovese) and, to forget the stairs you took to get to my kitchen, the creamy TIRAMISU', according to the traditional technique and to the recipe of my grandmother. The experience takes place in my XVI century private home in Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre) located in the village center where my dog Ettore and I will welcome you with a glass of prosecco. After few steps you can appreciate the stunning view of the village and the sea from the roof terrace on the 3rd floor of the building. The characteristic colored tower-houses are built following the steep orography of the hill and give a fantastic glance above all from the sea.

The best way to experience the Cinque Terre — away from the crowds. Cruise along the coastline on a small group boat, swim in crystal-clear water, and discover hidden spots only accessible by sea while taking in all five villages from the water. Led by a local skipper, this relaxed and scenic experience offers a unique perspective of the coastline, far from the busy ferries and crowded viewpoints. You’ll have time to swim, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the Cinque Terre at your own pace. With limited space on board, this small group tour feels personal and unhurried — the perfect mix of sightseeing and time on the water. For many of our guests, it becomes the highlight of their trip.

If you want to relax without worries, away from the daily crowds, choose this tour, where you can relax by boat and get to know our territory from the sea. We will see Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and monterosso from the sea We will see all five lands from the sea near the coast and away from the daily chaos I will tell you the story of these five villages overlooking the sea, we will make a stop for swimming and snorkeling in a place accessible only by the sea and you will be offered local wine or water. This experience is suitable for couples, group of friends, families and for those who want to relax.

The landscape of the Cinque Terre is spectacular and being able to savor it on foot and by train is an indelible experience. The scents, the colors of nature capture the visitor who is kidnapped by this landscape made of cliffs, jagged coast, steep and impossible paths that cross the "vertical" vineyards on the hills that frame these colorful seaside villages rich in historical experiences and traditions. We will walk together discovering the ancient traditions, the wonderful views overlooking the sea, the most characteristic corners and local food. All elements that make a day unique in these enchanting places. This excursion can be customized according to your inclinations, we will discover the natural and man-made contexts that have characterized this coast for centuries, I will be able to recommend glimpses for your photos, the best places for your lunch, since after a walk together, you will have free time to dedicate to you.

This private tour from the port of La Spezia to Cinque Terre is a lovely daytrip that will allow you to explore the spectacular coast and towns with a private guide. The guide will meet you at the port (or train station if you are in a hotel) and you will discover the lovely towns of Cinque Terre going by boat (subject to weather conditions) and train.The price also includes boat rides and train tickets. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group

Learn how to prepare the most famous sauce in Liguria: PESTO!! We do everything by hand, with pestle and mortar, using only selected ingredients! We will be in a typical cellar of the Cinque Terre, furnished with stone and wood, a dip in nineteenth-century Vernazza! 12:30 PEST CLASS We will start with a wine tasting accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin olive oils, prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, eat pesto gnocchi in a mortar with a third wine and finish with limoncino and chocolate! 15:00 OR 17:30 PESTO CLASS SNACK We will start with a wine tasting, we will prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, we will eat pesto accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin oils with a third wine and we will end with the shoe of bread in a mortar!