Classic Cinque Terre
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Guide service in all villages
- Train ticket and boat excluded (from € 34 low season to € 47 high season + weekends)
- In winter the boat service is suspended, we travel by train
- Extra transport tickets. Train and ferry tickets will the purchased with the guide
Meeting Location
Piazzale Medaglie d'Oro al Valor Militare
19122 La Spezia SP, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Manarola
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vernazza
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Monterosso al Mare
2 hours 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Corniglia (pass by)
Cinque Terre (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- It is possible to request the possibility to make the tour privately
- In winter the means of transport used is the train. From Easter to the end of October train + boat.
- In case the Sea Is rough we travel by train
- Pick up different upon request and subject to confirmation
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Classic Cinque Terre?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-143122P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Guide service in all villages.
- train ticket and boat excluded (from € 34 low season to € 47 high season + weekends).
- In winter the boat service is suspended, we travel by train.
- Extra transport tickets. Train and ferry tickets will the purchased with the guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Classic Cinque Terre is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Classic Cinque Terre will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Guide service in all villages
- Train ticket and boat excluded (from € 34 low season to € 47 high season + weekends)
- In winter the boat service is suspended, we travel by train
- Extra transport tickets. Train and ferry tickets will the purchased with the guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- It is possible to request the possibility to make the tour privately
- In winter the means of transport used is the train. From Easter to the end of October train + boat.
- In case the Sea Is rough we travel by train
- Pick up different upon request and subject to confirmation
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
