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La Spezia

Cinque Terre Tour from La Spezia with Locally Produced Limoncino Tasting

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Explore the beaches and picturesque peaks of Riomaggiore, Vernazza and Monterosso

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8 h


Max 30 Guests

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Struggling to choose the best way to explore the Cinque Terre from La Spezia and make the most of your time there? This tour has you covered. Join a knowledgeable tour leader to discover the villages of the breathtaking Cinque Terre, each with its unique charm and stunning views of the Ligurian coast. Take a break to sunbathe on the beach, soaking up the Mediterranean sun, and dive into the local culture as you uncover the secrets of two beloved Italian spirits—limoncino and limoncello.

What's included

Expert, English-speaking Tour Leader

Shore excursion from La Spezia

Train passes

Limoncino tasting

Vernazza, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore and more

Group size of 30

Tour guide gratuities

Meal

Hotel pick up and drop off

Itinerary

Meeting point

You will meed your group at the La Spezia cruise terminal

La Spezia

Enjoy an incredibly scenic train ride from La Spezia, Liguria’s stunning port city and your gateway to Cinque Terre

Vernazza

Begin your adventure by exploring the colorful sea town of Vernazza, lauded as being one of Italy’s most beautiful villages

Monterosso al Mare

Visit the white sand beaches of Cinque Terre’s largest village and pause here to enjoy a decadent lunch by the sea

Limoncino Tasting

Indulge in a tasting of Liguria’s beloved lemon liqueur, which locals will proudly tell you is far superior to the famous Limoncello

Riomaggiore

Take the train to the captivating seaside village of Riomaggiore to admire the charming town’s narrow alleyways and colorful homes

Gulf of Cinque Terre

Famous for their lemons, the citrus fruits can be found wherever you turn your head in the Cinque Terre

Ending point at La Spezia cruise terminal

After one last scenic ride along the coast, you’ll depart in La Spezia train station where your tour will come to an end

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!

Tue, 08 Sep 2026

Meeting and drop-off point

Meet your tour leader at the cruise terminal: via largo Michele Fiorillo. The experience ends in La Spezia train station, very close to the port.

Important Details

Can you believe that there's a better lemon liqueur than Limoncello? Well, every Ligurian will tell you that similarly named limoncino is miles ahead. On this tour you will sample some of the best limoncino that Cinque Terre has to offer in an absolutely stunning location just off the shore. In addition to the afternoon tasting, this excursion to Cinque Terre includes visits to some of its most beautiful locales with a fun and exciting tour leader.

Cinque Terre and Limoncino Tour Description

This 8-hour tour includes:

  • Train passes to/from La Spezia and within Cinque Terre included

  • Expert English-speaking Tour Leader

  • Local specialty liqueur tasting

  • Visits to the villages of Vernazza, Montrerosso al Mare, and Riomaggiore

  • Maximum group size of 30

Vernazza

After your train journey above the great Ligurian Sea from La Spezia, you will disembark in the quaint fishing village of Vernazza. Famous for its pastel houses, crystal clear water and perfect harbor for a leisurely passeggiata, Vernazza is the perfect first stop on your day in Cinque Terre.

Monterosso al Mare

Next after some free time in Vernazza, your small group will head to Monterosso, the largest town of the Cinque Terre. Here you can enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches, have a wonderful lunch by the water and take in the beaming Italian sunshine.

Limoncino Tasting

While in Monterosso you will enjoy a specialty made with the incredible local lemons of the Ligurian coast. Limoncino, a spirit distilled from the famous lemons that grow bountifully in the area is a treat that you'll love chilled on warm summer day at the beach. The people of Monterosso take their lemons very seriously, as they host a lemon festival dedicated to the local fruit each May.

Riomaggiore and Return to La Spezia

The final stop on the tour is the most southern of the Cinque Terre or "Five Lands" in Italian. Here you can experience incredible panoramic views as well as the the splendid harbor full of small traditional fishing vessels roped to the port. After taking a final few pictures of the vivid vistas, you will head back to La Spezia wrapping up this Cinque Terre adventure.

FAQs

Where to meet?

Meet your tour leader at the cruise terminal: via largo Michele Fiorillo. The experience ends in La Spezia train station, very close to the port.

What to bring?

You'll want to bring comfortable shoes, a water bottle, and your camera for those great pictures you'll capture. A swimsuit is optional if you want to take time to dip into the sea.

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

It is run by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Cinque Terre.

Will I make back in time to my cruise?

Yes, we guarantee on-time return to your ship.

Does this tour include a guide?

No, it includes and expert tour leader

Does this tour include transportation?

Yes, daily train pass is included in the experience.

Is food included?

Food is not included, you will have free time to taste delicious food during the tour.