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Cinque Terre and Gulf of Poets 4 Day Active Package | Vacation Packages for 2021 – 2022

Embark on an exhilarating adventure along the stunning Italian Riviera with our specially curated travel package. Over the course of four unforgettable days, Lerici, a picturesque coastal town, will serve as your base as you uncover the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding areas.

Starting at $924.00 Per Person

Package Description:

Nestled in the enchanting Gulf of Poets, Lerici boasts spectacular views of the rugged coastline and is ideally situated near the Cinque Terre National Park and Portovenere. Your journey includes a captivating boat trip through the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre, offering mesmerizing vistas of quaint villages perched on rocky cliffs, poised between the sea and sky. You'll also have ample time for hiking and exploring Italy’s scenic northern coastline at your own pace. Soak up the sun in charming fishing villages, traverse local trails, and capture stunning photos of the coastal landscapes during this enriching 4-day itinerary on the Italian Riviera.

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$924.00 Per Person

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What's included in this package

3 nights

accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Lerici, double/twin rooms with private facilities

Daily

Breakfast

One group boat

excursion from Lerici to Cinque Terre and back to La Spezia

Plus:

Private car transfer from La Spezia to Lerici after the excursion
Snack and lunch during the excursion
VAT taxes and service charges

Your trip itinerary

DAY 1: LERICI, GULF OF POETS

Arrive independently in Lerici, a captivating seaside town on the Gulf of La Spezia. Known for its allure among the romantic poets Shelley and Lord Byron, it’s aptly named the "Gulf of Poets." Close to the Cinque Terre National Park and Portovenere, Lerici is the perfect starting point for your explorations. Check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

DAY 2: CINQUE TERRE NATIONAL PARK, GULF OF POETS, AND PALMARIA ISLAND BOAT EXCURSION

Start your day with breakfast before transferring to the pier to board a motorboat for an exploration of the Cinque Terre from the sea. Admire the charming villages of Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Monterosso al Mare, Corniglia, and Manarola, as well as the dramatic cliffs and cultivated terraces. Enjoy snacks and lunch onboard while taking in the stunning scenery. The excursion also covers the Gulf of Poets and the picturesque Island of Palmaria. Return to Lerici by private car and spend the night at your hotel.

DAY 3: LERICI, CINQUE TERRE

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of freedom to explore as you wish. Whether you choose to relax and sunbathe on the beach, revisit the Cinque Terre villages on foot, or have lunch at the vibrant harbor in Portovenere (optional activities not included), the day is yours to savor.

DAY 4: LERICI, GULF OF POETS

Enjoy your final breakfast before concluding your tour. Our services end after breakfast.

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Not included:

All land and air prices: Additional U.S. and foreign departure taxes and surcharges fee(s) assessed by the airlines
Hospitality city tax, varying by city and hotel category, payable locally at the hotel
Meals and beverages not specified
Entrance fees to monuments or museums, tips, extras

General conditions:

Independent travel package
Minimum number of participants: 2 people
(*) Rate based on two adults sharing a double or twin room with private bathroom. Single rooms are available at an additional supplement. Children’s rates, triple room rates, and alternative accommodation arrangements are available upon request. (Additional charges may apply.)