A Cinque Terre escape based in Manarola—coastal hikes to unforgettable viewpoints, Portovenere’s medieval seaside charm, slow village mornings, and a terrace-vineyard tasting above the sea.
Cinque Terre Hiking and Wine Package
4 Days/3 Nights
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Curated by passionate Italy experts, this sample itinerary is just the beginning of your Italian adventure. Every journey we design is unique, crafted around your interests, pace, and dreams so you can experience Italy’s beauty and culture like a true insider. Let us transform your vision into a one-of-a-kind travel experience, filled with authentic moments and lasting memories
Day 1
MANAROLA
Check In, Then Live the Postcard
- Independent arrival in Manarola (Cinque Terre National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Check in to your apartment
- Rest of the day at leisure to explore the village
- Overnight in Manarola
Day 2
MANAROLA, RIOMAGGIORE, PORTOVENERE
Views, Vineyards Underfoot, Portovenere by Sea
- Meet your guide in the morning
- Guided hike from Manarola toward Riomaggiore
- Climb to the Church of Montenero for unforgettable coastal views
- Walk through terraced vineyards, ancient villages, and chestnut groves overlooking sea cliffs
- Break in the woods with a packed lunch: bread, cheese, and wine
- Visit Portovenere, medieval seaside village with an intriguing history and charming center
- Return to your accommodation in Manarola
- Overnight in Manarola
- Hiking profile: 5–6 hours walking; narrow paths with steep inclines
- Important: not suitable for guests who have difficulty walking without assistance
- What to bring: drinking water, sunscreen, wind jacket, hat, comfortable shoes
Day 3
MANAROLA
Slow Morning, Terrace Wine & Olive Oil
- Morning at leisure in Manarola (relax, shop, people-watch, or sunbathe on the beach)
- Afternoon walk to a local vineyard
- Guided tasting with an expert sommelier
- Taste 4 wines and 3 olive oils
- Paired snacks included
- Learn about local winemaking, vineyard upkeep, and local cuisine
- After tasting: short walk to Groppo (optional) or explore other Cinque Terre villages using your Cinque Terre Card (optional)
- Overnight in Manarola
Day 4
MANAROLA
Check Out, Cinque Terre in Your Pocket
- Check out from your accommodation
- End of services
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Day 1
MANAROLA
Check In, Then Live the Postcard
Arrival on your own in Manarola, one of the five villages of the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO designated world heritage site. Check in at your apartment and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure in this picturesque small town.
Day 2
MANAROLA, RIOMAGGIORE, PORTOVENERE
Views, Vineyards Underfoot, Portovenere by Sea
Meet with your guide in the morning and walk to the village of Riomaggiore and go up to the Church of Montenero where you will be rewarded with unforgettable views over the coast. You and your guide will traverse terraced vineyards, ancient villages and chestnut groves, overlooking the sea and the cliff. Stop for a break to enjoy our packet lunch with bread, cheese and wine in the woods. You’ll also visit the medieval sea village of Portovenere, with its intriguing history and lovely center. At the end of the day return to your accommodation to Manarola for a good sleep’s rest.
Hiking Profile: 5-6 hours walk. The paths are narrow and include steep inclines. This tour is not for those who have difficulty walking without assistance. You will need to bring drinking water, sunscreen, wind jacket, hat and comfortable shoes.
Day 3
MANAROLA
Slow Morning, Terrace Wine & Olive Oil
You’ll enjoy a morning to yourself, relax watching the locals, shopping in the little stores or enjoy a few hours sunbathing on the beach. In the afternoon you will walk to a local vineyard for a wine tasting. The expert sommelier will guide through 4 wines and 3 olive oils, accompanied by paired snacks, as you learn about local winemaking, vineyard upkeep and local cuisine. Afterwards, you can take a short walk to the nearby village of Groppo or explore the other Cinque Terre villages with your Cinque Terre card. Overnight at your accommodation in Manarola.
Day 4
MANAROLA
Check Out, Cinque Terre in Your Pocket
After check out from your accommodation, our services will end.