Day Trip to the Cinque Terre from San Gimignano
San Gimignano, Italy
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 13 hours
Spend a unique day visiting the stunning Cinque Terre. Start your trip from San Gimignano and travel comfortably on board of an air conditioned GT coach or minivan. Visit 4 of the 5 villages that are located on steep cliffs overlooking crystal the clear sea. Take time to swim and relax on the beaches and visit the colorful villages.
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Spend a unique day visiting the stunning Cinque Terre. Start your trip from San Gimignano and travel comfortably on board of an air conditioned GT coach or minivan. Visit 4 of the 5 villages that are located on steep cliffs overlooking crystal the clear sea. Take time to swim and relax on the beaches and visit the colorful villages.The Cinque Terre, with its beautiful rich nature and its villages that almost seemed as locked on the steep rock cliffs, are surely considered a small jewel among Italy’s destinations. Don’t miss this opportunity to visit the region Liguria, an area that is rich in beauty, culture and tradition.
Meet your tour leader in San Gimignano and travel comfortably till you reach your destination in Cinque Terre, a splendid corner of land which holds the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage label. The tour will take you through the Cinque Terre National Park by train.
First you will visit Manarola, where you will admire the traditional casetorre, or fortresses of the Geonese tradition. You will then stop in Vernazza, which holds the remains of an ancient Medieval castle, and further on to Riomaggiore, an ancient village with a rich wine tradition characterized by quaint narrow streets.
Finally, you will reach Monterosso, an ancient fishing village considered to be the “gem” of Cinque Terre. If you choose the tour option with lunch included, you will enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional restaurant in Monterosso, and get acquainted with the rich and unique taste of the Ligurian cuisine.
After lunch, the tour will continue with a tasting of the famous Limoncino in a typical shop. In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax at the seaside and swim in the crystal clear water, or continue exploring the small villages on foot.
Meet your tour leader in San Gimignano and travel comfortably till you reach your destination in Cinque Terre, a splendid corner of land which holds the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage label. The tour will take you through the Cinque Terre National Park by train.
First you will visit Manarola, where you will admire the traditional casetorre, or fortresses of the Geonese tradition. You will then stop in Vernazza, which holds the remains of an ancient Medieval castle, and further on to Riomaggiore, an ancient village with a rich wine tradition characterized by quaint narrow streets.
Finally, you will reach Monterosso, an ancient fishing village considered to be the “gem” of Cinque Terre. If you choose the tour option with lunch included, you will enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional restaurant in Monterosso, and get acquainted with the rich and unique taste of the Ligurian cuisine.
After lunch, the tour will continue with a tasting of the famous Limoncino in a typical shop. In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax at the seaside and swim in the crystal clear water, or continue exploring the small villages on foot.
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