Cruise Port Transfer to Cinque Terre Day Trip

4.7 (24 reviews) Manarola, Italy
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Cinque Terre with private cruise port transfers. Travel from Livorno or La Spezia in air-conditioned comfort for your group of up to 8 passengers.

Your van and driver are available all day to transport you between villages. Explore Manarola, Vernazza and Monterosso at your own pace, enjoying colourful streets, coastal views and time for lunch.

You may also choose to travel between villages by train or ferry, purchasing tickets separately. This unguided shore excursion gives you the flexibility to enjoy Cinque Terre your way.

Total duration: about 8 hours.

09:00 — Pickup at Livorno or La Spezia cruise port
Meet your friendly driver and travel to Cinque Terre in comfort.

11:00 — Arrival in the Riomaggiore/Manarola
Begin exploring independently, with your van available for transfers between villages.

15:00 — Departure from Monterosso
Meet your driver at the agreed meeting point for your return transfer.

Approximately 17:00 — Drop-off at your cruise port

Options

Medium Group: At Your Own Pace

Duration: 8 hours: Depending on your port, enjoy 4–5 hours of exploration, with transfers taking 1–2 hours each way.
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Pickup included

Cinque Terre + Portovenere

Portovenere — additional stop
Duration: 9 hours
Mercedes luxury passenger van
Pickup included

Small Group: At Your Own Pace

1-5 passengers
Duration: 8 hours: Depending on your port, enjoy 4–5 hours of exploration, with transfers taking 1–2 hours each way.
Mercedes luxury passenger van
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Discover the coastal scenery of Cinque Terre National Park as you explore its seaside villages independently. Enjoy colourful waterfronts, dramatic coastal views and free time to experience this beautiful stretch of the Italian Riviera at your own pace. Travel between villages by train or ferry, with tickets purchased separately.
  2. Manarola
    2h
    Explore Manarola at your own pace, from its colourful village lanes to scenic viewpoints overlooking the harbour. Enjoy time for photos, browse local shops or pause for a coffee with a sea view before continuing to the next village.
  3. Vernazza
    1h
    Discover Vernazza independently, wandering through narrow lanes to its picturesque waterfront square and harbour. Browse small shops, admire the colourful buildings or settle into a seaside café and enjoy the village atmosphere.
  4. Monterosso al Mare
    2h
    Enjoy free time in Monterosso, exploring the old town, strolling along the beachfront or choosing a local restaurant for lunch. Take in the coastal scenery before meeting your driver at the agreed pickup point for your return to the port.
  5. Riomaggiore
    1h
    If arranged as part of your booking, enjoy an independent visit to Portovenere. Stroll along the colourful waterfront, explore the old town’s narrow lanes and admire the coastal views around the Church of San Pietro.
  6. Corniglia
    Pass by
    Catch a glimpse of this hilltop village above the sea as you continue through Cinque Terre.
  7. Portovenere
    1h
    If arranged as part of your booking, enjoy an independent visit to Portovenere. Stroll along the colourful waterfront, explore the old town’s narrow lanes and admire the coastal views around the Church of San Pietro.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Livorno: Meet your driver near your ship in the designated private-driver pickup area.

La Spezia: Take the port shuttle to the cruise terminal outside the restricted port area, where your driver will meet you.

Your driver will hold a sign displaying the lead traveller’s name. Please provide your cruise ship name and a mobile number when booking. Your exact meeting point and pickup time will be confirmed before your excursion.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • comfortable shoes reccomended

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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