Cinque Terre Tour and Portovenere with Typical Lunch from Florence

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Explore the breathtaking Ligurian coast on a tour of Cinque Terre, a small corner of paradise divided into five villages suspended on steep cliffs overlooking the sea; a unique landscape where vegetation and lush vineyards frame a spectacular scenery. Visit four of the five villages.
You will spend an unforgettable day discovering one of the most impressive Ligurian landscapes. In this area, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, earth and sea blend to create a unique landscape. The area consists of kilometres of rocky coasts with caves, beaches, hiking paths and breathtaking views. Meet our staff in Florence, where the tour will begin. You’ll first reach Manarola, a tiny urban jewel characterized by Genoese style ‘case-torri’. Then you will move to Vernazza, a village overlooked by the remains of a Medieval castle with a cylindrical tower, in which you can enjoy some free time. After that you will reach Monterosso, known as the ‘pearl of Cinque Terre’. This ancient fishing village with lovely beaches and lush vegetation covering the rocks that will certainly astonish you. First you’ll have a typical Ligurian lunch, where you’ll get the chance to taste the handmade pasta “trofie” with Pesto sauce, and other typical delicatessen, all accompanied by the kindness of the staff and relaxing music. After lunch you’ll also get the chance to take a swim as this is the biggest village with a perfect sandy beach and crystalline water. After that you’ll enjoy the village of Portovenere a small village plenty of several colored houses. Enjoy some free time before heading back to La Spezia where the train will be waiting for you. Enjoy a pleasant ride back to Florence where the tour will end.
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* If you wish to swim we suggest you to bring sunscreen, swimwear and towel.
* Confirmation will be received at time of booking
* Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs. A moderate amount of walking to visit Cinque Terre is involved.
* Regular lunch menù if option selected: Seafood starter, Trofie with pesto sauce, baked fish and potatoes, tiramisù, white wine and water.
* Please note that this tour operates in all weather conditions
* A **vegetarian** **menu** is available **upon request** for the optional lunch, please specify any allergies or intolerance at the time of booking.
* In case of **bad weather** it may **not** be **possible** to take the **ferry boat**, which may mean a **change** in **itinerary** and **no refund** will be issued since it is beyond our control
* Not wheelchair accessible: Due to uneven surfaces at the sites visited may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
* If you wish to swim we suggest you to bring sunscreen, swimwear and towel.
* Not wheelchair accessible
* You can present **either** a **paper** or an **electronic** **voucher** for this activity
* For the **Chinese** and **Portuguese** options a **minimum of 4 participants** is required.
* Please note that the **menu** **may change on Thursday**
* Please note that in case of **weather warning** (for example rainfall), the stop in **Portovenere** by boat will be **substituted** **by** a stop in **Riomaggiore** by train.