The 4 best boat tours of the Cinque Terre from Levanto

Enjoy a day cruise to Cinque Terre with friends, exploring the villages of Porto Venere or Riomaggiore, Vernazza and Monterosso, where you can swim or enjoy lunch overlooking the sea.

The cruise departs from La Spezia at 10 a.m. aboard a motorboat.

When booking, you can customize your experience by choosing between two distinct itineraries:

•    Portovenere, Monterosso and Vernazza (available Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday)
•    Riomaggiore, Monterosso and Vernazza (available Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday)

In each stop, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the villages, bathe in the clear waters, enjoy a lunch overlooking the sea, and store in local stores.

Based on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may be subject to change.

Classic boat mini-cruise to the Cinque Terre departing from Riomaggiore. You sail by boat to reach and discover all the 5 most iconic and famous villages in Liguria.

You will stop in front of each of the Cinque Terre: Manarola, then Corniglia, Vernazza and finally Monterosso.

During the boat ride there will also be time to stop in front of a cove for a dip, in a beautiful lair with a small waterfall over the sea. At the end of the tour, you will return by boat to Riomaggiore or Manarola.

On the 3-hour boat tour, you can make a one-hour stop in Vernazza to take a walk around the town and learn about the local reality.

Embark on a 2-hour Cinque Terre sunset boat tour with aperitif, departing from Riomaggiore.

Sunset is the somewhat more romantic time to go on a boat tour to the 5 Terre and enjoy a delicious aperitif. When the sea is calm, at this time of day you can see and, if lucky, touch the dolphins that are in the Cinque Terre nature reserve.

During the tour, which takes about two hours, local appetizers will be served and some local wines, which are produced in the nearby areas.

The exclusive Cinque Terre boat excursion departing from Riomaggiore or Mirabello allows you to enjoy a unique experience discovering this stretch of the Ligurian coast.

Explore the Cinque Terre with this private tour in the company of your friends, family or partner.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will share with you the history of this area, making the trip not only scenic but also cultural.

You will sail along the coast admiring the famous villages from the sea, with the freedom to enjoy every moment without the presence of other guests.

During the excursion, swimming stops are planned in quiet coves, away from the crowds, to swim in crystal clear waters.

On board you will enjoy a local Ligurian focaccia mix, accompanied by prosecco, Coca-Cola and water.

The tour is available in morning or afternoon hours and it is ideal for couples, families and small groups who want a personalized, comfortable and authentic experience discovering the Cinque Terre.

Explore the Cinque Terre, Portovenere and the 3 islands with these group boat tours departing from the picturesque marina of Riomaggiore or Mirabello.

When booking, you can choose from three options.

Five Lands – Day Boat Tour

Discover the Cinque Terre from the sea with a boat tour departing from Riomaggiore. You'll sail along the coast admiring colorful villages and stop for a swim away from the crowds.

A relaxing and authentic experience, perfect for couples, families and friends.

Finque Terre – Sunset tour with pesto pasta

Experience the magic of Cinque Terre at sunset departing from Riomaggiore. Enjoy the colors of the sun setting over the sea as you savor fresh pesto pasta, handcrafted by a local workshop.

The’time may vary to ensure the best view of the sunset.

Boat tour to the 3 Islands – Portovenere

Group tour departing from Porto Mirabello (La Spezia) to discover Portovenere Natural Park and its islands. During the navigation a refreshing swimming stop is planned and you will be served an aperitif with Ligurian focaccia.

Perfect for those who want to explore one of the most fascinating areas of Liguria from the sea.

Discover the Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets aboard a dinghy without a boat license, with stops for swimming along the coast.

The day includes sailing along the coast, with opportunities to stop at coves and beaches accessible only by sea, exploring the villages and cliffs characteristic of the area. The dinghy accommodate up to 4 people and comes with everything needed for independent navigation.

The experinece includes full-day dinghy rental, departing in the morning and returning in the afternoon. Upon request it is possible to access the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area (with an extra charge of 100€ to be paid at the port).