Cinque Terre boat tour from Monterosso: the 2 best

Embark on a boat tour that will take you around Portofino and its characteristic coves. The departure of the Portofino and San Fruttuoso boat tour is usually from Rapallo, but you can request to depart from Portofino or Santa Margherita.

You can freely arrange with the skipper to choose the boat tour that suits you best, and visit your favorite coves between Camogli and the Cinque Terre.

You can choose whether to take the half-day (morning or afternoon), full-day or sunset boat tour. For the sunset mini-cruise, you will be treated to a delicious aperitif.

The boat is a Classic Gozzo Ligure, just over 7 meters long, fully restored in 2021 bringing back to new condition not only the aesthetics but also the mechanical parts of the engine.

Inside the boat you will find any comfort to spend the best time on board, it is in fact equipped with fresh water shower, blue-tooth stereo sound system, sundeck with dedicated cushions, retractable awning, portable refrigerator with soft drinks, snorkeling equipment and much more.

Dinghy rental in Portofino is provided for a full day, half day or only at sunset to enjoy a unique aperitif off Portofino.

Departure is usually from Rapallo, but you can customize the tour by requesting to depart from Portofino or Santa Margherita.

You can freely make arrangements with the skipper to create the tour tailored to you to reflect all your desires, visiting the most hidden coves between Camogli and the Cinque Terre.

Maximum capacity: 8 people per dinghy. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

The boat tour to Portofino, San Fruttuoso and Camogli is a classic and comprehensive boat tour of the Portofino Natural Park area.

The starting point of the boat excursion is in Rapallo, but a pickup in Portofino or Santa Margherita Ligure can also be arranged, agreeing this after booking.

Spending a full day in the Portofino area, you can enjoy all the best that the area has to offer: sea, sun, beautiful views, local food, wine, and a pristine natural environment like few others in Italy.

Day sailing in the Gulf of Portofino is a relaxing mini-cruise suitable for anyone who wants to explore the world from the sea.

Embarkation is scheduled at 10:00 am from Rapallo. During the boat trip there will be plenty of opportunities for swimming and photography of the beautiful panorama of the gulf between Rapallo and Portofino.

On board you will be served a lunch of local specialties, water, beer, dessert/fruit and coffee.

Return of the tour is scheduled at 6:00 pm in Rapallo.

Enjoy a sunset sailing aperitif in the beautiful gulf between Rapallo and Portofino.

Departure of this Ligurian mini-cruise is set in Rapallo at 4:30 pm, afterwards you will have the opportunity to take a swim with the lights of the sunset.

Afterwards you will be served an aperitif on board consisting of appetizers, bubbles and beer. Disembarkation is scheduled at 8:30 pm in Rapallo.

On board you will find competent skippers and all the comforts to make your break from routine unforgettable and safe. The skippers are highly trained FIV (Italian Sailing Federation) Instructors to ensure maximum safety.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stages may change. Maximum capacity: 8 people.

The jet ski tour in Rapallo consists of renting a jet ski that you can drive yourself, if you have a boat license, or you can hire a driver.

The vehicle is versatile and allows you to visit the Gulf of Tigullio, the Paradise Gulf, Camogli, Portofino, Santa Margherita and many other small locations on the cliffs of Liguria.

The jet ski allows you to quickly and agilely reach the different resorts along the coast, get in the saddle and discover the thrill of riding it in one of the most picturesque locations in Italy.

The capacity of the motorcycle of 3 people (1 driver, 1 adult and 1 child). Fuel is not always included, as it varies by speed and distance covered, you can ask the guide directly for approximate costs.

For participants aged 18 to 25, an instructor will accompany them on a separate jet ski (an extra €50 to be paid on site).

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stages may vary. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

This experience allows you to admire the Cinque Terre at sunset, a time when they are tinged with striking colors. The departure is scheduled from Levanto.

You will have the opportunity to contemplate from the sea all the towns that make up the Cinque Terre: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore.

During this tour you can enjoy an aperitif full of typical Ligurian products in the heady sea breeze.

You can choose to experience this adventure in the company of others or with an exclusive boat.

In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility after booking.

In case of bad weather, the facility may change or cancel the itinerary and its duration.

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.