3 Day Cinque Terre Itinerary

Welcome to your guide to a thrilling 3-day exploration of the allure of Cinque Terre! Our well-curated itinerary is crafted to bestow upon you an invigorating mix of spectacular nature, rich culture, mouth-watering gastronomy, and of course, plenty of picturesque landscapes worthy of your Instagram feed. Please find your personalized itinerary that suits your interest in plunging into Cinque Terre's charm in three unforgettable days.

Day 1: Land and Sea in Riomaggiore and Manarola

Begin your adventure exploring two of the iconic towns in Cinque Terre. Immerse in the coastal charm and fascinating history of Riomaggiore, then cap off with a delightful sunset view in Manarola.

Morning

Riomaggiore Visit – Wander through the pastel buildings and narrow lanes and visit the town's ancient castle and Church of San Giovanni Battista.

Cento di Campiglia Hiking – Burn some extra calories by taking a scenic hike to Manarola via the lesser-known trail, Cento di Campiglia.

Afternoon/Evening

Manarola Stroll – Experience the best of Manarola's seaside charm, visit the Groppo’s wine cooperative, and indulge in freshly caught seafood from local restaurants.

Sunset at Nessun Dorma – End your day enjoying a spectacular sunset over a glass of local wine at the popular bar, Nessun Dorma.

Day 2: Cultural Diving in Corniglia and Vernazza

Day two is dedicated to embracing the natural beauty and cultural gems found in Corniglia and Vernazza - the heart of the Cinque Terre.

Morning

Corniglia Exploration – Explore the unique atmosphere of Corniglia, visit the Church of St. Peter, and treat yourself to the town's renowned gelato.

Vernazza Hiking - Hike to Vernazza via the popular Blue Path and enjoy the magnificent vistas.

Afternoon/Evening

Vernazza Discovery – Savor local Ligurian dishes, visit the Doria Castle, and the Church of Santa Margherita d'Antiochia before swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

Day 3: The Best for Last: Monterosso al Mare

On your final day, slow down the pace by spending the day in the largest town, Monterosso al Mare, boasting the best beaches within the Cinque Terre.

Morning

Monterosso Beach Time – Spend a beach morning in Fegina, the new part of Monterosso, complete with a visit to Il Gigante, a gigantic Neptune statue.

Afternoon/Evening

Old Monterosso Discovery – Discover a labyrinth of tiny streets lined with colorful houses, visit the Church of San Francisco, and enjoy a Ligurian seafood dinner at a beachside restaurant.

This itinerary promises experiences that will leave lasting impressions and create memories to last a lifetime. We're beyond excited for your upcoming adventure in the picturesque landscape of Cinque Terre and assure you of a journey that's nothing short of magical!

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