Cinque Terre : Hiking Self Guided Tour - 7 days from Sestri Levante
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the picturesque landscapes of Italy. This journey will take you through charming small towns, breathtaking Mediterranean vegetation, and the iconic Cinque Terre National Park. Each day is filled with invigorating hikes, delicious local cuisine, and cozy accommodations. From the moment you arrive in Sestri Levante to your final night in La Spezia, you'll be immersed in the rich culture and stunning scenery of Italy. This tour is perfect for those who love to explore on foot and have a taste for adventure.
Included
Daily buffet breakfast
All dinners
3 course menu including dessert
vegetarian, vegan, halal, meat
Ferry boat ride from Porto Venere to La Spezia
6 nights accommodation in double room at selected 3*Hotel /Guesthouse
entrance fee for National park of the Cinque Terre
GPS maps
roadbook and description of the hikes
Local emergency assistance 24 hrs
luggage transfer every day from one accommodation to the next
Map
Attractions
Cinque Terre National Park
Castle of Riomaggiore
Sentiero Azzurro
Castello San GiorgioDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Sestri Levante
- Sestri Levante - Arrival day
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- Terra di Bargòn
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Welcome to the charming town of Sestri Levante! Upon arrival, check into your cozy accommodation at the Pergola dei Paggi farm house (or similar). You'll receive a roadbook with all the maps and descriptions for your upcoming hike. In the evening, savor your first dinner with local Ligurian specialties at a typical restaurant in town.
Day 2 – Day 2: Hike to Moneglia
- Sestri Levante
- Moneglia
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- Porta delle Saline
- Terra di Bargòn
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After breakfast, set off on a morning hike to Moneglia, a charming seaside town. The trail takes you through beautiful Mediterranean vegetation and an old lookout point. After about three hours of hiking, you'll arrive in Moneglia. Your accommodation for the night is the beautiful 3-star Hotel Villa Argentina (or similar), a cozy family-run hotel in the heart of the village.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Bonassola
- Bonassola
- Moneglia
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- Sentiero Azzurro
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a panoramic hike to Deiva Marina, Framura, and finally Bonassola. This is one of the longer days, with about six hours of hiking. If you need a break, you can always catch a train to your next destination. In Bonassola, you'll stay at the Pensione Moderna (or similar), a simple yet cozy hotel located in the heart of the village and just a short stroll from the seaside.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploration of Cinque Terre National Park
- Bonassola
- Monterosso al Mare
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- Cinque Terre National Park
- Castle of Riomaggiore
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Begin your day with a scenic hike to the town of Levanto. After a lunch break or a swim at the beach, continue your journey to the Cinque Terre National Park. After about three hours of hiking, you'll arrive at your accommodation for the night, the I Lecci di Soviore guesthouse (or similar), located high above the town of Monterosso. This family-run guesthouse offers stunning views of the Ligurian Sea and is surrounded by tranquil countryside.
Day 5 – Day 5: Trek to Volastra
- Vernazza
- Corniglia
- Monterosso al Mare
- Bonassola
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- Sanctuary N.S. di Roverano
- Madrignano Castle
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After breakfast, hike from the Sanctuary of Soviore above Monterosso to the ancient Sanctuary of Reggio above Vernazza. From there, descend to the picturesque village of Vernazza, one of the famous Cinque Terre villages. After a lunch break, continue your hike to Corniglia and then to the small hamlet of Volastra. Your accommodation for the night is a charming family-run hotel in Volastra (or similar), where you'll enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 6 – Day 6: Adventure to La Spezia
- La Spezia
- Porto Venere
- Bonassola
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- Cantine Lunae
- Sanctuary N.S. di Roverano
- Castello San Giorgio
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Start your final day of hiking early in the morning. The trail takes you to the ancient Sanctuary of Montenero and the village of Campiglia. After a steep descent, you'll reach the enchanting town of Portovenere. From there, take a short ferry ride to La Spezia, where you'll spend your last night at the Hotel Genova (or similar). Celebrate the end of your journey with a dinner at a traditional local restaurant.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- La Spezia - Departure day
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After breakfast, your unforgettable Italian hiking tour comes to an end. Optional transfers to Genova or Pisa Airport are available.
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