Italy by Rail: Enchanting Cinque Terre 6 Days/5Nights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable six-day journey through Italy's most iconic cities and attractions. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, taking you from the fashion capital of Milan to the coastal charm of Genoa and the Cinque Terre, before ending in the eternal city of Rome. Experience the thrill of a treasure hunt in Milan, marvel at the marine life in Genoa's Aquarium, explore the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Rome. With optional activities like cooking classes and food tours, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
1 night in 4* hotel in Milan
1 night in 4* hotel in Genova
2 nights in 4* hotel in La Spezia
1 night in 4* hotel in Rome
24h Hop Hop On Hop Off bus ticket in Genova including an audioguide with commentary in English/Spanish/Portuguese/Russian
48h Cinque Terre Train Card
1 luggage per person allowed
5 Breakfasts at the hotel
vegan, vegetarian, meat
Arrival private transfer from Milano Malpensa Airport to the hotel in Milan city centre (transfer in only)
1st class Intercity train ticket from Milano Centrale station to Genova Piazza Principe station
2nd class high speed train ticket from Genova Piazza Principe to La Spezia Centrale station
2nd class high speed train ticket from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Termini station
Destinations
Rome
La Spezia
Milan
GenoaMap
Attractions
St. Clement Basilica
Capitoline Museums
Cinque Terre National Park
Duomo di Milano
Castello Sforzesco
Colosseum
La Scala
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Milan
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Duomo di Milano
- Castello Sforzesco
- La Scala
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Welcome to Milan! Upon your arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport, a private car will take you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the city's iconic landmarks like the Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, the Teatro alla Scala, and the Sforzesco Castle. You can also participate in a fun treasure hunt or visit the Teatro alla Scala and its museum. For sports enthusiasts, a bike tour is available. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Genoa
- Milan
- Genoa
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- Golf Rapallo
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After breakfast, you will take a train from Milan to Genoa. Upon arrival, you can explore the city at your own pace with a one-day hop-on/hop-off tourist bus ticket. Discover the city's hidden treasures, stroll through the historic centre, or visit the Aquarium, one of the largest in Europe. Food lovers can enjoy a street food tour or participate in a cooking class to learn how to make the real Genoese pesto. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploration of Cinque Terre
- Genoa
- La Spezia
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- Cinque Terre National Park
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After breakfast, you will board a train to La Spezia, the gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre. This coastal area is home to five charming fishing villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. With your two-day Cinque Terre Train Card, you can explore these villages and the National Park area at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in La Spezia.
Day 4 – Day 4: Further Exploration of Cinque Terre
- La Spezia
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- Cinque Terre National Park
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After breakfast, continue your exploration of the Cinque Terre. You can participate in a food tour to taste the region's seasonal specialties or opt for a guided mountain e-bike ride along the scenic routes of the Gulf of Poets. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Rome - The Eternal City
- La Spezia
- Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Capitoline Museums
- Colosseum
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After breakfast, you will board a high-speed train to Rome. We recommend taking an early train to have half a day to explore the city. You can join a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica or explore the monuments of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum. Alternatively, you can participate in a cooking class to learn how to prepare Italian specialties like pasta, pizza, or tiramisu. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell Italy
- Rome - Departure day
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After breakfast and check-out, your memorable Italian tour comes to an end. You can book a private airport transfer or continue your journey with another one of our itineraries.
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