Duration
4.3 HOUR
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Details*
Discover the thoroughly evocative setting of Portovenere and her three island gems.
Sit back and savour the spellbinding scenery en route to Portovenere, a picturesque 12th-century fishing village located within the Cinque Terre National Park. Boasting a proud UNESCO pedigree, this enchanting town is filled with tall pastel-coloured houses stretching from the harbour to the hilltop castle. From here, embark on a panoramic boat tour to take in the dramatic vistas of the cliff-lined shores of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto, as well as Portovenere from the sea. Then return to Portovenere for some free time to explore.
At a glance*
Duration: Half day activity
Activity: Moderate level of walking
Transport: Boat and on foot
Why Book? Experience the sheer beauty of Portovenere from land and sea.
Itinerary*
Shuttle bus from La Spezia to Portovenere > Walk to boat > Panoramic boat ride > Free time in Portovenere > Boat ride back to La Spezia > Shuttle bus back to cruise terminal
What's included*
Photo opportunities
Local escort
Independent exploration
Panoramic tour
Entrance to Volcanic Grotto
Essential information
There is an approx. 10 minute walk from the drop off to the boat. Guests will have free time in Portovenere. This tour is a moderate level of activity. Weather conditions can make the journey between the islands choppy on some occasions, we do not recommend this excursion for any guests who are prone to sea sickness.