Thursday, January 5, 2023

10/27/22 Italian Riviera Cinque Terre

Day 9 10/27 Thursday  Cinque Terre (5 lands) (northwest Italy) Cinque Terre National Park/UNESCO site. Cluster of five villages set on seaside cliffs.  Board a train to **Vernazza and admire the colorful houses that dot the waterfront.

Continue by train to the coastal village of **Riomaggiore.

Enjoy a scenic boat ride (weather-dependent) to **Monterosso and soak in views of the pebble beach that the village is known for. 

Learn about Via dell’Amore, one of the area’s most famous hiking paths, which connects two of the five villages. (Riomaggiore to Manarola)  Closed till 2024

Enjoy short walks through each village before free time.

Admire the Liguria regions’ varied landscape as you transfer back to your hotel by train.

Seafood is plentiful.  Cinque Terre grow grapes and olives on terraces.  Known for pesto, focaccia (bread), farinata (crunchy chickpea pancake) and gelato.  Drinks - wines, grappa, limoncino. 





Santa Margherita di Antiochia




Santa Margherita di Antiochia
 

Santa Margherita di Antiochia



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