Riomaggiore: Cinque Terre Sunset Tour With Wine & Focaccia

The Cinque Terre Sunset Tour offers a breathtaking way to experience the stunning coastal town of Riomaggiore. Priced at $152.33 per person, this intimate 2-hour boat ride accommodates up to 12 guests and showcases the region’s picturesque villages, capped by a picturesque sunset swim and a delightful pairing of local white wine and freshly baked focaccia. Led by an English-speaking captain, this small group adventure promises an unforgettable evening filled with scenic beauty, new friends, and authentic flavors. With limited availability, it’s an opportunity not to be missed.

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A 2-hour sunset tour of the Cinque Terre coastline from Riomaggiore, priced at $152.33 per person and limited to 12 participants.
The tour includes a scenic boat ride, sunset swimming, and complimentary local white wine and focaccia.
Departure is from the office in Riomaggiore, with a meeting point at the marina 30 minutes prior to departure.
Participants should bring essential items like towels, beachwear, and extra food/drinks to complement the provided refreshments.
The tour features a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, snorkeling masks, and life jackets, providing a personalized and relaxed experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Cinque Terre Sunset Tour with Wine & Focaccia offers a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking coastal scenery of this iconic Italian region.

Priced from $152.33 per person, the 2-hour small-group tour is limited to just 12 participants, providing an intimate and personalized experience.

Available in English and Italian, the tour features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve your spot without immediate payment.

Highlights include up-close views of the Cinque Terre coastline, a refreshing sunset swim, and the inclusion of local white wine and focaccia to enjoy during the journey.

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Itinerary and Experience

Starting at the office in the marina in Riomaggiore, across from Dau Cila Ristorante, participants embark on a scenic journey along the iconic Cinque Terre coastline.

Aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, they’ll enjoy up-close views of the five picturesque villages. The highlight is a unique sunset swimming experience at a refreshing spot along the way.

Travelers will also sample local white wine and focaccia as they relax in a small group atmosphere with an English-speaking captain.

Savor local white wine and freshly baked focaccia as you unwind in a small group with an English-speaking captain.

The 2-hour tour provides an immersive way to experience the stunning Cinque Terre scenery and culture.

Meeting Point and What to Bring

Participants meet at the office in the marina in Riomaggiore, across from Dau Cila Ristorante. Travelers should arrive 30 minutes prior to the 2-hour tour’s departure. To fully enjoy the sunset swim, bring a towel, beachwear, and any additional food or drinks desired.

| What to Bring | Why | When |

| — | — | — |

| Towel | To dry off after swimming | After sunset swim |

| Beachwear | For swimming during sunset | During sunset swim |

| Extra food/drinks | To supplement provided wine and focaccia | Throughout the tour |

The meeting point and pre-departure preparations ensure a seamless start to the Cinque Terre sunset experience.

Tour Features and Amenities

This Cinque Terre sunset tour offers several amenities to enhance the experience.

Travelers will enjoy a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, complete with a friendly, English-speaking captain. The boat’s relaxed atmosphere provides the perfect setting to meet new friends and enjoy the stunning coastal views.

Experience the tranquil atmosphere of a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, where you can connect with new friends and marvel at the stunning coastal scenery.

The tour includes the use of snorkeling masks and life jackets, ensuring a safe and enjoyable swimming experience at the sunset swimming spot.
Guests will be served local white wine and focaccia, allowing them to savor the flavors of the region.
The small group size, limited to 12 participants, ensures a personalized and intimate experience throughout the tour.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Cinque Terre sunset tour, awarding it an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 7 reviews.

Highlights from the feedback include the tour’s beautiful cruise, friendly guide, small group experience, and the rejuvenating swim at sunset. Reviewers were satisfied with the complimentary local wine and focaccia provided.

Notable mentions praised the knowledgeable and accommodating captain, picturesque towns, and the refreshing swim spot.

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Scenic Views and Sunset Swim

As the sun dips below the horizon, the Cinque Terre coastline is bathed in a warm, golden glow.

During the Riomaggiore Sunset Tour, guests are treated to up-close views of this iconic landscape.

The tour includes:

Passing by all five picturesque villages that make up Cinque Terre
Finding the perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing swim as the sun sets
Witnessing the dramatic cliffs and vibrant coastal hues that make this region so captivating

This intimate small-group experience allows travelers to fully enjoy the beauty of Cinque Terre at its most magical hour.

Wine, Focaccia, and Local Flavors

After an invigorating swim, guests will savor the local flavors of Cinque Terre.

As the boat glides back to Riomaggiore, the crew will serve crisp white wine and freshly baked focaccia. The wine, a typical Ligurian varietal, offers a refreshing complement to the salty sea air.

The focaccia, a beloved regional bread, is lightly seasoned with olive oil and herbs. Together, these local delicacies provide a delightful taste of the area’s culinary traditions.

Sipping wine and nibbling on focaccia, guests can relax and admire the stunning coastline as the sun dips below the horizon.

Small Group Adventure and Friendly Guides

A small group size of no more than 12 participants ensures an intimate and personalized experience on this Cinque Terre sunset tour.

Friendly, English-speaking guides lead the way, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere for guests to meet new friends.

A relaxed and social atmosphere where guests can meet new friends, guided by friendly, English-speaking experts.

Highlights include:

Traditional Ligurian gozzo boat for a comfortable and authentic cruise
Knowledgeable captains who provide insightful commentary about the iconic Cinque Terre coastline
Ample opportunities to swim and enjoy the refreshing Mediterranean waters during the picturesque sunset.

This small group adventure offers a truly memorable way to experience the beauty of Riomaggiore and the Cinque Terre.

The Sum Up

The Cinque Terre Sunset Tour in Riomaggiore offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking to bask in the breathtaking coastal beauty of this picturesque region. With a scenic boat ride, sunset swim, and delectable local wine and focaccia, this tour provides an intimate and immersive way to discover the charm of the five villages. Led by friendly, English-speaking guides, it’s a must-do activity for anyone visiting the Cinque Terre.

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