ARTS & CULTURE
Duration
Full Day
Ideal time to visit
April – October
Price guide
Embark on an unforgettable private journey along one of Italy’s most iconic coastlines — the Cinque Terre. Departing from Portofino, this full-day tour combines scenic beauty, maritime tradition, and authentic flavors. Glide across the sparkling Ligurian Sea aboard a traditional wooden gozzo, exploring the five colorful villages perched on steep cliffs. Discover the region’s winemaking heritage with a private tasting of the rare Sciacchetrà D.O.C., and savor a traditional Ligurian lunch featuring homemade pesto, seafood, and local wines. This exclusive experience blends relaxation, culture, and gastronomy for an inspiring day on the Italian Riviera.
Your private driver meets you in Portofino for a comfortable transfer to Monterosso, the northernmost village of the Cinque Terre.
Meet your private captain and board a traditional Ligurian gozzo, a beautifully crafted wooden boat once used by local fishermen, now lovingly restored for comfort and charm. Begin your scenic cruise along the rugged coastline, passing colorful fishing villages and dramatic cliffs.
Admire Manarola’s pastel houses perched on the cliffs — an unforgettable postcard view of the Cinque Terre.
Arrive in Vernazza for an exclusive visit with a local winemaker. Discover the centuries-old tradition of Cinque Terre’s so-called “heroic wine,” produced on steep coastal terraces where every vine must be tended by hand. Learn how generations of winemakers have preserved this challenging yet extraordinary craft, and taste the region’s most celebrated labels, including Sciacchetrà D.O.C. and other distinctive local wines.
Enjoy a delicious Ligurian lunch featuring authentic regional specialties paired with local wines.
After a relaxing afternoon, meet your private driver for the comfortable return transfer to Portofino.
" Curated journeys designed for those who appreciate beauty, culture, and effortless elegance. "
This is a fully private tour, exclusively for your group.
Yes, the experience can be tailored to your preferences or special requests.
Yes, families with children are welcome.
In case of unfavorable sea conditions, the itinerary may be adjusted or rescheduled.