Cinque Terre Day Trip from Milan: Italian Riviera Escape

4.9 (17 reviews) 12 hours Private tour

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About this activity

This personalized private experience will make you discover the beautiful coast and towns of Cinque Terre. Start in the morning taking the train from Milan in first class. Upon arrival at the first town in Cinque Terre meet your friendly, private guide. Discover the charming villages of Cinque Terre with a private walking tour. Admire the coastline going by boat from town to town. Take amazing photos that will make your friends jealous: pastel-colored homes, breathtaking sea-views and more. Enjoy the delicious local food. Return back to Milan by train. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group.

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At a glance

Duration: 12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Kiss from Italy

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Flexible itinerary that you may customize
Included: Boat ride between villages (subject to weather conditions, not available 1 November to 15 March)
Included: First class train tickets from Milan to Cinque Terre (roundtrip)
Included: Friendly private guide in Cinque Terre
Included: Train rides between the villages

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Milano Centrale

3 hours

We will book for you first class seats on the train from Milan to Cinque Terre. You will reach Milan Centrale train station on your own in the morning, take the train to Cinque Terre (3 hrs), enjoy the ride and arrive to Monterosso, the first of the Cinque Terre towns. Your friendly private guide will come to meet you at the train station in Monterosso.

She will take you on a walking tour to explore the charming Cinque Terre villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Manarola and, if time allows, Riomaggiore. You will move from town to town by train and by boat so you will be able to enjoy the beautiful coastline with plenty of opportunities for great photos.

You will explore the various towns together with your private guide, wander through narrow streets, enjoy post-card views of the colored homes and breathtaking panoramas on the sea. Your guide will give you some suggestions for nice restaurants where you may enjoy the delicious local food (lunch is not included in the price of the tour).
Borgo Antico

one hour

Your friendly private guide will meet you at the train station in the town of Monterosso. Together you will explore the lovely historical center of this sea town.
Vernazza

2 hours

Explore this charming town together with your private guide. Here you may stop to have lunch in one of the nice restaurants (please note that the price of lunch is not included, your guide will be happy to give you some suggestions and book a table for you).
Borgo Storico di Manarola

one hour

You will explore the charming town of Manarola together with your private guide
Borgo Storico di Riomaggiore

one hour

Explore this lovely town together with your private guide
Parco Nazionale Cinque Terre

one hour

During this private tour, you will visit the lovely towns of Cinque Terre with a friendly and knowledgeable guide from our team. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group
Milano Centrale

3 hours

At the end of your private walking tour of the Cinque Terre, your guide will accompany to the train station where you will take the train back to Milan (first class train tickets are included in the price of the tour, 3 hours)

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

We will send you the train tickets through the Viator/Tripadvisor email. Please make sure that you have them on your phone or printed. You will need to show the QR code at the train station otherwise you will not be allowed to access the platform.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

If you cancel	You get back
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We will email you the train tickets the day before the tour, please make sure you check your email, download the tickets and have them with you (printed or on your phone)
You will take the train from Milan to Cinque Terre on your own. It is your responsibility to get to Milan Centrale train station on time
Your private guide will meet you in Cinque Terre and guide you through the lovely towns for about 5 hours
Due to the nature of the villages, this tour is not suitable for those with limited mobility
The boat transfer is subject to weather conditions; if the weather is bad, the transfer will be done by train instead (with no price change or refund)
Comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended