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Monarola, Cinque Terre

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CINQUE TERRE &
• Milan  Lake Grada  Verona
LIGURIAN COAST

The Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World
Heritage site of famous colourful fishing
ITALY
villages perched high on coastal cliffs.
Best explored on foot, it is possible to
hike between all five villages: Monterosso
al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola
and Riomaggiore. Beyond the Cinque
Terre, there is so much to explore from
7 Genoa  cosmopolitan, Genoa, to historic La Spezia,
Rapallo the harbour town of Santa Margherita and
4 Santa Margherita
3 Levanto the fishing village of Portovenere.
Monterosso al Mare 1 2 5 La Spezia
Riomaggiore 6
France Portovenere SEE
LIGURIAN • A nautical adventure offers wonderful views
SEA Viareggio Lucca back onto the coastal villages and the vineyards
Pisa  • Watch the sun set from the rocks of
Riomaggiore
CINQUE TERRE LIGURIAN COAST
DO
HOTELS PAGE HOTELS PAGE • Ride the Bigo Panoramic Lift and experience

1 Hotel Amici 36 4 Best Western Hotel Regina Elena 37 360° views of Genoa
1 Hotel Cinque Terre 36 5 CDH Hotel La Spezia 37 • Walk the coastal footpath between
1 Hotel Margherita 36 6 Grand Hotel Portovenere 37 Monterosso al Mare and Vernazza
1 Hotel Palme 36 7 Hotel Britannia 37
2 Hotel Villa Argentina 36 7 Hotel Continental 37
3 Park Hotel Agento 36 7 Starhotels President Genoa 37 EAT & DRINK
• Take a cooking lesson and learn how to make
traditional Genoese pesto
• Sample anchovies marinated with lemon juice,
vinegar and olive oil in Monterosso al Mare
• Sip an Italian aperitivo at a seaside bars
• Sample Sciacchetrà, a local dessert wine
which is produced in the Cinque Terre
WHAT’S ON
Fish Festival, Camogli
11 May
Sagra del Limone, Monterosso al Mare
May (date to be confirmed)
Palio Marinaro di San Pietro, Genoa
Palazzo Reale, Genoa July (date to be confirmed)

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