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Lake Maggiore
                                Varese   Lake Como

       Vernazza, Cinque Terre                     Bergamo

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

                                                                                The Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage
                                          ITALY                                 site of famous colourful fishing 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
                                                                                cosmopolitan, Genoa, to historic La Spezia, the
                                     1  Genoa                                  harbour town of Santa Margherita and the fishing
                                           Rapallo                              village of Portovenere.
                                          2  Santa Margherita
                                               3  Levanto
                                       Monterosso al Mare 4  5  6  La Spezia    SEE
                                            Riomaggiore  7                      •  A nautical adventure offers wonderful views
         France                              Portovenere                          back onto the coastal villages and the vineyards
                                  LIGURIAN
                                   SEA                Viareggio  Lucca          •  Watch the sun set from the rocks of
                                                                                  Riomaggiore
          INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT                               Pisa 
                                                                                DO
           HOTELS                    PAGE       HOTELS                    PAGE
                                                                                •  Ride the Bigo Panoramic Lift and experience
         2   Best Western Hotel Regina Elena  ◆◆◆◆    37    1   Hotel Continental  ◆◆◆◆    37  360° views of Genoa
         6   CDH Hotel La Spezia  ◆◆◆◆    37    4   Hotel Margherita  ◆◆◆  36
         7   Grand Hotel Portovenere  ◆◆◆◆    37    4   Hotel Palme  ◆◆◆◆  36   •  Walk the coastal footpath between
         4   Hotel Amici ◆◆◆          36      5   Hotel Villa Argentina  ◆◆◆  36  Monterosso al Mare and Vernazza
         1   Hotel Britannia ◆◆◆◆     37      3   Park Hotel Argento  ◆◆◆◆  36
         4   Hotel Cinque Terre  ◆◆◆  36      1   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
                                                                                14 May
                                                                                Sagra del Limone, Monterosso al Mare
                                                                                20 May
                                                                                Palio di San Pietro, Genoa
                                                                                29 June

                                            Palazzo Reale, Genoa


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