Five miles of rocky coast in eastern Liguria, two promontories lie at each extremity, thousands of kilometers of dry walling, cultivated into vineyards, five southerly villages castled up on spurs of stone or disposed in clusters of very small inlets. These are the co-ordinates of the Cinque Terre (Five lands). Recognized finally as a National Park and UNESCO protected territory as a system of naturalistic environmental interest. This zone is characterized by the presence of precipitous slopes which have been cultivated into vineyards by means of fatiguing system of terracing the only evidence of transformation operated by the laborious human activity on the territory. The suggestive type of coastal projections on the sea with sheer cliffs that often overtake the verticality alternated with bays, winding paths and enchanting small beaches between cliffs with a profound back drop, a rich variety of ichthyic (fishing) all of which make this district an authentic natural "opera of art".
Inclusion
2 nights in selected downtown 4* hotel - La Spezia or Similar
2 Breakfast Buffets, 2 Dinners (¼ wines and ½ water).
The Cinque Terre card valid 1 day includes the following: Use of ecological Park buses and public elevators.
Access to the trekking path n 2 (which includes the “Lovers Line") the naturalistic observation centres and recreation areas.
Entrance to the Sciacchetra Museum in Manarola, the History Museum in Riomaggiore and the ancient Oil Mill in Groppo.
Entrance to the Virtual Aquarium in Monterosso al Mare (currently closed due to restoration) and the multimedia room in Levanto.
Access to visit the Anchovies Salting Centre in Monterosso al Mar
Three hours free hire of bicycles (when available) for trails in the upper area of the Park.
A discount on products purchased at the Information Centres located throughout the Cinque Terre Park.
Unlimited train travel on the Levanto - La Spezia Centrale - Levanto line (on Direct Regional and Interregional trains in 2 classes) in the period stated on the user’s card
Exclusion
Gratuity
Drinks at meals
Sojourn hotel taxes must be paid on spot
Hours of operation
Available April to November Daily
Itinerary
Day 1:
La Spezia.
Arrive at your hotel, check-in and accommodation. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
La Spezia/Cinque Terre/La Spezia.
After breakfast, departure for a full day excursion of the famous “Cinque Terre”. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3:
La Spezia.
Breakfast at hotel. End of services.
Itinerary
Day 1:
La Spezia.
Arrive at your hotel, check-in and accommodation. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
La Spezia/Cinque Terre/La Spezia.
After breakfast, departure for a full day excursion of the famous “Cinque Terre”. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3:
La Spezia.
Breakfast at hotel. End of services.
Policies
Auratours Vacances Italia s.r.l. reserves the right to provide hotels of similar category if the circumstances make it necessary, at no additional cost or refund.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
Highlights / General details
Five miles of rocky coast in eastern Liguria, two promontories lie at each extremity, thousands of kilometers of dry walling, cultivated into vineyards, five southerly villages castled up on spurs of stone or disposed in clusters of very small inlets. These are the co-ordinates of the Cinque Terre (Five lands). Recognized finally as a National Park and UNESCO protected territory as a system of naturalistic environmental interest. This zone is characterized by the presence of precipitous slopes which have been cultivated into vineyards by means of fatiguing system of terracing the only evidence of transformation operated by the laborious human activity on the territory. The suggestive type of coastal projections on the sea with sheer cliffs that often overtake the verticality alternated with bays, winding paths and enchanting small beaches between cliffs with a profound back drop, a rich variety of ichthyic (fishing) all of which make this district an authentic natural "opera of art".
Inclusion
2 nights in selected downtown 4* hotel - La Spezia or Similar 2 Breakfast Buffets, 2 Dinners (¼ wines and ½ water). The Cinque Terre card valid 1 day includes the following: Use of ecological Park buses and public elevators. Access to the trekking path n 2 (which includes the “Lovers Line") the naturalistic observation centres and recreation areas. Entrance to the Sciacchetra Museum in Manarola, the History Museum in Riomaggiore and the ancient Oil Mill in Groppo. Entrance to the Virtual Aquarium in Monterosso al Mare (currently closed due to restoration) and the multimedia room in Levanto. Access to visit the Anchovies Salting Centre in Monterosso al Mar Three hours free hire of bicycles (when available) for trails in the upper area of the Park. A discount on products purchased at the Information Centres located throughout the Cinque Terre Park. Unlimited train travel on the Levanto - La Spezia Centrale - Levanto line (on Direct Regional and Interregional trains in 2 classes) in the period stated on the user’s card
Exclusion
Gratuity Drinks at meals Sojourn hotel taxes must be paid on spot
Hours of operation
Available April to November Daily
Itinerary Day 1: La Spezia. Arrive at your hotel, check-in and accommodation. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 2: La Spezia/Cinque Terre/La Spezia. After breakfast, departure for a full day excursion of the famous “Cinque Terre”. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3: La Spezia. Breakfast at hotel. End of services.
Itinerary
Day 1: La Spezia. Arrive at your hotel, check-in and accommodation. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
La Spezia/Cinque Terre/La Spezia. After breakfast, departure for a full day excursion of the famous “Cinque Terre”. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3:
La Spezia. Breakfast at hotel. End of services.
Policies Auratours Vacances Italia s.r.l. reserves the right to provide hotels of similar category if the circumstances make it necessary, at no additional cost or refund.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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