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Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera

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Cinque Terre is a rugged stretch of the Italian Riviera coastline in Liguria, northwestern Italy, made up of five centuries-old fishing villages — Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore — perched dramatically on cliffsides above the Ligurian Sea. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its colourful stacked houses, terraced vineyards, and winding coastal trails such as the famous Sentiero Azzurro (Blue Trail). Travellers come for hiking between the villages, swimming in rocky coves, sampling local pesto and Sciacchetrà wine, and soaking up some of the most photogenic scenery in the Mediterranean. Its compact layout and car-free villages make it a favourite for both independent explorers and small group travel.

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Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera · 8 days

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Cinque Terre: Hike, Bike & Kayak — Self-Launched

Eight days of hiking, biking, sea kayaking and coastal wandering across one of Italy's most dramatic coastlines — from Levanto through the five villages of Cinque Terre to Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. This self-launched version follows the exact same route as Intrepid's guided tour, swapping the group leader and premium pricing for budget guesthouses, self-bookable activity experiences and local trains and ferries. All cost estimates are approximate and per person.

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