Spiaggia dei Sassolini

Step into the heart of Manarola, one of the most picturesque villages in the Cinque Terre, and discover the art of authentic Genovese pesto making in this hands-on, local experience. Begin your journey in a charming tasting room, then stroll through a private garden filled with lemon trees and fragrant basil plants, where you'll handpick your own fresh basil. Back in the tasting room, you'll be guided through a sensory tasting of Ligurian extra virgin olive oil, learning how to identify its unique aroma and flavor. Your Cesarina will share the origins of pesto alla Genovese, the importance of using local, high-quality ingredients, and how to craft pesto using a traditional marble mortar and pestle — just like Ligurians have done for centuries. You'll then savor your handmade pesto on warm focaccia, perfectly paired with a glass of Cinque Terre white wine as you learn about the region’s native grapes and winemaking traditions.

You won't have many other opportunities to make both pesto and trofie, without knowing the secret they are difficult to realize, but I will reveal it to you! We will make pesto made with a marble mortar, just like my grandmother used to make it, and she taught me how to roll trofie, with a little secret that only in Ligurian kitchens is used. You will feel involved in Ligurian cuisine, when you taste the trofie with pesto, you will not believe that you made them, how good they are.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a “Romantic Escape in Cinque Terre: Love and Landscapes,” where every step unveils the enchanting beauty of Italy’s famed coast. Begin your journey in the vibrant village of Manarola, where the colorful buildings and dramatic sea views set the stage for love. Visit the serene Chiesa di San Lorenzo to soak in its historic charm and quiet elegance. Wander along Via dell’Amore, the iconic pathway adorned with declarations of love, offering a truly cinematic experience. Venture off the beaten path to Via Beccara for intimate moments surrounded by nature’s beauty. This tour is designed for couples seeking a blend of adventure and romance in one of the world’s most picturesque settings.

The focaccia you cook will be so good that you will want to give it back at home, and you will succeed because we will teach you how to make it at home. For pesto I'll teach you all the secrets to give it the best, trust me

The so called "Cinque Terre" are small, precious jewels hidden between the cliffs and coves of eastern Liguria. This private guide tour will make you discover the wonders of Manarola, an enchanting village suspended between the sea and the hills, surrounded by small vineyards. At the heart of it, an ancient cellar keeps the secrets of local wine production, while a rich degustation will allow you to unveil their taste, together with the world famous "focaccia". In Cinque Terre, this time you will fall in love with taste.

Relax and escape the heat and crowds on a hot summer's day and take in the dynamic rugged landscape of the famous Cinque Terre aboard our motor boats. This alternative perspective from the sea gives you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magnificent landscape, where colorful houses and ancient vineyards cling to the steep terraces.   There is the possibility to swim in the turquoise waters only reachable by private boat! Enjoy a glass of  Cinque Terre wine originating from the terraces above  this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A great day in Cinque Terre to discover the fabulous and scenographic villages with an authorized tour guide photographer. You will meet your guide/photographer at La Spezia harbour (or any other place upon request) . We will take the private car to reach Manarola and on the way we will stop in a secret spots where we will take magical pics. Visit of Manarola, surronded by vinyards, and his magical photo spots, Vernazza the so called The pearl of Cinque Terre, Monterosso the biggest fishing village and the only one with a real sandy beach famous alla round the world for is beauty. We will move by car, train and ferry to have contiunsly different prospectives of the area. During the walking tour you will discover the history of these small and charming villages dating back to the Middle Ages and we will help you to get unforgettable pictures! Your memories. . . your life. . . PLEASE NOTE : NECESSARY EQUIPMENT : REFLEX MIRRORLESS CAMERA OR VERY GOOD QUALITY CAMERA PHONE

Visit Pisa and Lucca during your transfer from Cinque Terre to Florence with our expert local driver. Let yourself be guided along the Tuscan roads and don't miss the opportunity to visit the jewel cities of Pisa (with the famous Leaning Tower) and the city of Lucca with its ancient walls. • We will pick you up at your address in Cinque Terre. • During your journey, we will stop for 1 hour in Pisa, to admire tthe marvelous "Piazza Dei Miracoli": the Leaning Tower, the Duomo and the Baptistery. • Later we will move to Lucca for a free visit of about two hours and we will visit the historic center and the ancient walls. • In the afternoon we will travel along a panoramic road, with destination Florence. You can choose where you want to be dropped off in Florence (at your home address or where you have booked your hotel, B&B or private apartment). During the journey, our driver will be able to show you the most beautiful places to see, the best and most typical restaurants in the Region.

I'm from Manarola, and i like to transfer the history of Cinque terre and is diamant product, the Wine!! I'm wine lovers, but specialy, cinque terre wine lover, i'm sommelier from 15 year, and is very emotional to feel scents and aroma in wine, to feel the different, i can learn to feel every thinks. After walking, is very interesting to tasting wine product in front of the sea, where, we stay before!!!

Discover the authentic soul of the Cinque Terre through its most ancient and fascinating tradition: heroic winemaking! Join a native expert sommelier for an unforgettable journey into the history, landscape, and flavors of Manarola. Your experience begins with a scenic guided walk through dramatic, terraced vineyards clinging to the rocky cliffs. You will get an up-close look at the famous dry stone walls and step into a stunning natural amphitheater of vines, all while taking in breathtaking panoramic views over the colorful town of Manarola and the sea. Learn firsthand how the unique coastal soil, extreme pruning techniques, and passionate production practices impact these rare wines. After exploring the terroir, it’s time to taste the results! Relax as your local sommelier guides you through a professional tasting of three (3) distinct Cinque Terre wines, teaching you how to recognize their unique aromas, notes, and sensations.

the course is interactive, you will use the marble mortar. You will receive information on the history and origins of pesto and the best ingredients we will use. You will learn to make pesto like you have never tasted before, and you will be able to make it again at home, which is why it is a unique and unforgettable experience. If you've been good, there will be a little surprise for you at the end.

Immerse yourself in true Ligurian culture with an authentic Pesto-making masterclass in the picturesque village of Manarola! Discover the ancient culinary secrets of the Cinque Terre in a typical Italian atmosphere, guided by a passionate local foodie. Forget modern blenders—in this intimate class, you will learn to make Italy’s most famous green sauce the traditional way: entirely by hand using a classic marble mortar and wooden pestle. Using only the freshest local ingredients, including sweet basil leaves and premium pine nuts, you'll master the perfect technique while hearing fascinating stories about Ligurian traditions. After the hard work, it’s time to relax! Sit down with your group to enjoy the fruits of your labor, tasting your freshly pounded pesto on delicious homemade focaccia, perfectly paired with a crisp glass of local Cinque Terre white wine. You will even take the secret recipe home to surprise your friends!

The aim is to make the real Cinque Terre known, their history which is very much linked to the production of wine, for this we will take a walk in the vineyards to be able to see up close the famous dry stone walls and the vineyards clinging to the rock. Later we will visit an authentic and ancient production cellar in the country and then we will taste with a technical guide of a native sommelier of Manarola and connoisseur of the wine of the Cinque Terre and their history. We will taste 3 wines and recognize the different wine aromas and its sensations.

Private tour. From Manarola to Corniglia through the hills overlooking the sea characterized by typical terraces made with dry stone walls that allowed the Ligurians, already in ancient times, to colonize a rugged and difficult territory. Five villages set in the rock, rich in local traditions and history. Crossing this territory on the ancient paths that connect the Cinque Terre gives glimpses of incomparable beauty on the sea and on the landscape characterized by Mediterranean scrub and vineyards, olive and citrus trees. Snack with tasting of focaccia, pesto and wine, with in-depth analysis of local food and wine traditions. The tour is personalized from time to time according to the interests and physical abilities of the participants. You will be accompanied by an environmental Hiking Guide, in love with nature, plants and ancient local traditions

Manarola wine tasting experience is a nice walk through the Manarola vineyards among panoramic points to take beautiful photos, good local wine and flavors, snacks and an exclusive moment in an amazing old cellar from the 1800s, relax and sharing at the convivial table, nice music.

Departing from Manarola, while enjoying a welcome drink, you will sail through the entire Cinque Terre coast, to Punta Montenero which closes the southeast side of the wonderful Cinque Terre National Park. You will also have the chance to swim near the coast, diving into the clear waters of the Ligurian Sea. Once everyone is back on the boat, we will head to Punta Mesco, the most northwestern point of the National Park. From there you can admire the fascinating landscape of lights and colours and - if you are lucky enough - you will see the dolphins playing on the surface of the sea. On the tour we stop to take pictures of the villages of the Cinque Terre while our skipper explains and gives more detailed information for the villages of the Cinque Terre. We stop at some places to swim and snorkel, and there is compressed onboard aperitif with local wine, soft drinks.

The most beautiful way to experience the Cinque Terre. Cruise along the coastline at sunset on a small group boat, enjoy prosecco and focaccia on board, and watch the villages light up from the water. Swim in calm, golden-hour light and discover hidden spots only accessible by boat, far from the crowds. Led by a local skipper, this relaxed and intimate experience offers a unique perspective of all five villages as the coastline becomes quieter and more magical in the evening light. As the sun sets into the sea, we head offshore for a swim in peaceful, open water — a truly unforgettable moment. With limited space on board, this small group tour is one of the most special and memorable ways to experience the Cinque Terre.

Your day is a private tour with a local living in Riomaggiore. We ensure that you see the Cinque Terre and how this beautiful area of Italy started. Walk back in time through old vineyards that you can only experience with a local guide. Learn about the wines and the rich history dating back to the 9th & 11th centuries. Learn firsthand the struggles these people endured. You will not find another tour like this. We have quizzes on herbs & many other plants. Don't hike? That is no problem. Let us help you experience it so you can enjoy it. We care about YOU & YOUR experience that only a local can provide.

What distinguishes this tour is the authentic experience aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo with sail, designed for small groups, so as to ensure an intimate and relaxed atmosphere away from mass tourism. The departure takes place directly from the Marina di Riomaggiore, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, and the navigation takes place at a slow pace along one of the most iconic coasts of Italy. During the tour you will skirt the five villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare – observing them from their most suggestive point of view: the sea. There are bathing stops in the crystal clear waters when conditions allow, to experience the sea in a direct and regenerating way. An aperitif with local products, wine and prosecco is served on board, to make the experience even more pleasant and relaxed. An experience of about 3 hours ideal for those who want to live the Cinque Terre with calm, between nature, tradition and unforgettable views.

Step into the heart of Manarola, one of the most picturesque villages in the Cinque Terre, and discover the art of authentic Genovese pesto making in this hands-on, local experience. Begin your journey in a charming tasting room, then stroll through a private garden filled with lemon trees and fragrant basil plants, where you'll handpick your own fresh basil. Back in the tasting room, you'll be guided through a sensory tasting of Ligurian extra virgin olive oil, learning how to identify its unique aroma and flavor. Your Cesarina will share the origins of pesto alla Genovese, the importance of using local, high-quality ingredients, and how to craft pesto using a traditional marble mortar and pestle — just like Ligurians have done for centuries. You'll then savor your handmade pesto on warm focaccia, perfectly paired with a glass of Cinque Terre white wine as you learn about the region’s native grapes and winemaking traditions.

You won't have many other opportunities to make both pesto and trofie, without knowing the secret they are difficult to realize, but I will reveal it to you! We will make pesto made with a marble mortar, just like my grandmother used to make it, and she taught me how to roll trofie, with a little secret that only in Ligurian kitchens is used. You will feel involved in Ligurian cuisine, when you taste the trofie with pesto, you will not believe that you made them, how good they are.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a “Romantic Escape in Cinque Terre: Love and Landscapes,” where every step unveils the enchanting beauty of Italy’s famed coast. Begin your journey in the vibrant village of Manarola, where the colorful buildings and dramatic sea views set the stage for love. Visit the serene Chiesa di San Lorenzo to soak in its historic charm and quiet elegance. Wander along Via dell’Amore, the iconic pathway adorned with declarations of love, offering a truly cinematic experience. Venture off the beaten path to Via Beccara for intimate moments surrounded by nature’s beauty. This tour is designed for couples seeking a blend of adventure and romance in one of the world’s most picturesque settings.

The focaccia you cook will be so good that you will want to give it back at home, and you will succeed because we will teach you how to make it at home. For pesto I'll teach you all the secrets to give it the best, trust me

A great day in Cinque Terre to discover the fabulous and scenographic villages with an authorized tour guide photographer. You will meet your guide/photographer at La Spezia harbour (or any other place upon request) . We will take the private car to reach Manarola and on the way we will stop in a secret spots where we will take magical pics. Visit of Manarola, surronded by vinyards, and his magical photo spots, Vernazza the so called The pearl of Cinque Terre, Monterosso the biggest fishing village and the only one with a real sandy beach famous alla round the world for is beauty. We will move by car, train and ferry to have contiunsly different prospectives of the area. During the walking tour you will discover the history of these small and charming villages dating back to the Middle Ages and we will help you to get unforgettable pictures! Your memories. . . your life. . . PLEASE NOTE : NECESSARY EQUIPMENT : REFLEX MIRRORLESS CAMERA OR VERY GOOD QUALITY CAMERA PHONE

Visit Pisa and Lucca during your transfer from Cinque Terre to Florence with our expert local driver. Let yourself be guided along the Tuscan roads and don't miss the opportunity to visit the jewel cities of Pisa (with the famous Leaning Tower) and the city of Lucca with its ancient walls. • We will pick you up at your address in Cinque Terre. • During your journey, we will stop for 1 hour in Pisa, to admire tthe marvelous "Piazza Dei Miracoli": the Leaning Tower, the Duomo and the Baptistery. • Later we will move to Lucca for a free visit of about two hours and we will visit the historic center and the ancient walls. • In the afternoon we will travel along a panoramic road, with destination Florence. You can choose where you want to be dropped off in Florence (at your home address or where you have booked your hotel, B&B or private apartment). During the journey, our driver will be able to show you the most beautiful places to see, the best and most typical restaurants in the Region.

Discover the authentic soul of the Cinque Terre through its most ancient and fascinating tradition: heroic winemaking! Join a native expert sommelier for an unforgettable journey into the history, landscape, and flavors of Manarola. Your experience begins with a scenic guided walk through dramatic, terraced vineyards clinging to the rocky cliffs. You will get an up-close look at the famous dry stone walls and step into a stunning natural amphitheater of vines, all while taking in breathtaking panoramic views over the colorful town of Manarola and the sea. Learn firsthand how the unique coastal soil, extreme pruning techniques, and passionate production practices impact these rare wines. After exploring the terroir, it’s time to taste the results! Relax as your local sommelier guides you through a professional tasting of three (3) distinct Cinque Terre wines, teaching you how to recognize their unique aromas, notes, and sensations.

Private tour. From Manarola to Corniglia through the hills overlooking the sea characterized by typical terraces made with dry stone walls that allowed the Ligurians, already in ancient times, to colonize a rugged and difficult territory. Five villages set in the rock, rich in local traditions and history. Crossing this territory on the ancient paths that connect the Cinque Terre gives glimpses of incomparable beauty on the sea and on the landscape characterized by Mediterranean scrub and vineyards, olive and citrus trees. Snack with tasting of focaccia, pesto and wine, with in-depth analysis of local food and wine traditions. The tour is personalized from time to time according to the interests and physical abilities of the participants. You will be accompanied by an environmental Hiking Guide, in love with nature, plants and ancient local traditions

Manarola wine tasting experience is a nice walk through the Manarola vineyards among panoramic points to take beautiful photos, good local wine and flavors, snacks and an exclusive moment in an amazing old cellar from the 1800s, relax and sharing at the convivial table, nice music.

Your day is a private tour with a local living in Riomaggiore. We ensure that you see the Cinque Terre and how this beautiful area of Italy started. Walk back in time through old vineyards that you can only experience with a local guide. Learn about the wines and the rich history dating back to the 9th & 11th centuries. Learn firsthand the struggles these people endured. You will not find another tour like this. We have quizzes on herbs & many other plants. Don't hike? That is no problem. Let us help you experience it so you can enjoy it. We care about YOU & YOUR experience that only a local can provide.

The best way to experience the Cinque Terre — away from the crowds. Cruise along the coastline on a small group boat, swim in crystal-clear water, and discover hidden spots only accessible by sea while taking in all five villages from the water. Led by a local skipper, this relaxed and scenic experience offers a unique perspective of the coastline, far from the busy ferries and crowded viewpoints. You’ll have time to swim, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the Cinque Terre at your own pace. With limited space on board, this small group tour feels personal and unhurried — the perfect mix of sightseeing and time on the water. For many of our guests, it becomes the highlight of their trip.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with a local home cook. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

The so called "Cinque Terre" are small, precious jewels hidden between the cliffs and coves of eastern Liguria. This private guide tour will make you discover the wonders of Manarola, an enchanting village suspended between the sea and the hills, surrounded by small vineyards. At the heart of it, an ancient cellar keeps the secrets of local wine production, while a rich degustation will allow you to unveil their taste, together with the world famous "focaccia". In Cinque Terre, this time you will fall in love with taste.

I'm from Manarola, and i like to transfer the history of Cinque terre and is diamant product, the Wine!! I'm wine lovers, but specialy, cinque terre wine lover, i'm sommelier from 15 year, and is very emotional to feel scents and aroma in wine, to feel the different, i can learn to feel every thinks. After walking, is very interesting to tasting wine product in front of the sea, where, we stay before!!!

the course is interactive, you will use the marble mortar. You will receive information on the history and origins of pesto and the best ingredients we will use. You will learn to make pesto like you have never tasted before, and you will be able to make it again at home, which is why it is a unique and unforgettable experience. If you've been good, there will be a little surprise for you at the end.

Immerse yourself in true Ligurian culture with an authentic Pesto-making masterclass in the picturesque village of Manarola! Discover the ancient culinary secrets of the Cinque Terre in a typical Italian atmosphere, guided by a passionate local foodie. Forget modern blenders—in this intimate class, you will learn to make Italy’s most famous green sauce the traditional way: entirely by hand using a classic marble mortar and wooden pestle. Using only the freshest local ingredients, including sweet basil leaves and premium pine nuts, you'll master the perfect technique while hearing fascinating stories about Ligurian traditions. After the hard work, it’s time to relax! Sit down with your group to enjoy the fruits of your labor, tasting your freshly pounded pesto on delicious homemade focaccia, perfectly paired with a crisp glass of local Cinque Terre white wine. You will even take the secret recipe home to surprise your friends!

The aim is to make the real Cinque Terre known, their history which is very much linked to the production of wine, for this we will take a walk in the vineyards to be able to see up close the famous dry stone walls and the vineyards clinging to the rock. Later we will visit an authentic and ancient production cellar in the country and then we will taste with a technical guide of a native sommelier of Manarola and connoisseur of the wine of the Cinque Terre and their history. We will taste 3 wines and recognize the different wine aromas and its sensations.

Relax and escape the heat and crowds on a hot summer's day and take in the dynamic rugged landscape of the famous Cinque Terre aboard our motor boats. This alternative perspective from the sea gives you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magnificent landscape, where colorful houses and ancient vineyards cling to the steep terraces.   There is the possibility to swim in the turquoise waters only reachable by private boat! Enjoy a glass of  Cinque Terre wine originating from the terraces above  this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Departing from Manarola, while enjoying a welcome drink, you will sail through the entire Cinque Terre coast, to Punta Montenero which closes the southeast side of the wonderful Cinque Terre National Park. You will also have the chance to swim near the coast, diving into the clear waters of the Ligurian Sea. Once everyone is back on the boat, we will head to Punta Mesco, the most northwestern point of the National Park. From there you can admire the fascinating landscape of lights and colours and - if you are lucky enough - you will see the dolphins playing on the surface of the sea. On the tour we stop to take pictures of the villages of the Cinque Terre while our skipper explains and gives more detailed information for the villages of the Cinque Terre. We stop at some places to swim and snorkel, and there is compressed onboard aperitif with local wine, soft drinks.

The most beautiful way to experience the Cinque Terre. Cruise along the coastline at sunset on a small group boat, enjoy prosecco and focaccia on board, and watch the villages light up from the water. Swim in calm, golden-hour light and discover hidden spots only accessible by boat, far from the crowds. Led by a local skipper, this relaxed and intimate experience offers a unique perspective of all five villages as the coastline becomes quieter and more magical in the evening light. As the sun sets into the sea, we head offshore for a swim in peaceful, open water — a truly unforgettable moment. With limited space on board, this small group tour is one of the most special and memorable ways to experience the Cinque Terre.