Cinque Terre harbor village above the Ligurian Sea

Scarlet Lady · Aug 10 to 22, 2026 · Barcelona → Rome

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Shore Things
85
Avg. length
5.3h
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$7

Your route · 7 ports with Shore Things

  1. Barcelona port view

    Day 1 · Aug 10

    Barcelona

    16 Shore Things

  2. Palma de Mallorca port view

    Day 2 · Aug 11

    Palma de Mallorca

    8 Shore Things

  3. Ibiza port view

    Day 4 · Aug 13

    Ibiza

    16 Shore Things

  4. Cannes port view

    Day 6 · Aug 15

    Cannes

    16 Shore Things

  5. Ajaccio port view

    Day 7 · Aug 16

    Ajaccio

    6 Shore Things

  6. La Spezia port view

    Day 8 · Aug 17

    La Spezia

    16 Shore Things

  7. Amalfi Coast port view

    Day 10 · Aug 19

    Amalfi Coast

    7 Shore Things

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85 Shore Things

Cinque Terre Kayak TourBest for a quick port day

La Spezia · Day 8

Cinque Terre Kayak Tour

Paddle the protected waters of Cinque Terre National Park from Monterosso, exploring sea caves and hidden coves only reachable by kayak along the dramatic Ligurian coastline.

Duration
3 hrs
Nature
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $119.56/person

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Boat Tours 5 TerreBack onboard with time to spare

La Spezia · Day 8

Boat Tours 5 Terre

A fully customizable Cinque Terre boat tour departing La Spezia that lets you choose your stops among the five villages, Portovenere, and the Gulf of Poets islands.

Duration
3 to 4 hrs
Rating
4.8 (160)
Culture & art
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $155/person

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Classic Cinque Terre

La Spezia · Day 8

Classic Cinque Terre

A guided small-group day combining train travel and a scenic boat leg to visit the most photogenic spots across all five villages, led by a local expert guide.

Duration
6 to 7 hrs
Rating
4.6 (85)
Nature
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $96/person

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Cinque Terre Boat Tour, 7 Hours

La Spezia · Day 8

Cinque Terre Boat Tour, 7 Hours

A full-day small-group boat experience that covers all five Cinque Terre villages AND Portovenere, with ample time for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring by foot at each stop.

Duration
7 hrs
Rating
4.9 (31)
Beaches & water
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $202/person

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Cinque Terre by Train and Boat

La Spezia · Day 8

Cinque Terre by Train and Boat

The best of both worlds, hop the coastal train between villages for flexibility and mountain views, then board a boat for a sea-level perspective of the colorful clifftop towns.

Duration
6 to 7 hrs
Rating
4.7 (21)
Nature
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $96/person

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Ajaccio Private Custom Walking Tour with Local Guide

Ajaccio · Day 7

Ajaccio Private Custom Walking Tour with Local Guide

Fully customizable private walking tour covering Napoleon sites, Fesch Museum, Ajaccio market, Old Town, and any landmarks your group selects, guided by a certified local.

Duration
2 to 6 hrs
Rating
4.1 (8)
Food & wine
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard

From $131/person

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Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze by Private Minivan

Cannes · Day 6

Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze by Private Minivan

Private minivan tour for your group visiting Monaco's Monte-Carlo Casino, the Prince's Palace, and the perched village of Èze with sweeping panoramic Riviera views.

Duration
8 hrs
Rating
5 (2)
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $963/group

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Grasse, Gourdon & Wine Tasting from Cannes

Cannes · Day 6

Grasse, Gourdon & Wine Tasting from Cannes

Full-day excursion to Grasse (the world's perfume capital), the dramatic hilltop village of Gourdon, and a private wine tasting at a local Provençal domaine.

Duration
7.5 hrs
Food & wine
Leaves a buffer before all-aboard(est.)

From $150/person

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Barcelona Tapas Tour in Old Town

Barcelona · Day 1

Barcelona Tapas Tour in Old Town

8 local tapas dishes across 4 historic bars in the Gothic Quarter, beer, cava, or vermouth included.

Duration
3.5 hrs
Rating
5 (30)
Food & wine
Best booked pre-cruise

From $107/person

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Provence Wine Tour, Small Group from Cannes

Cannes · Day 6

Provence Wine Tour, Small Group from Cannes

Full-day small-group wine tour through the Provence countryside visiting vineyards, tasting local rosé and red wines at family domaines, with lunch included.

Duration
8 to 9 hrs
Rating
5 (42)
Food & wine
Tight, confirm start time(est.)

From $214/person

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Full Day Eze, Monaco & Monte-Carlo from Cannes

Cannes · Day 6

Full Day Eze, Monaco & Monte-Carlo from Cannes

Full-day group tour visiting the medieval hilltop village of Èze, glamorous Monaco with the Monte-Carlo Casino, and the legendary Grand Prix circuit, the ultimate French Riviera day.

Duration
9 hrs
Rating
5 (3)
History
Tight, confirm start time(est.)

From $158/person

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Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour, Full Day

Amalfi Coast · Day 10

Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour, Full Day

Private boat for your group with swim stops at hidden sea caves, Positano by sea, Amalfi town landing, skipper included, max 6 guests.

Duration
7.5 hrs
Rating
5 (3)
Nature
Tight, confirm start time(est.)

$1,147.26 (private charter)

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Ibiza to Formentera All-Inclusive Boat Trip

Ibiza · Day 4

Ibiza to Formentera All-Inclusive Boat Trip

Full-day cruise from Ibiza to the pristine paradise beaches of Formentera, all food, drinks, swimming stops, and a legendary sunset party on the return voyage included.

Duration
10 hrs
Food & wine
Longer than time ashore

From $95/person

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