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3-Day Private Tour from Portovenere to Corniglia - Riomaggiore, Italy

8 Jun - 20 Jun 2025

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From the medieval marvels of Portovenere to the vineyards of Riomaggiore and the cliffside charm of Corniglia, this curated journey offers a perfect balance of exploration, local flavors, and natural beauty.

Day 1 – Discover Portovenere: Full-Day Guided Tour

Begin your adventure in the coastal jewel of Portovenere. With a local guide, explore the colorful marina, the dramatic Church of St. Peter, the ancient Doria Castle, and the legendary Byron’s Grotto. Dive into the village’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes as you wander through narrow alleys and panoramic viewpoints. This immersive day sets the tone for the days ahead—full of stories, sea breezes, and stunning scenery.

Day 2 – Riomaggiore: Wine Tasting & Pasta Cooking Class

Cross into the heart of the Cinque Terre and spend a delightful day in Riomaggiore, known for its terraced vineyards and vibrant houses. Start with a guided visit to a local vineyard, where you’ll learn about the region’s unique winemaking traditions and sample a selection of Cinque Terre DOC wines. In the afternoon, join a hands-on pasta-making class led by a local chef. Discover the secrets of Ligurian cuisine, make fresh pasta from scratch, and enjoy your creations with a glass of local wine. This day is a celebration of flavor and tradition.

Day 3 – Corniglia Coastal Walking Day Trip

Your final day takes you along one of the most scenic stretches of the Cinque Terre. Enjoy a leisurely coastal walk leading to Corniglia, the only Cinque Terre village perched on a cliff rather than by the sea. The journey offers stunning views, peaceful paths, and insights into the area's rural life. In Corniglia, explore charming lanes, enjoy a coffee or gelato, and take in the sweeping views of the Ligurian coastline to end your journey on a tranquil note.

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Wine Tasting and Pasta Cooking Class

8 June 2025

Start a culinary journey through the landscapes of Tuscany and the Cinque Terre. This one-day adventure offers a unique blend of wine tasting and pasta-making experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors and traditions of Italy. Your day begins with a captivating wine tasting experience in the charming village of Riomaggiore. As you explore the vineyards, you'll gain insights into the winemaking process and the region's rich history. The highlight of the morning is a wine tasting session, where you'll have the opportunity to savor five exquisite organic Tuscan wines. From crisp white wines to robust reds and the sweet, dessert wine "vin santo," each sip is a journey through the heart of Tuscany. After a leisurely lunch, prepare to unleash your inner chef in a hands-on pasta cooking class at a renowned local restaurant. Under the guidance of expert chefs, you'll learn the secrets of making perfect fresh pasta, from rolling out the dough to shaping it into various pasta forms. As you roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty, you'll discover the art of creating authentic Italian cuisine. Once your pasta is ready, it's time to savor the fruits of your labor. Indulge in a delicious meal featuring your homemade pasta and a delectable tiramisu, all prepared with traditional Italian techniques.