The 3 best Boat Tours to the 5 Terre from La Spezia

The jet ski tour in Rapallo consists of renting a jet ski that you can drive independently, even without a boat license, as there will also be a guide as a passenger who will give you directions and help if it is the first time for you.

The vehicle is versatile and allows you to visit the Tigullio Gulf, Paradise Gulf, Camogli, Portofino, Santa Margherita and many other small locations on the cliffs of Liguria.

The jet ski allows you to quickly and agilely reach different locations along the coast, get on the saddle and discover the thrill of riding it in one of the most picturesque locations in Italy.

The capacity of the motorcycle is 3 people (2 passengers + 1 guide). Fuel is not included, as it varies by speed and distance covered, you can ask the guide directly for approximate costs.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stages may vary. A minimum age of 18 is required.

Discover the Gulf of Tigullio from Rapallo to Portofino with a catamaran excursion among the most beautiful and famous beaches in Liguria.

You can choose from 3 different types of outings:

Morning

You will leave at 7 a.m. from the port of Rapallo and head in the direction of Portofino unfurling your sails. You will enjoy a coffee and/or juice, brioches and/or a slice of our Ligurian focaccia on board looking to start the day. Return is scheduled at 9 a.m. to the port of Rapallo.

Half Day

We leave Rapallo harbor at 10 a.m. in the direction of Portofino. You will sail along the coast to see the famous beaches and admire the scenery directly from the sea. One or more stops will be made for snorkeling and there will be a Ligurian focaccia tasting directly on board accompanied by a Prosecco. After about 3 hours return to the port of Rapallo.

Full Day

Full day catamaran excursion where you will leave Rapallo harbor at 10 am heading towards San fruttuoso via Portofino. There will be one or more stops for snorkeling. Ligurian focaccia accompanied by a bottle of prosecco/spumante will be served on board. On the return trip there will be a stop in Portofino for a swim/snorkel stop. Return to Rapallo harbor will be by 6 pm.

Enjoy a fantastic sunset aperitif aboard a catamaran from Rapallo harbor to Portofino with Ligurian focaccia and drinks on board.

Departure is scheduled for 6:30 pm from the port of Rapallo heading to Portofino.

You will have the opportunity to stop for sunset photos directly from the sea. An aperitif with Ligurian focaccia and appetizers with typical products will be served on board. This will be accompanied by bottles of Prosecco.

Return to Rapallo harbor is scheduled for 8-8:30 pm.

The boat tour to Portofino, San Fruttuoso and Camogli is a classic and comprehensive boat tour of the Portofino Natural Park area.

The starting point of the boat excursion is in Rapallo, but a pickup in Portofino or Santa Margherita Ligure can also be arranged, agreeing this after booking.

Spending half a day by boat or a full day in the Portofino area, you can enjoy all the best that the area has to offer: sea, sun, beautiful views, local food, wine, and a pristine natural environment like few others in Italy.

The boat tour in the Gulf of Portofino is a private excursion that departs from the marina in Santa Margherita Ligure with a skipper.

The boat trip will last half a day, in the morning or afternoon, or a full day. You will have the opportunity to sail to the fantastic coastlines of Portofino and Camogli.

On board you will find snorkeling equipment.

During the mini-cruise there will be an opportunity to swim offshore in the beautiful crystal clear waters, so don't forget to bring a towel and swimsuit.

Throughout the day on board, prosecco and accompanying flatbreads will also be served.

Enjoy a sunset sailing aperitif in the beautiful gulf between Rapallo and Portofino.

Departure of this Ligurian mini-cruise is set in Rapallo at 4:30 pm, afterwards you will have the opportunity to take a swim with the lights of the sunset.

Afterwards you will be served an aperitif on board consisting of appetizers, bubbles and beer. Disembarkation is scheduled at 8:30 pm in Rapallo.

On board you will find competent skippers and all the comforts to make your break from routine unforgettable and safe. The skippers are highly trained FIV (Italian Sailing Federation) Instructors to ensure maximum safety.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stages may change. Maximum capacity: 8 people.

Skippered day sailing in the Cinque Terre is perfect for admiring the Cinque Terre from the sea.

The skippered sailing boat charter includes a 10:00 a.m. departure from La Spezia. You will then sail into the Gulf of Poets, through Portovenere and Palmaria Island, until you reach the Cinque Terre.

During the trip you will have the opportunity to take an offshore swim in the beautiful crystal clear waters; don't forget to bring a towel and swimsuit.

For lunch you can opt for a short stop to go ashore in one of the Cinque Terre or have lunch on board.

You will be served a small aperitif on board.

Return is scheduled at 6 p.m. to La Spezia.

Explore the Cinque Terre on board a boat that will take you along the Ligurian coastline and take you through Liguria's most beautiful beaches, from Manarola to Monterosso.

Departing from Manarola, the boat excursion can be arranged on a shared basis, lasting 3 hours, or on an exclusive basis. During the sailing, available in the morning or afternoon, you will visit Riomaggiore, Monterosso and Corniglia to the Gulf of Poets, near La Spezia.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, stops may change. The boat can carry up to 12 people on board.

This sunset boat tour in Monterosso with aperitif is a relaxing and fun evening boat tour exploring the 5 Terre.

The mini-cruise is scheduled to depart from Monterosso at 18:00. The return is also scheduled to Monterosso at 21:00.

During the tour you will be able to admire the five colorful seaside villages of the Cinque Terre from the sea at sunset lights, while an expert guide will tell you all about the local history and daily life.

In the warmer months you will discover beautiful coves for diving and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of the National Park.

To make the most of the boat trip you will be treated to a small aperitif in Monterosso, which includes a prosecco and some delicious local products, including focaccia and pesto.

Enjoy a day cruise to the Cinque Terre with friends, exploring the villages of Portovenere, Vernazza and Monterosso, where you can swim or enjoy lunch overlooking the sea.

The sailing departs from La Spezia at 10:00 a.m. aboard a motorboat that will reach Portovenere after a few minutes, where the first stop will be scheduled. Afterwards, the itinerary continues to Monterosso and, finally, you will visit Vernazza, before returning to the pier around 6:00 pm.

At each stop, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the villages, take a swim in the clear waters, enjoy a lunch overlooking the sea, and store in local stores.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

The motorboat excursion a unique opportunity to visit the renowned Cinque Terre and take a swim in the Ligurian sea.

Departing from La Spezia at 10:00 a.m., you will travel along the Golfo dei Poeti and immediately begin skirting the Cinque Terre. The first scheduled stop is at Riomaggiore, known for its ancient village. Next, the motorboat will stop in Monterosso, where you can swim at Fegina beach. The sailing ends with a visit to Vernazza, the "pearl" of the Cinque Terre.

At each stop, travelers can explore villages, take a swim in the clear waters, have lunch overlooking the sea, and store in local stores. A guide on board is included during the excursion.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Classic boat mini-cruise to the Cinque Terre departing from Riomaggiore. You sail by boat to reach and discover all the 5 most iconic and famous villages in Liguria.

You will stop in front of each of the Cinque Terre: Manarola, then Corniglia, Vernazza and finally Monterosso.

During the boat ride there will also be time to stop in front of a cove for a dip, in a beautiful lair with a small waterfall over the sea. At the end of the tour, you will return by boat to Riomaggiore or Manarola.

On the 3-hour boat tour, you can make a one-hour stop in Vernazza to take a walk around the town and learn about the local reality.

This sailing tour near Alassio is a 3-hour or full-day excursion, departing from Marina di Andora. You can charter the boat exclusively with skipper and with lunch or aperitif on board included.

During the tour you will have the opportunity to see the coastline of the Ligurian Riviera and swim in its crystal clear waters. There is snorkeling equipment on board, and you will be offered snacks and drinks (beer and soft drinks) as a small aperitif on the boat.

Remember to bring your swimsuit, towel, flip-flops, hat and sunscreen.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

A day sailing between Finale Ligure and Gallinara Island is a relaxing boat trip from to visit the Ligurian coast with friends or family. This mini-cruise is offered in three different modes from which you can choose:

Aperitif (2 hours and 30 minutes)

With this tour you will enjoy a sunset aperitif on a boat to celebrate an event or for a pleasant outing with friends. After the sunset sail you will anchor in the bay of Noli to take a swim and celebrate.

Half-day (3 hours)

Choosing this boat tour, you will sail while admiring the beauty of this stretch of the Ligurian Riviera: the old Saracen village of Varigotti, Capo Noli (200 meters above the sea) and the ancient maritime republic of Noli.

You will make a stop to bathe in the turquoise water at the Bay of Saracens. After bathing, an aperitif will be offered before returning to port.

Full day (7 hours and 30 minutes)

The sail will take you to Gallinara Island, which is 11 miles to the southwest. Upon reaching your destination, you will drop anchor downwind of the island. It is possible to swim and snorkel to admire the beautiful seabed and numerous schools of fish typical of the area.

On the daily tour you will be offered a lunch is on board, prepared by the skipper. After lunch, you will also have a chance to do some more swimming and relaxing before setting off on the return sail.

Enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner in Finale Ligure, Liguria, or celebrate with a fun dinner with friends on a sailboat.

After the sunset sail you will be served dinner of fresh seafood, anchored in the beautiful bay of Noli.

The menu includes:

• Fresh fish appetizer
• First course with fresh fish sauce
• Baked sea bream or sea bass
• Dessert
• Water and Wine

If it is a party, cake is included!

Departure of the boat ride is set at 7:30 p.m. Return is at approximately 10:30 p.m.

For the day sailing on the French Riviera, departure is set in Menton at 10 am.

The first stop on this boat tour includes a dip at the beautiful Bay of La Mala in Cap d'Ail.

Lunch is then served at the bay of Villefranche sur mer. Visits and stops at the Cap Ferrat roadstead or those of Fosses and Fossettes are planned in the afternoon during the trip. Stops in Nice and Villefranche are not included in the price.

Return of the tour is scheduled for 6 p.m., also in Menton. The price includes the skipper, lunch and aperitif, fuel and cleaning.

Maximum capacity: 8 people. Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stages may be subject to change.