Boat Tours with Get Away Boat Tour Cinque Terre
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers with basic mobility; minimal walking involved except during short stops in Portovenere.
Overview
Set sail from Riomaggiore on a five-hour boat tour with Get Away Boat Tour Cinque Terre, uncovering waterfalls, vivid rock formations, WWII bunkers, and charming Portovenere. A rare mix of nature, history, and coastal relaxation awaits.
Adventure Tips
Bring a swimsuit
You’ll have the opportunity to swim near Canneto waterfall and secluded beaches, so a swimsuit is handy.
Wear sun protection
The Ligurian sun is strong in summer; apply sunscreen and bring a hat to stay safe while on deck.
Comfortable footwear recommended
Portovenere’s cobbled streets and the boat deck require sturdy, non-slip shoes for safe walking.
Charge your camera
Expect stunning photo opportunities from sea views to historical landmarks—don’t miss capturing the moment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean shearwaters
- Occasional dolphins in the gulf
History
The tour passes several WWII relics on Tino Island, including German bunkers that recall the strategic importance of this maritime corridor.
Conservation
This area is part of the Gulf of Poets Marine Protected Area, with efforts in place to limit environmental impact and preserve marine biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Essential for swimming stops at the waterfall and secluded beaches.
summer|null specific
Non-slip shoes
Provides safe footing on boat decks and Portovenere’s uneven streets.
Light jacket
Useful for cooler mornings, evenings, or breezy conditions on open water.
spring|fall|winter specific