Villages & Vineyards Hike in Cinque Terre, Cinque Terre

Discover the Cinque Terre villages with a slightly steep hike through the area’s picturesque vineyards. Along the way, you’ll meet a local winegrower and taste the unique Cinque Terre wine. Then, enjoy the serenity away from the crowds and the quintessential panoramic views across the sea. 

Accompanied by a local guide, you’ll visit picturesque fishing villages, wander through tiny squares and side alleys, and enjoy postcard vistas. Then make your way to the unique hillside Cinque Terre vineyards overlooking the sea. The hike will lead you through pine forests to the famous terraced vineyards, following stunning coastal views. 

In this unique and steep landscape, locals produce the renowned Cinque Terre wine. Your guide will introduce you to more than a thousand years of winemaking history in this area. Learn about the construction of dry-stone walls and the locals who have worked with the opposing conditions for generations. Yet, despite the challenges, the people behind the wineries are proud of every bottle!

With the help of a local wine producer, you’ll tour the vineyards and discover the difficult process behind the heroic Cinque Terre varietals. Then, head down into the ancient cellar and taste the most typical Cinque Terre wines, including the rare Sciacchetrà. Your host will perfectly pair your tasting with traditional appetizers.

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