Cruise Ports Mediterranean Europe - Cinque Terre & La Spezia, Italy (PDF Chapter)

This is the Cinque Terre & La Spezia chapter from Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports Medi-terranean Europe guidebook.

Set amid some of the most dramatic coastal scenery on the planet, these five ingeniously constructed fishing villages – linked by sinuous clifftop paths and a 19th century railway line – can bolster the most jaded of spirits.

• head to Manarola and snap a classic photo from the Punta Bonfiglio
• maps
• hop on the train or ferry to Vernazza, and explore Castello Doria
• getting to and from the port
• have a classic seafood lunch at Gianni Franzi or gelato at Cinque Terre Gelateria Creper-ia
• food & drink

Coverage includes: Sights, Activities, Tours, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment.