Tour of Apericena at Sunset and Dinner on Boat
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3h
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About this experience
Experience the magic of the Gulf of Poets on an unforgettable sunset boat tour, sail through natural pools, historic sites and breathtaking views as the sun sets over the sea.
Admire the historic military fortress of Torre Scuola, the village of Portovenere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Church of San Pietro , the famous Cave of Byron and the imposing Doria Castle.
Take a refreshing dip in the spectacular Cala dell’Ammiraglio on Palmaria Island, where buildings dating back to the Second World War are still visible. Discover also the lighthouse of Isola del Tino and the little Tinetto, adding charm and history to your experience.
The highlight of the tour is an aperitif at sunset, followed by a delicious dinner on board admiring Portovenere illuminated in the evening.
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Ligurian crouton
Trofie with pesto
Caprese
Focaccia with pesto
Limoncello
Unlimited drinks: prosecco, wine, beer, soft drinks
Book now to experience an unforgettable evening along the Ligurian coast! ⛵
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Tour of Apericena at Sunset and Dinner on Boat
What's included
Dinner
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will leave from Porto Mirabello in La Spezia, we will cross the Gulf of Poets, to see the natural pools of Porto Venere, and we will also see Torre Scuola, a military tower from the Second World War, you can take some beautiful photos
2
We will continue towards Palmaria, to swim in Cala dell'Ammiraglio, and sip a drink, and you can admire the buildings dating back to the Second World War
3
We will visit the island of Tino, which has an ancient and large lighthouse. We will also go to see the island of Tinetto, with the Madonnina that emerges from the waters, which protects our fishermen.
4
Passing behind the palmario island we will be able to see the Byron cave, we will admire the romantic church of San Pietro overlooking the sea, and the castle dating back to 1400, here we will be able to admire the sun immersing itself in the waters at sunset
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In front of the village of Portovenere you can enjoy dinner, based on Pasta with Pesto, buffet of cured meats and cheeses, Focaccia and Pesto, Unlimited Drinks, Limoncino, Coffee
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We will return to the port, relaxing, dancing to music, and sipping limoncino
Available languages
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you come on foot, when you arrive in front of a large white bridge, you have to cross it, at the end of the bridge turn left and arrive at the sea, you will see a petrol station for boats in front of the swimming pool, this will be the meeting point
About La Spezia
La Spezia is a vibrant port city in northern Italy, serving as the gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre. Known for its rich maritime history, beautiful waterfront, and as a starting point for exploring the picturesque coastal villages of the Cinque Terre, La Spezia offers a blend of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
Top Attractions
Castello di San Giorgio
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of La Spezia. The castle houses the Museum of Ligure Navigation.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
A museum showcasing a rich collection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Cinque Terre
A UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of five picturesque coastal villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.
Nature
Full day
Free to explore, but train and ferry tickets apply
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trofie al Pesto
A traditional Ligurian pasta dish made with trofie pasta and pesto sauce, often served with potatoes and green beans.
Main Course
Contains dairy and nuts.
Focaccia
A type of flatbread topped with olive oil, salt, and sometimes herbs or other ingredients.
Snack
Vegan options available.
Farinata
A savory chickpea pancake, similar to a thin, crispy crepe.
Snack
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cinque Terre
Kayaking in the Gulf of La Spezia
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Boat tours
Swimming
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, crowded beaches, and vibrant festivals. Ideal for beach activities and exploring the Cinque Terre.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Spezia is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night.
Getting there
By air
- Christoforo Colombo Airport • 100 km from La Spezia
By train
La Spezia Centrale
By bus
La Spezia Centrale Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in La Spezia. They are affordable and connect major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Piazza Verdi
Porto Mirabello
Day trips
Porto Venere
10 km • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with a medieval church, colorful houses, and stunning views of the sea.
Lerici
15 km • Full day
A picturesque seaside town with a beautiful beach, historic castle, and charming streets.
Festivals
Spezia Festival • July
Cinque Terre Festival • October
Pro tips
- Purchase a Cinque Terre Card for unlimited train travel between the villages.
- Visit the Cinque Terre in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the scenery.
- Try local specialties like pesto, focaccia, and fresh seafood.
- Explore the city's historic sites, such as the Castello di San Giorgio and the Museo Civico Amedeo Lia.
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from a different perspective.
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