Do you need a pass to visit Cinque Terre?
You do not need a Cinque Terre pass to travel on the Cinque Terre train but if you plan to hike in the national park, the Cinque Terre pass is mandatory. If you plan to travel more than 3 stretches on the Cinque Terre train, buying the Cinque Terre train card might be more economical for you.
How much is the Cinque Terre Express?
Cinque Terre by train: ‘5 Terre Express’
| CARD | FARE | USE |
|---|---|---|
| DAILY ADULTS | €18,20 | |
| 2 DAYS ADULTS | €33,00 | |
| 3 DAYS ADULTS | €47,00 | |
| DAILY CHILDREN | €11,40 | For children from 4 to 12 years and school groups of the same age |
Is the Cinque Terre walk open?
Current situation of the Cinque Terre hiking trails The hiking trails are open all year around.
Can you access Cinque Terre by car?
The Cinque Terre can be reached by car from La Spezia (14 Km) with the S.P. n ° 370 “Cinque Terre coast”. After exiting at the “LA SPEZIA-S. STEFANO MAGRA” exit of the A12 Genoa-Livorno or A15 Parma-La Spezia motorway.
How much time do you need in Cinque Terre?
Ideally you’d want to spend three or four days visiting the Cinque Terre to give you time to explore each village, do a couple of half-day walks and a boat trip along the coast.
Can you swim at Cinque Terre?
You can swim in the beautiful blue water of Cinque Terre from May until October. All along the coastal line there are rocky outcrops, harbour quays and sloping pebble beaches covered with eager bodies basking in the sun or enjoying a cooling swim in the clear water.
Is Cinque Terre too crowded?
The busiest months are May, June, September and October; July and August can be less congested (but hotter). Avoid holiday weekends — especially Easter and Italian Liberation Day (April 25).
What is the best way to see Cinque Terre?
There are three ways to visit Cinque Terre: by boat, by train, or a combination of boat and/or train and hiking. The train is the fastest way to get around with lots of trains connecting the five villages at regular intervals throughout the day.
How much time do I need in Cinque Terre?
Can you walk between Cinque Terre villages?
The most popular hike connects the five villages with well-marked footpaths, making it a great route for taking in the cliffside views. You can hike between Monterosso and Riomaggiore in one day, as it’s only 7.5 miles one-way. There are many other options for hiking in the area outside of this well-known trail.
Can you hike Cinque Terre in a day?
If you want to quickly see all the five villages and hike the Cinque Terre trail, then yes, one day is enough. Of course, you can stay longer and explore deeper, but if you are short on time you can definitely see the best of Cinque Terre in one full day.