Are Cinque Terre and Liguria difficult to explore?
Some trails are relatively easy and provide stunning views with minimal effort, like the well-known Via dell'Amore, which is currently partially closed for restoration. However, other paths can be more challenging with steep climbs and uneven surfaces. We always suggest that you check the single trip pages to know more about the skills require for a specific trip.
What is the best time to embark on a walking trip in Liguria and CInque Terre?
Spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October) are ideal times for these regions, thanks to the pleasant weather and fewer crowds. November is generally still nice, with warm temperatures. Summer can be very hot and is generally very busy, especially around and in the art cities and most popular places.
What kind of landscapes can I expect while hiking in Cinque Terre and Liguria?
In Cinque Terre, you'll find a stunning landscape that features rugged cliffs along the Ligurian Sea, interspersed with colorful villages nestled in the coves. The hills are adorned with terraced vineyards and olive groves, showcasing centuries-old agricultural traditions adapted to the steep terrain. This combination of natural beauty and quaint architectural charm creates a picturesque setting that's unique to the region.
How do I book a walking holiday in Cinque Terre?
If you've got your eye on a CInque Terre or Liguria hiking tour that ticks all your boxes, you have two options.
You can book your trip by:
1. Sending us an email at info@sloways.eu or giving us a call on (+39) 0552340736. We'll ask for some basic information about your trip, such as the number of people traveling, your preferred departure date, and any special requests you may have.
2. Using our online calculator to receive a provisional price for your chosen tour. You'll find it on each trip page. If you're happy with the estimate, send a request to our office and we will respond to proceed with the reservation. The final price of your trip will be confirmed once we've checked hotel availability.
What kind of accommodations can I expect along the hiking trails of Cinque Terre??
We provide accommodations in B&Bs, farmhouses, and 3-star hotels, all with private rooms and bathrooms. These accommodations blend comfort with authenticity, allowing you to fully immerse in the Italian walking trip experience
Are tour guides available when hiking in Cinque Terre and Liguria?
All our Cinque Terre and Liguria packages are self-guided holidays, which means there is no group or guide. Travelers go on their own adventures through the region using detailed documentation provided by our experts. We'll take care of the logistics of your trip, though, including booking your accommodation and transporting your luggage