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2021: Arbaspàa turns 20! The Cinque Terre Tour Operator celebrates its anniversary with a fund raising for the territory with a final prize.
Arbaspàa and the Fondazione Manarola Cinqueterre Arbaspàa is a tour operator founded in 2001 and based in Manarola, in the heart of the National Park of the Cinque Terre. The tour operator is the first of this kind in the area, it specializes in the running of holiday apartments encouraging […]
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Cinque Terre Packages – Low Season special edition
Most people think that the Cinque Terre area is a destination to visit only in the summer but we would like to let you change idea about it! Since winter is almost upon us and the last holidays are probably a distant memory, we have thought of a special proposal […]
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Green Dispenser Arbaspàa
In all the properties under direct management, Arbaspàa is committed to reducing plastic consumption, in order to contribute to environmental protection. Our guests, instead of disposable soaps, will find handy dispensers in the accommodations. We provide: hand soap, shower shampoo and dish soap.
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Promo: Get the 10% discount writing “November19” when you book!
Are you looking for day-tours in Cinque Terre and surroundings? Take advantage of our special promotion! Choose your tour and book it using the promo code “November19“: you’ll get a special 10% off on your final price! [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget […]
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Cinque Terre Card: what’s, fares and how does it work?
The Cinque Terre Card is a service card created by the Cinque Terre National Park to manage the tourism in Cinque Terre area. There are two different types of cards. The “Cinque Terre Trekking Card”, the basic version, allows you: – the access to the footpaths of the National Park […]
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Best airport to fly into for Cinque Terre
Many people are wondering about which is the best airport to fly into for Cinque Terre: well, if you’re travelling to the Cinque Terre by plane, you can choose between several airports. The closest is Pisa Airport (99 km, about 1h15’ by car from Cinque Terre); then, there’s the Genoa […]
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Cinque Terre boat timetable
If you’re looking for the Cinque Terre boat timetable, you can find all the required information on the official website of the company “Consorzio Marittimo Turistico Golfo dei Poeti & Cinque Terre” (http://www.navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it). Usually, the Cinque Terre boat service is available from the month of March until the end of […]
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Visit the Cinque Terre by car: parking solutions outside the Cinque Terre
If you’re in La Spezia and you like to visit the Cinque Terre there are several solutions to park your car outside the Cinque Terre and get here by local transport: we always recommend to use the train, considering that the journey from La Spezia to Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre) takes […]
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Cinque Terre day trip coming from La Spezia
If you like to do a Cinque Terre day trip from La Spezia the best way is to get to La Spezia railways station and take a local train to reach the desired village: Riomaggiore is the closest and the train journey takes only 8 minutes. Alternatively, you can also […]
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Where to stay in Cinque Terre
One of the most frequent question that people ask us is “Where to stay in Cinque Terre?” There is no a unique answer, it depends. Staying in the Cinque Terre could offer you a great experience: most of the accommodations are private apartments, so you can really try a “live […]
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One day trip from Genoa to the Cinque Terre
Plan a one day trip from Genoa to the Cinque Terre is possible and our main recommendation is to use the train. In Genoa there are two railways stations, called “Genova P.Principe” and “Genova Brignole”. From both these stations, regional trains depart to the Cinque Terre villages. During a one […]
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One day trip from Florence to the Cinque Terre
Visiting the Cinque Terre only in one day is possible but very difficult. A one-day trip from Florence to the Cinque Terre can’t let you appreciate the real essence of Cinque Terre because there are too much things to do and see for only one day. Anyway, if you like […]
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Where Can I park my car in the Cinque Terre?
We already said that the car is not the best solution to visit the Cinque Terre: the streets are narrows, the circulation in the villages is forbidden and there are a few parkings. For this reason, parking your car in the Cinque Terre could be difficult, in particular if you’re […]
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Rent a car in Cinque Terre?
Rent a car in Cinque Terre could be not the best solution for your trip and we do not recommend it. Anyway, if you like to rent a car in Cinque Terre, you’ve to know that in the five villages of Cinque Terre there are no car-rentals. The closest place […]
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How to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre and Tuscany?
Get from French Riviera to the Cinque Terre is possible either by car and by train. If you like to visit Tuscany and Cinque Terre in the same trip coming from the French Riviera, maybe the car is the best solution, because only the train journey from French Riviera to […]
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How do I get from Venice to Cinque Terre? Best itinerary from Venice to Cinque Terre
Many people ask us what is the best itinerary from Venice to Cinque Terre and these are our suggestions. Coming by train, you can choose between 2 itineraries. The first one is Venice-Milan-Monterosso with a stop in Milan Central Station (about 6h – 55 € per person). The second one […]
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Visiting the Cinque Terre in the winter
We live in Cinque Terre and love them also during the winter and off-season! The off-season in Cinque Terre is from October to May (excluding Easter). Visiting the Cinque Terre in the winter, some activities can be closed but travelling during the off-season isn’t a bad idea at all: you […]
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2 days Hiking in the Cinque Terre, between the villages.
How to easily reach each village by foot, from Monterosso to Riomaggiore. Strong enough for 2 days hiking in Cinque terre? Are you planning to visit the Cinque Terre for a couple of days and you'd like to fully enjoy the nature of the National Park where the famous coloured [...]
The best restaurants in Cinque Terre (with notes about the sea view)
Which are the best restaurants in Cinque Terre, possibly with a beautiful sea view? The Cinque Terre, in Liguria, are famous for their quaint villages, challenging hikes between vineyard-laced terraces, and the long culinary tradition with recipes that are a mix of land and sea food. Untangling the thousand proposals […]
The best wine tastings in the Cinque Terre
The Cinque Terre are very famous for their peculiar landscape, the terraced vineyards, and the wine. The Cinque Terre were born and developed thanks to wine and the work of farmers, who over the centuries have terraced thousands of hectares of land and transformed the landscape, thus making the [...]
The Cinque Terre Wines
Did you know that the Cinque Terre were born and prospered thanks to the production of wine? But which wines are mainly produced? White wine makes up the majority of wine production in the Cinque Terre. In 1973, this wine was one of the first in Italy to be awarded DOC [...]
