
From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 90 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore worth booking?
From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore is a 4-hour experience in La Spezia, Italy, from $137 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 90 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (90)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $137 per person
Four hours of pure relaxation on a 9m RIB, letting you experience the true meaning of the Italian "Dolce Vita" while exploring one of the most breathtaking coastlines in the world. We offer the most comfortable and newest boats in the Gulf, professional local skippers, and a lounge where you can unwind before departure and at the end of your tour. This is the perfect experience for those who want to explore in style, discovering the most secluded and inaccessible coves of the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre coast—away from the crowds—while admiring the spectacular scenery from the sea.
What you get
About this experience
Four hours of pure relaxation on a 9m RIB, letting you experience the true meaning of the Italian "Dolce Vita" while exploring one of the most breathtaking coastlines in the world. We offer the most comfortable and newest boats in the Gulf, professional local skippers, and a lounge where you can unwind before departure and at the end of your tour. This is the perfect experience for those who want to explore in style, discovering the most secluded and inaccessible coves of the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre coast—away from the crowds—while admiring the spectacular scenery from the sea.
What's included
Included
- Fuel
- Skipper
Not included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Use of SCUBA equipment
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
La Spezia
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of the experience at the meeting point. Late arrivals and no show reservations are not eligible for any refunds.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of the experience at the meeting point. Late arrivals and no show reservations are not eligible for any refunds.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- HOPHOP BOAT
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 90 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
90 verified traveler reviews for From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Oooh-la-la La Spezia
Matteo was our guide and he was excellent. He took us on an adventure along the coastline with a spectacular view of the beautiful scenery from the ocean that will leave you in amazement. This tour was one of the highlights of our Mediterranean vacation.
via Viator
The boat tour was very...
The boat tour was very nice. The boat was comfortable. The captain was very pleasant and knowledgeable. He had good boat skills and they were needed. The seas were rough and our tour was cut short due to weather.
via Viator
Great boat tour
Our skipper, Matteo, was knowledgeable & pleasant. he made a special effort to help us enjoy the tour. the girls who cj=hecked us in were lovely & friendly.
via Viator
Beautiful scenery, great exploration
The ride was great, water was choppy, not under drivers control. Would have been nice to slow down a bit.
via Viator
Cinque Terre and her beauty
The location was very easy to find and the description of the tour was very accurate. Our guide, Frederico, gave us so much information about the history of the region. His enthusiasm for this area shows how much he enjoys this place. For a four hour tour with so much knowledge gained, the price is fair and about average for the area. We were lucky enough to have beautiful calm seas and minimal cloud coverage, making the pictures stand out even more. The boat we were on was good sized and not too crowded with only 8 guests and one guide on board. We had adequate time to explore the town of Monterosso and have some tasty food. This tour is good for groups and families.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 31
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by HOPHOP BOAT, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.3.
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From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Spezia.
How much does From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore cost?
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Prices start at $137 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Spezia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Spezia is not rushed.
Is From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 90 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Spezia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Around 31 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Spezia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Spezia and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Spezia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in La Spezia?
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On Outty we rank every La Spezia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Spezia: Taste Cinque Terre on a Food Tour by Do Eat Better, Cinque Terre Sunset Boat Tour Experience with Aperitivo and Swim, Cinque Terre Sunset Boat Tour : golden hour on the water. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit La Spezia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in La Spezia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Included: Fuel; and Skipper. Not included: Bottled water; Snacks; and Use of SCUBA equipment. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of the experience at the meeting point. Late arrivals and no show reservations are not eligible for any refunds. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about From La Spezia : boat trip in Cinque Terre, with free time ashore?
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Across 90 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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