Tour starts at about 10.00 a.m.
Arrival of guests with their own means in La Spezia
Boarding and short briefing with captain
We will sail to discover the archipelago constituted by the islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto; these islands have been included among the UNESCO Humanity Heritage and are spectacular
Destination of the sailing will be Portovenere, the boat will stop in front of the most ancient and spectacular part of the village, the splendid Church of San Pietro, built in the XIII century.
After a short stop, the boat will then continue to the Cinque Terre to admire the view of the five fishing villages expertly built on the surrounding nature, declared World Heritage by the UNESCO since year 1997.
It’s a small paradise of houses with bright colors, of villages suspended on cliffs overlooking a sea with crystal clear waters.
The boat will return to the Gulf of Poets and moored within the gulf, the guests will have the opportunity to disembark on Palmaria Island for a typical lunch (optional) and/or in Portovenere for a stroll through the picturesque streets of the village.
During the navigation there are stops for bathing, for a dip in the sea or just to relax lying in the sun.
The itineraries described above are subject to weather conditions, in order to maintain the correct safety conditions the skipper can decide to change the itinerary at any time.
NOTE
To sail inside the Marine Area of the Cinque Terre Natural Park, an Authorization issued by the Park Authority is required. The boats that have the Authorization issued by the Park Authority have the possibility to sail under the coast and consequently are allowed to moore at the specific provided buoys. Disembarkation is possible only in the village of Vernazza and will be done by a taxi boat authorized for the service.
While the boats that do not have the authorization will be allowed to sail outside the Marine Protected Area at a distance of about 2 miles from the coast.
Rio 950 Cruiser has not the authorization  necessary to enter the Cinque Terre marine protected area.
PUNCTUALITY IS ESSENTIAL FOR DISEMBARKATIONS AND EMBARKATIONS. IN CASE OF DELAY EN EXTRA EURO 120 WILL BE CHARGED FOR EACH HOUR OF DELAY. IN CASE OF UNJUSTIFIED DELAY THE CAPTAIN WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LEAVE WITHOUT BOARDING THE GUESTS.
