2 day itinerary
Cinque Terres
Personalized with:Pour enfants de 3 ans et 12 ansActivités funTransports voiture,train,bateau,metroHébergement adapter pour des enfants
Itinerary
The Cinque Terre is a stunning destination, and it’s great that you’re planning a trip there with your kids. With a 3-year-old and a 12-year-old, we’ll focus on fun activities that are family-friendly, and I’ll make sure to include transportation options. Let’s dive into your 2-day itinerary!
Day 1: Exploring the Villages
Morning: Arrival and
- Start your day in , the largest of the five villages and very family-friendly. It has a lovely sandy beach, perfect for the kids to play!
- Breakfast: Grab some pastries and coffee at a local café. The kids will love the focaccia!
- Beach Time: Spend a couple of hours at the beach. The shallow waters are great for your little one, and there are plenty of beach clubs with facilities.
Midday: Lunch and
- Lunch: Enjoy a family-friendly restaurant in Monterosso. Try some fresh seafood or pasta!
- Transport: After lunch, take the train to (about 5 minutes). The train is a fun experience for kids, and the views are beautiful!
- Explore : Stroll through the colorful streets, and don’t forget to take a family photo by the picturesque harbor. The kids will love the gelato shops here!
Afternoon: Fun Activities in
- Hiking Option: If the kids are up for it, take a short hike to the viewpoint above . It’s a bit steep, but the views are worth it! Alternatively, you can just enjoy the village.
- Playtime: Let the kids explore the small beach area or the playground near the harbor.
Evening: Dinner and Return to Monterosso
- Dinner: Head back to Monterosso for dinner. There are several family-friendly restaurants with outdoor seating.
- Transport: Take the train back to Monterosso.
- Accommodation: Stay in a family-friendly hotel or apartment in Monterosso. Look for places with family rooms or suites that have kitchenettes for convenience.
Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation
Morning: and Boat Ride
- Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation or a local café.
- Transport: Take the train to (about 15 minutes).
- Explore : Walk through the charming streets and visit the small harbor. The colorful houses are a hit with kids!
Midday: Boat Ride to
- Boat Ride: Take a short boat ride from to . The kids will love being on the water!
- Lunch in : Enjoy lunch at a family-friendly restaurant with a view of the sea. Try the local pesto pasta!
Afternoon: and Playtime
- Explore : Walk along the famous if it’s open. It’s an easy, scenic walk that’s suitable for both kids.
- Playtime: Let the kids splash around in the water or explore the rocky areas. There are some great spots for photos too!
Evening: Return to Monterosso
- Transport: Head back to Monterosso by train or boat, depending on the time and your preference.
- Dinner: Enjoy a relaxed dinner in Monterosso. Look for places with outdoor seating where the kids can move around a bit.
- Evening Stroll: After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the beach promenade. It’s a lovely way to end your trip!
Tips for Traveling with Kids:
- Pack Snacks: Always have some snacks and water on hand for the little ones.
- Stroller: A lightweight stroller can be helpful for the 3-year-old, especially in the villages.
- Rest Time: Don’t forget to schedule some downtime, especially for the younger one. A little nap or quiet time can make a big difference!
I hope this itinerary helps you have a fantastic time in the Cinque Terre with your family! Enjoy the breathtaking views, delicious food, and precious moments together! 🌊🏖️🍝