Lerici & Portovenere by Rubber Boat

Visit the seaside resort of Lerici to hop a rubber boat to several La Spezia islands and the UNESCO World Heritage Site archipelago Portovenere.
Take a short transfer to Lerici, one of the most beloved seaside resorts in the Ligurian Region, it's known as "The Pearl of the Gulf of Poets" due to its unique literary history and renowned art scene. From there, board a rubber boat to cruise along the Gulf of La Spezia, & the Islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto before arriving to Portovenere, a chain of islands so charming it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After exploring the colorful houses & unique architecture, you'll return to port.
Energy Level
Duration
4.5 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
No
Shore Thing Highlights
Spend time in Portovenere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Take a rubber boat tour around the Gulf of La Spezia
Visit the seaside town of Lerici
Need to know
This Shore Thing is weather dependent
Sailors will spend approximately 75 minutes in Lerici & Portovenere
Uneven terrain and steps; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Approximately 45-minutes on the vessel in each direction
This Shore Thing involves a 20-minute coach transfer in each direction
Lunch is not included — take advantage of the free time to taste the local cuisine
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