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Celebrate your love amidst the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre, where the charm of the Italian Riviera intertwines with romantic coastal vistas. This curated honeymoon itinerary promises an enchanting escape filled with intimate moments, gourmet dining and leisurely strolls through picturesque villages, offering a perfect blend of romance and luxury in the heart of Italy.
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Day 1: Arrival
Arrive at Belmond Hotel Splendido and indulge in a welcome champagne toast on the terrace, overlooking the sparkling waters of the Ligurian coast. Enjoy a romantic dinner at the hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant, savoring authentic Italian flavors and impeccable service.
Day 2: Riomaggiore
Explore the picturesque village of Riomaggiore, strolling hand in hand through the narrow streets and pastel-colored buildings. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local trattoria, sampling fresh seafood and regional specialties. Spend the evening watching the sunset from a secluded spot along the coastline.
Day 3: Private Boat Tour
Embark on a private boat tour along the stunning coastline, discovering hidden coves and pristine beaches accessible only by sea. Enjoy a gourmet picnic prepared by the hotel's chef, complete with Italian delicacies and sparkling wine. Return to the hotel for a candlelit dinner on your private terrace, serenaded by the sounds of the sea.
Day 4: Hike Lover's Walk
Take a scenic hike along the renowned Lover's Walk, reveling in panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the charming villages of Cinque Terre. Enjoy a romantic lunch at a cliffside restaurant, savoring local Ligurian specialties and fine Italian wines. Spend the afternoon unwinding at the hotel's spa, indulging in rejuvenating couples' treatments.
Day 5: Vernazza
Visit the idyllic village of Vernazza, known for its colorful houses and vibrant waterfront. Explore the local shops and artisanal boutiques, handpicking souvenirs and mementos to commemorate your honeymoon. Enjoy a private wine-tasting session at a local enoteca, sampling a variety of regional wines and indulging in gourmet Italian cheese and charcuterie.
Day 6: Portovenere
Embark on a day trip to the enchanting village of Portovenere, exploring its historic landmarks and ancient churches. Delight in a romantic seaside lunch at a local trattoria, relishing freshly caught seafood and panoramic views of the harbor. Return to the hotel for an intimate candlelit dinner on the terrace, accompanied by the gentle sea breeze and the soft glow of candlelight.
Day 7: Departure
Conclude your Cinque Terre honeymoon with a leisurely breakfast served in your suite, embracing the last moments of tranquility and romance. Exchange farewells with the breathtaking views of the Ligurian coast as a backdrop, cherishing the memories of your unforgettable honeymoon in Cinque Terre, Italy.
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For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Kirsten Johansson’s guide, Three Nights in the Cinque Terre.
This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Cinque Terre.