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Tuscany
About 79 miles away
The cradle of the Renaissance, with the Uffizi, Michelangelo's David and Brunelleschi's dome.
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Blue Trail and Via dell'Amore
The coastal path between the villages, from the gentle Lovers' Lane to steep climbs through olive groves.
- Open
- Most of the year; sections close after rain or landslides
- Price
- Paid; a Cinque Terre Card is needed
- Time Needed
- Half a day
- Address
- Sentiero Azzurro, 19017 RiomaggioreDirections
- Getting There
- Trailheads in each village, near the stations.
Why Go
The Sentiero Azzurro links all five villages. The stretch from Monterosso to Vernazza, about two hours, is the most popular; the Via dell'Amore, cut into the cliff between Riomaggiore and Manarola, reopened in 2024 after years of repairs.
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