Seaview Wine Tasting Cinque Terre Wine School
Monterosso al Mare, Italyby The Cinque Terre Wine School
- 2.5 hours
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- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
Your Wine School is nestled above the Ligurian Sea in Monterosso, offering an intimate, educational tasting experience led by one of the town’s oldest families. Sessions begin daily at 12:30 PM and include a warm family welcome, with an introduction to the region’s rugged terroir, traditional winemaking methods, and the history of Cinque Terre wines. Enjoy a curated tasting flight featuring two local Cinque Terre white wines, a delicate Cinque Terre wine, regional red, and the renowned sweet Sciacchetrà, all paired with freshly prepared Ligurian dishes such as focaccia, anchovies, fried cod fritters, polenta fries, and seasonal favourites, made daily using organic or local ingredients. You’ll also receive food-pairing guidance in a relaxed setting, followed by a Q&A wrap-up and time to enjoy sea views or explore Monterosso al Mare. Held on the sea-view terrace, this 2 to 2½-hour experience includes café at the end, ideal for couples, small groups, or special occasions.
What's included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- You will try: Two local Cinque Terre/Ligurian Red Wines, Two Local Cinque Terre White Wines, One Cinque Terre Sciacchetrà wine
Itinerary
Your Wine School is nestled above the Ligurian Sea in Monterosso, we provide an intimate and educational tasting experience led by one of the town’s oldest families. Sessions begin daily at 12:30 PM and include: A warm family welcome with an introduction to the region’s rugged terroir, traditional winemaking methods passed down through generations, and the history of Cinque Terre wines. A curated tasting flight featuring two local Cinque Terre white wines, a delicate Cinque Terre wine, regional red, and the renowned sweet Sciacchetrà, all paired with Ligurian speciality dishes—think focaccia, anchovies, fried cod fritters, polenta fries, and seasonal specialties—prepared daily using organic or locally sourced ingredients. Insightful food-pairing guidance, exploring how each dish enhances the wine, presented in a relaxed and sociable atmosphere. A relaxed Q&A wrap-up, with optional time afterward to linger, enjoy sea views, or wander around Monterosso al Mare. Held on the sea-view terrace, this 2 to 2½-hour experience includes café or grappa at the end. It's ideal for couples, small groups, or special occasions—an authentic taste of Ligurian culture, cuisine, and hospitality.
Meeting and pickup
When arriving at Monterosso train station, leave from any exit. You will be facing the sea. Turn left. Walk approximately 1000m you will reach a tunnel. Do NOT enter the tunnel. To the right of the tunnel are some steps. Walk up the steps, the Wine school is approx. 50m on your right.
End point
When arriving at Monterosso train station, leave from any exit. You will be facing the sea. Turn left. Walk approximately 1000m you will reach a tunnel. Do NOT enter the tunnel. To the right of the tunnel are some steps. Walk up the steps, the Wine school is approx. 50m on your right.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- A few small steps leading up to the wine school
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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