Best Cinque Terre Day Trips & Things to Do

One of the most dreamed about destinations in the world is this string of five fishing villages that dramatically embrace an 11-mile stretch of steep cliffs along the Italian Riviera. The Cinque Terre, "The Five Lands," is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and national park comprised of the villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, which are linked by train and footpaths.