Best Things To Do in Monterosso, Italy

Tourist Attractions in Monterosso

Here is the list of things to do in Monterosso and tourist attractions in city.

1. Footpath Monterosso- Vernazza

   

   Outdoors, Walking Area, Nature

   This footpath stretches from the very eastern part of the town in Hamlet, Regina and goes along the whole railway station and the next tunnel across the beach and ends on the western side where the pedestrian square starts. The specialty of this footpath is the views you can enjoy while you simply walk along it. The path is really narrow at some places and you have to stop to let the people com...Read more

2. Church Of San Francesco- Capuchin Friars Monastery

   

   Church, Religious Site, Landmark, Monastery

   This is a lovely church cum monastery that is situated on top of a hill that is lead up by quite a number of stairs. In spite of that it is simply a not- to- miss as the stress is completely compensated by the incredible views. As you start climbing up the stairs you are welcomed into a very peaceful atmosphere with greenery all around and an awesome view of the Ligurian Sea. Once you reach the...Read more

3. Il Gigante

   4.3 (428 Votes)
   

   Landmark, Ancient Ruin, Historical Site, Sculpture

   The gigantic sculpture of Neptune overlooks the Italian riviera town of Monterosso del Mare making it a jaw dropping scene in Cinque Terra. This colossal structure was designed and built by Arrigo Minerbi, the Jewish Italian sculptor, who is also credited with the making of numerous cathedrals and for his bronze door on the Duomo in Milan. This concrete built sculpture was heavily destroyed by ...Read more

4. Spiaggia Di Fegina

   4.3 (273 Votes)
   

   Beach, Water Body, Waterfront, Picnic Spot

   One of the most beautiful and quaint beaches of Cinque Terra, this place is a must if you love serenity and quietude. Photographers will love its location for clicking great pics and earning some splendid memories. For swimming, this beach is ideal in Cinque Terra as the water remains warm and clear. Take a stroll around the beach during sunset and you will see the city and sea glimmering with ...Read more

5. Borgo Antico

   

   Landmark, Town

   This is that part of town where you can experience a perfect blend of the old and new town picture. The new town area is very modern with large buildings, shops, restaurants, cafes, museums with nice views of the sea. The highlight of this part is the tunnel as you cross the railway station. The other and more adventurous way to explore this place is by taking the way around the cliffs. The lat...Read more

6. Matilde Navigazione

   4.5 (95 Votes)
   

   Outdoors, Adventure, Adventure Sport, Water Sport

   This is a boat rental company that provides tour services of the Ligurian Coast from Monterosso Al Mare till Portovenere and the island Palmaria. You get to explore the rocks and water bodies in a beautiful Gozzo Sorentino. They also guide you for swimming in the remotest bays of Monterasso. The host and guide Stefano is a local and is absolutely in love with his town. His wit and humor keeps o...Read more

7. Chiesa Di San Giovanni Battista

   4.4 (62 Votes)
   

   Church, Religious Site, Architecture

   Also known as the Church of St. John the Baptist, this is situated in Piazza Don Giovanni Minzoni in the province of La Spezia. This is the parish under the Diocese of La- Spezia- Sarzana- Bruganto. The present structure that we see was built around the 13th- 14th century and later was renovated in the Baroque period. The design and exteriors are beautiful with the double color tone of marble w...Read more

8. Monumento A San Francesco D'assisi

   

   Landmark, Monument, Statue

   While you are exploring the town of Cinque Terra, you will come across a beautiful monument of San Francesco d'Assisi. The saint is portrayed with arms that are lifted up and palms facing in the direction of the Basilica of St. John as if in the act of tranquil prayer. This monument is flanked with five other statues of followers who accompanied him during his journey to Rome to meet Pope Innoc...Read more

9. Dawn Tower

   

   Landmark, Historical Site, Tower, Heritage Building

   This is a Medieval Era Clock Tower that can be seen from quite a long distance and it is always 10 minutes to 9 in this clock. It is quite a hike to reach this place and the stairs make it somewhat easier for you. The views from this place are absolutely unreal and words are really not enough to express how beautiful it is. The tower still has that one large window with iron bars and the bricks...Read more

10. Oratorio Della Confraternita Dei Neri- Mortis Et Orationis

    4 (47 Votes)
    

    Church, Religious Site, Landmark

    Better known as the Church of Brotherhood of Death and Prayer, this is an unusual church with an element of grotesque added to it. So, what makes it appalling? There are bones and skulls hanging around that render mystery as well as fear. However, behind this uncanny depiction is the idea that death is an inevitable part of human life and should be rather accepted rather than avoided. Further, ...Read more

11. Buranco Agriturismo

    4.9 (40 Votes)
    

    Outdoors, Food And Drinks, Winery, Vineyard

    Sometimes, you don’t need a manmade structure in order to invoke pruned beauty. Located in the centre of Cinque Terre, Buranco Agriturismo can be very easily termed as a natural amphitheatre where wine is produced inviting the connoisseurs of this drink. Apart from lush vineyards, there are olive and lemon groves which offer an image of a typical Mediterranean setting. Take a wine tour he...Read more

12. Santuario Di Soviore

    4.5 (36 Votes)
    

    Church, Religious Site, Landmark

    Also known as the Shrine of Our Lady of Soviore, it is a religious building in the Province of La Spezia. It is a part of the famous National Park of Cinque Terre and is situated amidst beautiful mountains and forests. It is part of the Diocese of La Spezia- Sarzana- Bruganto. The exact date of the church’s construction is still in the dark however, some official documents state that it w...Read more

13. 5terre Massage

    4.4 (33 Votes)
    

    Leisure, Spa

    This is the only spa and wellness center of the town and above all it is better than almost all massages you have ever booked. Giorgio Moggia has magic hands and a lot of knowledge about which tissues need a better focus when you have sore limbs. If you are tired and have a painful back and shoulders due to all the travelling for a few days, this is the perfect place to rejuvenate your body. He...Read more

14. Monterosso Al Mare Beach

    

    Beach, Water Body, Water Sport, Picnic Spot

    This is a small yet beautiful town in the province of La Spezia in the Liguria Region. The highlight of this town among others is the Monteresso Beach. It is the only extensive beach of the region and the most important one as well. The beach is marked by golden sands and dark blue waters. It is crowded most of the times mainly due to its fabulous location. This is a good option for swimming, s...Read more

15. Agriturismo Uliveto Nel Parco

    4.9 (8 Votes)
    

    Leisure, Resort, Farm

    One of the coziest places to stay in Monterosso, the Agriturismo Uliveto Nel Parco boasts of picturesque vegetation and some panoramic views of the Cinque Terre. The country resort owned and run by a family, is popular for exotic, fresh, straight from the farm meals! As souvenirs, you can take back some fresh olives and grapes along with the famed “lemons of Monterosso” from here. ...Read more

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