Things to do in Manarola

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal village with colorful buildings and a clear blue sea.
A coastal village with colorful buildings perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.
Colorful buildings perched on a cliff overlooking a body of water.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, boats, and a rocky shoreline.
A coastal village with colorful buildings perched on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

Things to do

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

€39
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

€49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion
Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia

Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia

€69
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia
Pisa Tour by bus

Pisa e Golfo dei Poeti by bus

€50
per adult
Pisa e Golfo dei Poeti by bus
Cinque Terre Experience from Florence

Cinque Terre Experience from Florence

€47
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Cinque Terre Experience from Florence
SIGHTSEEING AND SWIMMING BOAT TOUR

SIGHTSEEING AND SWIMMING BOAT TOUR

€45
per adult
SIGHTSEEING AND SWIMMING BOAT TOUR
La Spezia: Cinque Terre Tour by Boat

La Spezia: Cinque Terre Tour by Boat

€74
per adult
La Spezia: Cinque Terre Tour by Boat
Cinque Terre Day Trip

Cinque Terre Day Trip

€139
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Cinque Terre Day Trip
La Spezia: Gulf of Poets Boat Trip

From La Spezia: Portovenere and 3 Islands Boat Trip

€69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Portovenere and 3 Islands Boat Trip
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Manarola Nativity

9.0/10 (45 reviews)
The world's largest illuminated nativity transforms Manarola's hillside with 300+ life-sized figures made from recycled materials. View this breathtaking display nightly Dec-Jan against the Ligurian Sea.
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a small bridge.

Riomaggiore

Frequently asked questions

Is Manarola worth visiting?
Providing a blend of views and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Manarola. While you're here, head to Castle of Riomaggiore, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Manarola?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Castle of Riomaggiore and Spiaggia del Paese. Then, explore other parts of Manarola for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manarola?
The top tourist attraction in Manarola is Castle of Riomaggiore, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Manarola?
Three days in Manarola is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Castle of Riomaggiore, Spiaggia del Paese and Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Cinque Terre National Park.
Is Manarola a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Manarola is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, like Castle of Riomaggiore, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Path of Love, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Manarola with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Manarola with kids.

What to do in Manarola for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Manarola for adults including Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano and Path of Love.
Are there free things to do in Manarola?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Manarola. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Spiaggia del Paese is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.

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