Getting there
How to get from Genoa to Riomaggiore
- By car
- About 1 h 48 min from Genoa
- Railway station
- In the comune; check the line from Genoa
- Airport we time
- Pisa (PSA), 1 h 37 min by car
The easternmost of the five villages, 1,326 people stacked above a fishing inlet, terraced vineyards climbing 250 meters straight off the sea.
Riomaggiore is in the province of La Spezia, a town of 1,326 people. There is a railway station in the comune. We do not hold timetables, so check Trenitalia or the regional operator for the line from Genoa and whether it needs a change.
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When to go
The best months for Riomaggiore: Apr–Oct.
Worth combining on the way
- Deiva Marina, 50 min from Genoa
Our nearest guide, 15 km away
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To Riomaggiore from other cities
- From Pisa, about 1 h 28 min by car
- From Florence, about 2 h 14 min by car