Corniglia Travel Guide: Your Coastal Exploration of Cinque Terre's Hidden Gem
Corniglia is one of the villages in Cinque Terre and also the highest of all. It has two exclusive beaches on its sides. Corniglia is considered a shining gem along the sea. It is the only town without a seaport. You can reach the town only by foot or train.
Corniglia has lots of interesting things to offer the tourists. Borgo Storico di Manarola, Chiesa di San Pietro, Scalinata Lardarina, Arbaspaa are some of the tourist attractions of the city. There is a long list of historical and cultural attractions for the people to explore on your Italy tour packages.
Getting in
The Pisa airport also known as the Galileo Galilei Airport is the nearest airport to Corniglia. You can take a train and reach Corniglia in an hour. The Pisa airport operates flights from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Kochi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Trichy.
| DEPARTURE | DURATION | LOWEST ROUND TRIP DEALS |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 16h, 2 stops | Rs 29,492 |
| Delhi | 15h, 1 stop | Rs 26,184 |
| Mumbai | 16h, 2 stops | Rs 29,547 |
| Bangalore | 16h, 2 stops | Rs 29,750 |
| Kolkata | 19h, 2 stops | Rs 30,003 |
| Hyderabad | 16h, 2 stops | Rs 29,959 |
| Kochi | 18h, 2 stops | Rs 29,492 |
| Trichy | 25h, 2 stops | Rs 68,835 |
Getting out
Genoa airport or Cristoforo Colombo Airport operates flights to many nearby countries from Corniglia. You can visit Switzerland, Belgium, France, Germany and Hungary on your trip to Corniglia.
| POPULAR DESTINATIONS | IDEAL STAY | MODE OF TRANSPORT |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 3 nights | 5 hrs |
| Zurich | 3 nights | 6 hrs |
| Brussels | 3 nights | 6 hrs |
| Munich | 3 nights | 5 hrs |
| Budapest | 3 nights | 7 hrs |
Public Transport
Being a small town, you can explore the city by foot. There are train and bus services to get around Corniglia.
Taxi & Airport transfer
Taxi service is not quite popular in Corniglia. You can get down from the Pisa airport and take a train to reach Corniglia. It is an hour journey to the city.
Transport & city passes
There are no transport and city passes in Corniglia. You can use the public transport or you can easily explore the town on foot.
Driving & Car rental
Since it is a small town, many streets are only for walking and you cannot take a car. So it better than you explore the city on foot.
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