3 tours · €176–€420 per person · ★ 4.9
Every Cinque Terre private boat tour here is picked by hand: we read every listing and kept 3 tours rated 4.5★ or higher. Prices go from €176 per person for a Ligurian gozzo trip with pesto and focaccia to €420 for a cruise with aperitivo on board. Taking a private boat in Cinque Terre keeps the outing just for your party, with something to eat and local wine already covered.
A quick way to choose: the private gozzo in Cinque Terre leaves from Monterosso and excludes hotel pickup and drop off; snorkelling equipment is listed on the pesto trips, but not on the aperitivo cruise. On the pesto trips, infants must sit on an adult’s lap. The best reviewed Cinque Terre private boat tours come first below.
Starting directly from Monterosso, this private tour offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre from the sea. Aqua Boat – Gozzo...
A private boat tour to the Cinque Terre is the best solution if you want to spend a whole or part of the day on board, visiting the five villages of t...
This traditional Ligurian gozzo departing directly from Monterosso offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre in style. The larg...
Tours and prices on this page last updated October 1, 2026
Editorial picks checked: September 15, 2026 · Ranked by Rating and review volume, with alternatives by duration and departure.. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
We compared the 3 private boat tours on this Cinque Terre page: all charge per person and require at least two guests.
Book The Black Boat: a private 2h trip from Monterosso with pesto, focaccia and wine at €176 per person, minimum two guests. 4.96 from 216 reviews.
Book the private gozzo with a Cannetto beach stop and pesto: 3h at €200 per person, 4.9 from 70 reviews; minimum two guests.
Book the Levanto departure for a private cruise with swims and aperitivo at €420 per person; minimum two guests. 4.92 from 112 reviews.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Boat Tour from Monterosso | First private boat booking | €176 per person | 4.96★ (216) | 2h | No hotel pickup |
| Private Boat Tour of Cinque Terre | Cannetto beach stop | €200 per person | 4.9★ (70) | 3h | Pesto and focaccia are a snack, not a meal |
| Private Boat Tour with Aperitivo | Levanto with aperitivo | €420 per person | 4.92★ (112) | 3h | Per person, minimum two guests |
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These private boats list per person fares for two travellers, with a minimum of two. Budget around €200 per person at that party size; the fare changes for larger parties. There are 3 private boat listings. Their listed per person median is €200, with the middle half at €188 to €310; none are marked per boat. Private Boat Tour from Monterosso: 4.96 from 216 reviews, €176 per person. The listed fare is for two travellers. The party pricing table changes the per person amount for larger parties, so multiplying that displayed fare by every guest does not quote their booking.
Choose the Cannetto beach itinerary for its named beach stop. The private Monterosso tour suits a brief coastal outing and also includes time to swim. Median duration: 3 hours; 3 of 3 listing durations are up to three hours. Options can differ. Three Hour Private Boat Tour of the Cinque Terre: 4.9 from 70 reviews, €200 per person. It names a Cannetto beach stop. Private Boat Tour from Monterosso: 4.96 from 216 reviews, €176 per person. It also allows swimming. Both require at least two guests.
Expect a snack and a drink rather than a meal: the listings here name pesto, focaccia, wine or an aperitivo alongside swim and beach stops. Book lunch in the village afterwards. Private boat tour with aperitivo: 4.92 from 112 reviews, €420 per person. It includes aperitivo, swimming and snorkelling gear; a meal is not listed. Three Hour Private Boat Tour of the Cinque Terre: 4.9 from 70 reviews, €200 per person. It includes pesto with focaccia, drinks and snorkelling gear, plus the Cannetto beach stop. The pesto and focaccia are a snack, not a meal.
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Choose Monterosso for the private Monterosso cruise, or Levanto or Monterosso for the private aperitivo tour. Hotel pickup is listed on none of 3; arrange your arrival at the booked pier. Private Boat Tour from Monterosso: 4.96 from 216 reviews, €176 per person. It meets at Molo dei Pescatori. Private boat tour with aperitivo: 4.92 from 112 reviews, €420 per person. It offers Levanto and Monterosso departure options, with different durations. English and Italian are listed; select the departure and language for your booking.
For a stroller or infant, choose the private Monterosso cruise or the Cannetto beach itinerary: 2 of 3 listings carry that mark. Private Boat Tour from Monterosso: 4.96 from 216 reviews, €176 per person. Three Hour Private Boat Tour of the Cinque Terre: 4.9 from 70 reviews, €200 per person. Both list strollers and infants as accepted. Operator marked wheelchair access: none of 3. Filter first, then confirm access needs with the operator; a stroller flag is not a swimming assessment.
Figures in these answers come from the 3 tours on this page, as of October 1, 2026.