--- title: Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling lang: en type: tour city: Cinque Terre country: Italy price: 75 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.84 reviews: 380 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Short with snorkel? rank_in_category: 3 of 4 (Kayak & Snorkelling) schedule_checked: 2026-09-29 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/cinque-terre/tours/kayak-experience-with-carnassa-tour-in-cinque-terre-snorkeling/ --- # Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling **Guidekin's take:** A guided paddle from the Monterosso beach along the cliffs and ravines, with a snorkel stop and the old stories behind the dry stone walls above the water. Kayak, gear, dry bag and a shower are included; towels and water are not, and nobody who cannot swim is taken out. 4.84 from 380 reviews at €75 per person for 2h. **Short with snorkel?:** Choose a kayak + snorkeling option for a guided 2h trip with snorkel gear if you can swim: €75 per person, 4.84 from 380 reviews. Trade-off: Bring your own towel and water. (last checked September 15, 2026) ## Overview Carnassa Tour has been offering Kayaking activities for years, as it is run by qualified and local staff with passion and will lead you to the most primitive and hidden places; Chiara, the Guide, will tell you curiosities and old stories that the Monterossini keep in their inaccessible ravines, saltiness and dry stone walls close to the sea. In addition, the beach offers many amenities such as showers, walk-in closet, bar service and umbrella. Everything you need for the tour is provided free of charge. Your Guide is constantly in training and certified to carry out the activity in total safety, Sea kayak instructor courses, for the use of the semi-automatic defibrillator and Member Update as a lifeguard are held annually. In addition, thanks to the personal collaboration with MareVivo there will be attention to the environment and we will combine sport in nature with waste collection. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Once you leave the station, - 6 start times: between 10:00 and 18:00 - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Children from €67: ages 6 to 14 ## Key facts - Price: from €75 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.84/5 from 380 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Carnassa Cinque Terre Kayak Tour ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | kayak + snorkeling tour h12.45 | €75 / person | English, Italian | Kayak tour + snorkeling Duration: 2 hours Monterosso al Mare Kayak Snorkelling | | Monterosso kayak tour | €75 / person | English, Italian | kayak tour to 5terre: Kayak tour to discover the village of Monterosso, both the tourist part and the historic village; Duration: 2 hours Monterosso - Cinque Terre: As the October climate does not allow snorkeling,... | | kayak + snorkeling tour h 10 | €75 / person | English, Italian | kayak tour + snorkeling Duration: 2 hours Monterosso al Mare Kayak Snorkelling | | kayak + snorkeling tour h15.30 | €75 / person | English, Italian | Kayak tour + snorkeling Duration: 2 hours Monterosso al Mare Kayak Snorkelling | | kayak + snorkeling tour h.18 | €75 / person | English, Italian | kayak tour + snorkeling Duration: 2 hours kayak | ## What's included - Lycra shirt if explicitly requested - Sea kayak Guide - Shower - Life buoy - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Changing cabin - Watertight bag - Paddle - Kayak sit on top - driver's cabin to store customers' personal belongings ## Not included - Beach towel - Bottled water - sunglasses/hat - rock shoes (not mandatory but highly recommended) - costume / sports clothes ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00, 11:00, 12:45, 13:45, 15:30, 18:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-29 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Once you leave the station, turn right and walk with the sea on your left until you reach the "starfish beach bar" with orange and green striped umbrellas. At the entrance you will find a blue sign "carnassa kayak tour" and shortly after a white umbrella where to wait Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJjeQl3M3v1BIRC7xVzgsefAs ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Public transportation options are available nearby - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Forbidden for those who cannot swim - Single kayaks prohibited for those weighing more than 100 kg Booking asks for: dates of birth ## Compared with other Kayak & Snorkelling | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #3 of 4** | €75 | 2h | 4.84 (380) | shared | | [Kayak tour from Monterosso to Vernazza](/italy/cinque-terre/tours/kayak-tour-from-monterosso-to-vernazza/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.94 (118) | shared | | [Paddle along the Cinque Terre](/italy/cinque-terre/tours/paddle-along-the-cinque-terre/?format=md) | €83 | 3h | 4.86 (36) | shared | | [Cinque Terre Half Day Kayak Trip from Monterosso](/italy/cinque-terre/tours/cinque-terre-half-day-kayak-trip-from-monterosso/?format=md) | €112 | 3h | 4.82 (119) | shared | Ranked #3 of 4 in Kayak & Snorkelling by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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