Which kayak first? in our Kayak & Snorkelling comparison. Book the guided Monterosso to Vernazza paddle first if you can swim: 3h, €90 per person, 4.94 from 118 reviews.
Trade-off: Must be able to swim.
Last checked: September 15, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
A sit on top kayak run under the cliffs from Monterosso to Vernazza, with a guide who stops to explain the ravines and dry stone walls, and showers and changing cabins at the beach base. Swimming is a condition of joining, single kayaks carry a weight limit, and towels and rock shoes are on you. 4.94 from 118 reviews at €90 per person.
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. Maximum punctuality is required to allow the start of the tour at the appointed time, otherwise the ticket will be lost and will not be refunded. Show up 15 minutes before the start of the tour to start preparing yourself.
This tour runs Wed, Fri, Sun, departing at 09:00, 10:00. Scheduled through October 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 29, 2026.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #1 of 4 | €90 | 3h | 4.94 (118) | shared |
| Paddle along the Cinque Terre | €83 | 3h | 4.86 (36) | shared |
| Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling | €75 | 2h | 4.84 (380) | shared |
| Cinque Terre Half Day Kayak Trip from Monterosso | €112 | 3h | 4.82 (119) | shared |
Ranked #1 of 4 in Kayak & Snorkelling by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €75 to €112, median €87; typical length 3h. 0 of 4 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 4 Kayak & Snorkelling