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Chef Paolo Monti'Culinary Schools 
and Hiking Tour combinations 
Hiking and Cooking
Cinque Terre and Portofino
5 nights, 6 days 
Euro 1500,00 per person in double room.Single room surcharge  Euro 70,00 per day including:
Day 1-Arrival Grand Hotel Portovenere, in Portovenere, check-in, aperitif and welcome dinner with chef Paolo Monti

Day 2 breakfast from 7.30 am 
- 9,00 departure by boat (or minibus in case of rough seas) to Riomaggiore 
- Trek Between Riomaggiore and Venazza- Return to the hotel  - Small cooking class 2 hours, - 8 pm Dinner 

A student in Chef Paolo Monti's Culinary schoolsDay 3 Cooking lesson "Th
 
 
 
 
 

e Fish Class with Chef Paolo Monti"
Breakfast from 7.30 am
8.00 am Departure for Market to visit the Central fish and Vegetable Market 
- 11.00 am - 2.30pm Fish cooking Class
- 3.30 pm trek on Palmaria Island, 2 hrs.
- 8 pm Dinner

Day 4 breakfast from 7.30 am 
- 9,00 departure by boat (or minibus in case of rough seas) along the Cinque Terre villages to Vernazza 
- Trek from Vernazza to Monterosso, 2 hours, 
Return to Portovenere - 8 pm Dinner

Day 5  - 8.30 am  excursion to Golfo Del Tigullio - we will be hiking  to San Fruttuoso or Camogli according to the sea’s condition return to Portofino square, hiking in Camogli and Portofino– free afternoon in Portofino, Return to the Hotel. - Dinner at Locanda Lorena on the Palmaria island

Day 6 - breakfast from 7.30 am 
- 8.30 am Check out. 
- 9.00 trek up the mountain to Campiglia or to Riomaggiore return to The Grand Hotel Portovenere,  refresh in your room and departure. 

 Tour Dates 
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April 02th - 07th 06
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June 18th - 22nd 06
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Sept. 24th - 29th 06 
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October 15th - 20th 06
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The programs include: 
Accommodation in double room in a 4 star hotel, English speaking expert guides included with at least 4 people taking part. Transportation by minivan or boat where appropriate,  meals are included except where not mentioned, beverages and wines provided.
-Tips, beverages outside lunch and dinner not included.  Anything not expressly mentioned in these programs is not included.