More about Cinque Terre
Why go to Cinque Terre?
Pros:
The iconic Cinque Terre coastline is merely minutes from the port of La Spezia
Cons:
La Spezia itself doesn't offer much, so cruisers must pay extra for nearby attractions
Bottom Line:
In addition to Cinque Terre, La Spezia is a gateway to cities such as Florence and Pisa
Currency & Best Way to Get Money?
The currency in Italy is the euro, and ATMs are located throughout the city.
Language?
Italian, but English is understood in tourist areas.
--By Ginger Dingus, Cruise Critic contributor
--Photo: Rostislav Glinsky/Shutterstock
