Vernazza
Cinque Terre's lemon trees, vineyards and seashore are among the inspirations for the alluring fragrances created by the locally based perfume maker. At…
Must-see shopping in Cinque Terre
Monterosso
Several generations of one family create and sell the beautiful ceramics on display at this shop on Via Roma. Vases, bowls, jugs, platters and decorative…
Manarola
A small shop that stocks handy essentials for outdoor adventures, including hiking and trail-running shoes, high-performance T-shirts, hats, sunglasses,…
Monterosso
This tiny boutique seems like it was plucked straight from Milan and plunked onto the cobblestones of Monterosso – perhaps not surprising given designer…
Vernazza
A fabulous place to browse, this atmospheric shop sells beautiful jewellery (horn bracelets, vintage silver earrings, amber necklaces), bags made from…
Manarola
If you're eager to get out and do some hiking but didn't bring the right gear, head uphill from the harbour to reach this outdoor outfitter. You can pick…
Vernazza
Pick up a fine bottle of Nebbiolo or Montepulciano at this welcoming small wine shop on the main drag. You'll also find Sciacchetrà (dessert wine local to…
Vernazza
Hidden behind a small weather-beaten facade, Bottega d'Arte sells the lush paintings of Antonio Greco, who spent his childhood in Vernazza. His works of…
Corniglia
One of Corniglia's shop-owning pioneers, Fanny has been in business since 1997, selling brightly hued ceramics (pitchers, trays, cups, olive dishes) as…
Monterosso
Near the entrance to the old part of town, Ciak is a good first stop for picking up gourmet food items: high-quality olive oils, pastas and limoncino …
Corniglia
Right at the entrance to the village, this narrow shop is packed with appealing gift ideas – with better quality than your average souvenir shop. You'll…
Manarola
This colourfully decorated shop sells works by local artists and artisan: marine-life and lighthouse paintings done on pieces of old fishing boats,…
Corniglia
This Italian fashion brand markets itself as an all-female workshop of ethical fashion, and has thoughtfully designed pieces in organic cotton and other…
Corniglia
A crafty store where you can find adorable children's T-shirts bearing the store's namesake marine mammal (le balene means 'the whales'). The friendly…
Monterosso
In business since 1982, this tiny shop sells the works of a local group of artists working in terracotta, porcelain and stoneware. The high-quality one-of…
Riomaggiore
You'll find a wide range of quality local products at this enticing shop near the top of Via Colombo. This is the place for Genovese pesto, extra virgin…
Monterosso
A small but handy shop for picking up provisions, this chain has all the essentials for a gourmet picnic. You'll find cheeses, cured meats, wines, craft…
Vernazza
A few steps from the train station, this food shop (part of Cinque Terre–wide grocery chain) has reasonably priced fruits and vegetables, cheeses, cured…
Riomaggiore
One of several small grocers in Riomaggiore, the tiny Alimentari Franca has slightly better options than elsewhere. You'll find cheeses, nuts, antipasti,…
