Riomaggiore travel guide

Riomaggiore Tourism | Riomaggiore Guide

You're Going to Love Riomaggiore

With a population of 1,067, Riomaggiore is a must-see destination in Liguria, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Riomaggiore has to offer.

When to visit Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Riomaggiore in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Riomaggiore

Plane

Although Riomaggiore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 76 miles from Riomaggiore. The shortest flight to Riomaggiore from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riomaggiore, followed by Train. The train journey from Riomaggiore to Florence takes 0h 46m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bologna, expect to pay about £25 for a 1h 49m trip. The train station in Riomaggiore is called Riomaggiore, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Riomaggiore is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 98 miles from Riomaggiore. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riomaggiore, including FlixBus, Flibco and MarinoBus. From Florence, the bus ride to Riomaggiore takes 60 miles and will cost you around £28. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £16 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

Although Riomaggiore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 76 miles from Riomaggiore. The shortest flight to Riomaggiore from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riomaggiore, followed by Train. The train journey from Riomaggiore to Florence takes 0h 46m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bologna, expect to pay about £25 for a 1h 49m trip. The train station in Riomaggiore is called Riomaggiore, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Riomaggiore is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 98 miles from Riomaggiore. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riomaggiore, including FlixBus, Flibco and MarinoBus. From Florence, the bus ride to Riomaggiore takes 60 miles and will cost you around £28. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £16 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airports near Riomaggiore

Airlines serving Riomaggiore

Lufthansa
Good (4,624 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,294 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,931 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,747 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
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Where to stay in Riomaggiore

Average rates range from around £147 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £170 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Riomaggiore

Most booked hotels in Riomaggiore

Hotel Il Saraceno
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£127+
Luna di Marzo
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£125+
NH La Spezia
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£125+
Hotel del Sole
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£127+
Affittacamere Casa Danè
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£112+
The Poet Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£157+

Hiring a car in Riomaggiore

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Riomaggiore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Riomaggiore, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Riomaggiore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Riomaggiore, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.