• How to reach us
• by plane:Pisa or Genova are the nearest airports, well connected to Riomaggiore by train (approximately 1,5 hours from both).
• by train : the majority of the fast trains (Intercity, IC) and direct trains coming from Milan/Genova and from Livorno/Pisa will stop in Riomaggiore, otherwise you will have to get out in La Spezia Centrale and then take a local train to Riomaggiore. For info: www.trenitalia.com
• by car : take the highway to La Spezia, then follow towards Cinque Terre. You will drive a beautiful panoramic road till Riomaggiore.
• Parking: once you reached the town (little roundabout with information point) take the descent to the town center (Via del Santuario), you will see two ramps on your left hand side, the parking there is free if otherwise indicated, as well as the blue line marked spaces along the descent.
• If you cannot find it there, leave the luggage at the bottom of the descent by the lifting barrier and look for a parking along the main street in the allowed areas.
• La Casa di Venere is approximately 300 meters from the lifting barrier.
• Follow the descent for around 150 meters till Restaurant La Lampara (past Mamma Mia), then pass under the arch on your right, then take the first steps up to the right, on top of the stairs take left and keep walking around 100 meters till you find Casa di Venere on your right hand side. Via S. Antonio 114.