Duration

12 hours

Group Size

Private

Languages

English

Italian

Cancellation

Free cancellation

Join this private full-day tour from Florence to the stunning Cinque Terre, a UNESCO-listed coastline of dramatic cliffs and colorful fishing villages. Explore the charming villages of Manarola and Vernazza at your own pace, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the coast, and soak in the local culture, history, and flavors of Liguria (lunch not included). Complete your day with a visit to Pisa and the world-famous Leaning Tower.

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Included

Professional monolingual speaking driver/tour leader

Private tour for a personalized attention

Round-trip transportation from Florence by comfortable A/C Minivan of our own fleet

Free WiFi on board

Guided tour of Cinque Terre by English speaking professional tour escort.

Tickets for Cinque Terre National Park

Boat Ride along the Riviera (weather and sea conditions permitting)

Light hiking through seaside vineyards

Free time in one of the villages (for your lunch, not included, and taking a bath if you want)

Highlights

Enjoy a private, full-day tour with personalized attention
Visit the fishing villages of Manarola and Vernazza
Take an amazing Cinque Terre boat ride and to admire the national park from a different perspective
Round off the day with a light hike through the majestic vineyards on the cliff
Explore Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli and see the Leaning Tower

Description

Take the unique opportunity to get away from the metropolitan chaos of Florence, its art and architecture for a day and slow your pace immersed in a unique natural setting: the Cinque Terre. A private experience that will take you off the beaten track for a unique adventure to discover the area's traditions, history, and cuisine. By boat, on foot and by train: there is something for everyone!

Cinque Terre in one day from Florence

Escape the bustle of Florence on this private full-day tour to the breathtaking Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its dramatic cliffs, colorful fishing villages, and sparkling Ligurian Sea. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and enjoy personalized attention from your experienced guide. Discover the enchanting villages of Manarola and Vernazza, where pastel-colored houses cling to cliffs above the sea, winding alleyways hide artisan shops, and the scent of blooming flowers and salty sea air fills the air. Park tickets are included, and the itinerary may adjust slightly depending on weather and trail conditions, ensuring a smooth and tailored experience.

Explore, relax, or savor Liguria

Take some time during your visit to explore at your own pace—wander through charming streets, relax with a refreshing swim in hidden coves, or sample Liguria’s culinary delights at one of the local trattorias (lunch not included). Afterwards, see the Cinque Terre from a different perspective on a scenic boat ride along the coastline (weather permitting), passing dramatic cliffs, secluded beaches, and fishing boats bobbing in the crystal-clear water. A light hillside walk through terraced vineyards offers breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into the region’s historic wine-making traditions, where centuries-old terraces produce some of Italy’s finest wines.

Finish the day with Pisa’s iconic charm

In the afternoon, continue to Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower and the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the harmonious blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture, snap the perfect photo with the famous tower, and soak in the lively atmosphere of this historic square. With this private tour, enjoy a flexible, personalized pace, combining the natural beauty, vibrant culture, and culinary traditions of the Ligurian coast with the iconic charm of Pisa, for a truly unforgettable day.

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Meeting Point

Meet your tour leader in Via dei Vagellai, 22 red, corner with Piazza Mentana (opposite to the Arno River).

Important Information

We regret to inform you that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
The actual itinerary inside the Cinque Terre National Park may slightly vary depending on weather and trail conditions. The tour quality will always be preserved.

Boats do not operate in bad weather conditions and when the sea is rough. On these occasions transfers between towns is by local coastal train or by minivan.
We suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen.

Please note that lunch is not included.

Guests are required to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time as tours will start at the exact scheduled time. No delays are tolerated and will not entitle any refund, not even a partial one.

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Rain Policy

This tour runs rain or shine.

Boats do not operate in bad weather conditions and when the sea is rough. On these occasions transfers between towns is by local coastal train or by minivan.

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