Cinque Terre Experience From Florence

Florence, IT
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (217 reviews)

Included

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    Visit of Cinque Terre Villages
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    Ferry Boat tickets (not for Transfer Only Option)
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    Bus tour with a multilingual guide
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    Street Food tasting (if option selected)
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    Train tickets (not for Transfer Only Option)
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    Free time at the seaside
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    Wi-Fi on the bus

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of the tour at the Sightseeing Experience Center located inside the Santa Maria Novella Train Station ticket hall.

Meeting point

atrio biglietterie, Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of the tour at the Sightseeing Experience Center located inside the Santa Maria Novella Train Station ticket hall.

Meeting point

atrio biglietterie, Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center (meeting point tourist assistance)

Tour leaves from Florence city centre in the early morning , to reach Cinque Terre

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Levanto

The town of Levanto is of ancient foundation, nestled in a valley covered with olive trees, vines and pines and directly overlooking the sea. In case of Transfer Only option this is the drop off point, where you can start your tour by your own. The ridges of the valley end in the sea with the Mesco promontory and the tip of Levanto. Part of its territory also falls within the Cinque Terre National Park and the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area.

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Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre are a rugged stretch of coast of the eastern Ligurian Riviera (La Spezia Riviera) located in the territory of the province of La Spezia, between Punta Mesco and Punta di Montenero, in which there are five villages (three municipalities and two hamlets) or, as they used to say in ancient times, "lands", which listed from north to south are: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore.

Duration 300 minutes
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Manarola

In Manarola, can relax by bathing in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea, taste typical products in the local shops or wander around this small fishing village part of a territory declared a UNESCO heritage site

Duration 60 minutes
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Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore, like the other Cinque Terre, is squeezed between the Ligurian Sea and the steep mountain range that detaches itself from the Apennines at Mount Zatta and descends in a south-eastern direction, acting as a watershed between the Val di Vara and the coastal area. The historic center, whose original nucleus dates back to the 13th century, is located in the valley of the Rio Maggiore stream, the ancient Rivus Major from which the village takes its name

Duration 60 minutes
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Vernazza

Vernazza is the second of the towns that make up the Cinque Terre, in a bay between the municipalities of Monterosso al Mare and Riomaggiore. It also includes the subsequent village of Corniglia, a fraction of it.

Duration 60 minutes
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Monterosso al Mare

Monterosso al Mare is at the center of a small natural gulf, protected by a modest artificial reef, to the east of Punta Mesco on the La Spezia Riviera. It constitutes the westernmost part of the Cinque Terre.

Duration 120 minutes
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Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center (meeting point tourist assistance)

Come back in the evening at the same point in the city center

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    From November to March boat is not available.
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    From November to March street food Option is not available
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Maximum punctuality is recommended at the meeting points during the tour, for the success of the tour, no waiting times in case of delays on the part of customers and no refunds will be granted
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    Meeting point at Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center inside Train Station Santa Maria Novella
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    No refunds are given in case of delay in the meeting at Florence and at meeting points along Cinque Terre tour
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    The order and timing of Cinque Terre villages may change
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    Tour Departure 07:00 am until 28 February 2026 || 06:50 am from 1 March 2026
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local pasta al pesto in Monterosso.
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    Take a dip in the sea at Manarola.
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    Enjoy the sunset views from Riomaggiore.
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    Explore the shops for unique souvenirs.
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    Capture scenic views from Vernazza's cliffs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Italy's Cinque Terre with the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence tour. This unforgettable excursion takes you to the charming villages of Levanto, Monterosso, Vernazza, Manarola, and Riomaggiore, which are all designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore these picturesque villages suspended between the sea and the land.

What to Expect?

During the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence tour, you can expect to be immersed in the unique atmosphere of these colorful coastal villages. With the guidance of our expert multilingual escort, you will travel from village to village by train and enjoy the stunning views of the sea from a motor vessel along the 5 Terre coast. Take in the beauty of the rugged landscapes, vibrant houses, and crystal-clear waters that have captivated travelers for centuries.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and those who appreciate the beauty of nature and culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence offers something for everyone. It's an ideal choice for those who want to explore the unique charm of the Italian Riviera and witness the magic of these picturesque villages.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of these UNESCO World Heritage sites. Our expert multilingual escort will provide valuable insights and ensure you make the most of your visit. The combination of train and motor vessel transportation offers a unique perspective of the stunning coastal landscapes. Whether you choose the guided option or the transfer-only option for more flexibility, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

Good to Know

When booking the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence, keep in mind that the tour includes a visit to the Cinque Terre villages, train tickets (excluding the transfer-only option), free time at the seaside, Wi-Fi on the bus, and ferry boat tickets (excluding the transfer-only option). Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Make sure to arrive at the meeting point inside the Santa Maria Novella Train Station ticket hall 20 minutes before the tour's start time to ensure a smooth departure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Cinque Terre Experience From Florence rave about the enchanting beauty of the villages and the expert guidance provided by the tour escort. They praise the breathtaking views from the sea and the opportunity to explore the villages at their own pace during the free time provided. Visitors also appreciate the convenience of the transportation options, whether they opt for the guided tour or the transfer-only option. Overall, reviews highlight the unforgettable nature of this excursion and the exceptional beauty of the Cinque Terre villages.

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