From Florence: Cinque Terre & Pisa Day Trip
Florence, IT
86% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Admire nature's artistry in Liguria
- Explore the stunning town of Vernazza
- Taste the delicious flavors of Ligurian cuisine
- Optional light hike with spectacular panoramic views
- Experience the picturesque town of Manarola
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Duration 12 hours 15 minutes
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Cinque Terre National Park admission
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Round-trip transport included
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Free time in Cinque Terre villages
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Optional light hike available
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Florence to the breathtaking Cinque Terre, a string of colorful seaside villages along the Italian Riviera. Leave the bustling city behind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Liguria. Admire steep terraces adorned with vibrant homes and vineyards, witness rugged fishermen hauling in their daily catches, and indulge in the region’s famous pesto. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and enjoy a scenic ride through Tuscany and Liguria, accompanied by fascinating tales from your knowledgeable guide. Hop on a local train and marvel at the stunning coastal views as you make your way to Vernazza, a picturesque village where colorful homes and boats dot the landscape. Explore at your own pace and soak in the charm of this enchanting place. Continue to Monterosso, the largest town in Cinque Terre, where you can savor the flavors of Ligurian cuisine and opt for a light hike through the terraced vineyards. Relax on Fegina beach or wander along the promenade lined with inviting restaurants and shops. Then, hop on the train to the charming town of Manarola, with its narrow streets and captivating sea views. Finally, savor the last tastes of Ligurian delicacies before returning to Florence with memories to last a lifetime. Prepare for an extraordinary experience that seamlessly combines nature, culture, and culinary delights.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning beauty of Cinque Terre and Pisa on this full-day trip from Florence, with expert guidance and ample free time to explore.
Included
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Cinque terre national park admission ticket -
Cinque terre card train tickets
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Expert, english-speaking local guide
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Free time to enjoy and relax in fegina beach
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Round-trip transport from florence in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
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Free time in pisa, monterosso and manarola
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Optional light hike with tour leader
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food/beverage
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze FI, Italy. Your guide will be waiting on the left side of the street, opposite the parking lot, holding a City Wonders tour sign
Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy
End Point
The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze FI, Italy. Your guide will be waiting on the left side of the street, opposite the parking lot, holding a City Wonders tour sign
Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy
What to expect
Florence
Sit back and relax as we take a 2.5 hour ride via comfortable, air-conditioned coach. Your guide will entertain you with tales of the area as you cross two regions: Tuscany and Liguria. Both are rich with history, cultures and traditions that deserve to be told. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to a quaint and comfortable local train. Enjoy the journey along the coast line, breathing in the fresh sea air and admiring a view like no other.
Manarola
Then it is “all aboard!” as you are taken by train to the charming town of Manarola, characterized by its narrow streets and small square looking out over the sea. It is so picturesque it will seem like you’ve stepped into a Renaissance painting. But it is entirely authentic, we assure you. If you want to make the most out of this Cinque Terre experience, we also offer an optional 45 minutes light hike, for those who want to see the stunning mainland and coastline scenery from a different perspective. Let your tour leader guide you through the terraced vineyards, the ancient olive groves and the spectacular panoramic views that will stay in your memories forever.
90 minutes
Monterosso
The next stop brings you to the town of Monterosso, the largest town among the Cinque Terre. Here, you will enjoy free time to wander around the charming town and to taste the delicious flavors of the Ligurian cuisine.
150 minutes
Monterosso public beach (Fegina)
You will still be able to enjoy free time in Monterosso and relax in Fegina beach, the most stunning beach of Cinque Terre. Along the promenade you'll find restaurants, pubs and ice-cream shops. So, the choice is entirely yours!
30 minutes
Pisa
Your day will continue beyond the splendors of Cinque Terre as you embark on a captivating journey to the renowned city of Pisa, home to the world-renowned Leaning Tower and many other architectural wonders. Explore Pisa's historical treasures and enjoy a final taste of Ligurian flavors, including the renowned pesto.
90 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Please note that we may adjust the itinerary of the tour to ensure we offer the best possible experience for all participants. Our goal is to provide a memorable and enjoyable journey, and we appreciate your understanding and flexibility.
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Important information required from all passengers: You MUST provide all passenger names at the time of booking in order to successfully purchase the train tickets
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking. -
Try local pesto in Monterosso!
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Enjoy gelato along the promenade.
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Explore Pisa's botanical garden nearby.
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Check train schedules for efficiency.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready to embark on an incredible journey from Florence to the breathtaking Cinque Terre on this extraordinary tour. Leave the city's magnificent architecture behind and discover the natural beauty of Liguria, a stunning region famous for its string of picturesque seaside villages along the Italian Riviera. Marvel at the sight of steep terraces adorned with colorful homes and vineyards, witness rugged fishermen going about their daily catches, and indulge in the region's most famous flavor, pesto.What to expect?
During this immersive day trip, you can anticipate a total duration of 780 minutes filled with enchanting experiences. Your adventure begins at the meeting point in Piazza dell'Unità Italiana, where you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable guide who will take you on an air-conditioned coach ride across two culturally-rich regions: Tuscany and Liguria. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the coast as you travel in comfort. Once you arrive, hop aboard a local train that will transport you along the captivating coastline.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those who are seeking a captivating escape from Florence's bustling city life. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an architecture lover, a foodie, or simply someone who appreciates stunning landscapes, this experience is tailored for you. Cinque Terre offers something special for everyone, making it an ideal destination for solo adventurers, couples, families, and friends looking to create unforgettable memories together.Why book this?
Booking this Cinque Terre day trip is an opportunity you simply can't miss. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Italian seaside, explore the idyllic villages of Vernazza and Manarola, and savor the flavors of the Ligurian cuisine. With the optional vineyards hike, you'll have the chance to witness stunning panoramic views and immerse yourself in the region's picturesque landscapes like never before. Your experienced tour leader will guide you through terraced vineyards and ancient olive groves, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes a 90-minute stop at Vernazza, the town known for its stunning beaches, colorful homes, and captivating charm. Additionally, the largest town of Cinque Terre, Monterosso, offers a delightful culinary experience with the opportunity to indulge in Ligurian cuisine and sample the region's famous pesto. You'll also have the chance to relax at Fegina Beach and explore the charming streets of Manarola, where you'll feel like you've stepped into a Renaissance painting. After capturing memories that will last a lifetime, your return journey to Florence will be comfortable and convenient.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this Cinque Terre day trip have raved about the stunning scenery and the unforgettable experiences it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about the area's history and culture. The itinerary is well-planned, providing ample time to explore each village at your own pace, ensuring a truly immersive experience. Travelers also appreciate the convenience of transportation between the villages and the return journey to Florence. Overall, feedback for this tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering it a highlight of their trip to Italy.
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