Top Cinque Terre Nature and Wildlife Tours

Cinque Terre and Pisa are true wonders, usually requiring several days or more to explore. Ideal for travelers short on time, this one-day extravaganza covers both on an excursion from Florence. Travel by coach through the Tuscan countryside, enjoy a scenic train ride along the spectacular Cinque Terre coastline, explore colorful seaside villages, and see the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Fall for the charm of the Cinque Terre, a coastal region of cliff-clinging villages and dramatic seaside views. On this full-day small-group tour, experience the scenic parts of the region with a driver-guide and learn about the UNESCO-listed region’s history. Take a boat ride between Manarola and Vernazza and get free time to explore both locations on foot. Make stops in local wine bars and restaurants to sip some regional varietals and eat a traditional Italian lunch (both at own expense).

Explore Cinque Terre on a private tour with a friendly guide. Travel by boat and train from La Spezia Port and visit three charming towns. Don’t worry about train schedules, or navigating, just relax and settle in to the Ligurian lifestyle while your guide takes care of the logistics. Have time to explore on your own and choose a spot for lunch (own expense) and learn about the region’s history and culture on the guided portions of the tour.

The landscape of the Cinque Terre is spectacular and being able to enjoy it on foot and by train is an unforgettable experience. The scents, the colors of nature capture the visitor who is captivated by this landscape made of cliffs, rugged coast, climbing and impossible paths that cross the "vertical" vineyards on the hills that frame these colorful fishing villages rich in historical experiences and traditions. We will walk together discovering the ancient traditions, the wonderful views overlooking the sea, the most characteristic corners and the local food. All elements that make a day in these enchanting places unique. This excursion is customizable according to your inclinations, we will discover the natural and anthropized contexts that have characterized this coast for centuries, I can recommend glimpses for your photos, the best places for your lunch, since after a walk together, you will have free time to dedicate to you.

Carnassa Tour has been offering Kayaking activities for years, as it is run by qualified and local staff with passion and will lead you to the most primitive and hidden places; Chiara, the Guide, will tell you curiosities and old stories that the Monterossini keep in their inaccessible ravines, saltiness and dry stone walls close to the sea. In addition, the beach offers many amenities such as showers, walk-in closet, bar service and umbrella. Everything you need for the tour is provided free of charge. Your Guide is constantly in training and certified to carry out the activity in total safety, Sea kayak instructor courses, for the use of the semi-automatic defibrillator and Member Update as a lifeguard are held annually. Maximum punctuality is required to allow the start of the tour at the appointed time, otherwise the ticket will be lost and will not be refunded. Show up 15 minutes before the start of the tour to start preparing yourself.

Combine two of the most popular day trip destinations from Florence in one convenient tour on this small-group tour to the Cinque Terre and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Visit three of the five villages of Cinque Terre, traveling by car, boat (or optional hike), and train. Then stop in Pisa on the way back to Florence to see the famous leaning tower.

The famous Cinque Terre in Liguria are full of panoramic views at every corner, but for tourists who do not know the region it can be difficult to visit. This small-group tour is led by a local guide who introduces visitors to the must-see fishing villages on foot, by train and by boat. Train tickets are purchased in advance, and both guide commentary and free time are provided.

Explore the stunning Cinque Terre coastline on a 2.5 to 3-hour shared boat tour that promises a premium experience in a small-group setting. Departing from Monterosso, glide past the five charming villages, marveling at colorful cliffside homes and lush vineyards. Your expert local captain will share fascinating insights, while you enjoy panoramic views and the opportunity to swim in secluded coves. Indulge in an onboard tasting of renowned Cinque Terre pesto with fresh focaccia, complemented by water, local wine, and beer. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, families, and friends, this intimate tour accommodates a maximum of 8 guests for a comfortable experience. - Small-group boat tour for up to 8 guests ensures an intimate atmosphere - Expert local captain provides insights on the Cinque Terre region - Opportunity for swimming in crystal-clear waters and exploring hidden inlets - Onboard tasting includes famous Cinque Terre pesto and local refreshments

Watch the sun set over Cinque Terre with this small-group boat tour. You'll head out from the Monterosso Pier, passing by colorful villages such as Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore for photos along the way. You'll also stop in the village of Vernazza, where you'll have some time to explore before hopping back on your boat and heading back to Monterosso.

The five seaside villages that make up the Cinque Terre region boast some of Italy's most dramatic scenery. Meet a local guide in  Monterosso, where you’ll board the “Cinque Terre Express," a train that winds through all five towns. Your guide can help you purchase the right tickets according to which villages you’d like to visit, or you can attempt to visit all five.

Take a walk on one of the lesser-known but most fascinating trails of the Cinque Terre. After a quick but engaging visit to the town of Vernazza, we will start climbing along the fascinating mule track towards the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Reggio (about 1 hour) at an altitude of 330 meters. During the climb, we will admire beautiful views of the Cinque Terre coast with its characteristic terraces supported by kilometers of dry-stone walls, where olives and grapes are cultivated to produce prestigious wines. In front of the shaded Sanctuary Square stands a monumental cypress (the oldest in Liguria!) and a majestic leccio. Before going down, we will visit the fascinating olive grove of Azienda Agricola la Bottega, where Ligure DOP extra virgin olive oil is produced. It will also be an opportunity to visit two cute ponies, which are the mascots of the farm. During the tour you can enjoy a glass of DOC 5 Terre wine accompanied by the typical Ligurian focaccia.

Ideal for couples, families or small groups who want to experience the sea in total relaxation and exclusivity. Meet the skipper at the marina of Riomaggiore and board the boat reserved exclusively for your group. Unlike shared experiences, this rental allows you to experience the coast in a more personalized way, choosing where to stop to swim, relax or take photos. During the navigation you can admire the villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso – as well as coves and coves. You will have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear waters and, if you wish, use snorkeling equipment. The skipper will accompany you to the most suggestive points, always respecting weather conditions and safety. Drinks (water, soft drinks and prosecco) and an aperitif are included on board. This experience is perfect for those seeking privacy, comfort and an authentic way to discover the Cinque Terre from the sea.

Explore the stunning Cinque Terre coastline from the sea on an authentic Ligurian boat with English speaking captains. Starting in Riomaggiore, you will glide through crystal-clear waters, discover hidden coves and dramatic cliffs, revealing the true beauty of this iconic region. Each tour, whether it's the serene morning light or the vibrant afternoon, offers swimming stops and the chance to connect with nature. Guided by locals who know these waters intimately, this adventure caters to all age groups!

Private tour. From Manarola to Corniglia through the hills overlooking the sea characterized by typical terraces made with dry stone walls that allowed the Ligurians, already in ancient times, to colonize a rugged and difficult territory. Five villages set in the rock, rich in local traditions and history. Crossing this territory on the ancient paths that connect the Cinque Terre gives glimpses of incomparable beauty on the sea and on the landscape characterized by Mediterranean scrub and vineyards, olive and citrus trees. Snack with tasting of focaccia, pesto and wine, with in-depth analysis of local food and wine traditions. The tour is personalized from time to time according to the interests and physical abilities of the participants. You will be accompanied by an environmental Hiking Guide, in love with nature, plants and ancient local traditions

The departure time varies depending on the time of year for the sunset. Please ask for more information. We’ll take you up the coast departing from Riomaggiore, the most southern village in the Cinque Terre. We’ll slowly cruise along the coast past all the villages until we get to the most northern village of Monterosso. Then we’ll turn around and slowly head back to Riomaggiore. You’ll be able to capture stunning photos of each village while sipping a glass of tipical prosecco or soft drink and enjoying a light bite to eat. There is no better way to take in the magical Cinque Terre region than by boat. You might even see dolphins if you are lucky!

This personalized private experience will make you discover the beautiful coast and towns of Cinque Terre. Start in the morning taking the train from Milan in first class. Upon arrival at the first town in Cinque Terre meet your friendly, private guide. Discover the charming villages of Cinque Terre with a private walking tour. Admire the coastline going by boat from town to town. Take amazing photos that will make your friends jealous: pastel-colored homes, breathtaking sea-views and more. Enjoy the delicious local food. Return back to Milan by train. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group.

Cinque Terre, the jewels nestled along the Ligurian coast, seen from a fascinating and privileged perspective: the sea. This exclusive tour will take you aboard a traditional, elegant gozzo boat for a private cruise filled with relaxation and wonder. Far from the crowds and immersed in an intimate, enchanting atmosphere, you'll discover the beauty of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Let yourself be captivated by their vibrant colors, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves accessible only by sea. During the cruise, you’ll be treated to a rich Italian aperitif, featuring a selection of local wines and Ligurian delicacies — the perfect pairing for a journey lulled by the waves and the charm of this extraordinary coastline.