Top Florence Rail Tours

For those looking for an easy, straightforward, and reasonably priced way to see Pisa, this day excursion is ideal. When you arrive in Florence, a host will welcome you, give you your train tickets, and ensure that you board without any problems. Get to Pisa in approximately an hour by taking a cosy regional train. Once in Pisa, discover the attractions surrounding Piazza dei Miracoli by using your digital guide. With your timed entrance ticket, visit the magnificent Cathedral and feel the rush of ascending the Leaning Tower. You are allowed to take pictures, unwind, and take in the city at your own speed. Use the included round-trip train tickets to return to Florence after your vacation.

Escape to the Italian countryside without hiring a car with this excursion to Cinque Terre. Perfect for travelers staying in Florence, leave navigating unfamiliar roads to your coach driver as you travel to this region. Visit the villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore, with free time to explore. Customize your day with different itinerary choices; opt for transportation only, choose a hike-focused tour, or finish on a visit to Pisa.

Take a stress-free train journey from Florence to Pisa with the help of our host, who will assist you with train tickets and boarding. Your trip includes entry to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, where you can climb its spiralling staircase for panoramic views and admire its famous tilt. You’ll also have the chance to visit the Pisa Cathedral (Duomo di Pisa), marvelling at its stunning medieval architecture, intricate mosaics, and historic artworks. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore Piazza die Miracoli at your own pace before returning by train to Florence with your host’s guidance, ensuring a smooth and memorable day trip.

Explore the Italian Riviera without having to rent a car on this day trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence. After arriving at La Spezia, follow your guide to each fishing village, from the beaches of Monterosso to the charming streets of Riomaggiore. Swim in turquoise waters and soak up all the character of this UNESCO-listed region before heading back to Florence.

Depart early in the morning by high-speed train to Venice, a timeless city just two and a half hours away. Upon arrival at Santa Lucia station, enjoy a peaceful walk through Venice’s quiet calli as the city slowly awakens. Meet your guide and head to the stunning Piazza San Marco to admire the Basilica, the Campanile and the Doge’s Palace. Then board a vaporetto for a scenic ride along the Grand Canal, passing elegant palaces and historic bridges. You’ll have free time for lunch—why not stop at a typical osteria to enjoy cicchetti and a refreshing spritz? In the afternoon, explore hidden gems such as the spiral staircase of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo or the historic Jewish Ghetto. Conclude your visit with sunset views from the Rialto Bridge, or opt for a romantic gondola ride. In the evening, return to Santa Lucia station for your train back, filled with memories of a perfect day in Venice.

Don’t limit yourself to a tour of just one city on this full-day, small-group guided tour. Explore two of Tuscany’s most popular tourist destinations, taking in Florence’s Renaissance art and architecture, as well as the Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore), before heading to Pisa to marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Explore the beauty and history of Venice on this private tour, which starts and finishes with a high-speed train ride to/from Florence. Once you get to Florence, meet your personal guide, who takes you to spots like the Canal Grande, Chiesa de San Giorgio dei Greci, Ponte di Rialto, and much more. Feel free to customize this tour according to your interests.

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.

Our Cinque Terre & Pisa Tour from Florence offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and stress-free travel. With guaranteed entry to the Cinque Terre National Park, expert multilingual guidance, and comfortable travel by GT coach, this tour ensures a smooth and enriching experience. Travelers can explore the iconic coastal villages of Manarola and Monterosso at their own pace, relax on sandy beaches, and marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli without the hassle of long lines. This tour is perfect for culture lovers, adventure seekers, and travelers with limited time, offering unique insights, insider tips, and plenty of opportunities for stunning photos and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re visiting Italy for the first time or looking to make the most of a short stay, this tour provides a comprehensive and captivating experience in just one day!

Experience the magic of Venice in just one day with this tour departing from Florence by high-speed train. From the grandeur of St. Mark’s Square to the quiet charm of its canals, Venice is a city like no other—romantic, timeless, and utterly unique. This guided day trip is the perfect way to discover “La Serenissima” without needing an overnight stay. Early morning you will board a high-speed train to Venice Santa Lucia Station, where you will enjoy a comfortable ride across the Italian countryside. Upon arrival, set off on a guided walking tour of Venice’s most iconic sites. Learn about Venice’s history as a maritime republic, its unique architecture, and its enduring cultural legacy. Ask your guide for recommendations on where to try local specialties like sarde in saor, cicchetti, or fresh seafood risotto: feel like a local! In the afternoon, take the train back to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station, with memories of a truly enchanting day.

Join us for a one-day odyssey between Liguria’s charm and Tuscany’s art! Starting from Florence, you’ll reach the Cinque Terre National Park. With our dedicated tour leader, explore Manarola, the pearl of the vineyards, and Monterosso, famous for its golden beach and sparkling vibe. Splash! Don't forget your towel for a dip in the crystal-clear waters. We move between villages by local train (tickets not included) —the most authentic way to enjoy the coast! In the afternoon, discover Pisa with our exclusive "Secrets" guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli. Learn why the Tower leans and discover the Baptistery’s wonders. Travel Smart & Light! We optimize every minute using coordinated transport with different vehicles and we never backtrack. For this reason, you will take your belongings with you while exploring, enjoying total freedom and zero wasted time! Return to Florence in the evening with a heart full of wonder!

See two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar public transportation on your own with this full-day guided tour of the Cinque Terre and Pisa. Set off directly from Florence in an air-conditioned van, then visit the villages along the protected Cinque Terre coastline by ferry and train with your tour leader. Stop to admire Pisa’s famed Leaning Tower on the drive back to Florence.

The Cinque Terre is one of the most unforgettable day trips from Florence, but the logistics of getting to and around these coastal villages are daunting. Enjoy a seamless experience on this private excursion that includes round-trip transportation directly from Florence plus a full-day guide to help you navigate the area trails, trains, and ferries. Customize the pace and itinerary with a dedicated guide and save time with pre-booked tickets for trail and transit access.

Nothing says Italy like pizza, pasta, and gelato—but what happens when your vacation ends? Learn how to recreate these quintessential treats during this half-day culinary experience in the Tuscan countryside. Your professional Italian chef provides a fun hands-on cooking lesson that culminates in a 3-course feast of appetizers, pizza or pasta, and gelato, accompanied by wine and beer. Then, receive recipes to take home and practice your newfound skills.

Escape the bustle of the city and discover the dramatic coastline of Cinque Terre on this full‑day tour from Florence. Travel by coach, then train or boat to explore colourful cliff‑side villages like Manarola, Monterosso, Riomaggiore and Vernazza. Enjoy free time to stroll harbour streets, swim in turquoise waters, and soak up UNESCO‑listed beauty—all without the hassle of public‑transport logistics

Discover the unforgettable charm of Venice on a full-day walking tour from Florence, traveling by high-speed train in comfort and style. After a scenic 2 hour journey, arrive in this extraordinary city of 117 islands, connected by over 400 elegant bridges, where every street, canal, and piazza tells a story. Begin in the legendary Saint Mark’s Square and admire the Basilica with its dazzling golden mosaics, then explore the opulent Doge’s Palace, adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese. Marvel at the soaring Bell Tower, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant life along the canals. Glide along the Grand Canal, lined with stunning Venetian-Gothic palaces, or enjoy an optional romantic gondola ride at your own expense. Your dedicated assistant will share captivating tales of Casanova, Vivaldi, and centuries of Venetian history, making this an exceptional experience of art, culture, romance, and timeless Venetian atmosphere.

Discover the wonders of Pisa and Cinque Terre on this full-day, small-group tour from Florence. Begin with free time to explore the famous Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, then journey to the stunning Cinque Terre, where you'll visit picturesque villages like Vernazza and Manarola. With scenic train rides, free time to explore, and breathtaking coastal views, this tour offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.

Discover three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations all in one day—and benefit from hassle-free transit—on this time-saving four from Florence. Snap photos of the famous Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, stroll through the UNESCO-listed hill town of San Gimignano, and step inside Siena’s cathedral. This tour also includes bonus experiences, such a wine tasting in Chianti and a traditional Tuscan lunch.

Travel comfortably by tour bus from Florence to La Spezia, then enjoy scenic boat cruises along the Ligurian coast. Explore Portovenere's medieval streets and the iconic Church of San Pietro, cruise to Monterosso for free time to swim and shop, and visit Manarola's colorful harbor by train. This full-day tour offers a relaxing way to experience all five Cinque Terre villages from the sea and land.

See all that Tuscany has to offer without breaking the bank on this budget-friendly day trip to Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano from Florence. Save hours with coach transportation and enjoy free time to explore the medieval old towns of Siena and San Gimignano, plus the highlights of Pisa. Upgrade to tour Siena with a guide, plus choose a lunch add-on featuring a traditional, 3-course meal with wine pairing for a hassle-free, all-inclusive day.

Embark on a charming small-group day trip to Siena and San Gimignano from Florence. Explore medieval landmarks, enjoy a guided walking tour of Siena, and savor a delightful Tuscan lunch at a winery. Visit the iconic Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral, and the historic center of San Gimignano. Relax and soak in the stunning countryside views, with ample free time for exploration and gelato.

Spend the day getting to know the enchanting villages of Cinque Terre on a private tour. After meeting in central Florence, travel by train to the region. You'll explore the village of Manarola, take a boat to Vernazza, and explore the winding alleyways and colorful houses. Next, visit Corniglia with some free time to explore and enjoy the views and natural beauty of the seaside. Finish the tour with a stop in Pisa for photo opportunities with the famous Leaning Tower.

Known as the Eternal City and home to Vatican City, Rome has many ancient and cultural sights for tourists to discover. On this full-day small-group tour, set out from Florence for a trip to explore some of Rome’s most popular landmarks. Includes a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and a chance to witness Michelangelo’s masterpiece frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.