Top La Spezia Day Trips

Join us on an enchanting Cinque Terre adventure by train with one of our tour leaders who will tell you all about this beautiful locationTraverse the picturesque landscapes to discover the allure of Vernazza, a quaint seaside gem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of Manarola, a postcard-perfect village. Wander through the charming streets of Riomaggiore, known for its colorful houses cascading down the cliffs. Explore Monterosso's sandy beaches and medieval charm. Indulge in local delicacies, from fresh seafood to delectable wines. This immersive journey ensures an unforgettable experience, where the rich history, stunning vistas, and authentic flavors of Cinque Terre come to life.

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.

Check off one of Italy’s “must-see” attractions during your time at port in La Spezia with this group shore excursion to Pisa and its famed Leaning Tower. Set off directly from the cruise terminal by air-conditioned coach to Pisa, where a group leader will lead you from the coach parking area to Piazza Dei Miracoli. Enjoy free time to explore the cathedral complex and Pisa’s old town.

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.

This full-day shore excursion from Livorno offers a rich experience of Tuscany's two most iconic cities, Pisa and Florence. The tour begins with a visit to Pisa's famous Square of Miracles, where you'll admire the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery—UNESCO World Heritage sites—and enjoy free time for photos. Next, travel to Florence, the Renaissance capital, for a guided walking tour covering major highlights like the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. You'll also visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David and the Uffizi Gallery to admire masterpieces by Botticelli and others. The day includes comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, expert local guides, skip-the-line tickets, and a lunch break in Florence (lunch not included), making it a seamless, immersive journey through art, history, and culture in Tuscany before returning to Livorno port.

If you are docked in La Spezia and puzzling over how to visit the picturesque fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, this shore excursion saves you the trouble of organizing the logistics. Visit the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso with a guide, stopping to taste the local lemon liqueur, Limoncino. Travel between the villages by train, and end your day in Riomaggiore, where you have an hour of free time before returning to La Spezia.

IMPORTANT : In March, we will only be able to sail within the Gulf, up to Riomaggiore, but we will not be allowed to enter the Park by boat, it is closed - 6 HOURS TOUR. Set sail aboard a brand new boat for an unforgettable experience. Admire the picturesque villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso from the sea. Start your day with a welcome breakfast of pastries and juice. During the tour, you can dive into the crystal clear waters of Le Rosse, Monesteroli and Il Canneto, some of the most exclusive beaches accessible only by sea. You can also explore the seabed with snorkeling equipment. There is a stop in Vernazza or Monterosso, with free time to walk through the alleys and take photos. On board, enjoy a typical Ligurian lunch with : Focaccia and pesto Spelt with muscles Caprese, dessert and limoncello. Drinks are included: prosecco, wine, beer and soft drinks. The boat is equipped with bath and shower, to ensure RELAXATION AND COMFORT.

Take a day cruise from La Spezia, and discover two of the Cinque Terre villages along the way. Following a scenic route around the Ligurian shores, the cruise takes in the sights of the Gulf of Poets and the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre. You’ll cut out the busy land routes to spend more time in the villages of Riomaggiore and Monterosso al Mare, where craft shops, restaurants, and coastal vistas await.

Make the most of your time at shore and visit the capital of Tuscany on this full-day shore excursion to Florence. Discover the Renaissance masterpieces of the city on your own or with a guided tour of the city which includes stops at the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio plus free time to enjoy the sights. This tour comes with a guarantee to make it back to your ship in time for departure.

With its five colorful villages and dramatic coastline, the Cinque Terre is one of the most picturesque destinations in Italy. Make the most of your time with this day trip from La Spezia that includes a guide to help you navigate the local trains and stops at three fishing villages to explore at your own pace. Enjoy a limoncello tasting in a local shop before the train ride back to your meeting place.

Making fresh pasta and authentic tiramisù can be tricky if you don’t know the right techniques. With this home cooking class, connect with a passionate local host to discover the secrets to preparing both of these crowd-pleasers like a pro. Roll up your sleeves and prepare two classic pasta dishes under the guidance of your host, then assemble dessert together. Sample your handiwork paired with wine at the end of the class.

IMPORTANT : In March, we will only be able to sail within the Gulf, up to Riomaggiore, but we will not be allowed to enter the Park by boat, it is closed - 6 HOURS TOUR. Visit the magnificent villages of the Cinque Terre. During the trip, you will admire the village of Portovenere and beaches accessible only by sea, such as Le Rosse, Il Canneto and Monesteroli, where you can snorkel with equipment included. At the beginning of the tour we will welcome you with a breakfast of cakes and fresh fruit. During a few stops for swimming, you can taste the typical Ligurian focaccia with pesto. There is a stop to get off at Vernazza or Monterosso. A typical Ligurian lunch awaits you on board: bruschetta, pasta with pesto, caprese, dessert. Drinks are included: prosecco, wine, beer and soft drinks. Before returning, a fruit and lemon platter will be served. The boat has a large bathroom and shower, and during the tour there are several stops to swim and relax in the crystal clear waters of the Cinque Terre.

Discover Tuscany like never before A private and exclusive tour to experience the magic of Tuscany in total comfort. Travel with luxury transfers and a personalized service tailored to you. Visit picturesque villages, cities of art and iconic views. Perfect for couples, families or those looking for an authentic and unforgettable experience. Why choose this tour Private and exclusive tours to discover the wonders of Tuscany Luxury transfers with premium vehicles Custom itineraries according to your preferences Ideal for romantic getaways, families and small groups Discover Tuscany Like Never Before Enjoy an exclusive private tour and experience the magic of Tuscany in total comfort. Travel in luxury vehicles with a fully customized service tailored to your needs. Explore charming villages, art cities, and iconic landscapes. Perfect for couples, families, and travelers looking for an authentic, unforgettable experience.

We have to tell you: we have a soft spot for this special city. It is a magical place, that still maintains that authenticity and genuiness of the artisans and the little local shops. And what about the leaning tower? Is something you cannot miss! I will pick you up at the port directly under the boat with my professional van, and I will drive you through the hills of Tuscany until we will arrive at our destination. At every attraction, our driverguide will stop the van trying to offer you an exclusive and comfortable experience. Then, our driverguide will explain you everything he/she knows: it will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Let us guide you inside the city walls of the 1500 and show you all the secrets spots and the historical attractions of this charming place in the middle of Tuscany! We will also stop for a light lunch in a typical Tuscan winery: wine tasting, some food and a little tour inside the cellar! AUTHENTICITY.

When your cruise ship docks in La Spezia, benefit from a private full-day shore excursion to Pisa and Florence to see each city’s top sights and the lovely Tuscan countryside. Snap photos at the Piazza dei Miracoli where the Leaning Tower of Pisa is located, and take in Florence attractions including the Duomo, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio. Transportation is provided by comfortable minivan with an informative driver-guide.

During the excursion guests will be able to linger on the exclusive beaches reachable only by sea, swim in the crystal clear waters of the protected marine area of ​​the Cinque Terre park and visit the historic villages. For this excursion by sea, we provide a new, elegant, comfortable and luxurious cabin cruiser with kitchen, fridge and toilet. The boat is also equipped with all comforts, coverage from the sun's rays, table, relaxation loungers, Bluetooth music and ladder for easy access to the sea. During navigation, tastings of typical products with prosecco/Cinque Terre wine and fresh fruit will be offered included in the price.

Are you ready for the beast day in Italy? :) Start : Lerici (9.15), La Spezia (9.45), Portovenere (10.15) or Monterosso (only private tour) we will sail towards the Gulf of Poets. Here we will cross this incredible country, Portovenere, commonly known as the "sixth country of Cinque Terre". Famous for Byron's Cave and San Pietro Church and his beauty! Along the natural coast, you will discover historical relics between Portovenere and Riomaggiore that are only visible by sea. We will stop for a dip nearby and focaccia, prosecco time! ;) Once we enter the Cinque Terre National Park, we will explore the five villages by sea and we stop again for snorkeling in the pristine, sheltered bays. Take ice cream in Monterosso during your free times! :) Everything will be accompanied by good music, typical focaccia and drinks! PS : other tour on didi boat tour.

Do you know why you have to choose to tour with us? Because our tour is like a mini cruise. We start from La Spezia or Portovenere, where you can admire the Gulf of Poets. The first stop will be Portovenere, where you will see the colorful fishermen's houses, the castle of San Giorgio and the beautiful church of San Pietro; behind the church we will enter the Cave of Byron, the poet, and you can photograph the cave from the sea. The next stop will be the Red Rocks, an amount of iron has turned the rock into red. The next stop is the ferale rock and the bay of Monesteroli, where around 11:30 you can eat a delicious Ligurian focaccia stuffed in different ways, accompanied by prosecco, wine or soft drinks, and you will also have your first swim in a beautiful cove accessible only by boat. We head to the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area, where the first city you will see will be Riomaggiore, then Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso. We will make several stops to swim!

Thanks to one of our qualified guides, we will give the opportunity to visit the two most beautiful villages of the Cinque Terre: Manarola and Monterosso, making this experience unique and unforgettable. Once you get off the shuttle, you will find us inside the cruise terminal. We are the only travel agency authorized at the cruise terminal

Embark on a short journey from La Spezia to Pisa, home to one of Italy's most iconic landmarks, the Leaning Tower and Lucca, a city that effortlessly weaves together history, culture, and charm. Encircled by its intact Renaissance walls, Lucca stands as a testament to centuries of artistry and architectural splendor. The first stop is Pisa, globally famed for its iconic Leaning Tower. Arriving in this historic city, feel the echoes of the past in its streets and squares. Next, head to Lucca, a city retaining its medieval and Renaissance charm. Encased in imposing walls, Lucca is a true Tuscan jewel, with cobblestone streets, elegant palaces, and historic churches. You'll have an hour and a half to explore the historic center and stroll along the ancient walls. Head to an unnamed local farm, participate in a tasting of selected wines and have lunch where the flavors of the terroir blend with the passion and art of winemaking.

Join your Cinque Terre Small Group Tour and explore the five stunning villages perched along the Ligurian coast—Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Stroll through colorful harbors, wander narrow medieval streets, and soak in breathtaking views from cliffside trails. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing Limoncino tasting, the region’s famous lemon liqueur, for an authentic taste of local tradition. With a small group and an expert guide, you’ll uncover hidden gems, local stories, and the true charm of Cinque Terre—all in one unforgettable day.

Our tour offers the opportunity to visit the city independently, without sacrificing the presence of a tour guide. We will meet your needs through clear information in multiple languages, helpful tips to make your experience unforgettable, and help if needed. As soon as we get off the shuttle you will find us on the left inside the cruise terminal. Only authorized agency PLEASE NOTE: due to the recent change of traffic for tourist buses entering Florence (effective from 1 July 2025) it is necessary to take a tram from the tourist bus parking to the city center itself.

Experience the timeless elegance of Portofino and the iconic charm of the Cinque Terre. Get on board! With Kalòs 5 Terre Portofino, you will not only admire these extraordinary places from the sea: you will experience them in an authentic and privileged way. During the whole experience you will be accompanied by an expert Guide, ready to reveal stories and legends of the place. Every detail is designed to offer you a total immersion, enriched by the tasting of typical local products and a selection of refreshing drinks. You will sail to hidden coves accessible only by sea, where you can dive into crystal clear waters, explore suggestive caves. You will also have the opportunity to go ashore and visit some of the most fascinating villages, discovering their most authentic soul. Kalòs 5 Terre Portofino is more than a boat tour: it is a tailor-made experience, designed for those who want the best. Get on board and treat yourself to a memory that will last forever.