Top Piedmont & Liguria Shore Excursions - page 4

If your cruise ship stops in La Spezia, make a day out of visiting Pietrasanta, Carrara, and Colli di Luni. First see the Bozzetti Sculpture Museum, and then stop for coffee (own expense) in Piazza del Duomo. Make your way to the Tuscan city of Carrara, and pop into the ancient village of Colonnata. You can choose to take a guided tour inside a working quarry in the Apuan Alps, or go on a 4x4 tour travelling through a network of 30 open-air active quarries (also own expense). End your tour wine tasting (own expense) in Colli di Luni before returning to La Spezia.

When your ship arrives at La Spezia Port, make the most of your time and discover Pisa. You’ll travel with a private driver to a location near the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and then have ample free time to explore, perhaps traveling with your driver to different sites or visiting city attractions. An extra perk includes a quick stop at Marina di Pisa, the perfect spot for a gelato on the beach.

Experience the National Park of Cinque Terre with a licensed tour guide. We will visit four of the five villages, Riomaggiore, Manarola Vernazza and Monterosso. I will accompany you in an unforgettable experience where you will learn more about traditions, history, culture and local life. We will walk nose up on the smallest narrow streets in Italy, I will take you to the most beautiful post to take unforgettable pictures and we will walk among vineyard while I tell you all the history and the hard work of the farmer in this incredible territory. If I take the grape on a tour by boat before harvest, would it impact on the wine taste? Book this tour with me, you will create unforgettable memories and you will be surprised of how much there is to learn beside the breathtaking views. The tour can be run by train or ferry (March to October)

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from La Spezia Centrale Train Station or La Spezia Cruise Terminal to your Hotel in La Spezia by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. After disembarkation, please proceed to the shuttle bus, which will take you to the cruise terminal. Upon arrival, our driver will be waiting for you outside with a sign displaying your name for easy identification. This process ensures a smooth and hassle-free transition to your next adventure.

Explore the five villages of Cinque Terre in just one day when you take this shore excursion from Livorno. With a private guide, drive from the port to the national park and enjoy a guided tour of the villages of Manarola, Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Monterosso, and Corniglia. You also get free time to explore on your own, purchase a delicious lunch, or go souvenir shopping.

Explore Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists and celebrities from around the world. SELECT THE OPTION that suits best your travel plans: – ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field. – PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline. – PORTOFINO FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs Portofino from Genoa with comfortable roundtrip private transfer from Genoa port or city. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour. Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.

While docking ship in La Spezia, go on a private shore excursion to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Cinque Terre, and the fishing village of Portovenere. Since this is a private tour, you can choose which places you go to from a wide variety of areas along the Italian Riviera. Take a ferry ride to Vernazza (own expense), or stroll around Riomaggiore—the choice is yours.

Make the most of your time at shore and discover three beautiful towns along the Italian Riviera on this excursion. Visit the famous fishing village of Portofino, where you can admire the pastel-colored houses, before heading to Santa Margherita for lunch and a guided tour. Then head through the La Ruta pass to Camogli, where you enjoy a guided tour of the town.

See the best of Florence and Pisa on this full-day private shore excursion from La Spezia Port. This is a chance to explore two of Italy’s most famous cities and see landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Ponte Vecchio, the Florence Cathedral, and Michelangelo’s famous statue of David. Learn about the history, art, and culture of these two great cities as you explore by car and on foot.

Pisa and Lucca are two of the most captivating cities in western Tuscany, but the logistics of visiting both in one day can be complicated. With this shore excursion, save hours with port pick up and all-day transportation from La Spezia via minivan, giving you time to explore the highlights of both cities. Afterwards, stop in a winery to tour the cellar and vineyards and taste a variety of wines and extra-virgin olive oil.

Explore Pisa’s Miracle Square and marvel at the Leaning Tower before heading to Florence, the heart of European art and architecture. Enjoy a scenic drive with your English-speaking driver and discover the best of these iconic cities at your own pace. Perfect for cruise travelers seeking a hassle-free experience.

A convenient trip departing from the Genova pier, this tour takes you on a cruise adventure to the Cinque Terre. Simply board your ship and allow your captain to escort you away. Take in the scenery and views of the villages perched along the Ligurian coast. Visit Riomaggiore, nestled between towering cliffs, where a thriving fishing tradition persists. Plus, take time to admire the architecture and culture of Manarola.

Combine culture and cuisine in a single day with this private shore excursion that includes stops in Pisa plus visits to a Tuscan pasta producer and winery. Save time with port pickup and set off for Pisa, where you’ll have free time to admire the Leaning Tower. Then visit a historic pasta producer to learn about traditional production before ending at a Tuscan winery for a tasting and light lunch.

Travel to Florence and see the majestic architecture that makes it famous all over the world. Wander the romantic streets and spend your time in the city as you wish. Visit cafes and bars to try authentic local food and drink, or head to churches and museums to experience the history of this ancient city. Meet your driver later in the day to travel back to La Spezia Port.

On our private tour from La Spezia Port you’ll travel by minivan to Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. You will visit two of the most beautiful villages along the Italian Riviera. You also have the option to cusomize the tour by adding a shopping stop at the Brugnato Outlet.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this exclusive private day tour from Genoa. Meet your local driver at your hotel or Genoa Cruise Port and relax in a luxury Mercedes vehicle as you journey along the stunning Italian Riviera. Upon arrival in Monterosso, you'll be welcomed by an expert local guide who will accompany you throughout the day. Travel between the colorful seaside villages by train, exploring three of the most picturesque towns while learning about their history, culture, and traditions. Enjoy free time to stroll charming streets, browse local shops, and savor authentic Ligurian cuisine at your leisure. At the end of your adventure, your guide will escort you back to your private driver for a comfortable return journey to Genoa, arriving at your hotel or cruise port in the late afternoon.

This great tour will provide a whole experience of the city of Genova: Our magnificent tour to discover the secrets of the historic center is enriched by a superb culinary experience: our partner E prie rosse offers incredibly local dishes in a special location, in the heart od old town! During the tour on board of the rickshaw, conducted by an expert guide, you will discover the alleys and narrow streets of Maddalena district and the monumental historical places like Via Garibaldi, Piazza Sarzano, De Ferrari square. The guide will tell you anedoctes and funny curiosities that will make you love Genoa, exactly as we do The rikshaw can host on board up to a maximum of two adults and two children under the age of 6.

When your cruise ship docks in La Spezia, take a full-day shore excursion to Portofino that highlights the colorful villages of the Italian riviera. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned van to Camogli, Portofino, and Santa Margherita Ligure, and have plenty of time to explore each place at your leisure. Your guide ensures a fun and informative day out, and your timely return to La Spezia.

Your full-day Cinque Terre and Pisa shore excursion is a must when visiting Italy. Your knowledgeable Tour Leader will show you the picturesque villages scattered along the beautiful Mediterranean coast. Your private tour will have a maximum of 8 people per booking (more people will be accommodate in 2 tours group). Round-trip transportation from the La Spezia port is included. Tour Leader will lead you village by village.

A catchy title to stimulate curiosity about a city that is often the victim of many clichés used by those who do not know it. Then come after me if you want to meet the authentic millenary history of Genoa as witnessed by what was saved from the destructive action of the pickaxe and bulldozers in recent decades. Two similar words "Crusades" and "Cruises" to indicate the beginning of written history and the present day of Genoa. We leave from the port, thinking of cruise passengers, to meet the middle age with the complex of the Knights of Malta, the Church where the First Crusade was preached to which a small expedition of Genoese captained by William Embriaco the hero who built the war machines that obtained the drinking of Jerusalem joined.

You will have an AUTHORIZED LOCAL GUIDE, prepared and passionate at your disposal, to discover not only the history and art of Genoa, but also its traditions, culinary specialties (and you will have a little taste of it!) And the life of all days of a magnificent city, but which preserves its most beautiful treasures with great reserve.

Discover Florence, the capital of art and culture, with our exclusive service from La Spezia. At the port, your driver will welcome you at the meeting point. He will board a luxurious air-conditioned Van, where you will find bottled water and free Wi-Fi for maximum comfort. Our round-trip service in a private vehicle allows you to explore Florence in total freedom, visiting what you wish. Your driver will take care of planning the return time, ensuring that you return to the ship on time. You can also customize your experience with extra options: book a stop to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa or a wine tasting at a Chianti farm along the way. Choose our service for an unforgettable journey, in comfort and style!

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Genoa Cruise Port by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. Destination options:   • Genoa City centre • Savona City centre • Portofino City centre

Live a different experience from the tours with the ship's bus. On board our vehicles with permission to enter the historic centers, you will be accompanied within walking distance of the main and famous tourist attractions, just like a VIP! Our driver will give you a lot of information to better appreciate the places you will visit. With this excursion you will have the chance to admire two of the most beautiful Tuscan cities in comfort, visiting all the sights in a few hours without feeling overwhelmed. First stop in Pisa with short tour of the city and stop in Piazza dei MIracoli to admire the majestic Leaning Tower. Afterwards you will continue to Lucca, where the driver will drop you off inside the ancient walls and you can visit this pretty city independently. At the end of your day, you will be escorted back to your ship.