Top Montecatini Terme Day Trips

Discover the best of picturesque Cinque Terre—and leave all the logistics and navigation to someone else—on this hassle-free, full-day tour from Montecatini Terme. Explore the old fishing villages perched high along the Italian Riviera, seemingly suspended between the sea and land. The tour includes travel via train and boat to Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and more. Enjoy free time at each destination to relax, swim, and explore.

Enjoy a seamless way to explore Cinque Terre when you set off on a full-day tour from Montecatini Terme. Travel to the coast in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Visit three of the UNESCO-listed area's five villages: Vernazza, Manarola, and Monterosso. Explore the area by bus, by train, and by sea; enjoy time for shopping and dining at your leisure; and get up close and personal with the Italian Riviera’s beachy beauty. Note: guests must be able to climb and descend numerous stairs.

Check out the must-see towns of Tuscany on a day trip to San Gimignano, Siena, and Chianti from Montecatini Terme. Travel with a tour leader so you get the lowdown on the towns’ history, then explore each one. Hear tales of the Palio di Siena horse race and visit Piazza del Campo, walk amid the medieval San Gimignano towers, and savor Chianti wine and pecorino cheese at an authentic Tuscan wine estate. It's a great way to experience Tuscany with minimum fuss.

Departing from Montecatini Terme with roundtrip hotel transfer, this full-day escorted tour immerses you in the heart of Tuscany. Explore Siena, with its medieval streets, Gothic cathedral, and charming squares. Wander its historic alleys, admire centuries-old palaces, and soak in the vibrant local atmosphere. Then visit a charming estate at the foot of Monteriggioni Castle. Discover the estate’s history, and enjoy a guided wine tasting along with fragrant olive oils and artisanal vinegars, paired with traditional Tuscan cold cuts, cheeses, and bruschette. Continue to Monteriggioni, a walled medieval village frozen in time, before concluding in San Gimignano, the “Town of Towers,” with its artisan shops, narrow streets, and panoramic views over the Tuscan hills. Return to Montecatini Terme with unforgettable memories of Tuscany’s history, flavors, and charm.

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.

See one of the world’s most famous buildings, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and its surrounding landmarks on this day trip from Montecatini. Spend the whole day exploring key landmarks in Pisa and the western Tuscany town of Lucca including Miracoli Plaza, the Leaning Tower, and the Lucca Cathedral. You even get to sample a piece of the famous “buccellato” cake, a typical dessert from Lucca.

Slow your pace and take in the landscape surrounding Montecatini Terme on two wheels without the hassle of following a map with this private bike tour through the countryside. Set off with your guide and pedal past quiet fields and woods to the medieval hill town of Montecarlo, with a stop to take in the town. Then head to a local winery for wine tasting or a light lunch (own expense).

Explore the beautiful seaside towns of Cinque Terre on this private tour from Florence. Stroll through the alleyways of Manarola before taking a relaxing boat ride to Vernazza to enjoy some lunch and free time. Take a drive to the only town not located on the water, Corniglia, and take in the beautiful views of Cinque Terre and walk around the medieval town. Conclude with a quick stop in Pisa to see the Leaning Tower on the way back to Florence.

Be inspired by the life of Leonardo da Vinci, the genius of the Renaissance; Discover Leonardo's birthplace and museum in Vinci; Admire the green hills of the Italian Tuscany; SUMMER: On the way back, enjoy your aperitif among the vineyards or, in case of bad weather, in the indoor rooms of the bar; WINTER: Light lunch in Vinci, including a selection of cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, focaccia, and a glass of wine or a soft drink. Very Important to know: >>> During winter season (from Oct to May), instead of aperitif among vineyards, will be included a light lunch in Vinci and the departure will be in the morning. Roundtrip shuttle service from your accommodation; Very small group max 8 people, with live guide in English, Italian and French.

Refine your palate by tasting a variety of Chianti and other Tuscan wines—without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads or designating a driver—on this private wine tour. Along with a tasting, get a behind-the-scenes look at regional wine production and sample other local specialties, such as olive oil and bruschetta.

Enjoy an exclusive full day private tour of Pisa and Lucca, two of the most iconic cities of Tuscany region. Visit the famous Leaning Tower in Pisa, and discover the other wonders of the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli, the heart of the city. Explore the cities as you like during the free time and admire the beautiful ancient buildings. In PIsa you can admire the white marble Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Monumental Graveyard while in Lucca, you can appreciate the Anfiteatro Square and the majestic Guinigi Tower. We offer pickup and drop-off directly to you accommodation in Montecatini. A private driver will be at your complete disposal during the entire visit.

Tuscany’s Chianti region is a hassle to explore with public transport, and the country roads are confusing to navigate on your own. With this private day tour, cover more ground and focus on the views rather than the map with a private driver. Set off directly from your accommodation in Montecatini for a scenic drive through Chianti, including stops at two picture-perfect villages. Cap off your day with time to explore San Gimignano.

Tuscans were making wine long before Roman times. Discover the region’s rich wine traditions, the fine art of winemaking, and a wealth of local delicacies on this private tour. Taste wines including Chianti Classico, Chianti Reserva, and super Tuscans; visit two separate wineries; sample olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cold cuts, and pecorino cheese; and enjoy a light lunch with wine.

Visit the Cinque Terre the intimate way, in a small group of no more than 15 people, alongside a professional guide. After traveling from the Livorno port to the first of the coast’s five villages, you’ll swap from a minibus to a boat (or a train, if the weather isn’t in your favor). Ample time to explore Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare is included.

Visit the historic town of San Gimignano and discover hidden gems—local wineries with views almost as good as the wine. Wander through two wineries, take in views of the vineyards and surrounding rolling countryside, and learn how wine is made. Then taste local wine with your hosts and visit the cellars where wine ages in wooden barrels.

Uncover the secrets of the brightly colored fishing village of Portovenere, and follow your guide to some of the town’s hidden gems away from the crowds. Then, travel to all five of the famous Cinque Terre cliffside villages, and learn about the history of each one as you wander their historic streets like a local. Enjoy a day filled with scenic views and sea air.

Take part in an unforgettable electric bike experience dedicated to fans of the fine Chianti wine, the undisputed emblem of Tuscan wine excellence. Through a spectacular itinerary through the rolling hills of Chianti, you will cycle surrounded by green olive trees and unique vineyards to the charming town of Vinci, birthplace of the great Leonardo. This trip is designed for food and wine lovers and for lovers of art, history and culture. At the end of this wonderful adventure, tastings of typical food and wine products paired with the renowned Chianti wines of Tuscany await you. This tour is designed for those staying in Florence and wanting to live a unique experience in the surroundings. From Firenze Santa Maria Novella station, you can reach Montecatini Terme in just 50 minutes by train. Once you arrive, our driver will welcome you at the station and accompany you to the meeting point, where our experience will begin.

Go beyond Rome and get a taste of Tuscany, without the hassle of planning a trip yourself, with this private day trip to Florence and Pisa. Follow your guide around both cities, taking in highlights including as Ponte Vecchio, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and more. Learn about their historical and cultural significance as you go, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions.