Day Trips from Tuscany to Cinque Terre

Reaching Cinque Terre's five villages from Florence means trains, connections, and the area's notorious parking, all of which are hard to manage in a stress-free day. A private tour takes that off your plate, driving you out to explore the villages along the Italian Riviera, with a boat leg between two of them for a view from the water (weather permitting). A stop in Pisa rounds out the day, with time for photos at the Leaning Tower.

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

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!

Discover where Michelangelo sourced his marble—and visit the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre—on this multi-part, private tour. Meet your guide in Florence at a time that works best for you, and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Head to the Carrara marble quarries to see where the prized stone is sourced before enjoying an indulgent Italian meal in the village of Colonnata (own expense). In the afternoon, visit two resplendent Cinque Terre highlights—Vernazza and Corniglia—for self-guided explorations.

Enjoy the beauty of Italy with our not-to-be-missed trips! A chauffeur will pick you up from the previously arranged place in the luxury car Cinque Terre, jagged of Ligurian Riviera, about ten kilometers long, where the five renowned fishing villages lie: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore You will be fascinated by the most breathtaking coastal scenery, where nature displays all its magnificence Monterosso, the largest one, is full of shops and restaurants and has a wide sandy beach; Vernazza has, instead, a natural port shaped as an amphitheater, surrounded by the typical colored houses. Corniglia, which is certainly the most authentic and most crowded of villages, lies 100 meters above sea level on a rocky upland.

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.

Explore the beauty of Portovenere and Cinque Terre in the comfort of a private tour, which also provides a smooth transfer to and from Lucca. This tour is also customizable, and you can pick and choose what you would like to see most, and focus your time on. Your guide will incorporate all of your wishes, and make sure you have the most comprehensive and enjoyable tour of both of these Italian areas.

Tick off two iconic Italian destinations in a single day on this small-group tour to Cinque Terre and Pisa from Florence. Reaching Cinque Terre independently usually means navigating timetables and train connections. Instead, hop onto an air-conditioned coach in Florence and hop out in Manarola and Monterosso al Mare, to wander, swim, or relax on the beach. Then continue by train to Pisa for an afternoon of sightseeing.

Head to the Italian Riviera on a small-group day trip from Florence to the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site of five cliffside villages. After the drive, travel by boat (weather dependent) and short train rides to Monterosso, Vernazza, and either Riomaggiore or Manarola. Enjoy free time for swimming or exploring local artisan workshops.

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).

Reaching Cinque Terre from Florence and getting between its villages takes a fair bit of planning. On this small-group day trip, all transfers and train tickets are arranged for you. Hike 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) along the coastal path from Corniglia to Vernazza, one of the park's most scenic stretches, and tick off four of the five villages, with a stop for lunch and a glass of wine.

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.

Five small fishing villages scattered on the cliff of Mediterranean sea, not bad isn’t it? If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. I will pick you up at your accommodation with my professional van, and I will bring you in the two most beatiful towns of the natural park of Cinque Terre. Usually is impossible to drive there, but thanks to our professional license, I can drive you as close as we can to the main attractions of the tour... but always be prepare to walk because it is a very wild place! It will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Prepare your smartphone to the best picturesque view of your vacation! The coloured houses and the clear blue sea are just stunning in Cinque Terre. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: you can eat something quick or let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like mussels or pasta with pesto sauce :) Are you ready?

Meet your driver in downtown Florence and ride in a premium 8 seat van directly to La Spezia, where you'll meet our local certified guide that will lead yout thought the enchanting Cinque Terre! First stop is Manarola, an elegant and popular destination where nature and human architecture coexist perfectly. You will visit the first land of the Cinque Terre, a tiny urban jewel characterized by typical colorful houses. After you'll take the train takes you to Vernazza, the ‘pearl of Cinque Terre’. This ancient fishing village with lovely beaches and will certainly enchant you. The last stop will be Monterosso, where our driver will pick you up and drive back to Florence.

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 free time to stroll the winding streets or take a swim at the picturesque beaches. And don't forget to taste the regional specialties with a sciacchetrà or limoncello tasting.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a fantastic day exploring the Cinque Terre National Park, a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors and one of Italy's most spectacular coastlines. Thanks to its unique landscape, picturesque villages, clear waters, beautiful cliffs and colourful architecture, Cinque Terre has been listed as a UNESCO site since 1997. The meeting point will be at Livorno Port and the journey to the Cinque Terre takes about 1.5 hours. Your driver will take you to the village of Riomaggiore and will pick you up in Monterosso to drive back to Livorno. Once arrived in Riomaggiore, you will be free to visit the area travelling from one village to another by train or ferry. The driver will inform you about the timetables (Tickets are not included). In Riomaggiore the distance between point where you will be dropped off and train station it's 1 km on foot. All train stations are located right in the center of the villages. In case of a severe weather alert, we offer to you an optional tour.

Make the most of one day on the Ligurian coast with a fully organized Cinque Terre experience from Florence. Visit Manarola, Vernazza, Monterosso and Riomaggiore while the day’s main logistics are handled for you. Travel by air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi and spend the day with an English-speaking tour leader. Train tickets between the villages are included, so you can focus on exploring instead of coordinating multiple connections. When weather, docking and sea conditions allow, enjoy a coastal boat ride for a different view of Cinque Terre. Choose the lunch-included option for a more fully arranged day, or the lunch-excluded option if you prefer to explore local restaurants independently. With four villages, round-trip transport from Florence, train tickets, a tour leader and a possible coastal boat ride all coordinated in one itinerary, this full-day experience is designed to make Cinque Terre easier, smoother and more rewarding.

Savor a coast so beautiful it holds UNESCO World Heritage status with a group of young, fun travelers on this Cinque Terre day trip designed for study abroad students, gap year travelers, and solos. Travel by coach from Florence to La Spezia, where your friendly tour leader will help you visit Manarola, Riomaggiore, and Monterosso al Mare by train before returning to La Spezia and Florence.

The Cinque Terre is a popular day trip, but reaching these famous fishing villages by public transportation can take hours. With this tour, skip the delays of the train and spend more time on the coastline. Enjoy pickup in Florence and drop-off in La Spezia, where you’ll board the local train with your guide. Stop for a coffee in Corniglia, hike to Vernazza for lunch, and finally visit Manarola by train or bus.