- Duration: 12 hours
- Priority access
- Mobile ticket
- Photos w/no flash
- Guided tour
- Accessible
Description
Take this once in a lifetime opportunity to get out of the city noise in Florence with all its art and architecture for a day. Relax instead in the unique natural environment of the Cinque Terre. This private tour will get you out of the average tourist trail, gifting a unique chance to explore the traditions, history, and food of the region. Whether by boat, on foot, or by rail, there’s something for everyone!
A Quick Day Trip to Cinque Terre from Florence
How far is Florence from Cinque Terre? The travel time is just over a couple of hours in one of our air-conditioned comfortable minivans. Leaving early morning from Florence, your very ‘in the know and enthousiastic’ guide will take you into hidden authentic gems away from the common trodden tourist tracks. On your arrival to Cinque Terre National Park, don’t worry about long wait times – entrance tickets to the park are included – although the itinerary within the Cinque Terre National Park may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and which trails are open.Enjoy real tastes of Cinque Terre with a tasty seafood lunch
Cuisine is Liguria's pride; it is where pesto was born. On the dedicated program, gastronomy of the area is to be discovered while lunching in a typical restaurant with views of the majestic sea of the Cinque Terre, enjoying a delicious seafood lunch. Apart from just Liguria’s styled seafood, the other outstanding experience you will have on your tour would be tasting typical local wines of the region. In case you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, especially concerning fish, feel free to let us know in advance.Explore Cinque Terre from a different angle
Walking around the typical fishing villages is nice, but this private day trip gives you a chance to look at them from a different, and amazing aspect – from the deck of a weather allowing, and sea conditions permitting boat (otherwise you travel in a comfortable minivan or train). The program features an easy hill trek of universal fitness levels so that you can enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the coastlines and villages from elevation positions. The hills crossed are entirely cultured with vines, allowing a visitor to pass through history just like one would walk through art with the direct view of the cultivation and nurturing of one of the historical products within this famous area -’s wine. It’s an incredible memorable way to conclude this day trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence.Highlights
- Jump on board of a comfortable air-conditioned minivan to visit Cinque Terre in a day .
- Visit the fishing villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso .
- Taste a traditional seafood-based lunch with wine and views over the Ligurian Sea .
- Take an amazing Cinque Terre boat ride and to admire the national park from a different perspective .
- Round off the day with a light hike through the majestic vineyards on the cliff.
What's included
- Professional English speaking driver/tour leader
- Private tour for a personalized attention
- Round-trip transportation from Florence by comfortable A/C Minivan of our own fleet
- Guided tour of Cinque Terre by English speaking professional tour escort.
- Tickets for Cinque Terre National Park
- Train tickets in case weather conditions do not permit the boat ride
- Boat Ride along the Riviera (weather and sea conditions permitting)
- Delicious Full Lunch (with seafood) and Wine, in a typical restaurant
- Light hiking through seaside vineyards
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
For bookings from 1 to 8 people: 8 DAYS Cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 7 DAYS prior to tour departure and no-shows.
For bookings up to 9 people: availability and cancellation policy ON REQUEST!
To remember
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
- The actual itinerary inside the Cinque Terre National Park may slightly vary depending on weather and trail conditions.
- The tour quality will always be preserved.
- Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 y.o.
- so clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.
- Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.
- Boats do not operate in bad weather conditions and when the sea is rough.
- On these occasions transfers between towns is by local coastal train or by minivan.
- We suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen.
- This tour runs rain or shine.
- Boats do not operate in bad weather conditions and when the sea is rough.
- On these occasions transfers between towns is by local coastal train or by minivan.