Experience Florence to Cinque Terre the Easy Way
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All your transport from the city center and back is sorted! Depart by bus, then catch scenic train and boat rides between Cinque Terre towns.
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Colorful homes of fishers from centuries past, coastal trails, and vineyards, abound at each village, starting with the tiniest – Manarola.
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The valleyed Riomaggiore comes next, followed by a boat ride to the vibrant marina of Vernazza.
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At the large coastal hill town of Monterosso, dip your toes into sparkling blue waves and admire the unique geology of its beaches.
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Want to have lunch taken care of? If you choose, a delicious meal of local creations awaits in a quintessential restaurant!
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All your transport from the city center and back is sorted! Depart by bus, then catch scenic train and boat rides between Cinque Terre towns.
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Colorful homes of fishers from centuries past, coastal trails, and vineyards, abound at each village, starting with the tiniest – Manarola.
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The valleyed Riomaggiore comes next, followed by a boat ride to the vibrant marina of Vernazza.
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At the large coastal hill town of Monterosso, dip your toes into sparkling blue waves and admire the unique geology of its beaches.
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Want to have lunch taken care of? If you choose, a delicious meal of local creations awaits in a quintessential restaurant!
Transfers included
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Set off from Florence's city center by bus and arrive in charming Manarola, tiniest of the five villages, sat dramatically on a rocky cliff.
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Enjoy a day of exploration at your own pace, discovering the UNESCO gems of Cinque Terre by train, boat, or on foot.
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Conclude your adventure with a pickup in La Spezia for a seamless journey back to Florence.
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Fun fact: The Sentiero Azzurro (Blue Trail) connects all five villages. It's a popular hiking route, but some locals also use it for their daily commutes!
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Set off from Florence's city center by bus and arrive in charming Manarola, tiniest of the five villages, sat dramatically on a rocky cliff.
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Enjoy a day of exploration at your own pace, discovering the UNESCO gems of Cinque Terre by train, boat, or on foot.
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Conclude your adventure with a pickup in La Spezia for a seamless journey back to Florence.
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Fun fact: The Sentiero Azzurro (Blue Trail) connects all five villages. It's a popular hiking route, but some locals also use it for their daily commutes!
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Transfers includedExpert local tour guide-
The first half of your day is spent at two cliff-side paradises, Monterosso and Manarola. Cross the coast aboard Cinque Terre Express Trains!
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At the largest town Monterosso, trek through ancient olive groves and vineyards, and cool off with a swim at Fegina Beach.
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The tiniest hamlet of the region, Manarola, comes with quaint squares like Papa Innocenzo IV and summit trails like Via Rollandi.
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In the second half, pose with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, admire the Fallen Angel statue, and more. Enjoy expert guidance throughout your day.
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Did you know? The cities of Florence and Pisa share the mighty Arno River!
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The first half of your day is spent at two cliff-side paradises, Monterosso and Manarola. Cross the coast aboard Cinque Terre Express Trains!
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At the largest town Monterosso, trek through ancient olive groves and vineyards, and cool off with a swim at Fegina Beach.
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The tiniest hamlet of the region, Manarola, comes with quaint squares like Papa Innocenzo IV and summit trails like Via Rollandi.
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In the second half, pose with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, admire the Fallen Angel statue, and more. Enjoy expert guidance throughout your day.
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Did you know? The cities of Florence and Pisa share the mighty Arno River!
Transfers includedExpert local tour guide-
Board comfortable minivans along with just 8 other people, and begin your journey from the center of Florence.
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Enjoy in-depth guidance as you discover the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre, traveling between villages by van or train!
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Adding to the VIP experience, enjoy an easy hike through lush vineyards up to a panoramic summit.
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Did you know? Centuries ago, Cinque Terre was a haven for pirates. Its rugged coastline and hidden coves made it a perfect hideout.
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Board comfortable minivans along with just 8 other people, and begin your journey from the center of Florence.
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Enjoy in-depth guidance as you discover the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre, traveling between villages by van or train!
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Adding to the VIP experience, enjoy an easy hike through lush vineyards up to a panoramic summit.
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Did you know? Centuries ago, Cinque Terre was a haven for pirates. Its rugged coastline and hidden coves made it a perfect hideout.
Transfers includedExpert local tour guide-
Get insight into a World Heritage Site and a National Park on this full-day guided tour of Cinque Terre.
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Take a comfortable bus tour from Florence to Cinque Terre all day long and learn fascinating stories about the locations from your expert tour guide.
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Post pictures online of the breathtaking coastline of the Cinque Terre by accessing free Wi-Fi onboard.
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Upgrade your experience to include train and ferry boat tickets for a wholesome tour.
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Get insight into a World Heritage Site and a National Park on this full-day guided tour of Cinque Terre.
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Take a comfortable bus tour from Florence to Cinque Terre all day long and learn fascinating stories about the locations from your expert tour guide.
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Post pictures online of the breathtaking coastline of the Cinque Terre by accessing free Wi-Fi onboard.
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Upgrade your experience to include train and ferry boat tickets for a wholesome tour.
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- Colorful houses, crystal clear waters, and breathtaking beauty-Cinque Terre has it all! It comes as no surprise then that Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is just 180 km away from the beautiful and historic city of Florence. So get the best of both worlds by planning a day trip to Cinque Terre from Florence. Here is everything you need to know to do so.
If you are on a budget
In this case, the best option is to go for return transfer tickets for your day trip to Cinque Terre from Florence. These tickets are very reasonably priced, and ensure you have a hassle-free visit to Cinque Terre.If you are looking for an in-depth tour
Satiate your curiosity by going for guided day trips to Cinque Terre from Florence. These tickets promise you an enjoyable and great learning experience in one of the most beautiful places in the world!If you are looking for return transfers
Almost all your day trips to Cinque Terre options include return transfers. So worry less and enjoy more as you spend the day exploring the charming Cinque Terre region.If you are looking for meal options
Explore, eat and drink like a local when you go for your day trips to Cinque Terre from Florence with the day trip with optional lunch experience.
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Some guided tours have reduced prices for children under the age of 14 years. Children below 4 years can participate in this guided tour free of cost.
- You can spend the entire day exploring Cinque Terre, but it will never be enough! These are some of the must-see places on your day trip.
Vernazza
Vernazza is one of the best villages in Cinque Terre where you can stay overnight. A quaint seaside village, at Vernazza you can see remnants of Cinque Terre’s history and pay a visit to some of the beautiful and rustic churches in the area.Monterosso
Getting transported back in time when you step onto the alleyway and streets of Monterosso at Cinque Terre. With a wide beach and some beautiful places such as the Genoese Castle and the Statue of the Giant on the beach, Monterosso is a must-see village in Cinque Terre.Manarola
Manarola is home to one of the most spectacular stretches on the Cinque Terre trail. With colorful houses stacked on top of each other, Manarola is worth visiting on a day trip from Florence. You can also sip and savor the famous Sciacchetra wine in this picturesque village.Riomaggiore
The Riomaggiore village is the largest in Cinque Terre and offers the most splendid views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Cinque Terre rivers. The Riomaggiore village is often the first stop on your day trip from Florence. With pastel-colored houses, cute little cafes, and comfortable guesthouses, the 13th-century Riomaggiore village oozes old-world charm and beauty.Cinque Terre National Park
The Cinque Terre National Park is the smallest national park in Italy with an area of only 38.6 square kilometers. Located in the La Spezia region of Northern Italy, the Cinque Terre National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with only 5,000 permanent residents. It is truly a splendid place to visit.
- Apart from enjoying a day trip from Florence to Cinque Terre, here are a few other day trips you can go on from Florence.
Florence to Chianti Tours
The trip from Florence to Chianti is one of the most scenic routes in Italy. In Chianti, you can sample the delicious wine that the region is famous for and indulge in other local products such as extra virgin olive oil. Your trip from Florence to Chianti will be as glorious as the vineyards that you will visit!Florence to Siena Day Trips
Go on a day trip from Florence to Siena to experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Siena is a walled city that was a historic banking city in the Tuscan region. With its medieval architecture and rich history, Siena is worth visiting.Florence to Pisa Day Trip
Another city you can visit from Florence is Pisa. Known for the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, the city of Pisa is a beautiful Italian city that you’d enjoy visiting and exploring. Be it going on guided tours or exploring the city and its attraction at your own pace, this day trip is worth taking!Florence to Tuscany Day Trips
The Tuscan countryside is one of the most well-kept secrets of Italy! You’ll be amazed by the glorious green of the hills and the luscious vineyards as you travel to Tuscany from Florence. The Tuscan region is home to some of the most famous vineyards that are harvested to create popular and famous Italian wines such as Chianti.
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