Day Trip to Cinque Terre from Florence
Overview
Explore Cinque Terre's 5 colorful cliffside villages by land & boat! Cruise the stunning Italian Riviera, swim in clear waters, and savor a delicious seafood lunch. Spend free time in Manarola, Vernazza & Monterosso. This unforgettable day trip from Florence takes you to Riomaggiore, a charming village with historic character and local wines. Wander narrow alleys and soak up the beauty that has inspired artists for centuries.
What's Included
- Light Lunch - if Full Day Excursion option is selected - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Expert multilingual escort - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Food and drinks - if Transportation only option is selected
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food & Drinks not mentioned in inclusions
- Tips to tour escorts
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Transportation only option is selected
- Guided tour of the 5 villages - if Transportation only option is selected
Meeting Location
Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Journey to the enchanting Cinque Terre, a string of five villages clinging to the rugged Italian coastline. Imagine vibrant houses cascading down cliffs that meet the sparkling Ligurian Sea. This breathtaking landscape, dating back to the 13th century, is a feast for the senses and a haven for romantics.
Your adventure begins in Riomaggiore, a village steeped in history and renowned for its local wine. Wander the charming narrow alleys, marveling at the colorful houses huddled together. Let your spirit be captured by the beauty that has inspired countless artists and writers.
Cinque Terre unfolds like a masterpiece, with each village offering its own unique charm. Explore them at your own pace, following the scenic trails that weave through the dramatic cliffs. Breathe in the fresh sea air and soak in the panoramic views that will leave you speechless.
As your day winds down, hop on a train for a relaxing ride back to La Spezia. From there, you'll be whisked back to Florence, carrying unforgettable memories of this magical land between the sea and the sky.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run.
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Some access areas may be closed by the authorities without prior notification.
- Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for guests in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
- Please note the inclusions mentioned above are subject to vary depending on the options chosen.
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- -INFORMATION IF FULL DAY EXCURSION OPTION IS SELECTED -
- Please refer to the inclusions that is provided if Full Day Excursion is selected.
- The boat does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of bad weather conditions (in these cases it can be rearranged to train tickets).
- Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a swimsuit.
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- - INFORMATION IF TRANSPORTATION ONLY AND SELF-GUIDE TOUR OPTION IS SELECTED -
- Please note that transportation only and self-guided option only includes a round trip from and to to Florence.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-158620P38
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Light Lunch - if Full Day Excursion option is selected - if Full Day Excursion option is selected.
- Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach.
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Full Day Excursion option is selected.
- Expert multilingual escort - if Full Day Excursion option is selected.
- Food and drinks - if Transportation only option is selected.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food & Drinks not mentioned in inclusions.
- Tips to tour escorts.
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Transportation only option is selected.
- Guided tour of the 5 villages - if Transportation only option is selected.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Day Trip to Cinque Terre from Florence is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Day Trip to Cinque Terre from Florence will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Light Lunch - if Full Day Excursion option is selected - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Expert multilingual escort - if Full Day Excursion option is selected
- Food and drinks - if Transportation only option is selected
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food & Drinks not mentioned in inclusions
- Tips to tour escorts
- Motor vessel tickets and train tickets - if Transportation only option is selected
- Guided tour of the 5 villages - if Transportation only option is selected
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run.
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Some access areas may be closed by the authorities without prior notification.
- Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for guests in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
- Please note the inclusions mentioned above are subject to vary depending on the options chosen.
- -
- -INFORMATION IF FULL DAY EXCURSION OPTION IS SELECTED -
- Please refer to the inclusions that is provided if Full Day Excursion is selected.
- The boat does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of bad weather conditions (in these cases it can be rearranged to train tickets).
- Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a swimsuit.
- -
- - INFORMATION IF TRANSPORTATION ONLY AND SELF-GUIDE TOUR OPTION IS SELECTED -
- Please note that transportation only and self-guided option only includes a round trip from and to to Florence.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
