Cinque Terre and Portovenere Day Trip from Florence

14 hours

Moderate

Come with us on a Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence. Explore the breathtaking coast in South Liguria, near the city of La Spezia. You will visit the main 5 terre towns - Manarola, Monterosso, Vernazza - and Portovenere enjoying an unforgettable experien

Explore the breathtaking Ligurian coast, a small corner of paradise divided into five villages suspended on steep cliffs overlooking the sea. Enjoy a unique landscape where vegetation and lush vineyards frame spectacular scenery. Visit four of the five villages with our expert tour leader. This area has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The area consists of kilometers of rocky coasts with caves, beaches, hiking paths, and breathtaking scenic spots.

You’ll visit Manarola, a tiny urban jewel characterized by Genoese style ‘case-torri. Then, you will go to Vernazza, a village overlooked by the remains of a Medieval castle. You could enjoy your free time here, discovering its cylindrical tower.

The third stop you’ll reach is Monterosso, known as the ‘pearl of Cinque Terre’. You will be surprised by this ancient fishing village with lovely beaches and lush vegetation that cover the rocks. Here you’ll also get the chance to take a swim as this is the biggest village with a perfect sandy beach and crystalline water.

At the end, you’ll visit Portovenere, a small village of several colored house. Enjoy your free time before heading back to La Spezia where the train will be waiting for you. Enjoy a pleasant ride back to Florence where the tour will end.

What's included?
  • Food & drinks
  • Travel by train
  • Expert multilingual tour leader
  • Ferry boat ride with unique views (not included for the transport only option)
  • Typical Ligurian lunch (only if option selected)
  • Free time in Manarola, Vernazza, Monterosso
  • Free time in Portovenere
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
Please note
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Infant seats available
  • Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs. A moderate amount of walking to visit Cinque Terre is involved.
  • Regular lunch menù if option selected: Trofie with pesto sauce, baked fish and potatoes, tiramisù, white wine and water.
  • Please note that this tour operates in all weather conditions.
  • A vegetarian menu is available upon request for the optional lunch, please specify any allergies or intolerance at the time of booking.
  • Not wheelchair accessible: Due to uneven surfaces at the sites visited may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • If you wish to swim, we suggest you to bring sunscreen, swimwear and towel.
  • Not suitable for pets.
  • For urgent communication, please contact +39 0577236330.
  • The Chinese and Portuguese options require a minimum of 4 participants.
  • If you select the transport only option, please note that you need to be at the Eni Station in Viale Giovanni Amendola at 5:15 pm, where the bus returning to Florence will be waiting for you. Please be punctual, otherwise, you will miss the return trip to Florence.
  • Please note that in case of weather warning(for example rainfall), the stop in Portovenere by boat will be substituted by a stop in Riomaggiore by train.
What to bring
    • If you wish to swim we suggest you to bring sunscreen, swimwear and towel. 
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