Cinque Terre Small Group by Minivan from Lucca

Cinque Terre, Florence



Explore the colorful rock-face villages of Cinque Terre on a 9-hour small group tour from Lucca. Travel by ferryboat or train through one of the most dramatic sceneries on the planet.

Highlights

  • Explore the cliffside villages of Cinque Terre
  • Travel by ferryboat or train along the Ligurian Coast
  • Visit three of the colorful villages of the Cinque Terre National Park

Description

Depart Lucca and transfer to Riomaggiore or Manarola to catch a ferryboat (weather permitting) to Vernazza, and Monterosso. Riomaggiore is the most southern village of the Cinque Terre, and its houses are built along the cliff face.

Upon arrival, explore one of the oldest villages of the Cinque Terre. Walk down narrow alleys to pretty squares of pastel colored houses.

Enjoy some spare time for a relaxing lunch (own expense) at one of the open-air restaurants that line the waterfront. Take a stroll through the backstreets for impressive views along the coast.

Includes

  • Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
  • Multilingual tour leaders
  • Ferryboat or train tickets
  • Free time for beach activities
  • Visit three villages of the Cinque Terre National Park
  • Choose from either a shared or private guided experience

Excludes

  • Meals
  • Tips

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour visits three villages: Riomaggiore or Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso.
You travel between villages by ferryboat, weather permitting, or by train along the Ligurian Coast.
The tour departs from Lucca, near Florence, for the transfer to the Cinque Terre villages.
No, this tour includes visits to three of the five villages to allow more time to explore each one.
The ferryboat ride operates weather permitting; otherwise, travel is by train along the coast.
Yes, the itinerary includes spare time to walk through narrow alleys and visit the village squares.
The tour starts from Lucca, which is about a 1.5-hour drive from Florence before reaching Cinque Terre.
Yes, this is a small group tour traveling by minivan to the Cinque Terre villages.
Check the official tour website for the most up-to-date hours and booking information.
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for narrow alleys and variable coastal weather near Florence.

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