From Florence: Cinque Terre Day Trip with stop in Pisa
Central Italy, Florence
Discover a true Italian coastal paradise on this semi-private tour. Experience the best of Cinque Terre and Pisa in one unforgettable day.
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Tour from Florence
This full-day tour from Florence suits travelers interested in exploring the Ligurian coast, visiting Cinque Terre villages, and Pisa’s historic sites.
Highlights
- Visit a UNESCO World Heritage coastal area in Italy
- Explore picturesque Cinque Terre fishing villages
- Enjoy a light hike through seaside vineyards
- Free time in one village for swimming or shopping
- Visit Pisa and admire the Leaning Tower at Piazza dei Miracoli
Description
Depart Florence in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan or Sprinter and head to the Ligurian Riviera. Your guide will introduce you to this region known for ancient villages, seaside vineyards, scenic trails, and panoramic views.
Inside the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will visit several picturesque villages perched on cliffs with terraced vineyards. Explore on foot and, weather permitting, take a scenic boat ride along the coast for a coastal perspective.
Take a light panoramic hike along quiet vineyard paths above the sea, away from crowds. Learn about the region’s viticulture, including monorails used for harvesting grapes from steep slopes. You will have free time in one of the villages for swimming, browsing local shops, or tasting Ligurian specialties (lunch not included).
In the afternoon, continue to Pisa for independent exploration of Piazza dei Miracoli, admire its architecture, and photograph the Leaning Tower of Pisa (tower tickets not included).
This semi-private tour combines coastal scenery, charming villages, vineyards, and medieval landmarks with personalized guide support and comfortable transportation.
Includes
- Semi-private tour with personalized attention
- Professional English-speaking driver and tour leader
- Round-trip transportation by luxury Mercedes minivan
- Free Wi-Fi onboard
- Guided tour of Cinque Terre by a professional English-speaking escort
- Tickets for Cinque Terre National Park
- Boat ride along the Riviera (weather permitting)
- Light hiking through seaside vineyards
- Free time in Cinque Terre villages (lunch not included, swimming optional)
- Free time in Pisa at Piazza dei Miracoli and near the Leaning Tower (tower tickets not included)
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or impaired mobility.
- Itinerary inside Cinque Terre may vary due to weather and trail conditions; tour quality remains consistent.
- Boat rides do not operate in bad weather or rough seas. Transfers between towns in these cases will be by local train or minivan.
- Wear good walking shoes (no flip-flops), and bring a hat and sunscreen.
- Lunch is not included.
- Guests must arrive 15 minutes before departure as tours start promptly. Late arrivals will not be refunded.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance, wear comfortable shoes, and bring swimwear if you wish to swim during free time.