Lucca Private Day Trip To Portovenere & Cinque Terre

Discover the stunning Italian coastline with a private day trip from Lucca to Portovenere and Cinque Terre, featuring charming fishing villages, scenic hikes, and a delicious lunch.

Exploring the stunning Italian coastline from Lucca couldn’t be easier with this private day trip to Portovenere and Cinque Terre. An experienced guide will lead the way, providing insight into the region’s rich history and culture. Highlights include charming fishing villages, scenic hikes, and a delicious lunch in Vernazza. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tailored excursion promises an unforgettable experience. What sets this tour apart, however, is the seamless convenience – with pickup and drop-off at your Lucca accommodation.

Key Points

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  • Private day trip from Lucca to the charming coastal towns of Portovenere and Cinque Terre, with a customizable itinerary and guided commentary.

  • Opportunity to explore fishing villages, hiking trails, and coastal views, tailored to individual preferences and fitness levels.

  • Experienced English-speaking driver/guide provides local expertise, insights, and assistance throughout the day.

  • Enjoy a lunch stop in the picturesque town of Vernazza, with a variety of dining options showcasing authentic Italian cuisine.

  • Convenient pickup and drop-off from Lucca accommodations, with all transportation, entrance fees, and gratuities included in the package.

Tour Overview

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This private day trip from Lucca allows travelers to explore the picturesque towns of Portovenere and Cinque Terre. The itinerary can be customized based on individual preferences.

An English-speaking driver/guide accompanies guests throughout the tour, providing commentary and assistance. Travelers will have the opportunity to stop for lunch in Vernazza, one of the famous Cinque Terre villages, at their own expense.

With pickup and drop-off from Lucca accommodations, transport by private vehicle, and all necessary entrance fees included, this tour offers a seamless and hassle-free way to discover these stunning coastal destinations.

Customizable Itinerary

The tour’s itinerary can be customized to suit each traveler’s preferences.

Whether you’re interested in exploring the picturesque fishing villages, hiking the scenic trails, or simply taking in the breathtaking coastal views, the driver/guide will work with you to create an itinerary that matches your interests and fitness level.

The tour is flexible, allowing you to spend more time in the areas you enjoy most.

The tour’s flexibility allows you to linger longer in the areas that pique your interest most.

With an English-speaking guide by your side, you’ll gain insights into the history and culture of the Cinque Terre region, ensuring a truly personalized experience.

English-Speaking Driver/Guide

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Although the tour is private and customized to your preferences, you’ll have an experienced, English-speaking driver/guide accompanying you throughout the day.

They’ll provide insightful commentary on the area’s history, culture, and landmarks. Their fluency in English ensures smooth communication and the ability to cater to your needs.

Whether you need recommendations on the best photo spots or help navigating the Cinque Terre villages, your driver/guide will be there to assist.

With their local expertise, you’ll have a seamless and enriching experience, focusing on the sights without the hassle of logistics.

Lunch in Vernazza

After exploring the scenic coastal villages, you’ll stop for lunch in Vernazza.

This charming fishing town boasts plenty of delicious dining options. You can wander the narrow streets and choose a trattoria or ristorante that suits your taste and budget.

Savor authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and local wines. Enjoy panoramic views of the colorful town and harbor as you dine al fresco.

This lunchtime break allows you to recharge and soak up the relaxed Ligurian atmosphere before continuing your Cinque Terre adventure.

Pickup and Drop-off Details

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When you book this private day trip from Lucca, the driver will meet you at your specified accommodation. This makes getting picked up easy and convenient. The driver will confirm your full address upon booking to ensure they know exactly where to meet you.

The tour starts promptly at 8:30 AM, so be ready to depart on time. The driver/guide will be with you throughout the day, providing commentary and assistance as needed.

At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off back at your starting point in Lucca.

  • Driver meets you at your Lucca hotel, villa, B&B, or other accommodation

  • Confirm full address when booking to ensure prompt pickup

  • Tour departs at 8:30 AM; driver/guide accompanies you all day

Inclusions

The private day trip from Lucca includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodations, whether it’s a hotel, villa, B&B, farmhouse, or apartment.

You’ll be transported by a private vehicle with a bottled water provided. All museum and monument entrance fees are covered, and gratuities are included too.

This customizable tour allows you to explore Portovenere and Cinque Terre at your own pace, with an English-speaking driver/guide on hand throughout.

Just confirm your full address when booking, and you’ll be ready to embark on this scenic adventure from Lucca.

Additional Information

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Confirmation for this private day trip is received at the time of booking unless the reservation is made within 3 days of the travel date, in which case it will be provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This tour offers the following additional details:

  • Infant seats are available, but the vehicle isn’t wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed.

  • A moderate level of physical fitness is required for this tour, as there will be walking involved.

  • This is a private tour, so only your group will be participating.

Reviews and Ratings

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How does this private day trip from Lucca fare in the eyes of previous travelers?

Based on 3 reviews, the Lucca private day trip to Portovenere and Cinque Terre earns a solid 5.0 rating. Reviewers highlight the trip’s scenic vistas and convenience compared to navigating trains and boats on one’s own.

The tour’s consideration for walking abilities is also praised. Travelers describe memorable dining experiences in the charming coastal towns.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating charm of Portovenere and Cinque Terre on this private day trip from Lucca. With a tailored itinerary and an experienced guide, you’ll explore picturesque fishing villages, savor a delightful lunch in Vernazza, and enjoy the convenience of door-to-door transportation. This seamless adventure lets you fully experience the breathtaking Italian coastline at your own pace.