Explore the captivating Cinque Terre with a private tour from Florence. This adventure combines the vibrant fishing villages and stunning sea views of the Italian Riviera with a visit to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned transportation and the flexibility to explore at your own pace, whether you choose to cruise between villages or learn about the local vineyards. Uncover the rich history and charming allure of these two iconic Italian destinations.
Key Points
- This private tour from Florence allows you to explore the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre villages and visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa in a single day.
- The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with the option to travel between villages by boat, subject to weather conditions.
- Highlights of the tour include seeing the colorful fishing villages, local vineyards, and the medieval town of Pisa with the Leaning Tower.
- The tour offers flexibility to explore the destinations at your own pace, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour.
- The all-inclusive cost starts at $775.26 for up to 8 people, covering private transportation, parking fees, and fuel surcharge, but excludes lunch and wine tasting.
Tour Overview

Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, consists of five colorful fishing villages along the Italian Riviera.
This private tour from Florence allows exploration of Cinque Terre‘s highlights in a single day, with comfortable transportation and no parking hassles.
The tour includes visits to the beautiful villages, showcasing their sea views and vineyards.
Travelers will also stop in medieval Pisa to see the iconic Leaning Tower.
The convenient transportation ensures a seamless experience, with air-conditioned vehicles and the option to travel between two villages by boat, weather permitting.
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Transportation Details
Travelers embark on this private tour from Florence in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout the journey.
The tour includes several stops to explore the Cinque Terre villages:
- Passengers have the option to travel between two of the villages by boat, weather permitting.
- The transportation includes parking fees and fuel surcharge.
- Boat and train tickets must be purchased separately.
- The tour concludes back at the starting point in Piazza Adua.
Moderate physical fitness is required for this tour.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes private transportation, parking fees, and fuel surcharge.
Lunch and wine tasting aren’t included in the quoted price. Boat and train tickets must be purchased separately.
The all-inclusive cost starts at $775.26 for up to 8 people. This private tour offers the flexibility to explore Cinque Terre’s highlights and the Leaning Tower of Pisa at your own pace, without the hassle of transportation or parking.
With the ability to cancel for free up to 24 hours before, you can plan your Tuscan adventure with confidence.
Meeting Information
The meeting point for this tour is at Piazza Adua, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy, in front of the Burger King.
The tour begins promptly at 7:00 am, so it’s recommended to arrive a few minutes early. The tour concludes back at the same location.
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The meeting point is easily accessible and well-known.
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Parking is available in the area, though it’s recommended to use public transportation if possible.
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The tour is private, so the group size is exclusive to your party.
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An air-conditioned vehicle will transport the group throughout the day.
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Confirmation of the booking is provided at the time of reservation.
Tour Requirements and Booking Information
This tour starts promptly at 7:00 am. Guests will meet at Piazza Adua in front of Burger King in Florence.
The tour concludes back at the same location. It’s not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible with infant seats available. Moderate physical fitness is required.
This private tour is exclusive to your group. Operated by Belitaly Tours & Limo, prices start at $775.26 for up to 8 people.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience. Confirmation is received at booking.
Boat and train tickets must be purchased separately, and lunch and wine tasting aren’t included in the quoted price.
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Exploring Cinque Terre
Situated along the rugged Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre’s five colorful fishing villages captivate visitors with their picturesque charm.
Visitors can explore:
- Vernazza’s natural harbor and medieval castle ruins
- Manarola’s hillside vineyards and pastel-colored houses
- Riomaggiore’s seafront promenade and vibrant main street
- Corniglia’s hilltop position and panoramic views
- Monterosso al Mare’s long sandy beach and historic old town
Hiking the trails connecting the villages offers stunning vistas of the dramatic coastline and azure Mediterranean waters.
Whether strolling through the charming streets or savoring local cuisine, Cinque Terre immerses travelers in the authentic beauty of Italy’s Ligurian coast.
Visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa
After exploring the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, the tour heads inland to the historic city of Pisa.
There, visitors will marvel at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks. The tour includes time to climb the 297 steps to the top of the tower, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Guests can also wander the nearby Pisa Cathedral and Baptistery, taking in the stunning Romanesque architecture.
With the convenience of private transportation, travelers can soak in the history and beauty of this famous Italian destination.
Highlights of the Tour
Travelers on this private tour from Florence can expect to enjoy the captivating landscapes and charming villages that make Cinque Terre a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The highlights include:
- Strolling through the colorful fishing villages, admiring the sea views and local vineyards
- Cruising between villages by boat, weather permitting, for a unique perspective
- Exploring the medieval town of Pisa and the iconic Leaning Tower
- Soaking in the picturesque scenery and Italian Riviera charm
- Hassle-free transportation and no need to worry about parking, allowing for a seamless experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and appropriate footwear for walking are recommended. Visitors should dress for the weather conditions and be prepared for any activities involved during the day.
Can We Stop for Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
Yes, there will be opportunities for restroom breaks during the tour. The itinerary allows for stops at the various villages, giving participants time to use restroom facilities as needed throughout the day.
Do We Get Any Free Time to Explore the Villages on Our Own?
The tour includes visits to the villages, allowing time to explore on your own. You’ll have the freedom to wander and take in the scenic views and local atmosphere at your own pace during the stops.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Travelers can discuss this with the tour operator when booking, as longer tours may be available at an additional cost to explore the villages more thoroughly.
Can We Customize the Itinerary Based on Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized based on your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary to accommodate your interests and needs. Just let the tour operator know your specific requests.
The Sum Up
This private tour from Florence offers an unbeatable combination of Cinque Terre’s breathtaking beauty and the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned transportation, explore the charming fishing villages, and learn about the natural splendor of the Italian Riviera. With the flexibility to cruise between villages and discover local vineyards, this day-long adventure is a must-do for any visitor to the region.
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