From Florence: Pisa and Cinque Terre Full-Day Tour

Discover the captivating sights of Tuscany and the Ligurian coast with this full-day tour from Florence. Explore the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, then venture to the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, savoring local cuisine along the way. This 13-hour adventure provides a comprehensive experience, led by a knowledgeable tour manager. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views or a taste of Italian culture, this tour has something to pique your interest.

Key Points

• This full-day tour from Florence takes you to explore the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and the picturesque Cinque Terre villages along the Ligurian coast.
• The tour is priced between $185.69 and $206.32 per person, with up to 10% off, and includes transportation, entry fees, lunch, and a guide.
• Highlights include 75 minutes in Pisa and 1 hour in each of the Cinque Terre villages of Riomaggiore, Vernazza, and Manarola.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, heart problems, or back concerns, and requires a minimum of 8 participants.
• Comfortable shoes, water, light clothing, and swimwear are recommended, while large bags and baby strollers are prohibited.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This full-day tour from Florence to Pisa and Cinque Terre offers an excellent opportunity to explore two of Italy’s iconic destinations.

Priced from $206.32 to $185.69 per person with up to 10% off, the tour lasts 13 hours and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour includes a tour manager, all train tickets, return transport to Florence, entry to Cinque Terre National Park, lunch, and tips for the guide.

Participants should be physically fit as the tour may involve extensive walking.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at Piazza della Stazione in Florence, where you will travel by train to several stops along the way. The first stop is Pisa, where visitors can marvel at the iconic Leaning Tower, Baptistry, and Duomo di Pisa. After a 15-minute break in Liguria, the tour continues to the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre. Visitors will explore Riomaggiore, Vernazza, and Manarola, enjoying sightseeing, lunch, and panoramic train rides.

| Location | Duration |

| — | — |

| Pisa | 75 minutes |

| Riomaggiore | 1 hour |

| Vernazza | 1 hour |

| Manarola | 1 hour |

The tour returns to Florence at Piazza della Stazione.

Experience and Activities

Guided exploration of Cinque Terre National Park is a highlight of the tour, allowing visitors to enjoy the picturesque villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, and Vernazza.

Sightseeing and free time in each village offer opportunities to admire the scenic views of the Ligurian Riviera. Participants can also try local produce and wines, adding an authentic touch to the experience.

The option to climb the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa provides stunning panoramic views, complementing the beauty of the coastal region.

Throughout the day, the tour manager ensures a seamless and engaging journey for all.

Tour Inclusions and Requirements

The tour includes a tour manager, all train tickets, return transport to Florence, entry ticket to Cinque Terre National Park, lunch, and tips for the guide.

This full-day experience isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility issues, heart problems, or back concerns. A minimum of 8 participants is required for the tour to run.

Guests should wear comfortable shoes and bring water, light clothing, and swimwear, as the tour may involve extensive walking. Large bags and baby strollers aren’t allowed.

Punctuality is crucial, as the tour won’t wait for late arrivals.

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Important Information and Customer Feedback

Comfortable shoes, swimwear, water, and light clothing are recommended for participants, as the tour may involve extensive walking. Large bags and baby strollers are not allowed. There’s a possibility of train delays, and no assigned seating on regional trains. Participants should be physically fit, as the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility issues, heart problems, or back issues. A minimum of 8 people is required for the tour to run. Based on 370 reviews, the tour has a 4.5/5 customer rating, with positive feedback on the guide’s organization and knowledge.

| General Information | Details |

| — | — |

| Recommended Items | Comfortable shoes, swimwear, water, light clothing |

| Prohibited Items | Large bags, baby strollers |

| Tour Requirements | Physically fit participants, minimum 8 people |

| Customer Feedback | 4.5/5 rating, positive reviews on guide expertise |

Exploring the Leaning Tower of Pisa

One of the highlights of the tour is the opportunity to climb the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Visitors can ascend the 294 steps to reach the top of the famous bell tower, which leans at a precarious angle due to the soft ground beneath it.

From the summit, they’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of Pisa and the surrounding countryside.

The climb isn’t for the faint of heart, as the staircase is narrow and steep, but it provides an unforgettable experience and the chance to take iconic photos with the Leaning Tower in the background.

Discovering the Picturesque Villages of Cinque Terre

After exploring the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, the tour delves into the breathtaking Cinque Terre region along the Ligurian coast. Guests visit the picturesque villages of Riomaggiore, Vernazza, and Manarola, each with its own unique charm.

| Village | Key Attractions |

|———|—————–|

| Riomaggiore | Sightseeing, lunch, panoramic train ride |

| Vernazza | Sightseeing, free time |

| Manarola | Sightseeing, free time |

Travelers can enjoy the local culture, savor regional cuisine and wines, and enjoy stunning vistas of the rugged coastline and colorful seaside towns that make Cinque Terre a true gem of Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility issues, heart problems, or back issues. Participants should be physically fit to handle the walking involved.

Can I Bring Children on the Tour?

Children are welcome on the tour, but it’s not recommended for pregnant women, people with mobility issues, heart problems, or back issues. The tour may involve extensive walking, so children should be able to keep up with the group.

What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?

In case of bad weather, the tour may be modified or canceled for safety reasons. Participants will be notified in advance and offered a full refund or rescheduling option if the tour can’t proceed as planned.

Can I Extend My Stay in the Cinque Terre Villages?

Yes, you can extend your stay in the Cinque Terre villages after the tour. However, you’ll need to make your own arrangements for transportation, accommodation, and any additional activities beyond what’s included in the day tour.

Is There an Option to Visit the Cinque Terre Villages Individually?

Yes, there’s an option to visit the Cinque Terre villages individually. The tour covers key stops, but travelers can choose to extend their stay in the villages and explore them further at their own pace.

The Sum Up

This tour offers a captivating day exploring some of Italy’s most iconic destinations. Visitors can marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa, then discover the charming fishing villages of Cinque Terre, all while enjoying local cuisine and stunning coastal views. With a knowledgeable guide, this comprehensive experience is perfect for those seeking to enjoy the beauty and culture of Tuscany and the Ligurian coast.

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