Pisa and Cinque Terre Day Trip by Train from Florence

Embark on an early-day journey from Florence to Cinque Terre, Liguria's stunning seaside villages. Admire nature's artistry with steep terraces, vibrant homes and enjoy a comfortable 2-hour coach ride through Tuscany and Liguria, learning about their rich history and culture.

Upon arrival, board a local train, soaking in the coastal views and fresh sea air. Explore Manarola, a picturesque town with narrow streets and a sea-view square, authentically capturing the essence of a Renaissance painting. Continue by train to Monterosso, the largest Cinque Terre town. Indulge in local dishes, stroll through charming streets, shop, or swim in the sea. Opt for a short boat tour organized by your tour leader to appreciate Cinque Terre National Park's UNESCO heritage from the sea, marveling at centuries-old residences on steep hillsides.

Your next stop is Pisa, home to the Leaning Tower and other architectural wonders. See the iconic tower, with construction dating back to 1172. Conclude your tour with a quick train ride back to Florence on a private air-conditioned coach.

If you want to make the most out of this Cinque Terre experience, there's an optional gentle walk, for those who want to see the stunning mainland and coastline scenery from a different perspective. As your day trip concludes, use this relaxing journey back to Florence to reflect on the extraordinary experiences.

Accessibility:

• Unfortunately, guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance can't be accommodated on this tour
• Please note that infants free of charge do not have a reserved seat on the bus

Not allowed:

• Strollers or baby carriages

Know in advance:

• The full names of all travellers must be provided at the time of booking
• You will be taken by bus from Florence to La Spezia, then entirely by train through all the Cinque Terre
• The walk from the bus drop-off point to Pisa city center takes approximately 15 minutes. Guests may choose to walk or use the available shuttle service for an additional cost of €5
• The local operator reserves the right to refuse participation to any guest under the influence of drugs or alcohol or whose behaviour is disorderly or poses a threat to other guests or staff
• The tour provider will do their best to make sure your trip includes all the sights mentioned in the description. However, please note that the itinerary might be adjusted according to weather and transport conditions
• It's strongly suggested to avoid bringing large purses, bags, backpacks or suitcases, as there's no storage space available on coaches. The local operator also doesn't take responsibility for any baggage that would be left on the coach during the tour
• No responsibility will be accepted by the local operator for loss of or damage to property belonging to a passenger which is lost or stolen during and after the trip. Any shipping costs resulting from a property loss will not be handled by the local supplier
• Day trips have usually of a fixed duration. However, some external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly
• This tour ends near Santa Maria Novella train station

Remember to bring:

• This tour involves a fair amount of walking therefore comfortable shoes are recommended
• It's recommended to bring a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather
• Do not forget your swimwear and a towel