From Florence: Cinque Terre Day Trip with Pisa & Boat Ride

Cinque Terre day trip from Florence with Pisa: discover the colorful seaside villages of Cinque Terre, enjoy a scenic Ligurian Riviera boat ride and stop in Pisa to admire the Leaning Tower in one full-day tour from Florence.

This activity includes different transport options. Please check your selected option carefully before booking, as vehicle type, group size and service level vary according to the option chosen. The main itinerary includes Cinque Terre, Manarola, Vernazza, a light vineyard hike, Pisa and roundtrip transportation from Florence.

Depart from Florence by air-conditioned coach, minibus or minivan according to your selected option and travel toward the Ligurian Riviera. During the journey, your English-speaking tour escort introduces the Cinque Terre region, famous for colorful seaside villages, dramatic cliffs, terraced vineyards and UNESCO-listed landscapes.

Visit Manarola, one of the most iconic villages in Cinque Terre. Enjoy free time to explore its narrow streets, colorful houses, sea views and scenic atmosphere. Continue with a light panoramic hike through Manarola’s seaside vineyards, surrounded by terraced hills and views over the Ligurian coastline.

Travel by scenic boat from Manarola to Vernazza, weather and sea conditions permitting. Admire the Cinque Terre coastline from the water, with views of cliffs, vineyards and pastel villages. If the boat ride is not available, transfers between the villages will be by local coastal train or minivan.

Enjoy free time in Vernazza, one of the most beautiful villages in Cinque Terre. Explore the small harbor, waterfront, local shops and sea-view streets at your own pace. Use your free time for lunch, local Ligurian specialties, photos or a swim, depending on the season and timing. Lunch is not included.

In the afternoon, continue to Pisa and stop in Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Cathedral and the Baptistery from the outside, take photos and enjoy free time before returning to Florence. Entrance tickets to the Leaning Tower and monuments are not included.

Choose the option that best fits your travel style: Classic Tour, Small Group, Premium Tour or Minivan Tour. This Cinque Terre and Pisa day trip is ideal for travelers looking for coastal villages, panoramic views, vineyard landscapes, free time and iconic Italian landmarks in one well-organized day from Florence.

Not suitable for

• People with mobility impairments
• Wheelchair users

What to bring

• Comfortable clothes
• Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

• Pets

Know before you go

• Boats do not operate in bad weather conditions and when the sea is rough. On these occasions transfers between towns is by local coastal train or by minivan.
• Guests are required to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time as tours will start at the exact scheduled time. No delays are tolerated and will not entitle any refund, not even a partial one.
• Please note that lunch is not included.
• The actual itinerary inside the Cinque Terre National Park may slightly vary depending on weather and trail conditions. The tour quality will always be preserved.
• We regret to inform you that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
• We suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen.