Cinque Terre Private with the leaning tower Pisa from Florence

Florence , Italy

Cinque Terre Private with the leaning tower Pisa from Florence

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About this experience

Cinque Terre is the star of the Italian Riviera, the five fishing villages are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Riomaggiore, Manarola and Vernazza were originally fishing villages and that tradition remains strong in the cuisine of the Cinque Terre.

Anchovies have been the primary staple since Roman times. The pasta sauce that is most representative of the Liguria region is Pesto sauce, dark green and aromatic, and the delicious Limoncello.

You will be enchanted by colorful coast with crystal clear water, picturesque landscapes, bays and small beaches, terraced vineyards climbing up from the sea, amazing hikes and great food.

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Cinque Terre Private with the leaning tower Pisa from Florence

What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Riomaggiore, a picturesque fishing village with tall, narrow, pastel-colored houses is probably best known for its colorful marina and the unique harbor.

Manarola is the oldest of the five fishing villages listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The marina has a rocky coastline with crystal clear water, picturesque landscape with colorful houses that climb to the cliffsides and terraced vineyards climbing up from the sea.
You will take the boat or train (depending on the weather) to the next village, Vernazza.

Vernazza, is the most picturesque village of the Cinque Terre, the only town with a natural port, it is surrounded by lush vineyards and olive oil trees.
The village is famous for its bars and restaurants and offers some of the freshest seafood in the area.

Stop 4

As you step into the square, you'll be greeted by the majestic sight of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The iconic tower, with its distinctive tilt, stands gracefully amidst the beautifully manicured lawns and the stunning architectural marvels that make up the square. Stroll around and take in the exteriors of the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the Baptistery of St. John, both showcasing intricate details and Romanesque artistry. The lush greenery of the piazza provides a perfect backdrop for memorable photos, especially with the Leaning Tower in view. This open-air experience allows you to soak in the history and beauty of one of Italy's most famous landmarks.

What's not included

Lunch and wine tasting are not included in the quoted price

Boat and train tickets are not included

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

In front of Burger King

About Florence

Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

Duomo

The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.

Architecture/Religious 2-3 hours Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome

Uffizi Gallery

One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

Museum/Art 2-3 hours €20

Ponte Vecchio

A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Piazzale Michelangelo

A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.

Scenic Viewpoint 1-2 hours Free

Accademia Gallery

Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum/Art 1-2 hours €16

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.

Dinner Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Ribollita

A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Lampredotto

A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.

Lunch Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Cantucci

Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.

Dessert Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Tuscan countryside Cycling tours Hot air balloon rides Wine tasting tours Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici Visiting museums and art galleries Attending opera or concerts

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center

By train

Santa Maria Novella Station

By bus

Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Maria Novella Oltrarno San Lorenzo Santa Croce

Day trips

Siena

70 km from Florence • Half day to full day

A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.

Pisa

85 km from Florence • Half day

Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.

Chianti Wine Region

30-50 km from Florence • Full day

A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.

Festivals

Festa di San Giovanni • June 24 Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary) Firenze dei Fiori • April to June

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals