Cinque Terre Exclusive Tour from Florence – Private 8-Hour Gift Experience

8 Hours Not CancellableMin 2 participantsMeet on locationInstant confirmation by Rayan Travel Agency

Why we love it?

This private 8-hour tour from Florence offers a comfortable journey through the scenic Italian Riviera to the Cinque Terre, focusing on the charming villages of Manarola and Vernazza. Travelers can explore the narrow alleys, local shops, and coastal views at their own pace, accompanied by a professional driver and tour escort. The experience includes a traditional Ligurian lunch for two, featuring regional specialties such as fresh seafood and pesto, making it well suited for couples or those seeking a relaxed, culturally rich day trip. Pickup and drop-off in Florence are included, with all transport costs covered except for any optional train or boat tickets between villages.

Inclusions

  • Private van with professional driver
  • Tour escort for the entire duration of the tour
  • 8-hour private experience
  • Traditional Ligurian lunch for two people
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Florence
  • Fuel, tolls, and parking fees

Exclusions

  • Train or boat tickets between villages (if used)
  • Additional food or drinks not included in the set menu
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Departure from Florence

08:00 – Pick-Up at Your Accommodation
Your private driver and professional tour escort meet you directly at your hotel/apartment in Florence. Depart comfortably in a luxury air-conditioned van toward the Ligurian coast.

Scenic Drive to Cinque Terre

08:00 – 10:00
Relax and enjoy the beautiful views as you travel through Tuscany toward La Spezia, the gateway to the Cinque Terre. Your escort shares insights about the region, culture, and what to expect during the day.

Stop 1: Manarola – The Jewel of Cinque Terre

10:00 – 11:00
Explore the iconic village of Manarola, one of the oldest and most picturesque of the Cinque Terre. Stroll through the narrow lanes

Admire colorful houses cascading toward the sea

Enjoy free time for photos from panoramic viewpoints

Transfer to Vernazza

(Transportation between villages may vary depending on sea conditions — your escort chooses the best option on the day)

11:00 – 11:20
Short scenic train or boat ride to Vernazza.

Stop 2: Vernazza – The Postcard Village

11:20 – 12:20
Discover the lively harbor and romantic atmosphere of Vernazza. Walk through the medieval streets

Visit artisan shops

Optional climb to the Doria Castle viewpoint (extra ticket)

Typical Ligurian Lunch

12:30 – 13:30
Enjoy an included lunch in a traditional trattoria with stunning coastal views.
Menu typically includes: Focaccia

Trofie al pesto (local specialty)

Fresh seafood (depending on season)

Local wine & water(Lunch included for 2 people)

Stop 3: Monterosso al Mare – Beach Town of the Cinque Terre 13:45 – 14:45

Visit Monterosso, the most spacious of the five towns. Seaside promenade

Beautiful sandy beach

Wine shops and lemon-scented boutiques
Perfect for a relaxed final stop.

Return to Florence 14:45 – 16:00

Your driver meets you in La Spezia after the short train ride from Monterosso. Enjoy the relaxing return journey.

Please Note

  • This is a private tour exclusively for your group.
  • The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions or local transport schedules within the Cinque Terre.
  • The tour involves walking and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Lunch includes a fixed menu; please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions.
  • Tour is available for a maximum of 2 people at the listed price.

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

From $1,706.96 Per 2 adults