• Florence - Pickup from your accommodation in Florence is scheduled for 6:45 am, with our driver typically arriving by 6:30 am. The drive to La Spezia harbor will take about 2 hours.
  Note: If a pickup location is not provided for your private tour, the default meeting point is Borgo Ognissanti 70, Florence, Italy.

• La Spezia - The journey starts with a direct drive from Florence to La Spezia in private transportation. From La Spezia harbor, you’ll board a ferry to the Cinque Terre. Your experienced guide will decide the best order for visiting the villages based on time, weather, and other conditions.

• Manarola - Heading north, we arrive at Manarola. Named after the large wheel (Magna Rota) that once powered the village mill, Manarola is renowned for its narrow alleyways that wind up into the terraces behind the colorful houses along the harbor.

• Vernazza - Vernazza is unique in Cinque Terre for its small port, designed to allow ships to dock safely within the protected bay. Here, you can visit the beautiful church of Santa Margherita in the main square or explore the Tower of Castello Doria, which offers one of the most breathtaking views of Cinque Terre.
  Lunch will be organized by your guide and served between 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm, featuring local seafood dishes, fresh pasta, and a glass or two of local wine.

• Monterosso al Mare - The northernmost of the five villages is Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five coastal villages. The village is situated on hills cultivated with lemons, vines, and olives.

• La Spezia - After visiting all three lands, you will return to La Spezia harbor.

• Pisa - Enjoy the ride back to Pisa for a stop to admire the famous Leaning Tower.

• Florence - Your guide for the day will drop you back at your original pickup location. Guides can also drop clients at other locations with prior notice.

• Experienced guide for the entire day
• Private transportation
• National Park Day Pass
• Ferry tickets
• Multi-course lunch: appetizers and traditional seafood dishes

• Gratuities

Experience the charm of the Italian Riviera with our Cinque Terre by Ferry tour, including a stop in Pisa, departing from Florence! Discover three enchanting fishing villages along the Ligurian coast—Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso al Mare—with an additional visit to Pisa. Explore Italy’s must-see national park!

Visit one of Italy’s most stunning destinations: Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its delightful cliffside villages.

This peaceful trip from La Spezia to three of the villages provides breathtaking views of the Cinque Terre from the sea. Stroll through the narrow streets and admire the vibrant houses.

Delight in a multi-course lunch paired with the fragrant, mineral-rich wines of Cinque Terre at a seaside restaurant. Winemaking here is truly remarkable, with vineyards terraced along steep cliffs. Relish traditional dishes and local specialties like focaccia, seafood, and pasta with pesto—the iconic sauce originating from the Ligurian region.

A visit to Pisa to marvel at the famous leaning tower is also part of the itinerary.

• If you have any special dietary requirements, please inform us in advance
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• The tour runs with a minimum of 3 people
• Ferries will not operate for reasons beyond our company’s control the tour will be done by train.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.