Imagine stepping off the train in Riomaggiore, the first of the five stunning villages of Cinque Terre, the salty breeze tingling your senses as you gaze at colorful houses perched on cliffs. From Florence, the ‘Cinque Terre Day Trip With Lunch’ promises a day filled with seaside wonders and delectable cuisine.
But what hidden gems lie within these vibrant towns, and what culinary delights await travelers on this exclusive journey? Get ready to uncover the secrets of Cinque Terre and embark on a gastronomic adventure like no other.
Good To Know

- Explore picturesque Cinque Terre villages by boat and train, with a certified guide.
- Indulge in a traditional Ligurian lunch with local specialties like focaccia and pesto pasta.
- Immerse in the wine culture with a sommelier guide, tasting Cinque Terre’s aromatic wines.
- Enjoy a full-day experience, including transportation, National Park pass, and stunning seaside views.
Tour Details

Embark on an unforgettable Cinque Terre day trip filled with adventure and culinary delights with detailed tour information available for your convenience. The price for this experience is €419 per person, providing a comprehensive package that includes a national park day pass, train and boat tickets, a multi-course lunch, transportation, and a certified guide.
The group size is limited to 7 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration of the stunning Cinque Terre villages. In terms of the weather forecast, it’s advisable to check closer to the date of the tour for accurate information as conditions can vary.
When comparing prices for similar tours, this package offers excellent value for the inclusions provided, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable Cinque Terre experience.
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Itinerary

Explore the captivating itinerary of the Cinque Terre day trip, brimming with scenic wonders and culinary delights.
The journey kicks off with a van ride to La Spezia, offering picturesque views along the 110-minute drive. As you pass by Manarola, be prepared for stunning scenic viewpoints perfect for photo opportunities.
The adventure continues with a visit to Riomaggiore, immersing you in the local culture for an hour before heading to Vernazza for a 2.5-hour exploration, including a multi-course lunch of traditional cuisine.
A 15-minute ferry ride awaits to take you to Monterosso al Mare, where you can spend 1.5 hours discovering the charming village.
The day concludes with a return trip to Borgo Ognissanti, 85 via train and van, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cinque Terre.
Experience Highlights

Indulge in the breathtaking vistas of the Cinque Terre villages perched above the Ligurian Sea, while savoring traditional Ligurian cuisine and wines during this immersive day trip experience. The tour offers unparalleled scenic views as you explore the charming coastal towns and enjoy a relaxing boat ride between them.
Wine tasting becomes an unforgettable experience with the guidance of a sommelier, who shares insights into the aromatic and mineral-rich wines of Cinque Terre. The combination of stunning landscapes and exquisite flavors truly immerses you in the essence of this region.
From the terraced vineyards to the azure waters, every moment is a feast for the senses, promising a day filled with beauty and gastronomic delights.
Food and Wine Experience

Discover the tantalizing flavors of traditional Ligurian cuisine and the aromatic wines of Cinque Terre during this immersive food and wine experience. Indulge in local delicacies like focaccia, seafood dishes, and pesto pasta, expertly paired with the mineral-rich wines of the region.
Your taste buds will be delighted as you learn about the art of winemaking in the steep terraced vineyards that cling to the cliffs overlooking the Ligurian Sea. Throughout the day, a sommelier guide will enhance your culinary journey with insights into the perfect wine pairings for each dish.
This experience offers a unique opportunity to savor the essence of Cinque Terre through its food and wine, making your day trip an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information

Prepare for your Cinque Terre day trip by ensuring you pack comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and sunscreen. Here is a quick guide to help you prepare for this adventure:
| What to Bring | Requirements | Additional Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Comfortable shoes | Minimum of 3 participants | Check the weather forecast |
| Sunglasses | No alcohol consumption for under 18 | Carry a reusable water bottle |
| Sun hat | Children under 2 not allowed | Keep some cash for souvenirs |
| Swimwear | Ferry operations seasonal | Pack a camera for memories |
Ensure you meet the requirements and have all the necessary items for a comfortable and enjoyable day exploring Cinque Terre.
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Customer Review

With an overall rating of 4.4/5 based on 7 reviews, customers have shared positive feedback on the guide, city exploration, lunch quality, and overall experience of the Cinque Terre Day Trip with Lunch.
- The guide’s expertise enriched the journey with insightful information about the region.
- City exploration allowed visitors to enjoy the charm and beauty of Cinque Terre.
- The high-quality lunch provided a delightful taste of traditional Ligurian cuisine.
- The overall experience left customers satisfied and eager to recommend this trip to others.
Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming or Beach Time During the Tour?
Swimming opportunities and beach time are available during the tour. Participants can enjoy relaxing by the sea in Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare. Bring swimwear, a towel, and sunscreen to make the most of these coastal delights.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Attire Recommended for the Day Trip?
For the Cinque Terre day trip, there is no specific dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes, bring sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and sunscreen for a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?
Additional fees or hidden costs are not included in the tour price for the Cinque Terre day trip. Everything from the national park day pass to lunch, transportation, and guide services is covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience for participants.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Included Lunch?
Yes, there are vegetarian and vegan options available for the included lunch. The culinary experience embraces local cuisine with special menu options catering to various dietary restrictions. Guests can savor traditional Ligurian flavors while enjoying the picturesque setting.
Is There Free Time for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own in Any of the Villages Visited?
During the tour, participants have free time for shopping and exploring the charming villages of Cinque Terre. This allows for personal exploration of local shops, picturesque streets, and unique cultural experiences in each village visited on the trip.
The Sum Up

Set out on a journey of a lifetime with the ‘From Florence: Cinque Terre Day Trip With Lunch’ tour. Explore the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, savor delicious local cuisine, and learn about the rich culture of the region.
With expert guides, convenient amenities, and unforgettable experiences, this day trip is sure to leave you with lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the beauty of Cinque Terre from Florence.
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