Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence: Guided Round-Trip Bus
At a glance
Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence: Guided Round-Trip Bus is a 12h 30m guided experience in Florence, Italy, operated by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence. Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $67.57 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Licensed tour escort on board — expert guidance and support throughout the bus journey, staff assistance at the meeting point — smooth check-in and hassle-free start, Comfortable, air-conditioned coach — seated travel with climate control.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 12h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Experience the Cinque Terre on a hassle-free day trip from Florence. Ride a comfortable coach transfer with a friendly tour host who shares tips and hands you a handy map. On arrival, enjoy free time to discover the five UNESCO-listed villages—Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, Monterosso—at your own pace.
Create your flexible itinerary: hop between towns by train or take a scenic boat ride (weather permitting). Stroll pastel lanes, admire cliffside views of the Ligurian Coast, swim or relax on beaches, and savor focaccia, pesto, and local seafood.
Ideal for travelers who want independence with the comfort of organized logistics—we handle transport; you explore. Return departs from La Spezia; please be on time as the bus cannot wait for delays.
What's included
What's included
- Licensed tour escort on board — expert guidance and support throughout the bus journey
- staff assistance at the meeting point — smooth check-in and hassle-free start
- Comfortable, air-conditioned coach — seated travel with climate control
- Round-trip transport from Florence to Cinque Terre
Not included
- Tour escort during the Cinque Terre discovery
- Train tickets
- Boat tickets
- Lunch and drinks
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Discover the Cinque Terre on a comfortable day trip from Florence. Travel by coach with an expert tour leader providing commentary and a map to guide your visit. Once there, explore freely the five UNESCO World Heritage villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso. Move between the towns by train or boat (weather permitting), enjoy breathtaking views of the Italian Riviera, relax on hidden beaches, and taste authentic local cuisine.
Perfect for couples, friends, and solo travelers seeking nature, color, and authenticity without the stress of planning — we take care of the transport, you enjoy the experience! Return from La Spezia; please follow the tour leader’s instructions for departure times.
Meeting point
At Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square) at 06:45 am. at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.
Good to know
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- Remind to wear comfortable shoes
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the tour, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour.
- Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour.
- Clients with motor disabilities or wheelchair users are encouraged to notify the tour organizer in advance and seek medical advice to ensure suitability of services. Our tours and transportation are not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchair users, so to prioritize the safety and well-being of all involved, the driver and tour manager retain the right to decline participation if they believe it may compromise safety. This decision rests solely with them, and no compensation will be provided in such cases. By accepting these terms, clients agree to respect decisions made by staff regarding participation.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence: Guided Round-Trip Bus take?
The experience lasts about 12h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $67.57 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Licensed tour escort on board — expert guidance and support throughout the bus journey; staff assistance at the meeting point — smooth check-in and hassle-free start; Comfortable, air-conditioned coach — seated travel with climate control; Round-trip transport from Florence to Cinque Terre.
Where does it start?
At Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square) at 06:45 am. at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
