Set out on a journey akin to a painter’s brushstroke through the vibrant hues of Cinque Terre on a guided tour that gracefully weaves in a visit to Lucca from Florence. Traverse the rugged coastlines and vineyard-clad hillsides, enjoying the region’s beauty and history.
But what makes this tour truly stand out? Stay tuned to uncover the unique experiences and hidden gems waiting to be discovered on this enriching exploration.
Key Points

- Explore Manarola, Vernazza, and Corniglia with guided tours and free time for discovery.
- Indulge in local cuisine and vineyards, savoring white wine along the way.
- Enjoy stunning coastal views, culture, and historical landmarks.
- Trust expert guides for a safe, memorable, and enriching Cinque Terre and Lucca experience.
Tour Details

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Cinque Terre region with a guided tour that includes a visit to Lucca starting from Florence. This tour, priced from $754.39 per group up to 2 people, lasts 10 hours and offers commentary from knowledgeable guides in Russian, English, and Spanish.
The experience encompasses more than just sightseeing; it delves into the heart of the local culture with guided commentary and a taste of authentic local cuisine. The package includes essentials like water, drinks, train tickets, and a boat ride.
Notably, this tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. Enjoy the beauty of Cinque Terre while savoring the flavors of the region on this enriching excursion.
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Itinerary

Venture through the enchanting Cinque Terre region with a captivating itinerary that promises to immerse you in the charm of Manarola, Vernazza, and Corniglia before possibly extending your journey to the picturesque town of Lucca. The itinerary includes guided tours, free time to explore, and opportunities to savor local cuisine and discover historical landmarks. Below is a table highlighting the key aspects of your Cinque Terre adventure:
| Stop | Activities | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Manarola | Guided tour, Scenic views | 1 hour |
| Vernazza | Lunch, Guided tour, Free time | 2 hours |
| Corniglia | Photo stop, Visit, Free time | 20 minutes |
Enjoy the beauty of these coastal towns, taste the local cuisine, and uncover the historical gems along the way.
Highlights

Discover the enchanting coastal beauty and cultural richness awaiting you on this immersive tour of Cinque Terre with Lucca from Florence. Here are the highlights that make this experience truly unforgettable:
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Scenic Drive: Marvel at the breathtaking views on the scenic drive to Cinque Terre.
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Exploring Vineyards: Explore the charm of the region by exploring vineyards and savoring local white wine.
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Local Cuisine Tasting: Indulge in the flavors of the area with a tasting of delicious local cuisine.
These highlights promise a day filled with stunning landscapes, cultural discoveries, and culinary delights, making your journey through Cinque Terre and Lucca an enriching and memorable experience.
Important Information

Prepare for an immersive journey through Cinque Terre with Lucca by familiarizing yourself with the essential information provided for a seamless and enriching experience. Weather conditions in the region can vary, but rest assured that the tour operates in all conditions, ensuring you get to enjoy the beauty of Cinque Terre regardless of the forecast.
However, please note that the boat ride to Vernazza is subject to weather conditions for your safety. Be prepared for potential restrictions or alterations based on the weather. Your safety and comfort are a top priority, so trust your guide to make the best decisions regarding the boat ride to enhance your overall experience.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews

With a perfect rating and glowing testimonials, travelers have praised the guided tour of Cinque Terre with Lucca from Florence as an exceptional and highly recommended experience. The excellent guides on this tour have left customers extremely satisfied, with comments such as:
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Antonio provided an excellent day, highly recommended by Christine from the United States.
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Mario offered an amazing experience, highly recommended by German from the United States.
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Outstanding Service: Customers highlighted the exceptional service and knowledge of the guides, making the day memorable and enjoyable.
The positive feedback regarding the guides’ expertise and the overall customer satisfaction solidify this tour as a top choice for exploring Cinque Terre with Lucca from Florence.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
There is no minimum age requirement for this tour. It ensures a memorable experience for all ages. The tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore stunning locations, taste local wine, and enjoy the beauty of Cinque Terre and Lucca.
Are There Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for the Tour?
When preparing for the tour, remember to pack essentials like sunscreen, hat, and water. Due to varying weather in Cinque Terre, it’s advisable to dress in layers. Comfortable footwear is essential for walking on uneven terrain.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Entrance Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?
When exploring Cinque Terre with the guided tour from Florence, visitors need not worry about additional costs or entrance fees. Food, transportation, and activities are all included, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience without unexpected expenses.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Amount of Luggage or Bags Allowed on the Tour?
Baggage limitations ensure group comfort and safety. While small bags and backpacks are usually allowed, large luggage might not be practical due to space constraints. Group size restrictions dictate what can be accommodated during the tour.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat Ride to Vernazza?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the boat ride to Vernazza for added comfort. This amenity ensures travelers can relax and enjoy the scenic journey worry-free. Rest assured, convenience is a priority on this guided tour.
Recap

Experience the beauty and charm of Cinque Terre with a guided tour from Florence that includes a visit to Lucca.
From the picturesque villages to the stunning views, this immersive journey offers a unique opportunity to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With convenient pickup, diverse language options, and positive customer reviews, this tour guarantees a memorable experience.
Don’t miss out on discovering the hidden gems of Cinque Terre with Lucca.
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