Itinerary
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Stop At: Florence, Florence, Tuscany
Let’s discover Cinque Terre and begin an unforgettable beach day!! Meet your young, fun tour guides at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal, located about 5-10 minutes behind Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Our guides will be wearing bright orange clothing, ready to check you in! Hop on the comfortable, air-conditioned coach bus, choose your seat, and relax! As we begin the 2 hour drive, your guide will go over the itinerary for the day. If you have any questions, he or she will be happy to help!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: La Spezia, La Spezia, Province of La Spezia, Liguria
We will arrive in La Spezia, the coastal city closest to Cinque Terre. The bus driver will drop our group off at the local train station. Follow your guide onto the famous coastal train, which transports between the five towns of Cinque Terre. Enjoy views of the bright blue water as we zoom towards Manarola. The train ride will take approximately 10 minutes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Manarola, Manarola, Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera, Liguria
After exiting the train, you will be greeted by an absolute PARADISE! As you look to the right, you will see vibrant, green vineyards nestled into the cliffs. To your left, you will see a panorama of endless, brightly colored buildings seeming to glow under the sun. Straight ahead, the cobalt sea will be glittering with gentle waves as fishermen head out for their day of work. Enjoy exploring the town, dipping your toes in the sea, picking up some souvenirs, and taking plenty of photos! Your guide will be happy to point out the famous viewpoint (an instagrammer’s dream come true)! You will have about an hour of free time in Manarola.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Riomaggiore, Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera, Liguria
Next, we will head to Riomaggiore. This ancient fishing village is filled with hidden gems… Follow your tour guide to our favorite restaurant to pick up some fresh pesto pizza and focaccia! Spend some time exploring the picturesque alleyways and make your way down towards the natural port to see the best of Riomaggiore! We will spend about an hour before heading to Monterosso al Mare.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monterosso al Mare, Monterosso al Mare, Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera, Liguria
After a 10 minute train ride to Monterosso, your guide will lead you directly to the wide, white sand beach, pointing out some of our favorite local spots along the way! You will have about 4 hours to relax on the beach, swim in the crystal clear water, and explore the town! Grab a pina colada, a cone of fresh fried seafood, and a perfect afternoon under the sun awaits!
*If you prefer to explore another town in Cinque Terre, your guide will be happy to give you instructions to reach Vernazza, another town with a much smaller beach.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Florence, Florence, Tuscany
We will depart from La Spezia back to return to Florence. Enjoy the 2 hour bus ride back as the sunsets over Tuscany. You will be able to relax in the air conditioning and reminisce about your unforgettable day of beautiful scenery, amazing food, and new friends! We will arrive back in Florence in the early evening.
Duration: 2 hours
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