The tiers matter: the semi independent version leaves out trains, boat and lunch, and the Pisa version trades a village for the Tower. 4.83 from 1,179 reviews at €59 per person.
In our comparison: #19 of 39 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Spanish.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Independent TourThe page price | Bus round trip to Cinque Terre: Round Trip with Tour Leader on board. Not included: Lunch with Typical Pesto Pasta, local trains & Boat inside Cinque Terre. | €53 |
| Guided Tour without Lunch | Cinque Terre Tour - 3 Villages: Round Trip with Tour Leader on board, Local Trains & Boat Tour inside Cinque Terre. Not included: Lunch with Pesto Pasta. | €129 |
| Guided Tour with Pisa & Tower | Cinque Terre, Pisa & Tower: Round Trip with Tour Leader, Local Trains in Cinque Terre (2 Villages), Train Ride La Spezia - Pisa, Leaning Tower Ticket. | €143 |
| Guided Tour with Lunch | Cinque Terre Tour - 3 Villages: Round Trip with Tour Leader on board, Local Trains & Boat Tour inside Cinque Terre, Lunch with Typical Pesto Pasta. | €169 |
Children from €30 (ages 4 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 18 September 2026.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 1,136 of 1,179
Star breakdown of all 1,179 ratings
Reviewers praise helpful guides and smooth travel; some expected more guided sightseeing within the villages.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (8 July 2026 to 3 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Arrive at the first stop, La Spezia Migliarina, the gateway to the Cinque Terre. From here, continue toward the UNESCO-listed villages, where colorful houses, terraced vineyards, and breathtaking coastal views create one of Italy’s most iconic landscapes.
Pass by, no stopEnjoy a guided stroll through Manarola’s pastel lanes to the tiny marina for postcard-perfect photos of cliff-hugging houses. Learn about local winemaking and fishing traditions before free time to browse artisan boutiques.
30 minDiscover Vernazza’s iconic harbor and church on an easy guided walk through narrow “caruggi.” Capture sweeping coastal views, then meet at the waterfront to board the boat (weather/season permitting) for a memorable ride along the Riviera.
45 minUnwind in Monterosso, famed for its sandy beach and lively old town. Use your free time to swim (seasonal), taste Ligurian specialties like pesto and focaccia, or shop local crafts—option to enjoy lunch here if selected.
1hIF OPTION SELECTED: Explore Piazza dei Miracoli, the UNESCO-listed square home to Pisa’s most iconic monuments. Admire the Cathedral, Baptistery, Monumental Cemetery, and the world-famous Leaning Tower.
1hIF OPTION SELECTED: Marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa, renowned worldwide for its distinctive tilt and elegant marble architecture. If selected, climb its 294 steps and enjoy panoramic views over Piazza dei Miracoli.
30 min · Admission includedEscape Florence for a full-day adventure to the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre. Travel by air-conditioned coach with a local guide, then combine short train hops with a seasonal boat ride to capture the Riviera’s pastel villages from land and sea. Visit Manarola(*), Vernazza and Monterosso: stroll narrow caruggi, photograph cliff-top churches and tiny harbors, and enjoy free time for a swim or gelato. Choose the optional Ligurian lunch in Monterosso or explore artisan shops at your own pace. Group size kept comfortable; moderate walking and steps required. Boat segments may be replaced by train if sea conditions change. Includes round-trip transport from central Florence and inter-village tickets. A seamless Cinque Terre day trip with iconic views, expert commentary, and time to relax on the beach.
*(Subject to the availability of trains and boats)
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #19 of 39 | €59 | 11h 30m | 4.83 (1179) | shared |
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| SMALL-GROUP Wine Safaris: Tuscany Wine Tasting Tour from Florence | €130 | 6h | 4.94 (5805) | shared |
Ranked #19 of 39 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €39 to €275, median €106; typical length 8h. 2 of 39 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 39 Day Trips