Private Guided Hiking Cinque Terre Day From Florence

Florence , Italy

Private Guided Hiking Cinque Terre Day From Florence

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About this experience

Great Day Hiking at Cinque Terre with a Local Guide from Florence by Luxury transportation.
PRIVATE, only your party. Visiting the Villages. A full day Adventure, Hiking along the Italian riviera.
This experience combines visit of the towns and hikes long the coast. Hikes are planned to be the most scenic of the Cinque terre National park.
Designed for those who are looking for a great way to visit the Cinque Terre avoiding as much as possible the crowds in the villages.

Exclusive Cinque terre experience is designed also to understand the Cinque Terre hard work put on by farmers of the area. Maintining this incredible dry stone wall mosaics.

Your National park tickets help locals to look after the incredible work put by their ancestors, that have built the most amazing dry stone walls system.
If you look for a true Private full immersion hiking day experience, you nailed it.

PRIVATE it means we can customise it as you wish! Contact us for design your tour as you wish

Available options

Private Cinque Terre Hiking

Private guide<br/>Lunch and wine<br/>Minivan personalised pick up<br/>train + national park + boat <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Boat tickets ( from April till end of October) - Sea conditions permetting in the morning of tour

Train Tickets

Expert hiking guide With YOU ALL DAY

First course + glass of wine

Drop off In the national park, in one of the town

National Park Unesco site Tickets

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Guided Cinque terre hiking day from Florence. We will discover the National park and the city of the Cinque Terre.
HIKING 1 HR and 30 mins, 4 km and more 1.000 steps on rugged terrains.

The Second of the 5 towns. We will start from here, directly in the cinque terre and not in la Spezia, saving 2 train rides :)

The famous 382 steps to reach the village. Starting point of our hike from Corniglia to Vernazza

The most charming town of them all. We will be arriving there hiking and we will stop here for lunch

The Last town and the biggest one. The only one reasonably flat and the furthest town before heading back to Manarola

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Travelers must come prepared for the Hike: Hiking shoes/trail running shoes, water, Hat for the summer, Suntan lotion, Dress accordingly to the weather

Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties

Not recommended for travelers with vertigo

Travelers must come prepared for the Hike: Hiking shoes/trail running shoes, water, Hat for the summer, Suntan lotion, Dress accordingly to the weather

About Florence

Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

Duomo

The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.

Architecture/Religious 2-3 hours Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome

Uffizi Gallery

One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

Museum/Art 2-3 hours €20

Ponte Vecchio

A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Piazzale Michelangelo

A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.

Scenic Viewpoint 1-2 hours Free

Accademia Gallery

Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum/Art 1-2 hours €16

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.

Dinner Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Ribollita

A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Lampredotto

A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.

Lunch Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Cantucci

Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.

Dessert Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Tuscan countryside Cycling tours Hot air balloon rides Wine tasting tours Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici Visiting museums and art galleries Attending opera or concerts

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center

By train

Santa Maria Novella Station

By bus

Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Maria Novella Oltrarno San Lorenzo Santa Croce

Day trips

Siena

70 km from Florence • Half day to full day

A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.

Pisa

85 km from Florence • Half day

Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.

Chianti Wine Region

30-50 km from Florence • Full day

A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.

Festivals

Festa di San Giovanni • June 24 Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary) Firenze dei Fiori • April to June

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals