Cinque Terre Small Group Tour from Viareggio-Forte dei Marmi
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8h
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About this experience
This is truly a wonderful experience, one that you will treasure for life. Discover the five picturesque villages scattered along a beautiful stretch of the Mediterranean coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Available options
Small Group Tour
Private Option from Viareggio
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Private tour: This is a private option, we do not accommodate different groups in the same vehicle.
What's included
Tickets for ferry-boat or train (waves depending)
Tour escort/host for all day
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the colorful village of Manarola and enjoy the panoramic views.
2
Stop 2
Visit Riomaggiore and walk around the beautiful streets of the village.
3
While in Vernazza enjoy a tasty gelato, the famous delicious Italian ice cream.
4
Visit the largest village of Monterosso, where you can shop for Italian goods, taste local products or swim in the beautiful sea.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Pick up at the Hotel
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
There is no hiking on our tour, but we do not suggest the tour for people with walking difficulties.
A minimum of 5 people is required to run the tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If sea conditions do not allow to travel by boat, we will travel by train
Please note that if you arrive later than 10 minutes after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
Important notes
• Departure time is approximately (15 minutes tolerance) depending on the pick-up time.
• A minimum of 5 people per booking is required. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen
About Versilia
Versilia is a stunning coastal area in Tuscany, known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm, attracting both families and young travelers.
Top Attractions
Versilia Beaches
Versilia's beaches are renowned for their golden sand and clear waters. Popular spots include Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi, and Marina di Pietrasanta.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to €25 per day for beach facilities
Pietrasanta
A charming medieval town known for its art galleries, sculptures, and historic architecture. It's a hub for artists and a great place to explore Tuscany's cultural heritage.
Historical/Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to €10 for museum entries
Forte dei Marmi
An upscale seaside town known for its luxury shopping, high-end restaurants, and elegant atmosphere. It's a popular destination for both locals and international visitors.
Luxury/Shopping
Half day to full day
Varies by activity and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cecina
A savory chickpea flour pancake, often served with olive oil and salt. A local specialty of Versilia.
Snack
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Tordelli Lucchesi
A traditional Tuscan pasta dish filled with meat and served with a rich ragù sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat, not vegetarian
Brunelleschi
A popular ice cream flavor in Versilia, made with hazelnut and chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, not vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Apuan Alps
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting art galleries and museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and lively beach activities. The area is bustling with events and festivals.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Versilia is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, especially during peak season.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
Getting there
By air
- Pisa International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles)
- Florence Airport • 100 km (62.1 miles)
By train
Viareggio Station, Pietrasanta Station
By bus
Viareggio Bus Terminal, Pietrasanta Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting all major towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Viareggio
Pietrasanta
Forte dei Marmi
Day trips
Lucca
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to full day
A beautiful walled city with a rich history, known for its well-preserved Renaissance architecture and charming streets.
Cinque Terre
100 km (62.1 miles) • Full day
A collection of five colorful coastal villages, known for their stunning views, hiking trails, and charming atmosphere.
Pisa
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this historic city offers a mix of medieval architecture and vibrant student life.
Festivals
Carnival of Viareggio • February to March
Versilia Jazz Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce, unique souvenirs, and a taste of local life
- Explore the Apuan Alps for stunning views, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique and authentic experience
- Try the local cuisine, including fresh seafood, traditional pasta dishes, and local wines
- Take a day trip to nearby cities and towns, such as Lucca, Pisa, and Florence, for a comprehensive Tuscany experience
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