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Florence & Cinque Terre From Venice
Visit: Short stay Florence & Cinque Terre From Venice
Reach on your own railway station to catch your train to Florence. Upon arrival reach on your own your hotel and then the meeting point for you guided tour. The first part of the tour is an enlightening walking with a local guide who will unveil you the Cradle of the Renaissance. You will discover the stunning Santa Croce Basilica (outside), one of the best achievements of Italian Gothic style and the final resting place of Italian artists as Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei and Niccolò Machiavelli. You will also see The Old Bridge, one of the symbols of Florence, then reach Signoria Square to admire the Palazzo Vecchio and the famous Loggia de' Lanzi, a real open hair museum. The tour finishes inside Uffizi Gallery, where you can admire the masterpieces of the great Italian artists, such as Botticelli's Birth of Venus, Leonardo's Annunciation, to name a few. You can remain in the Uffizi Gallery until closing time. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast on your own, then reach the arranged meeting point for a whole day dedicated to the discovery of one of the most enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (Cinque) villages, hanging between sea and land, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. The visit begins in Riomaggiore: the village, dating back to the early XIII century, is famous for its historic character and local wine. Then you’ll reach Manarola, the tiny harbour has a boat ramp and picturesque buildings clinging to the ravine. Continuation to Monterosso, an ancient fishing village considered “The Pearl of the Cinque Terre”, where you will be awed by its enchanting beaches and the lush vegetation. Here you will have free time to plunge into the crystal sea and sunbathe, before heading to Vernazza, a seaside town surrounding a small natural port. Lunch is included. The tour will end in Florence (Railway station area). (L)
Breakfast. Time at leisure in the morning. In the afternoon transfer on your own to the train station and catch fast train to Venice. End of services. (B)
Inclusion
- 2 nights accommodation in downtown 4* Selected hotels • 2 breakfast • Half-day visit of Florence with Uffizi Gallery reservation • Entrance fees: Uffizi Gallery • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre with lunch • Fast train tickets Venice-Florence R/T in coach class
Exclusion
- Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Hotel city taxes must be paid on spot • Anything not mentioned in “Price Includes”
Note
Hotel envisaged: Palazzo Ricosoli (Florence)
*During Pitti Fair in Florence: Supplement required
*On day 1, upon arrival at Florence Railway Station, you’ll meet our representative and leave your luggage. You’ll find your luggage directly at hotel.
Please Note:
For operational reasons, the order of excursion may be changed
Small Group Tour
- Local Guide Service
Tour Category
Tour Vehicle
Car or Small Van AC
Tour Guide
No Guide
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