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ITALY · PERSONALLY GUIDED

Cinque Terre

Renaissance cities. Coastal paths.

10 daysTIME TO EXPLORE4–8 guestsAN INTIMATE GROUPPlan this journey ↗

THE EXPERIENCE

A journey beyond
the expected.

From medieval Siena to the art of Florence and the villages of Cinque Terre, follow a journey through Tuscany’s vineyards and along the Mediterranean coast.

FOLLOW THE JOURNEY

Your route, unfolding.

Explore the key stops along the way.

✥ ItalyROUTE OVERVIEW

Approximate locations and straight-line connections, not navigational trail, road or railway tracks. Green: hiking; brown: driving; purple: train. Select a hike to zoom in. Distances are from your itinerary, not the map lines.

  1. Pisa
  2. Florence
  3. Chianti
  4. Siena
  5. Riomaggiore
  6. Manarola
  7. Corniglia
  8. Vernazza
  9. Monterosso al Mare
01Pisa

Days 1–2, 6 & 9–10 · Arrival, Leaning Tower visit, train connections and departure.

02Florence

Days 2–4 · Duomo, Uffizi, Accademia, Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.

03Chianti

Day 4 · Lunch in the Chianti region; approximate regional location.

04Siena

Days 4–6 · Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral, Palazzo Pubblico, Fontebranda, Piazza del Mercato and Facciatone.

05Riomaggiore

Day 6 · Arrive by train from Pisa and hike to Manarola (1.9 km).

06Manarola

Days 6–7 · Finish the first hike; depart toward Corniglia and Vernazza.

07Corniglia

Day 7 · Lunch stop en route to Vernazza; day’s listed hiking distance: 10.2 km.

08Vernazza

Days 7–8 · Finish the Day 7 hike and start the 4.3 km hike to Monterosso.

09Monterosso al Mare

Days 8–9 · Coastal exploration and return train to Pisa.

DAY BY DAY

Your Cinque Terre itinerary.

Day 1Fly to Pisa

Fly to Pisa.

Day 2Pisa → Florence

Arrive in Pisa, visit the Torre Pendente di Pisa, and drive to Florence. Stay in Florence.

Day 3Explore Florence

Explore Florence with visits to the Duomo, Galleria Uffizi, Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze, and Palazzo Vecchio.

Day 4Florence → Chianti → Siena

Have breakfast in Florence in the Piazza della Signoria and lunch in Chianti. Drive to Siena and visit the Piazza del Campo and Siena Cathedral.

Day 5Explore Siena

Explore Siena with visits to Palazzo Pubblico, Fontebranda, Piazza del Mercato, Facciatone, and the Duomo di Siena.

Day 6Siena → Pisa → Riomaggiore → Manarola

Drive from Siena to Pisa and take the train to Riomaggiore. Hike from Riomaggiore to Manarola (1.9 km).

Day 7Corniglia → Vernazza

Hike to Corniglia and eat lunch. Continue hiking to Vernazza (10.2 km).

Day 8Monterosso al Mare

Hike to Monterosso al Mare (4.3 km).

Day 9Monterosso → Pisa

Explore Monterosso and take the train to Pisa.

Day 10Return to the United States

Fly back to the United States.

THOUGHTFULLY TAKEN CARE OF

More presence.
Fewer logistics.

  • ✓   Private shuttle and luggage transfers
  • ✓   Luxurious accommodations
  • ✓   Breakfast and dinner at every location
  • ✓   Personal guidance in regional history, literature and art

Dates, availability, accommodation details and the final itinerary are confirmed personally before booking.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

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