Italy · DAY TRIPS IN FLORENCE
The 15 best day trips in Florence you can book today, with the price, the running time and who each one suits. Number one is first for a reason — start there and work down.
See Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa plus a Chianti winery lunch and wine tasting on an early start day trip from Florence.
“Unreal. Go on this. All I have to say. With my boys and having the best time. The tour hasn’t even finished and I wanna come back!”
Tuscany in one day: Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, Siena, UNESCO San Gimignano, and Chianti lunch with wine tasting, guided in English.
“Our guide was excellent. Luca made sure to connect with everyone. I was interested in the art but also the history. Luca, was available to answer questions as we walked to the site. i would request him.”
Cinque Terre day trip from Florence with optional guided hike and Riviera boat views, plus optional Pisa. 13 hours, English mobile ticket.
“Our day trip to Cinque Terre was truly amazing. The landscapes were stunning, and our guide made the experience even better with clear explanations, helpful tips, and great professionalism. Everything was well planned, and we never felt rushed. It was absolutely worth it, and I would highly recommend this tour!”
Florence day trip to Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa with a Tuscan winery lunch and optional wine pairing, plus cathedral and tower time.
“Amazing day trip, with great guides sara & Gaia. Got to see pisa in daylight and night time. Food and wine lovey at the vineyard. Highly recommend”
11-hour coach day trip from Florence to San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, Chianti and Siena, with lunch, wine tasting, and optional Duomo entry.
“Great experience with an opportunity to see a lot! My only recommendation would be that if you have the cathedral guided tour, have it start when you arrive in Sienna so you have a little bit more free time.”
Florence to Cinque Terre in 13 hours, all five villages by train, optional Corniglia to Vernazza hike, boat ride in season.
“this was a great way to see all 5 lands in one day! I reccommend getting lunch at the guides reccomendation to allow more free time in the town. otherwise, we had a great day overall!”
Full-day Cinque Terre trip from Florence with trains and optional boat ride, optional street food lunch in Monterosso, guided day flow.
“The organization and logistics are complicated but brilliantly executed in our case. If you are lucky, you’ll get a guide like John and a bus driver like Mario? Both exceptional professionals. At first stop I could”not hear the instructions, and asked John to repeat them at the next stop which he did from then on. Using his white board which we could photo helped immensely. The company needs to provide portable microphones for the guides, they are not expensive. This is essentially a “guided transportation tour”, not a guided tour. Do not expect any background or history about the stops. Expect crowds of tourists, gobs of restaurants and souvenirs shops,…”
One day from Florence to Cinque Terre by coach, train, and a short boat ride. Swim, tour five villages, and learn local facts.
“I had a great experience in this packaged tour. The trip was organized very well and Jan was very good in sharing all trip related details.”
One full day from Florence to Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti vineyards, with a guided Siena walk, cathedral entry option, and lunch with 4 wines.
“It was a great trip, I’m a vegetarian and the food was great. We brought our daughter who was 14 months and the tour was great for her.”
Spend a day from Florence in Chianti, with free time in San Gimignano and Siena, plus a multilingual tour leader and GPS audio.
“Loved it. Highly recommend the day trip. Great value.”
See Cinque Terre villages and Pisa in one long day from Florence, with train rides, an optional olive-grove hike, and a Leaning Tower photo stop.
“Best part is how is optimized the visit to make possible to see different places at the same day.”
Day trip from Florence to Cinque Terre by bus and train, with optional ferry and street food. Five UNESCO villages and photo stops.
“We had an excellent day with our guide Lyla She was firm outlining time schedules and clear explaining meeting points yet maintained a friendly approach. This is an area with stunning views and is very unique. Definitely a tour not to be missed I did find booking the tour was little confusing. On the morning of the tour I found out I had only paid for the bus trip to a small village just outside Cinque Tera. I then paid extra to cover the train rides and boat cruise. Had I not paid the extra money I would have been very disappointed. Do be mindful when booking. Our bus driver…”
Florence day trip to Pisa, San Gimignano, and Siena with guided history, Chianti wine tasting, and optional Siena Cathedral entry.
“There was no real skip the line and no service. The guy seemed annoyed when we had to ask him a few questions to clarify instructions.”
Best of Cinque Terre day trip from Florence with guided walks in Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso, plus train travel and optional boat time.
“Very early morning departure. Lots of steep inclines. An abundance of restaurants. Very lovely scenery. Well worth the time. We all loved it. Sandro our guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and helpful and kind and organized. Paid attention to detail and never lost any of us .”
Chianti day trip from Florence: Monteriggioni, hands-on cooking lunch, 2 wine tastings, San Gimignano, and Certaldo.
“Wine tasting. Visiting Tuscan cities. Enjoyed it all Very good tour guide. Would do it again. Very good tour for money.”
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