Day Trips in La Spezia

Day trips in La Spezia offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of La Spezia and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in La Spezia give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in La Spezia

La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence & Pisa  in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (248 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 64.53

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Let’s visit Florence and Pisa in 1 day! On board our shuttle bus with our expert excort you will easly let you reach and visit this 2 cities. We grant you the return on time at the cruise ship! If you prefer visiting Florence on your own you can chose the Trasnfer Option that includes only the transfer or the one that includes the Leaning Tower ticket entrance. Moreover, with the option that includes admission to the famous Accademia Museum, you'll have the opportunity to see Michelangelo's legendary statue of David firsthand, a world-famous masterpiece that leaves everyone breathless.

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From La Spezia to Pisa with optional Leaning Tower Ticket in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (115 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 51.39

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

When you arrive in Pisa our hostess will lead you from the bus terminal along the ancient city walls up to Porta Santa Maria, from you will have the first view of Piazza Dei Miracoli with its beautiful contrast of white marbles and green grass. With our Hostess you will have a walk in Piazza Dei Miracoli so that you will admire in total its monuments: Leaning Tower, the Cathedral, the Baptistery and much more. After a short walk you will have free time to enjoy our ice cream tasting and relaxing under the show of the Leaning Tower. If you wish you can add to your tour the entrance ticket at the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the entrance time at the Tower is indicated on the ticket that we will give you before getting on the bus or if you wish visiting Pisa by your own you can choose the low cost option that includes only the Transfer. If you prefer visiting Pisa on your own you can chose the Low Cost Option that includes only the transfer.

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Cinque Terre tour with limoncino tasting from La Spezia Port in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (101 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 93.21

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover one of the most beautiful and popular places in Italy with this shore excursion. Explore the villages of Cinque Terre accompanied by our tour leader! The first stop will be Vernazza, one of the five pearls that are part of Cinque Terre. This village is the one with the most colorful views. The second stop will be Monterosso. In this small town, you will find different attractions besides restaurants and shops. One of the activities we have reserved for you is a Limoncino tasting. The last stop, before go back to La Spezia, will be Riomaggiore. Here you will have some free time to walk through the narrow streets of the town, where you will enjoy beautiful landscapes. Visit the fishing port and a panoramic terrace from where you will appreciate the particular construction of Riomaggiore and the Gulf of Cinque Terre. Let yourself be seduced by the beauty of the main villages of Cinque Terre enjoying this small group excursion for cruise passengers!

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Ferry boat tour to the Cinque Terre with stop in Riomaggiore and Monterosso in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (92 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 80.07

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discovering the Cinque Terre coast, a UNESCO heritage site, and two of its pearls appreciating the shape and the design that the nature has gifted to this area.

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La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence with guaranteed return on time in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (58 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 58.56

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

The low cost service created to offer cruise passengers the opportunity to independently organise an unforgettable visit to one of the most famous cities of art in the world: Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, the home of the Medici, the historic buildings, the Piazza. Florence open-air museum. By choosing the option with entrance to the famous Accademia Museum, you will be able to live a unique experience: admire the real and original statue of David by Michelangelo, an icon of world art. Our staff, experienced and multilingual, will welcome passengers upon arrival of the shuttle bus coming from the cruise ship. On board our comfortable buses equipped with wi-fi we will arrive directly in the centre of Florence. If you want to be sure to optimize your time, choose the "walking with local tour leader" option to be sure to see all the main monuments from the best point of view and use your free time for shopping and taste local food.

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Cinque Terre tour with limoncino tasting from La Spezia Train Station in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 93.21

 

Be seduced by one of the most suggestive and renowned places in the world, set out to discover the breathtaking Cinque Terre in the company of our expert tour leader! Trains are undoubtedly the ideal means of transportation to explore the area: in just 15 minutes, passing through the sheer heights of the Ligurian Sea, you will reach Vernazza, one of the most colorful villages in the area. Enjoy some free time in this picturesque village. The second stop will be Monterosso, the largest of the Cinque Terre villages, which also owns a stunning beach characterized by fine white sand and a clear and transparent sea. Here we have reserved a surprise: we will take you to taste the delicious limoncino in a traditional shop! After having some free time in Monterosso, take the train to Riomaggiore, the last stop before coming back to La Spezia. This small village, like the other four, offers breathtaking views of the coast.

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 Pisa Tour by bus in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.75

 

We are the only company authorized to operate in the port of La Spezia. Just off the shuttle you will find us inside the cruise terminal, on your left. Our tour is the best value for the money

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Cinque Terre hiking tour from La Spezia port in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 106.36

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

After meeting the guide at the port we will start the adventure with a walk to the train station through La Spezia! At the station, we will take the first train that will take us to the small town of Manarola from where we will begin with our intrepid trekking experience. When you reach the top of the mountain and begin the descent towards Corniglia you will be able to appreciate the charm of this little village that is more than 100 meters high at sea level! Discover the center of Corniglia as you walk through its narrow alleys and take a break to continue the adventure. After lunch, we will go to the train station to head towards our next destination, Vernazza, the perfect place to relax while you admire the wonderful landscape. Finally, we will go to Riomaggiore where you will have some free time to walk through its narrow streets and enjoy beautiful places. Admire the particular construction of Riomaggiore and the Gulf of Cinque Terre from the panoramic terrace you will find here.

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Cinque Terre hiking tour from La Spezia train station in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 106.36

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

After you meet your tour leader at La Spezia train station, you will take the first train that will take you to the small town of Manarola from where it will begin with your intrepid trekking experience. Get ready and explore the ancient trails of this mountain passing through the vineyards perched on the rock. Consider that the maximum height is 1000 ft and the climb is very steep. When you reach the top of the mountain and begin the descent towards Corniglia, you will be able to appreciate the charm of this little village that is more than 100 meters high at sea level!. After lunch, you will go to the train station to head towards our next destination, Vernazza. This village has best preserved the aspect of a marine town, the perfect place to relax while you admire the wonderful landscape. We are sure you will love it! Finally, and before going back to La Spezia, we will go to Riomaggiore where you will have some free time to walk through its narrow streets and enjoy beautiful places

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From La Spezia: Pisa, with optional Leaning Tower and Jewel of the Cinque Terre in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 80.07

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Once on the bus it will be time to leave for the first stop of this tour, Pisa! After enjoying the wonders of Piazza dei Miracoli, choosing the " City Walking" option you will have the opportunity to discover in the company of an expert tour leader. By choosing the option with the entrance ticket to the Leaning Tower you will be able to climb to the top of the famous Tower of Pisa and enter withpriority access inside the spectacular Cathedral. After discovering the beauties of Pisa you will get back on the bus and in about 1 hour and 30 you will arrive in Manarola, the smallest and most characteristic village of the Cinque Terre. We will arrive at the parking lot of the village, where the bus will be waiting for you on your return. After taking lots of photos you will return to the bus and together we will leave to return to the port on time for your departure.

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Florence Hop On Hop Off Shore Excursion from La Spezia in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 90.82

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Easily reach Florence from the port of La Spezia and explore the city on board the City Sightseeing Florence buses with the Hop-on Hop-off service! Optimize the time your ship will be in the port of La Spezia and visit Florence comfortably by bus, on board our multilingual tour leader will be able to give you lots of information about the city, and once you arrive in Florence you can visit the most iconic places of the city on board the Hop-on Hop-off bus. Explore the city, cradle of the Italian Renaissance, independently, discover the beauty of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with the astonishing Brunelleschi's Dome. Retrace the streets where the famous Medici family walked and admire the iconic symbols of Italian art in the world such as Michelangelo's David. On board the bus you can comfortably reach the most panoramic point of the city, Piazzale Michelangelo, from which you can admire Florence in all its beauty. Returning to the ship on time by bus is always guaranteed.

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 Florence & Pisa bus tour from La Spezia in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 89.63

 

Our tour offers the opportunity to visit the city independently, without sacrificing the presence of a tour guide. We will meet your needs through clear information in multiple languages, helpful tips to make your experience unforgettable, and help if needed. As soon as we get off the shuttle you will find us on the left inside the cruise terminal. Only authorized agency PLEASE NOTE: due to the recent change of traffic for tourist buses entering Florence (effective from 1 July 2025) it is necessary to take a tram from the tourist bus parking to the city center itself.

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La Spezia: Cinque Terre Tour with Lunch on Board 8 hours in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 143.40

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Sail aboard a brand new luxury boat, for a unique experience to discover the Cinque Terre. You can see Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza Monterosso. During the tour you can dive into the beautiful beaches of Rosse, Monesteroli, Il Canneto. There is a stop in the municipality of Vernazza or Monterosso, depending on the traffic at the time. You can also use simple snorkeling equipment. On the boat you can enjoy a lunch based on: Focaccia and Pesto, Spelt with Muscles, and a Caprese made with Buffalo Mozzarella and Tomatoes on a bed of rocket. Various sauces and snacks. Drinks are free of charge: Prosecco, wine, beer, soft drinks. On the return trip you can visit the beautiful town of Portovenere, (if we have time) where you can disembark for 30 minutes. In the afternoon Limoncino and fresh fruit tray will be served.

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Guided Day to the Pearls of the Cinque Terre in La Spezia

La Spezia , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 101.58

 

Thanks to one of our qualified guides, we will give the opportunity to visit the two most beautiful villages of the Cinque Terre: Manarola and Monterosso, making this experience unique and unforgettable. Once you get off the shuttle, you will find us inside the cruise terminal. We are the only travel agency authorized at the cruise terminal

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in La Spezia?

Our day trips in La Spezia are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of La Spezia, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in La Spezia

Most day trips in La Spezia include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in La Spezia typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in La Spezia are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in La Spezia. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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