Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half-Day Tour from Florence
Visit the Piazza dei Miracoli, or Square of Miracles, where the tower, the cathedral and baptistery form the city's main attraction. You'll be guided around the Cathedral, with all its secrets. Pisa is most famous for its Leaning Tower. You can walk in Galileo's footsteps and climb up the Leaning Tower for a city view.
Options
Classic English Tour
What is included: 1 hour guided tour of Pisa, Skip the line access to the Cathedral, free time in Pisa. Not included: Leaning Tower tickets
What's included in Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half-Day Tour from Florence
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Florence
You cannot miss out on visiting Pisa when you are in nearby Florence! Meet your tour guide at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal to start your tour. Piazzale Montelungo is located 5-10 minutes walking distance from the Santa Maria Novella train station. Hop on the comfortable coach bus, choose your seat, and relax before departing on your journey! The drive to Pisa will take about one hour. During the journey, your guide will entertain you with plenty of interesting information about Pisa and its sights on the way. Upon arrival, your expert guide will make sure you know exactly what to expect, and if you have any questions, your guide will be there to assist you.
Pisa
Your guide will lead you directly to the entrance of the Square of Miracles, where you can find the fascinating and famous monuments which have made Pisa an iconic city around the world! You will arrive to a breathtaking panorama - white, marble buildings dominating a square of perfect, green lawns. The intricate architecture is unbelievable, and you will not be able to resist immediately taking photos!
Piazza dei Miracoli
A licensed and expert guide of Pisa will meet your group to begin the included walking tour of the monuments. Your guide will take you on a tour through history as you learn all about the monuments and the histories of the buildings are explained in a fun and vivid way. Your certified guide will lead you to all of the buildings in the square - you can admire the exteriors of the large Baptistery and the Monumental Graveyard. Then, follow your guide into the incredible Cathedral to learn more.
Inclusions
- Skip the line Admission fee to Pisa Cathedral - if accessible
- Skip the Line Leaning Tower entrace tickets - if option selected
- Pisa tour with professional guide with Headsets - if option selected
- Expert multilingual Tour Leader
- Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach with Free Wifi on board
- Free time in Pisa
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Pisa Cathedral, Guided Tour and Leaning Tower tickets in case you select the Semi independent option
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that the Cathedral of Pisa is now free and in most crowded days it can become impossible to visit its interior due to long queues. In such cases, we will offer a tour of Piazza Cavalieri instead
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Kids under 8 years old are not allowed to climb the Leaning Tower and must be accompanied by an adult
- Kindly note that the Semi independent tour option does not include the local guide in Pisa and Leaning Tower tickets
- LOW SEASON (From November, 1st until March, 31st): English and Spanish languages are always guaranteed. In order to confirm the excursion in French, Italian or Portuguese a minimum of 4 pax is required
- HIGH SEASON (From April 1st until October 31st): this tour is always available in English and Spanish. Other languages are confirmed as follows: FRENCH: Monday, Saturday - min 2 pax PORTUGUESE: Friday - min 2 pax ITALIAN: Sunday - min 2 pax
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- TOURS & NEWS KIOSK AT PIAZZALE MONTELUNGO BUS TERMINAL Located at 5-10 minutes walking distance from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Look for our staff wearing a FUCHSIA CIAOFLORENCE JACKET and holding a CIAOFLORENCE CLIPBOARD!
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please note that kids under 8 years of age are not allowed to climb the Leaning Tower • Please show up 20 minutes before the tour departure Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
