Have a rewarding journey in the fabulous city of Pisa, famous for not only the astronomer Galileo Galilei and his history-making discoveries but also the most spectacular blend of architecture and history worldwide, including the Leaning Tower and the world’s largest baptistery, and make it perfect with a glimpse into the daily lifestyle at the ancient district of Borgo Stretto. You will admire the picturesque vista from the Middle Bridge and stroll along Borgo Stretto’s lively and charming streets. Also, Delve into the thrilling history at the Knights' Square, the city’s ancient political center. Have the opportunity to gaze at architectural treasures of extraordinary artistic value at the Square of Miracles.
Start the tour at the Church of Santa Maria della Spina, nestling by the picturesque Aron River. The exquisite Pisan-Gothic gem sets itself apart from plain buildings around with its intricate and fine exterior design in contrast to the simplistic yet attractive interior featuring some notable masterpieces of sculptures.
Next, cross the Middle Bridge. The main bridge connecting the northern and southern parts of the city offers stunning views of the atmospheric Aron River lined by eye-catching buildings of vibrant colors.
Then, stroll across Borgo Stretto for a delightful blend of historical architecture, including the Church of San Michele and the Settimelli Bar where Galileo Galilei was born, and charming artisan shops, boutiques, cafés, local eateries. Regular performances of street musicians and artists help create an enchanting ambiance for the cobbled streets.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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