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Discover the Charms of Pisa in these Private Florence to Pisa Day Tours
Embark on a private day tour from Florence to Pisa and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic city and its famous Leaning Tower. Offering flexible morning or afternoon departures, these half-day tours cater to your schedule, including the option to skip the line for a chance to ascend the two-hundred steps of the Leaning Tower during your visit to the Field of Miracles. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle, accompanied by an English-speaking driver-escort, and discover that Pisa offers much more than its famed leaning tower.
Tours of Pisa from Florence: Exploring Historical Landmarks
As you delve into the picturesque town of Pisa, you'll first be taken on a driving tour through the city center. This experience showcases the magnificent Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the iconic Leaning Tower, which stands as one of Italy's most celebrated tourist attractions and a prime example of Medieval art. Gain insights into Pisa's ascension as a pivotal arts center during the Medieval period while you explore.
Journey Along the Arno: Leaning Tower of Pisa Tour Insights
Escorted by your driver, you’ll drive along the banks of the River Arno, lined with elegant Renaissance palaces and churches, such as the exquisite gothic facade of Santa Maria Della Spina. During this segment of your Pisa tour from Florence, your driver-guide will illuminate the historical significance of Pisa as a formidable maritime nation during the 11th century, one of Italy's four Marine Republics, and a major commercial hub with a substantial Mediterranean merchant fleet and navy.
Marvel at Piazza dei Miracoli in the Tour of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Arrive at the stunning Piazza Dei Miracoli, or Cathedral Square, where the world-renowned Leaning Bell Tower stands. This area, part architectural marvel and part serene grassy field, is encircled by four monumental buildings: the Duomo (Cathedral), the famous Leaning Tower, the Baptistry, and the monumental Cemetery, all constructed between the 11th and 14th centuries in a unique Pisano style that blends Byzantine, Arabian, Romanesque, and Gothic elements.
Optional Climb and Tour Conclusion of the Pisa (Italy) Tours from Florence
For those eager to experience the Leaning Tower up close, optional skip-the-line tickets are available for €28 per person to climb the 200 steps to the top. After reveling in the beauty and tranquility of this sacred site, your journey concludes with a return drive to Florence, wrapping up your enriching tour of Pisa.
Where will the Tours of Pisa from Florence begin
The meeting point for your Private Florence to Pisa Tour will be in the lobby of your hotel in Florence
Leaning Tower of Pisa Tours from Florence Additional Information and Accessibility
This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities. However, please contact us directly and we will be able to take you on alternative routes suitable for you.
Please Note: visits to the tower lasts about 30 minutes. Children under the age of 8 are not allowed to climb the tower. Visiting the tower requires a considerable amount of physical effort for visitors as the spiral staircase has about 200 steps.
Duration: 4.5 hours