From Florence: Half-Day Pisa Tour and Optional Leaning Tower
Tuscany, Florence
Experience the amazing city of Pisa on your trip to Tuscany. Admire the Piazza dei Miracoli, the Pisa Cathedral, and the Monumental Cemetery. Later, skip the line and ascend the Leaning Tower itself.
Explore Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, Cathedral, Baptistery, Monumental Graveyard, and the Leaning Tower with options for guided tours and skip-the-line access.
Highlights
- Visit Piazza dei Miracoli, the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Monumental Graveyard
- See the Leaning Tower of Pisa and learn about its history
- Skip the line and climb the 294 steps of the Leaning Tower first
- Take creative photos 'holding up' the tower
Description
Discover the city of Pisa beyond its famous architectural landmark. The excursion starts with a walk along the Medieval city walls to the old entrance gate, offering a view of Piazza dei Miracoli’s white marble buildings.
If you choose the guided tour, a local expert will accompany you inside the Pisa Cathedral, recognized as a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Outside, you will visit the Baptistery, the Leaning Tower, and the Monumental Graveyard.
After the Cathedral visit, enjoy free time in the sun by the Leaning Tower. Your guide will share the tower’s history while you photograph its unique tilt. Then skip the line to climb the 294 steps for an uncommon view of the square below.
Includes
- Round-trip coach transportation with advanced sound system and air conditioning
- Expert multilingual escort
- Audio guide available in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
- Guided tour of Pisa (if selected)
- Free time in Pisa
- Admission to the Leaning Tower (if selected)
Important Information
- Children under 8 years old may not climb the Leaning Tower
- This tour operates simultaneously in multiple languages
- Low season (Nov 1–Mar 31): Available in English and Spanish; French, Italian, and Portuguese require minimum 4 passengers
- High season (Apr 1–Oct 31): English and Spanish always available; French available Mondays with minimum 2 passengers
- If selecting Chinese, Korean, or Japanese, historical commentary is via audio guide app; a Tour Leader provides group management and emergency support in English
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance, bring comfortable shoes for walking and climbing, and choose morning slots to avoid peak crowds.