Florence: Pisa Excursion with optional Leaning Tower Entry Ticket

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Florence, Italy

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a captivating excursion through the rolling Tuscan countryside to Pisa, a historic university city renowned for its extraordinary architectural masterpieces. Upon arrival, an expert guide leads a complete walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, where the Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Camposanto, and the iconic Leaning Tower form one of the most admired monumental complexes in Italy. The visit includes entry to the Cathedral when accessible (*), while the guide’s commentary highlights the history, engineering curiosities, and worldwide fascination surrounding the Leaning Tower.
You may enhance your experience by adding the optional Tower entry ticket, which allows you to climb its world-famous spiral staircase for unforgettable views and a deeper appreciation of its remarkable tilt.

(*)In case of long queue, if you cannot visit the interior of the Cathedral, you will be offered a guided visit of Piazza dei Cavalieri

What's Included

If option selected: Guided walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli with a professional, licensed guide
Licensed Tour Escort for on-board guidance and support
Caf Tour staff assistance at the designated meeting point
If option selected: Piazza dei Miracoli monolingual guided visit from April to October
If option selected: Leaning Tower entrance ticket
Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Round Trip option does not include: Guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli with a professional guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazzale Montelungo

Check in time: at 01:15 pm at Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square), at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Piazza dei Miracoli

    Begin at Pisa’s UNESCO-listed “Square of Miracles,” where your guide introduces the Cathedral, Baptistery, Camposanto, and the world-famous Leaning Tower. Soak up the white-marble skyline and get oriented for stunning photos and stories that bring medieval Pisa to life.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Duomo di Pisa

    Step inside Pisa’s majestic Cathedral, the hallmark of Pisan Romanesque architecture. Admire luminous marble, arcades, and masterpieces that reveal the city’s maritime power and faith. (If interior access is delayed by long lines, a guided visit to Piazza dei Cavalieri will be provided instead.)

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Battistero di San Giovanni

    See Italy’s largest baptistery, a perfectly round jewel with elegant arcades. Learn about its unique acoustics and sculptural details while capturing sweeping views of the Monumental Complex.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Leaning Tower of Pisa

    Get the backstory of Pisa’s icon—its legendary tilt, bold engineering, and careful stabilisation. Hear fascinating facts for the perfect “holding up the tower” shot and understand why this wonder captivates travelers worldwide. Note: Leaning Tower entry ticket included if option selected

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Piazza dei Cavalieri

    Walk through the former political heart of medieval Pisa, today home to the prestigious Scuola Normale. Your guide highlights the square’s noble palaces and layered history in just a few minutes.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Camposanto

    Explore the serene cloisters of Pisa’s monumental cemetery, framed by delicate Gothic arches. Discover ancient sarcophagi and traces of frescoes that narrate centuries of art and devotion.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)

    A final panoramic walk through the square ties together the Baptistery, Cathedral, Tower, and Camposanto—ideal for last photos and a deeper appreciation of Pisa’s architectural harmony.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worships and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will risk refused entry if you fail to comply with requirements
  • For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion.
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