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Enjoy a guided excursion through the Tuscan countryside to Pisa, one of Italy’s most iconic university cities. Upon arrival, take part in a comprehensive walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, where the Cathedral, Baptistery, Camposanto, and the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa create an extraordinary monumental complex. Your expert guide will reveal the history, artistic highlights, and engineering secrets behind the Tower’s unique tilt. Cathedral entry is included when accessible (*), and you may upgrade your experience with the optional Leaning Tower ticket to climb its spiral staircase for panoramic views.
(*) If Cathedral access is not possible due to queues, a guided visit of Piazza dei Cavalieri will be offered.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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.
Itinerary
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1Piazza 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 -
2Duomo 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 -
3Battistero 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 -
4Leaning 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 -
5Piazza 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 -
6Camposanto
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.
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.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the tour, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour.
- Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour.
- Once the audio guides are handed over before the guided tour, they become the full responsibility of the customer. In case of loss, a fee of €80 will be charged.
- Clients with motor disabilities or wheelchair users are encouraged to notify the tour organizer in advance and seek medical advice to ensure suitability of services. Our tours and transportation are not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchair users, so to prioritize the safety and well-being of all involved, the driver and tour manager retain the right to decline participation if they believe it may compromise safety. This decision rests solely with them, and no compensation will be provided in such cases. By accepting these terms, clients agree to respect decisions made by staff regarding participation.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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