Pisa Sights and Bites Tour with Food Tastings for Small Groups or Private

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(32 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the city of Pisa beyond the iconic Leaning Tower! Join us on this walking adventure that allows you to fully understand this worldwide famous city. You can learn about its history, admire the colourful palaces and explore the interesting medieval centre in addition to the marvellous Miracle Square. Along the way you can also taste the typical local products.

What's Included

sweet local treats and a cup of coffee or artisan gelato
delicious local snacks and a glass of wine or water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Just outside the gate (Porta Nuova) of Miracle Square.

End point

at the "Vineria" (wine bar) - Lungarni area

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your tour of Pisa begins at Piazza del Duomo just outside the Porta Nuova where you will meet your local guide. You will learn about the history of the place, how this square was built with its prominent monuments such as the Cathedral, Baptistery, Monumental Cemetery, and of course the Leaning Tower and the mysterious cause of its inclination. From here we will move on to discover the rest of the city, which has much to offer besides its iconic tower. We will stop at a local pastry shop to break up the morning with a sweet Pisan-style breakfast. (In some days of the year the breakfast will be substitute with artisan gelato)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will continue our tour by going to discover the medieval quarter with the fascinating Piazza dei Cavalieri that houses one of the most important universities in the world in addition to the wonderful palaces and churches that hide interesting stories and anecdotes

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will then reach the popular heart of the city with its fruit and vegetable market that gives a lively atmosphere. We will stroll under Pisa's characteristic arcades where merchants once sold their wares and which now houses numerous stores and bars.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will then have reached the Arno River, which is one of the most interesting areas of the city with its noble palaces, bridges, churches and breathtaking views. You will also learn about the folkloric side of the city, which right here organizes tournaments and medival events that take Pisa back to its glorious past as a Maritime Republic. A quick look also at the southern quarter of the city just before relaxing and enjoying a delicious sandwich and a glass of wine at a local wine shop overlooking the river. Cheers

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Walking Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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