Florence & Pisa Tower Shore Excursion from Livorno, Back On Time

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(441 reviews)

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

Cruise passengers can comfortably experience the two most impressive cities in Tuscany Florence and Pisa in one day with this tailor made tour from Livorno, starting from the easiest place: city center cruise shuttle bus stop.
Thanks to the interesting information gave from the multilingual assistant on board the air conditioned bus , the journey will be useful to organize and maximize your time in Florence and Pisa in the best way.
Use the free wi-fi offered on board, you can also download our free walking tour app to discover florence on your own.
Spend plenty of time exploring Florence independently, visiting only the places that interest you. By choosing the option with entrance to the famous Accademia Museum, you will be able to live a unique experience: admire the real and original statue of David by Michelangelo, an icon of world art. After experienced the renaissance city, you will reach Pisa and its surprising Piazza dei Miracoli before returning to your ship.

What's Included

Priority boarding on bus
Expert Tour Leader
Walking in Florence city center ( if option selected )
Free Map
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fee Walking Tour APP ( you can download using Wi-Fi onboard bus)
Accademia Gallery ticket (if option selected)
Access to the Leaning Tower ( if selected )
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel pickup
Food and drinks
Transportation from Livorno Port to Livorno city center

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Passengers must take PortoLivorno2000 cruise shuttle bus from the port to the city center (depending on the cruise ship ticket can cost 7€). Look for our staff wearing Green T-shirt

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    See the most important landmarks of the city center like the fabulous Signoria Square, marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge). If you have Walking tour included the tour will terminate a the characteristic Central Market where you will have the opportunity to taste many local dishes and by excellent local products

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    By choosing the dedicated tour option, your journey through the history of art with the entrance to the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here you can admire Michelangelo's original statue of David , a masterpiece that embodies the artistic perfection of the Renaissance. In addition to the David, the museum houses unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist's creative process, and a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments that further enrich the experience. The Accademia offers you a unique immersion in the art and culture of a timeless Florence, making your experience even more special.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire a free-standing campanile that is part of the complex of buildings that make up Florence Cathedral. The unusual position of the bell tower, aligned with the facade, reflects the desire to give it great importance as a sign of strong verticality at the center of the Insula Episcopalis, as well as probably the practical need to free the view of the apse area for the large dome, foreseen since Arnolfian project. Giotto provided an original design for the bell tower, with a pyramidal cusp termination 50 Florentine arms high (about 40 metres), according to which the total elevation should have been approximately 120-125 metres. A drawing preserved in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Siena is considered by some scholars to be inspired by this project.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piazza della Signoria (Pass by)

    Walk through this square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio, also shared with the Loggia della Signoria. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and gateway to Uffizi Gallery.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Visit Palatine Gallery, is a museum housed in Palazzo Pitti in Florence. Housed within the architectural complex, it is located on the main floor, divided into 28 rooms that extend into the rear northern lateral wing of the architectural complex and into the northern lateral part and central rear part of the main building of the palace. This is the "picture gallery" of the Grand Dukes of Tuscany: the layout in fact respects the taste of past centuries, with the paintings placed in several rows, selected for decorative criteria, and not by period and schools. Chronologically, with a few exceptions, the paintings mainly cover the 16th and 17th centuries, making it one of the most important museums of its kind in Italy, as well as an obligatory stop for learning about the history of European collecting.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk through Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge noted for the shops built along it.

    Admission ticket free
  • Palazzo Pitti (Pass by)

    Visit this historic palace, which became the main home of the ruling families of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. It was the centre of government for the 300 years that Tuscany was a monarchy. Later the palace was used as a base by Napoleon. During the Risorgimento, for a short time it was the royal palace of the newly united Italy.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire Florence Cathedral and its complex which includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile. These three buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Fall in love with Pisa and the amazing Piazza Dei Miracoli: the most popular attraction in Pisa where you will have free time to visit the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral and the Baptistery or realaxing In the green meadow under the shadow of one of this monument. You can also choose the option that includes Leaning Tower Entrance

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Look at Monumental Cemetery, where the legend claims that bodies buried in that ground will rot in just 24 hour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    If selected you have the chance to climb this iconical tower, known for its nearly four-degree lean, the result of an unstable foundation.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the largest baptistery in Italy, it is 54 m high, with a diameter of 34, built from 1152 to 1363

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Enter the oldest of the three structures in the plaza followed by the Pisa Baptistry and the Leaning Tower.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk through Basilica of San Lorenzo, one of the main Catholic places of worship in Florence, located in the square of the same name in the historic center of the city. It is one of the churches that compete for the title of the oldest in the city and has the dignity of a minor basilica[1]. The San Lorenzo market is held near the church.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Back directly at Livorno Cruise Port

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Visit Central Market, one of the results from the time of risanamento, during the late nineteenth century. Inside, is possible to find primary ingredients of Tuscan cuisine, fruits and vegetable stands as well as nuts and spices. Outside, you can find leather goods.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Service cannot be used on a different date than the one indicated during the purchase ( if not approved by local proveedor)
  • The service provider is not responsible for delays in case of traffic or delay bus will return directly to the port
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