Private Pisa and Vinci Day Trip from Florence
Climb the leaning tower & visit the Da Vinci Museum with a personal luxury driver and hotel pick up
Indulge in a journey through the rolling hills of Tuscany in your own private luxury vehicle with hotel pick up. Your day begins with a climb up the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and entrance into Pisa Cathedral. Then transition to the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci to explore interactive Renaissance inventions inside the Da Vinci Museum, in a medieval castle. End your day with breathtaking views from Florence’s Piazzale Michelangelo. It's a journey perfectly tailored for you.
What You Get With This Tour
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Check the Leaning Tower of Pisa off your bucket list!
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Expert English-speaking driver
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Luxury private transportation
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Florence
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Skip-the-line tickets for the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Entry tickets for the Da Vinci Museum
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Visit to the Pisa Cathedral & Piazza dei Miracoli
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Private group experience
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Guide tips
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Lunch and beverages
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Professional guide
Tour Itinerary
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Your tour begins with a luxury pickup in Florence
Your private driver will meet you directly at your Florence hotel in a climate-controlled vehicle. As you leave the city, watch the urban landscape transform into the iconic rolling hills and vineyards that define the Tuscan countryside. -
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Marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Arrive at the Piazza dei Miracoli to witness the 12th-century bell tower, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and its famous tilt. You will use your skip-the-line tickets to climb the spiral stairs for a view over the Romanesque cathedral and the surrounding ancient city walls. -
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Visit the historic Pisa Cathedral
Then, step inside the Cattedrale di Pisa, a masterpiece of Pisan Romanesque architecture started in 1093. You will admire the intricate marble facades and the grand interior that reflects the immense power of Pisa when it was a dominant maritime republic. -
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Explore the hilltop village of Vinci
Next, you will travel to the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, a medieval town nestled among centuries-old olive trees. You can wander the same streets the artist once did and enjoy a quiet lunch during free time at a local trattoria in this authentic Tuscan setting. -
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Discover the Da Vinci Museum
After lunch, head to the Da Vinci Museum located inside a former castle, this museum showcases Da Vinci’s incredible inventions and machines. You will see models of his flying machines and engineering feats before climbing the castle tower for a sprawling view of the valley below. -
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Explore the San Miniato Monastery
Return to Florence to visit the 1,000-year-old San Miniato al Monte Monastery. You will step inside the interior of the monastery to see why this is known as one of the most scenic churches in Italy, featuring stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate mosaics. -
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Admire the view from Piazzale Michelangelo
Just steps from the monastery, stop at this famous terrace for a panoramic view of the Florence skyline. You will see the massive Brunelleschi Dome and the Arno River, providing a perfect final photo opportunity to conclude your day of discovery. -
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Your tour finishes with hotel drop off in Florence
After soaking in the views, enjoy a final relaxing drive back through the city streets. Your private driver will drop you off at your hotel and say farewell, leaving you with memories of a perfect day spent in the heart of Tuscany.
Additional Information
Discover what to expect, what’s included, and everything you need to know before booking.
Good to know:
Accessibility: As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be accommodated to be wheelchair or mobility accessible. Please contact us, after making the booking, to make the proper arrangements. Please note that the Leaning Tower of Pisa is not wheelchair accessible.
Please note: While this tour includes a private driver for the day, it does not include a separate tour guide. Your driver knows the area very well and will be happy to help with recommendations.
Age restrictions: While this is a family friendly tour, children under 8 are not permitted to climb the tower.
Lunch: The cost of lunch is not included in the price of the tour, but we're happy to book a restaurant for you in advance if you contact us prior to the tour.
Dress Code: The Pisa Cathedral is a place of worship, so both men and women should cover their knees and shoulders.
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the group can enter sites on time.
Your 7-hour tour includes:
Expert English-speaking driver
Luxury private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Florence
Skip-the-line tickets for the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Entry tickets for the Da Vinci Museum
Visit to the Pisa Cathedral & Piazza dei Miracoli
Stop at San Miniato Monastery & Piazzale Michelangelo
Private group experience
What to bring:
Government-issued ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Camera
Water bottle
Covering for knees and shoulders
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Customer Reviews
My family and I had an amazing day trip to Pisa and Vinci from Florence with our driver, Brando. He was a safe, friendly and reliable driver and we never felt rushed. While Vinci is quiet, it was fun to get a glimpse of life in a small town, and the restaurant right next to the Vinci museum had delicious food and fun service. Seeing the tower and cathedral in Pisa are worth the trip! Grazie, Brando!
This tour gave us time to enjoy Pisa without any stress. The transportation felt easy and well planned. We walked freely took photos and enjoyed the atmosphere comfortably.
Pisa felt very easy to explore and enjoy during this trip. The walk around the tower area was comfortable and open. We never felt rushed or confused. Having enough free time allowed us to take photos relax and enjoy the surroundings calmly which made the experience feel smooth and pleasant.
The tour was relaxed enjoyable and well paced. Pisa was beautiful and easy to explore. We enjoyed walking slowly taking photos and resting without feeling rushed. The calm atmosphere made the visit pleasant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this day trip include a guide?
No, but it does include tickets to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Da Vinci Museum and round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle.
What if I don't see availability on the day I want to go?
Just reach out to us and we will try our best to accommodate your scheduling needs.
Is the cost of lunch included in the price?
Lunch in Vinci is not included in the cost of the trip, but we have some great recommendations and can pre-book a table for you if you like.
Are kids allowed to climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Although this is a family-friendly day tour from Florence to Pisa, kids under 8 are not permitted to climb the tower.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
a private tour so the pace can be tailored to your needs, but be aware that some aspects like the tower climb may not be suitable for everyone. Please get in touch if you have any doubts.
