Pisa and the Leaning Tower Half Day Tour from Florence
Explore the City famous for its Piazza dei Miracoli and enjoy skip-the-line access with this tour
Pisa is one of Italy’s most iconic treasures, and there’s no better way to experience it from Florence than by effortlessly skipping the long lines with transportation taken care of. Say goodbye to wasted time—climb the legendary Leaning Tower and explore the city’s awe-inspiring monuments without the hassle. With exclusive access and an expert guide at your side, you’ll dive deep into Pisa’s rich history and immerse yourself in its beauty and charm, all in style.
What You Get With This Tour
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Passionate English-speaking guide
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Skip-the-line Leaning Tower tickets
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Roundtrip transportation
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Cathedral of Pisa, Piazza dei Miracoli, Baptistery and more
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Cathedral admission
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Group size of 50 people max
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Tour guide gratuities
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Meal
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Hotel pick up and drop off
Tour Itinerary
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Meet your tour guide in Piazzale Montelungo
Head to Florence’s convenient bus terminal where your friendly guide will be waiting to greet you and your group of fellow travelers -
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Pisa
After being driven through Pisa’s medieval entrance gate, get ready to spend the day exploring this historic city! -
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Piazza dei Miracoli
Admire the world-renowned architecture of this stunning piazza, which dates back over 800 years -
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Pisa Cathedral
Considered one of Italy’s most stunning churches, follow your guide through this striking cathedral while marveling at its Romanesque art -
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Monumental Graveyard
Pay a visit to Pisa’s ancient cemetery as your guide shares stories of the historic site’s fascinating past -
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Baptistery
Marvel at Pisa’s historic Baptistery, a magnificent structure which dates all the way back to the year 1152 -
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
Climb to the top of Pisa’s most celebrated monument, where you’ll enjoy an unparalleled view over the enchanting city -
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Ending point in Piazzale Montelungo
Once you’re back in Florence, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your original meeting point in Piazzale Montelungo
Additional Information
Good to know:
Dress Code: Knees and shoulders must be covered to enter Pisa Cathedral, as modest dress is required at this religious site.
Accessibility: The Leaning Tower climb involves 294 steep, narrow steps, and the overall tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with significant mobility issues.
Bag Policy: Large bags and luggage are not permitted on this tour.
Please Note: Pisa Cathedral admission is subject to accessibility on the day of the tour based on events and services.
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the group can enter sites on time.
Your 6-hour tour includes:
Expert English-speaking guide
Round-trip transportation by fully-fitted GT coach
Guided tour of Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli
Skip-the-line tickets to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Admission to Pisa Cathedral (if accessible)
Multilingual escort
Maximum group size of 50
What to bring:
Government-issued ID (required for Cathedral entry)
Comfortable walking shoes
Water
Camera
Shawl or scarf to cover knees and shoulders for Cathedral entry
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Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen during the summer.
What to bring?
Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen during the summer.
Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?
No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Florence.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
Unfortunately because these buildings were designed hundreds of years ago, they are unable to accommodate individuals with limited mobility.
What happens if it rains?
We run our Pisa tours rain or shine.
Is lunch included in the price of the tour?
No, but you'll have a break to find delicious food. We're happy to recommend one of our favorite spots, but your guide is sure to point you in the right direction too.
Can I bring my kids?
Kids are welcome on our tours, but please keep in mind that children under 8 years old are unable to climb the Leaning Tower.
Is entrance to the Cathedral of Pisa always included?
Entrance to the Cathedral of Pisa is free of charge. The tour will go inside if the day is not too crowded, otherwise you will be offered a tour of Piazza Cavalieri, instead.
Does this tour include pick up and drop off?
No, you will need to reach the meeting point.
