Florence & Pisa Day Trip from Rome with Transportation
Explore Florence’s masterpieces and Pisa’s quirky wonder, Rome was just the warm-up!
Are the impossible logistics of getting to Florence and Pisa from Rome making you consider skipping Tuscany entirely? Don't sacrifice it, just join us! This expertly arranged, all-in-one day trip from Rome is a clever, comfortable solution for seeing Tuscany's two essential cities. Our day trip whisks you to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and Florence’s must-see landmarks like Piazza del Duomo and Mercato Nuovo, by bus. This the most efficient day trip from Rome for the time-crunched traveler.
What You Get With This Tour
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Round-trip transportation from meeting point
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Audioguide in Florence (if selected)
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Hotel pick up/drop-off
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Guided tour in Pisa and Florence
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Food and drinks
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Personal expenses
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Gratuities
Tour Itinerary
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Meet your guide in Roma
Exact meeting point can be found on your voucher. -
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Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli
Kick off your day at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the Cathedral, Baptistery, and the world-famous Leaning Tower. -
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Strike a Pose with the Leaning Tower
Take your time to snap that must-have Pisa selfie and enjoy some free moments to wander the square at your own pace. -
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Florence’s Piazza del Duomo
Travel to Florence and dive straight into the heart of the Renaissance with a guided walk through its most iconic square, surrounded by the Cathedral, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery. -
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Renaissance Streets and Bridges
Stroll past Mercato Nuovo, Piazza della Repubblica, and Palazzo Strozzi before crossing the legendary Ponte Vecchio to reach the Palazzo Vecchio. -
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Free Time to Feast and Explore
Savor Florence at your own rhythm—try local delicacies like panzanella or panino col lampredotto, shop for leather goods, or just enjoy the city’s timeless charm. -
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Scenic Journey Back to Rome
End the day relaxing on a comfortable bus as you glide through Tuscany and Lazio’s countryside, arriving in Rome in the evening.
Additional Information
Florence & Pisa Full Day Tour from Rome
Your 14-hour full-day adventure includes:
Comfortable round-trip transport from Rome
Free time to explore, shop, or grab a gelato
Audioguide in Florence (if selected)
Renaissance Florence
Meet your guide and travel by coach through the Tuscan countryside to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. Stroll through the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at landmarks like the Florence Cathedral with its famous red dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of St. John. Walk along the Piazza della Signoria and see the replica of Michelangelo’s David before crossing the medieval Ponte Vecchio, lined with glittering jewelry shops.
Art, History & Tuscan Charm
Soak up insider stories of Florence’s golden age, from the Medici family’s power to the artists who changed the world. Enjoy time to wander the streets, grab an espresso, or do a little shopping for leather goods and local crafts in this enchanting city.
Pisa’s Iconic Leaning Tower
Continue on to Pisa and step into the grand Piazza dei Miracoli, one of Italy’s most striking squares. Admire the stunning Cathedral, the Baptistery, and, of course, the world-famous Leaning Tower. Snap the ultimate souvenir photo trying to “hold up” the tower before enjoying free time to explore at your own pace.
Return Journey
After a day filled with history, art, and unforgettable sights, relax on your comfortable ride back to Rome, arriving with incredible memories and plenty of photos to share.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring with me?
Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water to stay hydrated, and don’t forget sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) if you’re traveling in summer. A fully charged phone is also handy if you’ve chosen the audio guide option.
What’s included in the tour?
Round-trip transportation by bus, a guided tour while onboard, and, if selected, an audio guide for exploring Florence.
What’s not included?
Meals, drinks, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and guided tours in Pisa and Florence. You’ll have free time to explore both cities independently.
Is the tour suitable for everyone?
Because of the busy and demanding itinerary, the tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues. Be prepared for a full day of walking and exploring.
How does the audio guide work?
If you book the “with Audio Guide” option, you’ll receive instructions in your confirmation email to download it directly to your phone before arriving in Florence.
How long is the journey?
The bus ride from Rome to Pisa takes about 4 hours, with another 4 hours on the return from Florence. It’s a long day, but the Tuscan landscapes make the ride part of the adventure.
