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Full-Day Florence & Pisa Highlights Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Accessible, Shore Excursion, Skip The Line Benefits

  • Duration

    33 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on a tour of the best of Florence & Pisa. Enjoy the drive and the panoramic view from Piazzale Michelangelo. Visit the Accademia Gallery & Piazza della Signoria. Witness the Piazza del Duomo & the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Highlights
  • Enjoy the panoramic view from Piazzale Michelangelo 
  • Visit the Accademia Gallery & Piazza della Signoria
  • Witness the Piazza del Duomo & the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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    • Be picked up at the dock at your time of landing (suggested starting time at 08.00 am). Your English-speaking Italian tour guide/driver will be ready in front of your ship, waiting for you and holding a sign with your name on it.
    • Enjoy the drive to Piazzale Michelangelo and its panoramic view of Florence from above.
    • Visit the Accademia Gallery to see the famous Michelangelo’s David, Santa Croce, Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria. 
    • To fully enjoy the atmosphere of this beautiful town, have lunch in a simple, tiny trattoria.
    • After lunch, drive to Pisa, which, according to the legend, was founded by mythical Trojan refugees from the homonymous Greek city of Pisa.
    • Visit the famous Piazza del Duomo, called Piazza dei Miracoli, with the Cathedral built in white and coloured marble, between 1063 and 1118, with the bronze door of San Ranieri and the pulpit by Giovanni Pisano.
    • In the square stands the characteristic Leaning Tower, the bell tower built in the 12th century, which is 56 meters high and acquired its characteristic inclination 10 years after the beginning of its construction. Today, it is one of the most famous Italian monuments in the world.
    • Back to your ship at 05.00 pm.
What's Included
  • Deluxe vehicle with air-conditioning
  • English-speaking Italian tour guide/driver
  • Pick up and drop off at your cruise ship
  • Minimal walking and easy access to sites
  • Parking fees
  • Motorway toll
  • Petrol
  • Car city tax and pass
  • Vat
What's Excluded
  • Lunch 
  • Entrance tickets
Know before you go

Note - If you would like to visit the Accademia Gallery in Florence:

  • The entrance can be booked ahead of time to skip the long lines at the ticketing offices & get the best shift, according to the day's schedule.
  • Confirm the number of tickets while booking. You can pay for the tickets in cash to your driver/guide (from € 12,00 to € 16,50 p.p. including the official booking fee & depending on the temporary exhibitions).
  • In case of non-availability, you will be informed before.

Note - If you would like to climb up to the top of the Leaning Tower in Pisa:

  • The tickets can be purchased ahead of time as tower visits are organized on specific shifts & times.
  • Confirm the number of tickets while booking. You can pay for the tickets in cash to your driver/guide (€ 18,00 p.p.).
  • In case of non-availability, you will be informed before.
  • For safety reasons, children below 8 are not permitted to climb up to the top of the Leaning Tower.


  • Agency fee is not applied on the entrance tickets.
  • This tour is available every day, but all the National Museums in Italy (including the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery) are closed on Mondays. On the first Sunday of each month, it is not possible to book the entrance in advance, and long lines at the ticket office are not avoidable.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 3EUR 1000 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 1104 / group