Italy · Culture

7-day Tour in Tuscany departing from Pisa

7 Days Round trip from Florence Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 7-day Tuscany journey starting in Pisa
  • 02 Guided city tours in Florence, Pisa, and Lucca
  • 03 Visit the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia
  • 04 Food and wine experience featuring Chianti wines
  • 05 Hands-on cooking class in a vineyard
  • 06 Explore the Tuscan countryside and Val d’Orcia
  • 07 Seasonal excursion to Cinque Terre or Siena and San Gimignano
  • 08 Stay 6 nights in a 4-star hotel with included breakfasts

Discover Tuscany over seven days with a journey that blends Renaissance cities, UNESCO-listed landmarks, local food and wine, and some of central Italy’s most memorable landscapes. From your arrival in Pisa to guided visits in Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and the Tuscan hills, this itinerary combines cultural highlights with time to enjoy the region’s atmosphere at a relaxed pace.

Explore Florence’s iconic sights, visit the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia, taste Chianti wines and Tuscan specialties, and join a hands-on cooking class in a vineyard setting. Along the way, enjoy the scenery of Val d’Orcia, the charm of Lucca, and a seasonal excursion to either Cinque Terre or the medieval towns of Siena and San Gimignano.

With 4-star hotel accommodation, transportation between locations, guided touring, and a mix of included meals, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to Tuscany’s art, cuisine, and countryside.

Discover Tuscany over seven days with a journey that blends Renaissance cities, UNESCO-listed landmarks, local food and wine, and some of central Italy’s most memorable landscapes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, Val d'Orcia, Cinque Terre, Chianti, San Gimignano
Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Day 1: Arrival in Pisa

What to Expect: Welcome to Tuscany! After arriving in Pisa, check in at your hotel and meet your group and tour guide. Spend some time settling in and, if you wish, take a stroll to explore the city's highlights. Your guide will provide recommendations for places to visit or relax after your journey.
Included: Hotel accommodation and time to meet your group.
Optional: Airport transfer from Pisa (additional cost).
Tip: Head to the Leaning Tower of Pisa in the evening for fewer crowds and a beautiful photo opportunity.

2
Day 02

Day 2: Florence City Tour

What to Expect: After breakfast, set off for a guided tour of Florence, the heart of Renaissance art and culture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. Enjoy free time for lunch at a restaurant of your choice. In the afternoon, explore the world-famous Uffizi Gallery with your expert guide. End the day with a traditional Florentine dinner.
Included: Breakfast, guided Florence city tour, Uffizi Gallery admission, and hotel accommodation.
Optional: None.
Tip: Wear comfortable shoes as Florence is best explored on foot.

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Day 03

Day 3: Food, Wine, and Art in Florence

What to Expect: Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a food and wine tour in Florence. Taste Chianti wines and sample authentic Tuscan flavors during a guided experience that concludes with lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo’s David and other masterpieces. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner in a local restaurant.
Included: Breakfast, food and wine tour with lunch, Accademia Gallery admission, and hotel accommodation.
Optional: None.
Tip: Try the ribollita soup or bistecca alla Fiorentina for an authentic taste of Florence.

4
Day 04

Day 4: Tuscany Hills and Cooking Class

What to Expect: After breakfast, head out to explore the rolling hills of Tuscany, including the beautiful Val d’Orcia region. Visit local wineries for a wine-tasting experience and soak in the stunning countryside views. Later, join a hands-on cooking class in a vineyard and prepare a meal with fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy your culinary creations for dinner.
Included: Breakfast, guided visit to the Tuscan countryside, wine tasting, cooking class, and hotel accommodation.
Optional: None.
Tip: Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes of Tuscany.

5
Day 05

Day 5: Pisa and Lucca

What to Expect: After breakfast, visit Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower and its surrounding Piazza dei Miracoli. Continue to the medieval town of Lucca, known for its well-preserved city walls and charming streets. Explore at your leisure before returning to Florence for free time and a final traditional Tuscan dinner.
Included: Breakfast, guided visits to Pisa and Lucca, and hotel accommodation.
Optional: None.
Tip: Rent a bike in Lucca to explore the city walls and enjoy unique views.

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Day 06

Day 6: Cinque Terre or Siena and San Gimignano

What to Expect: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel, then choose your preferred excursion:

  • Cinque Terre (April-September): Explore the colorful coastal villages and enjoy the breathtaking Ligurian Sea views. Indulge in local specialties like pasta al pesto or a spritz by the water.
  • Siena and San Gimignano (October-March): Discover the medieval charm of Siena and the towers of San Gimignano, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites steeped in history.

Included: Breakfast, guided tour of your selected destination, and hotel accommodation.
Optional: None.
Tip: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking, as both excursions involve exploring on foot.

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Day 07

Day 7: Departure from Florence

What to Expect: After your final breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or a relaxing stroll in Florence before departing. Optional airport transfers can be arranged upon request.
Included: Breakfast and hotel check-out.
Optional: Airport transfer (additional cost).
Tip: Take home a bottle of Chianti wine or artisanal olive oil as a souvenir of your Tuscan adventure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Florence 8 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 6 nights in a 4-star hotel
  • 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners (with drinks)
  • Transportation between locations (except Pisa airport transfer)
  • Guided tours in Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and Tuscan hills
  • Entrance to Uffizi Gallery, Accademia, and other attractions
  • Wine tasting and cooking class
  • Travel insurance
  • English-speaking tour leader

What's Not Included

  • Tourist taxes (where applicable)
  • Lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary
  • Optional activities
  • Transfer from Pisa Airport

Know before you go

  • Availability: Cinque Terre (April-September), Siena & San Gimignano (October-March).
  • Optional Activities: Boat trips, gondola rides, and others are extra.
  • Accommodation: 4-star hotels with breakfast included.
  • Transfers: No transfer from Pisa Airport, arrange your own.
  • Insurance: Travel insurance is included but check coverage.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Florence, IT
Tour start
Florence, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Florence.

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