Half Day in Pisa from the Cruise Port of Livorno

Livorno , Italy

Half Day in Pisa from the Cruise Port of Livorno

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About this experience

Half day in Pisa with comfortable vehicle and English speaking driver.

Meet&Greet off the ship: the driver will have a sign with the name indicated when booking.

Short car tour of the city to admire the Lungarni, the ancient fortress where the Scotto Garden is located, the Church of the Thorn that protrudes on the Arno, Piazza dei Cavalieri home to one of the most famous and prestigious Italian universities.

Stop with free time in Piazza dei Miracoli to admire the Leaning Tower, the Duomo and the Baptistery.

Tickets to climb the tower and visit the cathedral and baptistery on request not included in the price.

Driver available for the entire duration of the tour.

Return to the port of Livorno in time to resume the ship.

Available options

Half Day in Pisa from the Cruise Port of Livorno

Pickup included

What's included

map of the city

Private transportation

Comfortable vehicle

Meet & Greet by the ship

Bottled water

English speaking driver

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Once in the city of Pisa, our driver will take you on a short car tour where you can admire the wonderful Lungorno, where this ancient Church is located.

Stop 2

Piazza dei Cavalieri in Pisa is, after Piazza del Duomo, the most famous square in the city. In ancient times it represented the center of civil power, while from the second half of the sixteenth century it became the headquarters of the Order of the Knights of Santo Stefano, commissioned by Grand Duke Cosimo I de' Medici. Today it is a pole of cultural attraction and study due to the presence of the headquarters of the Scuola Normale Superiore.

Stop 3

The driver will drop you off a few meters from Piazza dei Miracoli where you can visit from outside the Tower of Pisa and the Cathedral of Pisa with possible internal visit of the Cathedral and the Tower of Pisa (tickets not included in the price). • Entrance fee not included.
At the same point our driver will indicate the meeting time for the return to the ship

What's not included

Lunch

Tickets to visit the monuments internally

The driver is not a guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Child seats must be requested when booking specifying the age of the child.

About Livorno

Livorno, known as Leghorn in English, is a port city in Tuscany, Italy. It's famous for its Venetian-style canals, historic fortifications, and vibrant fish market. The city offers a mix of cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and a lively maritime atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Venetian Fortifications

Built in the 16th century, these fortifications are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Livorno's rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Mercato Centrale

A bustling market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Livorno Aquarium

A small but fascinating aquarium featuring a variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacciucco

A traditional fish stew made with a variety of seafood and tomatoes.

Dinner Contains fish and shellfish

Baccalà alla Livornese

Salted cod cooked with tomatoes, onions, and olives.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby hills Sailing and boating Beach visits Spas and wellness centers Museum visits Historical tours Swimming Snorkeling

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of events. The sea is warm, making it ideal for beach activities.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Livorno is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Pisa International Airport • 20 km

By train

Livorno Centrale

By bus

Livorno Piazza Grande, Livorno Stazione Centrale

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Livorno. They are affordable and cover most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Venezia Ardenza

Day trips

Pisa

20 km • Half day

Home to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa is a must-visit for its historic landmarks and beautiful architecture.

Florence

80 km • Full day

The capital of Tuscany, Florence is renowned for its art, architecture, and history.

Festivals

Regata delle Vecchie Barche • June Festa di San Pietro • July

Pro tips

Visit the Mercato Centrale early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and seafood
Explore the Venetian fortifications for a unique historical experience
Try the local specialties like Cacciucco and Baccalà alla Livornese
Take a day trip to Pisa or Florence for a dose of cultural richness
Enjoy the local wine and seafood at a waterfront restaurant