Pisa - Lucca Private Day Trip
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8h
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About this experience
- Very knowledgeable drivers with explanation about wine, food and general
history of Tuscany.
- Private visit to Pisa will include the Piazza dei Miracoli where you will admire the Cathedral, Baptistery and the famous Leaning Tower.
- We will reserve for you a nice restaurant to discover local food and wines from the close hills north of the town.
- Visit Lucca, enclosed in its 16th century walls, is a delightful town with surprises around every corner.
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Pisa - Lucca Private Day Trip
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
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Two-Hour Lucca Tour:
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro: Start at the charming elliptical square.
Torre Guinigi: Climb the tower for panoramic views.
Lucca Cathedral: Explore the beautiful Duomo di San Martino.
San Michele in Foro: Admire the Romanesque church in Piazza San Michele.
Via Fillungo: Stroll the main shopping street.
Lucca Walls: Walk or bike atop the well-preserved city walls.
Giardini Pubblici: Optional visit to the public gardens.
Tailor the tour to your preferences for a brief but delightful experience in Lucc
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Piazza dei Miracoli (Piazza del Duomo): Start at this iconic square, home to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Cathedral (Duomo di Pisa), and the Baptistery. Marvel at the architectural beauty and historical significance of these landmarks.
Leaning Tower of Pisa: Begin with the Leaning Tower. Learn about its unique history, take photos, and consider climbing to the top for panoramic views of Pisa.
Pisa Cathedral (Duomo di Pisa): Explore the stunning Cathedral next to the tower. Admire the intricate details of the façade and the interior's impressive artwork.
Baptistery of Pisa (Battistero di San Giovanni): Visit the Baptistery, a circular building with remarkable acoustics. Take note of its ornate design and historical significance.
Piazza dei Cavalieri: Walk to Piazza dei Cavalieri, another historical square. Admire the Palazzo della Carovana and the statue of Cosimo I de' Medici.
University of Pisa: Pass by the University of Pisa, founded in 1343.
What's not included
lunch and wine tasting are not included
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of Burger King
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- 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
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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