Tower Of Pisa Reserved Access Tour With Audio Guide
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About this experience
Uncover the secrets of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with a 30-minute guided outdoor tour (if option selected). Then, enjoy reserved access to the Pisa Museum and explore at your own pace with a multimedia guide. A perfect mix of expert insights and independent discovery! After the outside briefing the guide will help you to get inside so that you can enjoy the museum by your pace.
Complete Visit plus Tower with multimedia guide. (If option Selected)
30-minute outdoor guided briefing on the Leaning Tower of Pisa (If option selected)
Learn the history and architectural secrets behind Pisa’s iconic landmark
Ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts
Available options
Tower Of Pisa Outside Optional Guided Tour With Access
All Access With Audio Guide
All Access With Audio Guide: This option includes a complete visit with tower access, enhanced by a audio guide for a comprehensive experience.<br/>Duration: 2 hours
What's included
Multimedia guide for the museum
30-minute outdoor guided session at the Leaning Tower of Pisa (If option Selected)
Reserved access to the Pisa Museum
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Step into history and marvel at the breathtaking architecture of Pisa's most iconic landmark, the Leaning Tower! Delve into its fascinating story with an expert guide (If option selected) who will unravel its unique tilt, medieval origins, and the captivating tales behind its construction. This UNESCO-listed wonder will come alive as you gain insights into its architectural evolution and Pisa’s vibrant history.
Following this immersive introduction, your journey continues with reserved entry to the Pisa Museum. Your ticket includes a multimedia guide, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Dive into a treasure trove of historical artifacts, artwork, and medieval relics that vividly depict Pisa’s rich past.
Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, history buff, or an eager traveler, this tour provides the ideal blend of expert guidance and independent discovery. It's a journey through time that promises to enrich and inspire every visitor.
What's not included
Guided access inside the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Food and beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For safety reasons, children who will not have turned 8 by the end of this year are not permitted to enter.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide at the outside of the Pisa tower, the guide will be wearing a red cap.
Important notes
The activity instructions with the E tickets will be sent to the customer the day
before of their travel date.
About Pisa
Pisa is a city in the Tuscany region of Italy, renowned for its iconic Leaning Tower. This historic city offers a blend of medieval architecture, vibrant student life, and rich cultural heritage. Pisa's compact size makes it easy to explore, with many attractions within walking distance.
Top Attractions
Leaning Tower of Pisa
The iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa is a freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt. It is part of the Pisa Cathedral complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€18-€20
Pisa Cathedral
The Pisa Cathedral is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a key part of the Piazza dei Miracoli complex. It is known for its intricate marble facade and stunning interior.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€5-€7
Baptistery of St. John
The Baptistery of St. John is the largest baptistery in Italy and is known for its stunning acoustics and beautiful architecture. It is also part of the Piazza dei Miracoli complex.
Historical/Religious
30-45 minutes
€5-€7
Pisa Botanic Garden
The Pisa Botanic Garden is a beautiful green space with a variety of plant species, including exotic and medicinal plants. It is a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature
1-2 hours
€5-€7
Knights Square (Piazza dei Cavalieri)
Knights Square is a historic square in Pisa, known for its medieval buildings and the iconic Palazzo della Carovana. It was once the center of the Knights of St. Stephen.
Historical
30-45 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cecina
A savory chickpea flour pancake, similar to a thin pizza, often served as a street food.
Snack
Vegetarian, gluten-free option available
Ribollita
A hearty bread and vegetable soup, often made with cannellini beans and kale.
Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A large, thick-cut T-bone steak, typically from the Chianina cattle breed, grilled and seasoned simply with salt and olive oil.
Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Tiramisu
A classic Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese.
Dessert
Contains dairy and coffee
Popular Activities
Biking on Lucca's city walls
Hiking in the nearby Tuscan countryside
Strolling through Pisa's historic neighborhoods
Enjoying gelato at a local gelateria
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Boating on the Arno River
Visiting Christmas markets in December
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Pisa for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with tourists and events.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°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
Pisa is generally safe for tourists, but common precautions should be taken to avoid pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.
Getting there
By air
- Pisa International Airport • 1 km from city center
By train
Pisa Centrale
By bus
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Pisa. The system is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Piazza dei Miracoli
Santa Maria
San Martino
Day trips
Lucca
20 km • Half day
Lucca is a charming medieval city known for its well-preserved Renaissance walls, beautiful churches, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into Italy's rich history and culture.
Florence
80 km • Full day
Florence, the capital of Tuscany, is a city renowned for its art, architecture, and history. It is home to iconic landmarks like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio.
San Gimignano
60 km • Full day
San Gimignano is a medieval hilltop town known for its towering houses, vineyards, and stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a unique glimpse into Italy's past.
Festivals
Luminara di San Ranieri • September 16
Pisa Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Leaning Tower early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and local neighborhoods.
- Try local specialties like Cecina and Ribollita at traditional osterias.
- Use the Pisa Card for discounted entry to major attractions and unlimited public transport.
- Take a day trip to Lucca or Florence for a deeper dive into Tuscany's history and culture.
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