Florence Panoramic Rooftop Pisa Shore Excursion from La Spezia
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
This rooftop terrace provides a breathtaking view over Florence's rooftops, overlooking the city's iconic monuments. Enjoy appetizers and aperitifs as the guide shares secrets and anecdotes about Florence's cultural treasures.
This tour offers a unique perspective of Florence from elevated vantage points, providing a memorable and enriching experience. With a focus on personalized attention and intimate group sizes, you'll also get insider tips on hidden gems and local attractions, ensuring you see the city from a fresh and captivating angle.
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Florence Panoramic Rooftop Pisa Shore Excursion from La Spezia
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Expert local guide for the rooftop visit
Entry and consumption at one rooftop terrace
Minors under the age of 21 will be served non-alcoholic beverages
The tour guide is only in Florence, here you will walk around the Piazza.
Detailed itinerary
1
09:00 AM - Departure from La Spezia Port to Florence (2 hours drive)
The tour starts in La Spezia Port, where a local expert guide welcomes you to this urban adventure.
Departing at 9:00 AM from the port of La Spezia in a comfortable Mercedes minivan, we'll take you on a journey through the heart of Tuscany to visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
2
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM: Rooftop visit in Florence
A Florence rooftop tour offers a unique and enchanting perspective of this historic city, allowing you to admire its stunning architecture, iconic landmarks, and panoramic views from elevated vantage points.
3
12:30 PM - Departure to Pisa (1h20min drive)
The drive from Florence to Pisa begins with city traffic, then quickly transitions to the Tuscan countryside. Most take the SGC FI-PI-LI highway, a smooth, direct route through vineyards and olive groves. For a more scenic option, the SS67 winds through charming villages and offers closer views of rolling hills and cypress trees. Both routes offer a pleasant and picturesque journey, with the highway being quicker and the scenic route more immersive.
4
02:00 PM - 03:30 - Arrival at Pisa and spending time there.
Time to visit The Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Piazza dei Miracoli.
A visit to Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa is a captivating experience. The square is home to the iconic Leaning Tower, the stunning white marble Cathedral, the Baptistery, and the Camposanto. The contrast of the white buildings against the lush green lawn is striking. Visitors can climb the Leaning Tower, explore the intricate details of the Cathedral, and admire the acoustics in the Baptistery. The entire piazza exudes a sense of historical grandeur and architectural beauty, making it a must-see destination.
5
03:40 PM - Departure to La Spezia Port (more or less 1 hour drive)
You arrive at your final destination.
What's not included
Tips and personal expenses
Additional meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Currently, we are unable to accommodate specific dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free. If you have any special dietary requirements, please indicate them in the special requests section at the time of booking, and we will do our best to assist you.
Minors under the age of 21 will be served non-alcoholic beverages
Meeting point
A person will be waiting for you upon your arrival, holding a sign with the name of the person who booked the tour.
About La Spezia
La Spezia is a vibrant port city in northern Italy, serving as the gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre. Known for its rich maritime history, beautiful waterfront, and as a starting point for exploring the picturesque coastal villages of the Cinque Terre, La Spezia offers a blend of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
Top Attractions
Castello di San Giorgio
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of La Spezia. The castle houses the Museum of Ligure Navigation.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
A museum showcasing a rich collection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Cinque Terre
A UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of five picturesque coastal villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.
Nature
Full day
Free to explore, but train and ferry tickets apply
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trofie al Pesto
A traditional Ligurian pasta dish made with trofie pasta and pesto sauce, often served with potatoes and green beans.
Main Course
Contains dairy and nuts.
Focaccia
A type of flatbread topped with olive oil, salt, and sometimes herbs or other ingredients.
Snack
Vegan options available.
Farinata
A savory chickpea pancake, similar to a thin, crispy crepe.
Snack
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cinque Terre
Kayaking in the Gulf of La Spezia
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Boat tours
Swimming
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, crowded beaches, and vibrant festivals. Ideal for beach activities and exploring the Cinque Terre.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
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
La Spezia is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night.
Getting there
By air
- Christoforo Colombo Airport • 100 km from La Spezia
By train
La Spezia Centrale
By bus
La Spezia Centrale Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in La Spezia. They are affordable and connect major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Piazza Verdi
Porto Mirabello
Day trips
Porto Venere
10 km • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with a medieval church, colorful houses, and stunning views of the sea.
Lerici
15 km • Full day
A picturesque seaside town with a beautiful beach, historic castle, and charming streets.
Festivals
Spezia Festival • July
Cinque Terre Festival • October
Pro tips
- Purchase a Cinque Terre Card for unlimited train travel between the villages.
- Visit the Cinque Terre in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the scenery.
- Try local specialties like pesto, focaccia, and fresh seafood.
- Explore the city's historic sites, such as the Castello di San Giorgio and the Museo Civico Amedeo Lia.
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from a different perspective.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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