Best Florence Shore Excursion from Livorno Port
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Best Florence Shore Excursion from Livorno Port

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8h - 9h
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About this experience

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Livorno, eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating charm of Florence ? Embark on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion designed to enchant and inspire.

Explore world-renowned landmarks, from the breathtaking Florence Cathedral to the timeless grandeur of Piazza dei Miracoli. Wander across the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, snap stunning photos at Piazza della Signoria, and take in the vibrant ambiance of the Mercato Centrale. Explore and uncover even more hidden gems along the way.

Led by expert guides passionate about sharing their local knowledge, this tour ensures you experience the very best of these historic cities. With seamless transportation and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, your adventure will be effortless and stress-free.

Book now and let us reveal the treasures of Florence , just as we locals cherish them!

Available options

Cruise into La Spezia? Get the Most out of Florence and Pisa!!!

Pickup included

Self-Guided Exploration

Duration: 9 hours<br/>Includes transportation only: Please note that this tour option does not include guide services<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Modern a/c transportation
City Cruise Terminal pickup and drop off
Free time in Florence
24/7 customer support
Safe professional driver
Timely return to the ship guarantee
Friendly certified guide services( except self-guided tour option)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted warmly right at the cruise terminal, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey. Your dedicated, professional and safe driver will guide you, ensuring a smooth transition to the picturesque heart of the Italian countryside. As you make your way, soak in the tranquil beauty of Italy's landscapes, serving as the perfect introduction to your adventure. The journey, taking about 1.5 hours, is set to be as enjoyable as the destination itself

2

Upon concluding your journey, you'll be warmly welcomed by our highly skilled and knowledgeable guide, certified in Florence's rich heritage and culture. Not only is this guide deeply versed in the city's history and traditions, but they are also eager to share the captivating stories and hidden treasures that make Florence so enchanting. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary exploration, where every corner reveals a new tale, guided by an aficionado whose expertise will transform your visit into an unforgettable experience.

3

Admire the Florence Cathedral and its complex, which includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile. Collectively, these three monumental structures form part of the Historic Centre of Florence, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its profound influence on art and architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in centuries of history, art, and culture while exploring these remarkable edifices.

4
Stop 4

Piazza della Signoria is Florence's most iconic square, serving as the city's political heart since the 14th century. Dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, the square showcases a remarkable collection of sculptures, including a replica of Michelangelo's David and the Fountain of Neptune. This vibrant piazza not only reflects Florence's rich artistic heritage but also remains a lively gathering spot for both locals and visitors, embodying the enduring spirit of the Renaissance city.

5

Take the opportunity to unwind and immerse yourself in the charm of the Central Market Square of Florence. Take some time to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. Wander through this lively hub, surrounded by local shops, traditional eateries, and beautiful Florentine architecture. Whether you’re sampling fresh produce, discovering unique souvenirs, or simply soaking in the sights, the Central Market Square offers a true taste of the city’s authentic spirit.
It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, explore, and experience the best of Florence at your own pace

6
Stop 6

Explore the enchanting city of Pisa by visiting the Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning ensemble of medieval architecture. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic Leaning Tower, the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, and the impressive Baptistery of St. John. Take your time to wander through these historical monuments or simply relax on the lush green lawns, soaking in the serene ambiance and architectural splendor.

7
Stop 7

After reveling in a delightful day, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable vehicle. Reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.

What's not included

Food and beverages

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
Please be aware that our tour guide will join you in Florence; guide services are not included during the transfer

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 16-99
1
Childs
Age 3-15
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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Free cancellation available

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