Full day shore excursion to Florence and Pisa from Livorno with tasting

Livorno , Italy

Full day shore excursion to Florence and Pisa from Livorno with tasting

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About this experience

Discover Florence and Pisa, two of the most famous cities in Tuscany, when your cruise arrives at the port of Livorno and enjoy our special shore excursion in the company of an expert tour leader! Let yourself fall in love with one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Florence! Stroll through its alleys full of history and enjoy its charming monuments. When we arrive in town, we will go to the San Lorenzo Market where you will find the best typical products of the region and where you can taste delicious and typical cookies called Cantucci. Discover the most beautiful squares such as Piazza Repubblica. Discover Piazza della Signoria and take pictures on the emblematic Ponte Vecchio, without a doubt one of the most precious symbols of the city!

After our magical stop in Florence, we will go to Pisa, where you can explore Piazza dei Miracoli, which we will access through the Santa Maria gate, one of the entrances of the old wall that used to surround the city.

Available options

Tour in English

Tasting and Stroll: Stroll with the tour leader to visit two main squares in Florence. Commentary about the monuments is provided on the bus.

Tour in Spanish

Tasting and Stroll: Stroll with the tour leader to visit two main squares in Florence. Commentary about the monuments is provided on the bus

Low-cost transfer in Spanish

Only transfer: Tasting of Local Products and the stroll with the tour leader are not included in this option.

Low-cost transfer in English

Only transfer: Tasting of Local Products and the stroll with the tour leader are not included in this option.

Extra departures

What's included

Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

Possibility to buy local products

Pick up at the shuttle bus arrival point

Expert tour leader

Free time in Pisa

Free time in Florence

Tasting of local products if option selected

Comfortable journey by GT coach with air conditioning

Detailed itinerary

Get ready to live a day surrounded by art and beautiful Renaissance landscapes! Let yourself fall in love with one of the most beautiful and artistic cities in the world, Florence! Stroll through its alleys full of history and enjoy its charming monuments

Stop 2 Pass by

One of the most elegant squares in Florence, full of bar and elegant cafes

Stop 3 Pass by

An authentic open air museum, where the majestic Palazzo Vecchio stands as well as the Loggia dei Lanzi, housing incredible statues among which Cellini's Perseus

Stop 4 Pass by

The oldest bridge of Florence, ad even the most picturesque! Discover with your guide how this mavellous building was spared from the bombings during the World War II

Also known as Duomo Square, this is the heart of Florence itself, housing the marvellous Cathedral with the unmistakable Brunelleschi's Dome, the Giotto's Bell Tower and the Baptistery.

Stop 6

The most beautiful square of Pisa, housing the world celebrated Leaning Tower, the magnificent Cathedral and the Baptistery

What's not included

Entrance to Churches or Museums

Available languages

Guide guide

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

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Florence and Pisa are both UNESCO world heritage sites, where tour buses must, by law, park in designated areas which means that people have to walk from the designated bus parking to the sites that are visited.

If your ship arrives later than 9 am, please contact us to see if there's a solution for you

Meeting point

Take the shuttle bus until the last stop in Via Cogorano n.1, at the corner with Piazza del Municipio, next to the meeting point of the shuttle buses coming from cruise ships where our tour leader will be waiting for you. He/she will be wearing a blue t-shirt from the "Shore Emotion Crew"

Important notes

Comfortable shoes suggested

Kids under 8 years old are not allowed to climb the Leaning Tower

Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time

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