Private Shore excursion from Livorno to Florence and Pisa
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8h
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About this experience
The tour starts with a private ride by air-conditioned minivan and an English speaking driver from your cruise ship to Florence ( About 1 hour and 20 minutes ) The visit of the city begins with a photo-stop at one of the most popular observation spots: Piazzale Michelangelo, and a drive past the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte, the finest Romanesque structure in Tuscany.
Upon arrival in Florence, the historic city is yours to explore! Choose to discover the city center either with a private walking tour with a guide for 2 hours, or take a scenic electric golf cart to relax during the visit. (look for the price options)
After a break for lunch (not included), you will start to drive to Pisa: the city is known for its bright monuments, which includes the 11th-century Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Leaning Tower. You will have free time to stroll around the city before leaving for Livorno.
Available options
SHORE EXC + SPANISH GUIDE
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
SHORE EXC + ENGLISH GUIDE
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
SHORE EXC + ITALIAN GUIDE
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
SHORE EXC + GOLF CART 1 H ENG
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
SHORE + GOLF CART 1 H ITA
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
SHORE EXC + GOLF CART 1H SPA
Duration: 8 hours<br/>MINIVAN
What's included
1 hour golf cart tour in Florence if option selected
English speaking driver
1 hour free time in Florence
Chauffeured air-conditioned vehicle 8 hrs, daily hours
1 hour free time in Pisa
2 hours walking tour in Florence if option selected
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the Florence City center with a professional tour guide for a 90 minutes Walking Tour.
Admire the most important landmarks of the city, including the Santa Croce Church, Signoria Square, Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo Complex and many others.
2
After the guided tour, enjoy up to an hour of free time in Florence’s historic center to go shopping and savor our local culinary specialties.
3
VISIT PIAZZA DEI MIRACOLI AND THE LEANING TOWER (exterior only)
What's not included
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Please let us know the name of your ship and the arrival time at the port of Livorno.
Important notes
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• Please contact us to let us know the name of your ship and the arrival time at the port
About Tuscany
Tuscany is a region in central Italy known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic cities. It's a destination rich in art, culture, and cuisine, offering a blend of Renaissance heritage and rustic charm.
Top Attractions
Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, the Florence Cathedral is a must-visit for its stunning dome and intricate facade.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€15-€20
Pisa Tower
The iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for its unintended tilt and beautiful architecture.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€18-€20
Val d'Orcia
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and medieval towns.
Nature/Cultural
Full day
Free to explore, wine tastings vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick, grilled T-bone steak seasoned with salt and olive oil.
Dinner
Contains beef
Ribollita
A hearty bread and vegetable soup, often made with cannellini beans and kale.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Pappa al Pomodoro
A thick soup made with tomatoes, bread, and garlic.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Hot air ballooning over the vineyards
Wine tasting in Chianti
Spa treatments in historic villas
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
Boat tours along the Arno River
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the region's attractions.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
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
Tuscany is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of distractions and common scams.
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 6 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from Florence
By train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Florence Bus Station, Pisa Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and comfortable, with high-speed options for longer distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Florence Historic Center
Siena Historic Center
Day trips
Siena
50 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning architecture, the Palio horse race, and the Siena Cathedral.
San Gimignano
55 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval hill town known for its towering houses, Vernaccia wine, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Festivals
Palio di Siena • July 2 and August 16
Festa della Rificolona • September 7
Pro tips
- Visit smaller towns and villages for an authentic Tuscan experience.
- Explore the countryside by renting a car or joining a guided tour.
- Try local wines and dishes at family-run trattorias and osterias.
- Book tickets for major attractions in advance to avoid long lines.
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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