Discovering the Wonders of Pisa from Livorno

Livorno, Italy

Activity Code- 2086

Overview

This guided shore excursion from Livorno lets you experience the best of Pisa, including its iconic Leaning Tower and historic landmarks. Your expert tour leader will take you through Pisa's medieval center, revealing hidden gems and fascinating stories. From ancient city walls to charming streets, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through the city's rich history. As you explore the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli and surrounding areas, you'll learn about Pisa's unique cultural and architectural legacy.

Highlights

  • Visit the world-famous Leaning Tower in Pisa, a must-see landmark in the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli
  • Explore Via Santa Maria, an ancient road that connected the religious center with Piazza dei Cavalieri with its Church
  • Discover the prestigious university "The Normal," founded by Napoleon Bonaparte with this tour
  • See the Gualandi Tower, where the famous Count Ugolino, one of the protagonists of Dante's Divine Comedy, died locked up of hunger
  • Stroll through Borgo Stretto, up to the middle bridge from which you can enjoy the splendid view of the Lungarni
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted, no need to take the printed tickets!

Itinerary

Experience the magic of Pisa! You will visit Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the famous Leaning Tower, the cathedral, and the baptistery. Pisa, the iconic Italian city, beckons travelers to uncover its architectural wonders. Set out on a journey from Livorno Port and discover the city’s historic gems, including the renowned Leaning Tower. Join an expert tour leader to discover the hidden gems of the historic center, including alleys, squares, and medieval buildings. This shore excursion starts in Livorno. After you disembark, take a shuttle bus from the port to meet your tour leader, who will be wearing a green shirt.
 
Once on board, your guide will share tips and information to enhance your visit to Pisa. The tour begins with a walk through the ancient city walls and the religious center, known as "Piazza dei Miracoli," a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important medieval art center. You will then walk along Via Santa Maria, an old road that connects the religious site to Piazza dei Cavalieri. There, you will see the Church, the prestigious university known as "the normal," established by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Gualandi Tower, where Count Ugolino, a character from Dante's Divine Comedy, was imprisoned and starved.
 
Next, you will stroll through the medieval district called "borgo stretto" and reach the middle bridge, which offers beautiful views of the Lungarni, the ancient buildings, the food market, and the university area, along with its impressive medieval towers. Brace yourself for an adventure that takes you through the enchanting streets of Pisa, where ancient history meets modern charm. Get ready to uncover the secrets and stories behind this iconic landmark, and discover why it continues to mesmerize visitors from around the globe. At the end of your tour, you will return to Livorno to board your ship.

Schedule

Departure Timings: 11:00am  (Please reach 15 min prior to the start time)
Duration: 5 Hours (including the tranfers time)
Meeting Point: Via Claudio Cogorano, 17-3, 57123 Livorno LI 
(Please check the calendar to know about availability)

Includes

  • Transfers to and from Livorno & Pisa
  • Comfortable journey on GT coach with wi-fi
  • Map of Pisa
  • Walking with local expert tour leader
  • Tour Guide available in English, Spanish and Italian

Redemption Info

Rdeem your Mobile or Paper Voucher at the meeting location Via Claudio Cogorano, 17-3, 57123 Livorno LI 
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers both are accepted!
Look for the tour leader that will wearing a green T-shirt. 
Please confirm the exact time before departure by contacting the service provider, the contact details will be provided in the booking voucher.
The tour schedule may vary based on your cruise ship's arrival and departure times so you can always ensure you get off and back to your ship on time!
Tourist buses are not allowed to enter Piazza dei Miracoli, there will be a 15 minute walking distance from the parking lot to the Leaning Tower of Pisa (Piazza dei Miracoli)
This tour involves a lot of walking, so it is NOT suitable for guests with walking difficulties.
Please make sure to be at the meeting point at least 10-15 minutes before the start time. 
In order to reserve a seat for children under 2 years of age, the free 'Children (0-1)' fare must be selected at the time of purchase.
By downloading free Sightseeing Experience App, you will be able to listen to the audio guide available in various languages.
Useful Contacts: Need any help at destination, please contact our local partner on +39 3248114807 (Call OR WhatsApp) (Daily: from 7:00am till 7:30pm). You can also email at Info@sightseeing-experience.com.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.