Florence Trip Overview
A customized day trip of Pisa and Lucca for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from the center of Florence to discover the charming medieval walled town of Lucca and marvel at the once powerful 11th century maritime city of Pisa. Visit Italy close up in a Mercedes minivan of up to 7 – 8 people that takes you into the very heart of each of these Tuscan cities.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Florence, Italy
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Florence, Tuscany, Italy
A customized day trip of Pisa and Lucca for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from the center of Florence to discover the charming medieval walled town of Lucca and marvel at the once powerful 11th century maritime city of Pisa. Visit Italy close up in a Mercedes minivan of up to 7 – 8 people that takes you into the very heart of each of these Tuscan cities.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza dei Miracoli, Piazza del Duomo, 56126, Pisa Italy
One of the most beautiful squares in Italy which is dominated by 4 religious monuments; the Cathedral, Baptistry and Campo Santo Cemetery as well as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazza Anfiteatro, Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, Lucca Italy
Discover the unique-shaped arena, Piazza Anfiteatro, constructed in the 1st century AD.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica of San Frediano, Piazza San Frediano, 55100, Lucca Italy
Strolling along the shopping street of Via Fillungo, to arrive at the church of San Frediano with 6th century origins and the tomb of Saint Zita (1278), mentioned in Dante’s Inferno.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Le mura di Lucca, 55100, Lucca Italy
Start off your day with a stroll or bike ride on top of the walls; a tree-lined promenade where you can peer down into the palazzi and piazzas of the old city. Bike rental additional/optional cost paid on the day at 5euro per bike, per hour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Enoteca Vanni, Piazza San Salvatore 7, 55100, Lucca Italy
The city is filled with artisans and delicatessens offering Tuscan specialties and Lucca is renowned for its olive oil. Not to miss is a visit to the underground cellars of Enoteca Vanni, one of the top wine shops in Italy!
Duration: 30 minutes