Why choose this Florence tour ?
Meet your Private driver in Florence and start your geographical and cultural immersion into the heart of Italy, as you discover Pisa and its famous Leaning Tower. While in most Italian cities the main square is generally called Piazza del Duomo, Pisa’s main square has been renamed Piazza dei Miracoli (Plaza of Miracles), thanks to the Italian poet and writer, Gabriele D’Annunzio, who described Pisa as the “Prato dei Miracoli,” the “meadow of miracles” being so very much impressed by its dreamy atmosphere. After your pleasant stop in Pisa, you will head back to Florence, where your tour will finish and you will be left with memories for a lifetime.
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What makes From Florence to Pisa Half Day Private Tour with Driver a unique experience ?
The “Square of Miracles” is located in Pisa with its vocal point being the world famous Leaning tower of Pisa. The square is credited as being one of the most important architectural areas in the world due to its various medieval art located in the squares Cathedral and Baptistery.
The Leaning tower of Pisa is a world-renowed highlight of Italy! Everyone indeed is able to recall its iconic feature, due to the soft ground made of clay, which caused the tower’s slow sliding in the past centuries. Visiting the Tower of Pisa and the beautiful Square of Miracles means today to get in touch with history, literarture, religion and masters of arts. Built between the XII and the XIV century, it is more than 150 feet tall and offers a unparalleled dizzying experience.
The Baptistery of St. John in Pisa stands as a remarkable example of religious architecture, merging Romanesque and Gothic styles. Positioned in the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, it is celebrated as the largest baptistery in Italy. The structure is renowned for its incredible acoustics and the beautifully detailed exterior, which features intricate sculptures and a stunning dome. Visitors are often captivated by the harmonious interplay of art and architecture that this historical monument represents.
The Camposanto of Pisa, or “Holy Field,” stands at the northern edge of the Piazza dei Miracoli. Known for its sacred soil from Golgotha, impressive Gothic architecture, and tranquil atmosphere, it also houses a collection of Roman sarcophagi, medieval sculptures, and remarkable frescoes. A visit to this historical, reverent site invites a peaceful moment of reflection.
Piazza dei Cavalieri, or “Knights’ Square,” is a historic and academic hub in Pisa, once the heart of the medieval maritime republic. Dominated by the Palazzo della Carovana with its intricate façade designed by Giorgio Vasari, the square is a showcase of Renaissance architecture. It is also home to the prestigious Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa. This square, with its rich history as a political and military center, now serves as a campus, making it a unique blend of the past and the present.
The Lungarni of Pisa, enchanting riverside areas along the Arno River, offer stunning views of historic buildings and vibrant life. This beautiful setting transforms from the lively atmosphere of daytime to the tranquil, lit-up landscape at night, embodying the heart of Pisa’s charm.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Half Day Private Tour of Pisa from Florence
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From Florence to Pisa Half Day Private Tour with Driver Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private driver at your disposal
- Meet & Greet your Guide and Driver at your Hotel/Accommodation in Florence
- Private Tour
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- Lunch
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Eyes of Rome.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.