Florence Trip Overview
If you are visiting Tuscany, Pisa and Lucca are two beautiful towns that you must see. These two places are in close proximity to each other and yet seemingly worlds apart.
On this tour learn something of their histories but also enjoy the hustle and bustle of busy Pisa and the sleepier ambience of Lucca.
On your visit to Pisa your guide will take you to see the most important landmarks of this lovely town, the most renowned being Piazza dei Miracoli with its famous Leaning Tower and Cathedral. Here there is no queuing as you have skip-the-line to gain entry to the Leaning Tower.
Then a drive will bring you to the small town of Lucca where you will have free time to explore at your leisure. This town was built in the Renaissance style and you can wander through the many gates into the town, marvel at the city’s ancient defenses and look over the wonderful terracotta-tiled rooftops.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Florence, Italy
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Florence, Tuscany, Italy
If you are visiting Tuscany, Pisa and Lucca are two beautiful towns that you must see. These two places are in close proximity to each other and yet seemingly worlds apart.
On this tour learn something of their histories but also enjoy the hustle and bustle of busy Pisa and the sleepier ambience of Lucca.
On your visit to Pisa your guide will take you to see the most important landmarks of this lovely town, the most renowned being Piazza dei Miracoli with its famous Leaning Tower and Cathedral. Here there is no queuing as you have skip-the-line to gain entry to the Leaning Tower.
Then a drive will bring you to the small town of Lucca where you will have free time to explore at your leisure. This town was built in the Renaissance style and you can wander through the many gates into the town, marvel at the city’s ancient defenses and look over the wonderful terracotta-tiled rooftops.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Piazza del Duomo Piazza dei Miracoli, 56126, Pisa Italy
First stop is Pisa where you head for the main square of Piazza dei Miracoli where your local guide will explain all about the magnificent buildings that surround it; the Baptistery, the Duomo and of course the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa which you will enter with your special skip-the-line tickets.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Lucca’s Duomo (Cattedrale di San Martino), Piazza San Martino, Lucca Italy
Lucca is one of the less well-known jewels of Tuscany. In here you will have some time on your own to explore this fascinating walled town. It was built in the Renaissance style and you can wander through the many gates into the town, marvel at the city’s ancient defenses and look over the wonderful terracotta-tiled rooftops.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazza Anfiteatro, Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, Lucca Italy
Of particular interest in the old town is Piazza Anfiteatro, Guinigi tower, St. Martin’s Cathedral and a little streets with many old-fashioned shops.
You’ll end day end with a ride back to Florence through the wonderful Tuscan countryside.
Duration: 30 minutes
