Livorno Trip Overview
From the port of Livorno this is a private shore excursion to Pisa and Florence. In Pisa you will be dropped by the main square where you will have time on your own to discover this Ancient Maritime Republic; the Cathedral, the Baptistery and of the course the Leaning Tower – for that all-important photo opportunity!
A scenic, hour-long drive through the wonderful Tuscan countryside brings you to Florence city centre where you can decide to visit it on your own or to upgrade to a private guided tour to get the most out of this great Renaissance gem. With the guided option you’ll also visit the Accademia gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.
You will be driven back to your cruise ship in time for the next part of your journey with fond memories of Italy.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Livorno, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Livorno, Tuscany, Italy
From the port of Livorno this is a private shore excursion to Pisa and Florence. In Pisa you will be dropped by the main square where you will have time on your own to discover this Ancient Maritime Republic; the Cathedral, the Baptistery and of the course the Leaning Tower – for that all-important photo opportunity!
A scenic, hour-long drive through the wonderful Tuscan countryside brings you to Florence city centre where you can decide to visit it on your own or to upgrade to a private guided tour to get the most out of this great Renaissance gem. With the guided option you’ll also visit the Accademia gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.
You will be driven back to your cruise ship in time for the next part of your journey with fond memories of Italy.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Piazza del Duomo Piazza dei Miracoli, 56126, Pisa Italy
The first stop is Pisa, just a short 30 minute drive away. There you’ll have time by yourself to explore Pisa’s top attractions such as the Cathedral, the Baptistery, and of course the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, where you’ll capture that important photo.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazzale Michelangelo, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Tuscany
Florence is an hour’s drive away along a scenic route through the beautiful hills of Tuscany. Your first stop is Piazzale Michelangelo, where you’ll enjoy your first, panoramic view of the splendid Renaissance city of Florence.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza Santa Croce 16, 50122, Florence Italy
Then you’ll head to the centre of Florence to explore its numerous architectural gems, walking. Upgrade to the guided option to have a professional art historian guide showing you the best of Florence highlights.
First, you’ll see the Church of Santa Croce where many famous Italians are buried, including Michelangelo and Galileo.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
A stroll along the River Arno will lead you to the Ponte Vecchio.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
No tour of Florence is complete without seeing Florence’s Duomo, with the iconic Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Baptistery’s magnificent bronze doors, and Giotto’s Bell Tower.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Galleria dell’Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122, Florence Italy
Before you leave, you’ll have free time to visit a museum, go shopping ,or enjoy a drink and a typical Tuscan snack at one of the many cafes.
If you choose the Guided tour option the Accademia visit is included in the tour and you’ll admire Michelangelo’s masterpiece: David.
After your tour, you will be driven back to Livorno to meet your cruise ship just in time for your next adventure.
Duration: 1 hour
