Pisa Trip Overview
Experience more than just the Leaning Tower. Explore the city! Enjoy a 2-hour small group guided walking tour of the city of Pisa, exploring the major attractions but also getting to see some of the sites that are off the beaten path and popular with locals. This walking tour will introduce you to the real city of Pisa, right up to and beyond the iconic Leaning Tower.
The tour is on level ground, which makes it accessible to most people and the walking at a leisurely pace. This is a unique experience to enjoy this unpretentious university city where you will have the opportunity to learn about the history and the monuments, as well as about everyday life of a small and lively Medieval Tuscan town. You will see the city from a different angle: discover hidden lanes, photograph the city from unusual places, plus see the Leaning Tower and other famous monuments.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Pisa, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pisa, Toscana, Italy
Experience more than just the Leaning Tower. Explore the city! Enjoy a 2-hour small group guided walking tour of the city of Pisa, exploring the major attractions but also getting to see some of the sites that are off the beaten path and popular with locals. This walking tour will introduce you to the real city of Pisa, right up to and beyond the iconic Leaning Tower.
The tour is on level ground, which makes it accessible to most people and the walking at a leisurely pace. This is a unique experience to enjoy this unpretentious university city where you will have the opportunity to learn about the history and the monuments, as well as about everyday life of a small and lively Medieval Tuscan town. You will see the city from a different angle: discover hidden lanes, photograph the city from unusual places, plus see the Leaning Tower and other famous monuments.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fontana della Stazione di Pisa, Piazza della Stazione, 56125, Pisa Italy
You’ll meet your guide at 9:45am at the fountain outside Pisa Centrale train station. The guide will hold a sign saying Pisa Explorer.
From there the small group will move on to Piazza Vittorio Emanuele for the beginning of the walking tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, P.za V. Emanuele II, 56125 Pisa PI, Italy
The narration starts in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele with an introduction to the history of the city of Pisa and its territory
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Murale Tuttomondo di Keith Haring, Piazza Keith Haring, Pisa Italy
A visit to the impressive mural Keith Haring painted in Pisa in 1989, the largest he painted and also his last
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Corso Italia, Pisa Italy
The tour continues along the lively main pedestrional and commercial street of Pisa, Corso Italia
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponte di Mezzo 1, 56125, Pisa Italy
At the end of Corso Italia we will be on the Arno riverbanks and Ponte di Mezzo, the main bridge of the city center where we will admire some of the most beautifull bildings of the city including Palazzo Blu.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Borgo Stretto, Pisa Italy
Crossed the river Arno we will be on the north bank of the city along the busy Borgo Stretto, in the very heart of Medieval Pisa
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Knights’ Square, Pisa Italy
Once the political center of the Medieval Maritime Republic of Pisa now home of some of the most interesting late Renaissance architecture in the city
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza dei Miracoli, Piazza del Duomo, 56126, Pisa Italy
At the end of the walking tour you will be at the world-famous UNESCO protected monumental complex of the Cathedral of Pisa and Leaning Tower, also known as the Square of Miracles, for a final all external visit of the area. End of services at 11:45am.
Duration: 20 minutes