Florence: Pisa Excursion with optional Leaning Tower Entry Ticket Discount Tickets

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Overview

Enjoy a guided excursion through the Tuscan countryside to Pisa, one of Italy’s most iconic university cities. Upon arrival, take part in a comprehensive walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, where the Cathedral, Baptistery, Camposanto, and the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa create an extraordinary monumental complex. Your expert guide will reveal the history, artistic highlights, and engineering secrets behind the Tower’s unique tilt.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Check in time: at 01:15 pm at Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square), at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.

Redemption Instructions

Check in time and Meeting Point: At 1.15 pm at Piazzale Montelungo An Assistant waits for you, wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour and Gray Line Logos, at the end of the ramp connecting with the railway station. How to reach the Meeting point from Santa Maria Novella Station Square: Take "Via Valfonda"(Valfonda street) and go straight on at the end of the street, until you see the Fortress (Fortezza da Basso). Cross the street in front of you and keep your left side, until you see on the right side Piazzale Montelungo (big square with car and Bus parking) It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the Tour, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour. Once the audio guides are handed over before the guided tour, they become the full responsibility of the customer. In case of loss, a fee of €80 will be charged. Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour. • A dress code is required to enter places of worships • Entry to the Leaning Tower is NOT included • if option selected: Pisa Local Guide Service Duration - 1 hour approx • If selected: Guided Tour in Pisa may be operated by a multi-lingual guide For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion. Caf Tour & Travel Phone:+39 055 28.32.00 - Whatsapp: +39 3458025842 email address: tours@caftours.com

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Begin at Pisa’s UNESCO-listed “Square of Miracles,” where your guide introduces the Cathedral, Baptistery, Camposanto, and the world-famous Leaning Tower. Soak up the white-marble skyline and get oriented for stunning photos and stories that bring medieval Pisa to life.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Step inside Pisa’s majestic Cathedral, the hallmark of Pisan Romanesque architecture. Admire luminous marble, arcades, and masterpieces that reveal the city’s maritime power and faith. (If interior access is delayed by long lines, a guided visit to Piazza dei Cavalieri will be provided instead.)
Duration: 60 mins
3. See Italy’s largest baptistery, a perfectly round jewel with elegant arcades. Learn about its unique acoustics and sculptural details while capturing sweeping views of the Monumental Complex.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Get the backstory of Pisa’s icon—its legendary tilt, bold engineering, and careful stabilisation. Hear fascinating facts for the perfect “holding up the tower” shot and understand why this wonder captivates travelers worldwide. Note: Leaning Tower entry ticket included if option selected
Duration: 15 mins
5. Walk through the former political heart of medieval Pisa, today home to the prestigious Scuola Normale. Your guide highlights the square’s noble palaces and layered history in just a few minutes.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Explore the serene cloisters of Pisa’s monumental cemetery, framed by delicate Gothic arches. Discover ancient sarcophagi and traces of frescoes that narrate centuries of art and devotion.
Duration: 15 mins
7. A final panoramic walk through the square ties together the Baptistery, Cathedral, Tower, and Camposanto—ideal for last photos and a deeper appreciation of Pisa’s architectural harmony.

Inclusion

If option selected: If selected: Leaning Tower entrance ticket

If option selected: Guided walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli with a professional, licensed guide

Comfortable G.T. Coach transport from Florence in a modern, air-conditioned bus

Immersive journey led by a Licensed Multilingual Tour Leader (English & Spanish)

Dedicated Caf Tour & Travel Staff Assistance at the meeting point

If option selected: Guided Tour in Pisa may be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Any Meals

Round Trip option does not include: Guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli with a professional guide

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

A dress code is required to enter places of worships and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will risk refused entry if you fail to comply with requirements

For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the tour, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour.

Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour.

Once the audio guides are handed over before the guided tour, they become the full responsibility of the customer. In case of loss, a fee of €80 will be charged.

Clients with motor disabilities or wheelchair users are encouraged to notify the tour organizer in advance and seek medical advice to ensure suitability of services. Our tours and transportation are not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchair users, so to prioritize the safety and well-being of all involved, the driver and tour manager retain the right to decline participation if they believe it may compromise safety. This decision rests solely with them, and no compensation will be provided in such cases. By accepting these terms, clients agree to respect decisions made by staff regarding participation.

Supplied by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence

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