Piazza dei Miracoli
Square with green areas and the emblematic leaning tower and majestic cathedral of Pisa, with marble bands. Spend some free time here to take funny pictures.
From Rome to Tuscany: Discover Florence and Pisa in One Day
Rome,
IT
Experience the charm and history of both Florence and Pisa in this thrilling full-day tour from Rome. Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, a bridge that miraculously survived World War II, and marvel at the breathtaking octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori. Learn fascinating facts about the Tower of Pisa, including its unusual leaning journey in opposite directions. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the famous leaning tower and majestic cathedral. Discover the wonders of Florence as you walk through the picturesque Piazza del Duomo and visit the central square of Piazza della Signoria. With this comprehensive tour, you'll explore the historical treasures of both cities and create memories that will last a lifetime.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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14 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Cross the Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge in Florence that was not destroyed in World War II
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Behold the octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori
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Walk around Piazza della Signoria where an identical copy indicates the original location of Michelangelo's David
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Learn curious facts about the Tower of Pisa's leaning history
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Explore the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli with its leaning tower and majestic cathedral
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided tour in the bus (simultaneously in english and spanish)
- Audio guide in florence (if option selected)
- Bilingual tour leader that will accompany you in the cities
- Lunch
- Pick up in hotels
- We may take a train in pisa depending of the traffic (this ticket is not included and costs 5€)
More about this experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Italy with the Florence and Pisa Full Day Tour from Rome. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of these historic cities.What to expect?
During this full-day adventure, you can expect to discover the fascinating history, breathtaking architecture, and artistic masterpieces of both Florence and Pisa. Marvel at the awe-inspiring octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori and learn how Brunelleschi defied the odds to create this masterpiece. Walk across the famous Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge in Florence that survived World War II, and uncover its intriguing history. Explore Piazza della Signoria, where ancient Roman thermal facilities once stood, and see an identical replica of Michelangelo's David, marking the original location. In Pisa, be amazed by the leaning Tower of Pisa and uncover the peculiar story of its dramatic tilt.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers who want to delve into the cultural wonders of Italy. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor to Italy, this tour offers something for everyone. It caters to individuals, couples, and families alike, providing an enriching experience for all ages.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the architectural marvels and historic treasures of Florence and Pisa. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain fascinating insights into the significance and stories behind each landmark, bringing the past to life before your eyes. The convenience of transportation from Rome to Florence and Pisa ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these iconic Italian cities.Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 840 minutes. The meeting point is outside Tiburtina Station, under the sign with the name of the station and close to the shop. The tour includes visits to Piazza dei Miracoli, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Duomo di Pisa, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza del Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. The tour ends at the same meeting point outside Tiburtina Station. Inclusions and exclusions are specified in the itinerary.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this unforgettable journey have praised the knowledgeable guides for their captivating storytelling and attention to detail. Travelers have expressed their awe at the breathtaking architecture and the deep sense of history that permeates both Florence and Pisa. They have found this tour to be a perfect balance of guided exploration and free time, allowing them to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and discover hidden gems at their own pace. Overall, customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction with this immersive and enriching experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Duomo di Pisa
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The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, in the center of Piazza dei Miracoli is a medieval Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, the episcopal seat of the Italian city of Pisa
Leaning Tower of Pisa
(Pass by)
Did you know that it started by leaning in one direction and then continued to lean in the opposite direction? From here we will go back to the bus and start the journey to Florence
Piazza Santa Croce
The first stop in Florence will be Piazza Santa Croce. The centerpiece of this square is the Basilica di Santa Croce, one of the most important Franciscan churches in Italy. It is known for its distinctive Gothic architecture and is the final resting place for some of Italy's most illustrious figures, including Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Niccolò Machiavelli, and Dante Alighieri.
Piazza del Duomo
(Pass by)
Discover the wonderful Piazza del Duomo, the main square in the heart of Florence. It is renowned for its stunning architecture and is surrounded by some of the city's most iconic landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or the Giotto's Campanile. Here you will have free time to walk around the city and discover it on your own.
Ponte Vecchio
(Pass by)
Walk over the Vecchio Bridge and discover the history behind the shops that line both sides. They are built on the bridge and have historically been used by merchants, especially jewelers and goldsmiths. The tents are suspended over the river and are supported by columns.
Piazza della Signoria
(Pass by)
Piazza della Signoria is the central square of Florence, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the seat of civil power with the "Old Palace" and is the heart of the city's social life.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Infant seats must be requested in advance and are subject to availability
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This tour has a very tight itinerary and the distances in the cities are great. From Rome to Pisa there is a 4h ride and the same back from Florence. We do not recommend it for people with mobility problems. The pace of the visit is demanding.
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Please note, this tour travels between the cities by bus, and you will be on this bus for several hours. Specifically the journey from Rome to Pisa lasts approximately 4 hours, and the same for the return to Rome from Florence
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You will enjoy Pisa and Florence at your own pace, but you can always count on your tour leader for any doubt or requirement.
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If you have chosen the audioguide option in Florence we will send you the instructions to download it when your booking is confirmed. Please note an Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
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To download the audio guide on the bus, you will need an internet conection.
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It is recommended to bring headphones for a better experience.
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