Description A splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside to the historic university city of Pisa, famous for its architectural beauty. After the panoramic drive by bus along the banks of the Arno, the tour continues on foot with a guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, with the celebrated Leaning Tower (exterior), the Baptistery (exterior) and other important monuments. This is followed by a visit to the interior of the Cathedral, an unrivalled masterpiece of Romanesque art constructed between the 11th and 12th centuries. Our tour escort will walk you to Piazza dei Cavalieri, where you can admire the historic Scuola Normale, one of the most famous universities in the world.
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Sightseeing Details: This tour is provided on a pre-reserved basis. Tours are confirmed upon receipt of payment and are non-refundable and non-changeable.
Meeting point: Piazza Stazione
Ending point: Tour ends in city center.
November 16 - March 15: Departs Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays at 1:45 pm. Passengers are asked to be at Piazza Stazione terminal at least 15 minutes before departure.
March 16 - November 15: Departs at 1:45pm daily.
Blackout dates: No tour Christmas Day or New Year's Day
Dress code: Tour visits places of worship - do not wear shorts or sleeveless tops.
Entrance fees: Entrance to Cathedral included.
Child discount: Applies for children ages 2-8; ages 0-2 are free.
Note: Tour guides are multi-lingual and the tour may be conducted in other languages as well as in English.
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