Private Full-Day Tour around Pisa and Lucca from Florence

• Experience for your private group.

Venture beyond Florence without booking a hotel or renting a car on a private, full-day tour to Pisa and Lucca. Hear a local perspective on history as you admire Pisa’s legendary leaning tower and monumental Piazza dei Miracoli, and stroll inside the medieval city walls of Lucca. With door-to-door service from your Florence hotel, it's an hassle-free way to experience the best of urban Tuscany in one day.

• 8-hr Full-Day private tour of Pisa and Lucca from Florence
• Pick-up and drop-off at your Hotel or address included
• Head straight for Pisa's best-known square, Piazza dei Miracoli
• Take in the beauty of the famous leaning tower, the Duomo and Baptistery 
• Visit charming Lucca, with its intact city walls and an elliptical main square
• Travel in a private luxury car or minivan (up to 8 passengers)

What To Expect 

Itinerary 

• Stop At: Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa.

A comfortable one-hour drive will take you to Pisa. As soon as you arrive, you will be taken through the historic suburbs to arrive in Pisa’s most famous square—Piazza dei Miracoli. Pisa and its Piazza dei Miracoli have always been a fundamental part of a trip to Tuscany, and despite the presence of the many tourists, the place radiates a timeless, evocative and powerful beauty. Marvel at the perfect grass surrounding the enormous Duomo Baptistery, and the famous Leaning Tower. 

Duration: 2 hours

• Stop At: The Leaning Tower of Pisa.*

Travel through one of the gates in Pisa's Medieval city walls, and arrive at the breathtaking Leaning Tower of Pisa, the unmistakable tilting tower that has people marvel from all over the world. Visitors typically try to keep the leaning tower upright, with a little help from their camera’s perspective, to make for amusing photos!

• Stop At: Lucca, Tuscany.

Continue on to the next stop: the charming town of Lucca, with its perfectly-preserved Renaissance-era city walls. Stroll through Lucca's streets and piazzas that exude a unique atmosphere. Learn about the important place the city takes on the Via Francigena route.

Duration: 4/5 hours 

• Stop At: Piazza Anfiteatro, Lucca. 

Piazza Anfiteatro is a vivid square built on the remains of an ancient Roman amphitheater. With its charming medieval atmosphere, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro offers many restaurants where you can enjoy lunch.

• Stop At: Torre Guinigi Lucca.

Visit Torre Guinigi, the most important tower of Lucca. At the top of the tower is a hanging garden, from which you will take in a breathtaking view of Lucca and the surrounding countryside. (Tickets to reach the top of the tower are 4 euros per person)

• Stop At: Lucca's Duomo, Lucca.

The main church of Lucca, the church of San Martino is the spiritual center of the city and a crucial stop on the Via Francigena. It was founded in the sixth century by San Frediano, a bishop originally from Ireland.

After a long restoration period, it can now be admired in its full beauty. 

· Stop At: San Michele in Foro, Lucca.

San Michele in Foro is one of the most beautiful churches located in the Roman center of Lucca. This basilica dates back to the year 1000 and conserves priceless works of art. A large marble statue depicts the Archangel Michael defeating the dragon, and according to tradition, the basilica is dedicated to him.

• Stop At: The Wall of Lucca. 

Take a walk or ride a bike on top of the amazing wall of Lucca!

* The visit to the tower of Pisa can be reserved at the time of booking, 7 days before the tour. The cost of €18 per person is not included. Entry is not allowed to children under the age of 8.