Pisa & Lucca Day Trip: Tuscan Beauty from Florence
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Overview
Florence to Pisa & Lucca: A Tuscan Day of History and Beauty lets travelers explore the best of Tuscany in a single day. This private tour offers a comfortable and personalized experience, perfect for those wanting to discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems. A friendly, English-speaking driver will pick up guests from their Florence hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a relaxing and scenic ride through the Tuscan countryside.
What to Expect: The journey begins in Pisa, where travelers can marvel at the Piazza dei Miracoli. Here, they can admire the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, a world-renowned architectural wonder. They can also visit the Battistero di San Giovanni, known for its beautiful design and unique acoustics. The tour continues to Piazza dei Cavalieri, a historic square that showcases Renaissance elegance. Next, the adventure moves to Lucca, a charming Tuscan city. Guests can wander through Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, a lively square built on a Roman amphitheater, and visit the Lucca Cathedral (San Martino), a Romanesque masterpiece filled with history and art. Throughout the day, the driver can adjust the pace to suit your preferences.
This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a personal English-speaking driver, fuel and tolls, onboard WIFI, and all taxes and fees. It excludes meals and beverages, tips, and entrance tickets to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Pisa Duomo complex. With a focus on comfort and personalized service, this tour promises unforgettable memories of Pisa and Lucca.

Highlights
Private Transport: Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with a personal driver.
Iconic Landmarks: See the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Lucca Cathedral.
Customizable Tour: Tailor the journey to your own pace and interests.
Hassle-Free: Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, all taxes, and fees.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great experience, praising the drivers, flexibility, and convenience, while some suggest budgeting for entrance fees and managing time carefully.

Customers love the friendly and knowledgeable drivers.
Many appreciate the flexibility to customize the tour.
Visitors enjoy the comfortable and clean vehicles.
Travelers highlight the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Some found the entrance fees to attractions expensive.
A few wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Florence Accommodation
Begin your Tuscan adventure with a convenient and personalized pickup directly from your hotel in Florence. Relax and enjoy the start of your journey as your private driver whisks you away to explore the region's iconic landmarks.
Piazza dei Miracoli
Step into a world of architectural splendor at Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli, the "Square of Miracles." Marvel at the Duomo, Baptistery, and Leaning Tower, a breathtaking ensemble of medieval art and engineering that has captivated visitors for centuries. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to Pisa's rich history and artistic legacy.
Battistero di San Giovanni
Witness the grandeur of the Battistero di San Giovanni, Italy's largest baptistery, standing proudly on the Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire its striking blend of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, a testament to centuries of artistic evolution. Explore its interior to discover intricate sculptures and a breathtaking baptismal font.
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Discover the historic Piazza dei Cavalieri in Pisa, a Renaissance square transformed by Vasari. Once a center of political and military power, it now houses the prestigious Scuola Normale Superiore. Admire the architectural harmony and delve into the square's rich past, a captivating blend of history and education.
Piazza dell’Anfiteatro
Experience the charm of Lucca's Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, a unique oval-shaped square built upon the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater. Wander through this atmospheric space, surrounded by picturesque buildings that trace the original arena's curve, and immerse yourself in the blend of history and modern life.
Lucca Cathedral
Visit the striking Romanesque Lucca Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of San Martino. Admire its ornate façade, impressive bell tower, and the revered Volto Santo (Holy Face) crucifix. Explore the cathedral's rich history and artistic treasures, a testament to Lucca's enduring spiritual heritage.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Ascend the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, a symbol of architectural eccentricity and a must-see for any traveler. Climb its 294 steps for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape, and capture unforgettable photos with this world-famous monument. Discover the history behind its tilt and the engineering feats that have kept it standing for centuries.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes fuel and tolls, hotel pickup and drop-off, onboard WIFI, a personal English-speaking driver, and all taxes, fees, and handling charges. It excludes other beverages and meals, tips and gratuities, and entrance tickets to the Pisa Duomo complex and Leaning Tower of Pisa. Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their Florence accommodation.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest booking entrance tickets online in advance, especially for the Leaning Tower of Pisa, to save time and avoid potential lines. Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces in Pisa and Lucca.