Florence & Pisa Private Tour from Livorno/La Spezia Port
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Overview
Private Full-Day Shore Excursion: See Florence and Pisa in one amazing day! This private tour is perfect for small groups (up to 8 people). A friendly, English-speaking driver will pick guests up right at the port in Livorno or La Spezia.
First, guests will head to Florence for a 3-hour guided tour. An art expert will show everyone the best parts of Florence, including Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Gallery and marvel at the Florence Cathedral, wander through the Historic Center of Florence, see Palazzo Vecchio, admire Piazza della Signoria, and walk across the Ponte Vecchio. After Florence, the tour stops in Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower. Guests will have a few hours to explore the tower and learn about its history while capturing photos at Piazzale Michelangelo.
This worry-free shore excursion includes round-trip private transfer in an air-conditioned minivan and skip-the-line entrance to the Accademia Gallery. Please note that food, drinks, lunch, and gratuities are not included. This private sightseeing tour ensures a comfortable and memorable experience.




Highlights
See Florence's Best Art: Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces.
Explore the Leaning Tower of Pisa: Have free time to take pictures with the world-famous Leaning Tower.
Skip the Long Lines: Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery in Florence, saving time.
Travel in Comfort: Ride in an air-conditioned minivan with a private driver for a relaxed trip.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed this well-organized tour, praising the convenience and knowledgeable guides. Time management and meal planning are areas for potential improvement.

Customers loved seeing Florence and Pisa in a single day.
Guests enjoyed having a friendly and helpful driver.
Many appreciated the skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery.
Reviewers felt the tour was a great way to maximize their time.
Some guests wished for more free time in each location.
A few reviewers felt lunch wasn't factored into the itinerary enough.
The Journey
Accademia Gallery
Immerse yourself in the world of Renaissance art at the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David. Beyond this iconic sculpture, discover an impressive collection of Florentine paintings, primarily from the period 1300–1600, by artists including Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and Uccello. A visit here offers a deep dive into the artistic genius that flourished in Florence.
Florence Cathedral
Marvel at the Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture dominating the city's skyline. Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for unparalleled panoramic views of Florence, and explore the Baptistery with its famed Gates of Paradise. The sheer scale and artistic detail of this cathedral are breathtaking.
Historic Center of Florence
Wander through the Historic Center of Florence, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and step back in time. This vibrant area is a living museum, brimming with Renaissance palaces, artisan workshops, and bustling markets. Lose yourself in its narrow streets and discover hidden gems around every corner, from the Ponte Vecchio to the Piazza della Signoria.
Palazzo Vecchio
Visit Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's City Hall, a symbol of civic power and a treasure trove of art. Explore its opulent rooms, adorned with frescoes and sculptures by Renaissance masters. Climb the Arnolfo Tower for stunning views of the city. The palace offers a glimpse into Florence's rich political history and artistic heritage.
Piazza della Signoria
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza della Signoria, Florence's main public square. Admire the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air sculpture gallery, and the Fountain of Neptune. This bustling square, surrounded by historic buildings and filled with the energy of locals and visitors alike, is the heart of Florence.
Ponte Vecchio
Cross the Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge and the only one spared from destruction during World War II. Famous for the shops built along it, initially occupied by butchers, now by jewelers, it offers a unique and picturesque experience. Stroll across this iconic bridge and admire the views of the Arno River.
Piazzale Michelangelo
Ascend to Piazzale Michelangelo for unparalleled panoramic views of Florence. This scenic overlook offers the perfect vantage point to admire the city's iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio. Capture breathtaking photos and soak in the beauty of Florence from above.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Stand in awe of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, a symbol of architectural imperfection and a world-renowned landmark. Climb to the top for unique views of Pisa and the surrounding countryside. Explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Camposanto Monumentale.
Know Before You Go
This private full-day shore excursion includes round-trip private transfer from the port, a driver/guide, a professional art historian guide in Florence, skip-the-line entrance fees to the Accademia, and transport in an air-conditioned minivan. Food, drinks, lunch, and gratuities are not included. Pickup and drop-off are at the port in either Livorno or La Spezia; select the correct option when booking. Be ready at the designated meeting point at the port for the start of the tour.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers say plan your meals or bring snacks to maximize your time. Also, wear comfortable shoes, as there is walking involved.