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From Rome to Tuscany: Discover Florence and Pisa in One Day
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Pisa
Important Information
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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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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It is mandatory that children under 11 years old seat on a baby car seat. Amigo Tours can not provide it. Please bring your own baby car seat.
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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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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• Cross the Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge in Florence that was not destroyed in World War II and know why. • Behold the octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori, made of 4 million bricks and discover how Brunelleschi managed to raise this work that seemed impossible for the time. • Walk around Piazza della Signoria where the thermal facilities were located in Roman times and where an identical copy indicates the original location of Michelangelo's David. • Learn curious facts about the Tower of Pisa, did you know that it started by leaning in one direction and then continued to lean in the opposite direction?
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour in the bus (simultaneously in English and Spanish)
Audio Guide in Florence (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
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€)
Guided tour in Pisa and Florence
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazzale della Stazione Tiburtina, 9
Outside Tiburtina Station, under the sign with the name of the station and close to the shop
Return
From Rome to Tuscany: Discover Florence and Pisa in One Day
(1032) Reviews
Pisa
About
• Cross the Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge in Florence that was not destroyed in World War II and know why. • Behold the octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori, made of 4 million bricks and discover how Brunelleschi managed to raise this work that seemed impossible for the time. • Walk around Piazza della Signoria where the thermal facilities were located in Roman times and where an identical copy indicates the original location of Michelangelo's David. • Learn curious facts about the Tower of Pisa, did you know that it started by leaning in one direction and then continued to lean in the opposite direction?
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour in the bus (simultaneously in English and Spanish)
Audio Guide in Florence (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
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€)
Guided tour in Pisa and Florence
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazzale della Stazione Tiburtina, 9
Outside Tiburtina Station, under the sign with the name of the station and close to the shop
Return
Itinerary
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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.
1 hour
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Duomo di Pisa
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
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
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
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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.
10 minutes
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Piazza del Duomo
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.
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Commonly known as Il Duomo, this iconic cathedral is renowned for its distinctive dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, which is considered an architectural masterpiece of the Renaissance. It is famous for its red-tiled dome, the marble façade, and Giotto's bell tower.
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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
This spectacular temple from the 15th century is a Dominican church with frescoes by Gothic and early Renaissance masters.
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Ponte Vecchio
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.
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Piazza della Signoria
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.