La Spezia: Guided Tour of Florence & Pisa With Bus Transfer

Discovering the iconic sights of Florence and Pisa is now easier than ever with this guided tour from La Spezia. For just $81.61 per person, you’ll embark on an 8.5-hour journey, exploring the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Michelangelo’s David, and the renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this comprehensive package includes entry tickets, tips, and a convenient reserve now/pay later option. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and history of these renowned Italian destinations.

Key Points

• This guided tour departs from La Spezia Cruise Terminal and covers the highlights of Florence and Pisa in an 8.5-hour itinerary.
• The tour includes roundtrip air-conditioned bus transportation, entry tickets, commentary by a local guide in English and Italian, and gratuities.
• In Florence, visitors can explore Piazza della Signoria, the iconic Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, and Michelangelo’s famous statue of David.
• The tour allows for a 30-minute stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa, located in Miracle Square.
• The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the required walking, and certain restrictions apply on the transportation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The guided tour of Florence & Pisa from La Spezia offers visitors a comprehensive sightseeing experience at a price of $81.61 per person.

The 8.5-hour tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned bus, as well as a local guide providing commentary in English and Italian. Guests will have around 2 hours to explore Florence, where they can visit landmarks like Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo, and see Michelangelo’s David.

After, the tour continues to Pisa for a 30-minute stop at the iconic Leaning Tower. The tour includes all entry tickets and tips, with a convenient reserve now and pay later option available.

Itinerary Details

Starting from the La Spezia Cruise Terminal, the tour kicks off with transportation by an air-conditioned bus.

The journey takes 2 hours to reach Florence, where guests will have 2 hours to explore the city’s top sights:

1. Visit the iconic Piazza della Signoria, the heart of Florence’s political life.

2. Marvel at the impressive Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, with its renowned Renaissance dome.

3. Admire Michelangelo’s renowned sculpture of David.

After Florence, the bus travels to Pisa, where visitors will have 30 minutes to witness the legendary Leaning Tower of Pisa within Miracle Square.

Included Services

The included services on this guided tour encompass a local guide who provides commentary in both English and Italian, transportation from Florence to Pisa, entry tickets to the attractions, and tips. This ensures a seamless and informative experience for the participants.

| Included Services | Description |

| — | — |

| Local Guide | Provides commentary in English and Italian |

| Transportation | Air-conditioned bus from Florence to Pisa |

| Entry Tickets | Admission to the key attractions |

| Tips | Gratuities for the guide and driver included |

This comprehensive package allows travelers to focus on the sights and enjoy the tour without worrying about additional expenses.

Important Information

Certain requirements and restrictions apply to this tour. Here are 3 important details to be aware of:

1. The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the walking required.

2. Participants must walk 15 minutes to reach the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

3. No pets, drinks, food, alcohol, or drugs are allowed in the transportation vehicle.

The tour meeting point is at the La Spezia Cruise Terminal, where participants should look for Liguria and Tuscany by bus by Tantitours Experience.

Following these guidelines will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the guided tour of Florence and Pisa.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback about this guided tour of Florence and Pisa.

With an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 26 reviews, the tour has earned high marks. Reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and informative local guides, who provided commentary in both English and Italian.

The transportation was also praised, with the air-conditioned bus service to Florence and Pisa receiving a 4.4 rating. Overall, customers felt the tour represented excellent value for money, giving it a 4.1 rating in that category.

The combination of historic sights, efficient logistics, and engaging guides has made this a popular tour option.

Exploring Florence

As the tour arrives in Florence, visitors can expect to spend approximately 2 hours exploring the city’s historic landmarks and scenic vistas.

The itinerary includes:

1. A visit to Piazza della Signoria, the vibrant heart of the city, featuring the iconic Palazzo Vecchio and stunning sculptures.

2. A chance to marvel at the magnificent Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, with its stunning Renaissance architecture and intricate details.

3. An opportunity to see Michelangelo’s renowned masterpiece, the statue of David, in the Galleria dell’Accademia.

Visitors will have ample time to wander the charming streets, capture photos, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this captivating Italian city.

Visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa

After exploring the historic city of Florence, the tour then ventures to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, located in the renowned Miracle Square.

Visitors have 30 minutes to admire the remarkable architecture and take in the stunning views from the base of the tower. The slight tilt of the structure is truly a sight to behold.

Though climbing the tower isn’t included, guests can opt to do so on their own. With its striking appearance, the Leaning Tower is an essential stop on this comprehensive tour of Tuscany’s top attractions.

Getting to La Spezia Cruise Terminal

The tour begins at the La Spezia Cruise Terminal, a convenient starting point for visitors exploring the Tuscan region.

The terminal is well-connected, with easy access to:

Well-connected cruise terminal with easy access to taxis, rideshares, local buses, and a short walk to the guided tour meeting point.

1. Taxi stands and rideshare services for direct transportation.

2. Local bus lines that offer connections to the city center and train station.

3. A short, 10-minute walk to the meeting point for the guided tour, where visitors will find the Liguria and Tuscany by bus by Tantitours Experience representatives.

Arriving early allows ample time to check-in and prepare for the exciting day ahead exploring Florence and Pisa.

Ask Away

Can I Modify the Itinerary to Spend More Time in Florence?

Yes, you can modify the itinerary to spend more time in Florence. The tour operator may be able to adjust the schedule to allow for 3-4 hours in Florence instead of the standard 2 hours, depending on availability and additional costs.

Is There an Option to Visit the Uffizi Gallery in Florence?

The tour doesn’t include a visit to the Uffizi Gallery. However, you can opt for an extended stay in Florence and visit the gallery on your own. This would allow you to explore the city’s sights at your own pace.

Can I Extend My Stay in Pisa to Explore the City Further?

Unfortunately, the tour does not allow for extended stays in Pisa. The itinerary includes only 30 minutes of sightseeing at the Miracle Square and Leaning Tower. To explore Pisa further, you’d need to book a separate tour or visit on your own.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

Yes, the tour offers discounted prices for children and seniors. Children under 12 receive a 10% discount, while seniors aged 65 and above qualify for a 5% discount on the base tour price.

Can I Book This Tour for a Group of 10 or More People?

Yes, the tour can be booked for groups of 10 or more people. Group discounts are available, which can lower the per-person price. You’ll need to contact the tour operator to inquire about group rates and availability.

Final Words

This guided tour from La Spezia to Florence and Pisa offers an excellent opportunity to experience the beauty and iconic sights of Italy. With an affordable price, convenient transportation, and knowledgeable local guides, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free journey through these renowned destinations. Whether admiring the stunning architecture in Florence or capturing the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable experience.

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