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MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 4 This tour at Carrara Marble Quarries will take you to discover the heart of the marble basins and the village of Colonnata for a tasting of lard and typical local products! You will depart in an elegant Mercedes minivan and, crossing the road that winds like a snake to the top of the mountain, you will pass the famous Ponti di Vara which, together with the ancient tunnels carved into the rock, formed the “former Marble Railway.” We will head directly to the heart of the marble basins to visit the interior of a closed quarry. This is a shared guided tour in what is known as the “Marble Cathedral,” where you will learn about the extraction techniques, machinery, and history of this precious material. Afterwards, we will take a walk through the streets of the village of Colonnata, where we will taste Lardo di Colonnata and other local products.

Experience the wonder of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with this convenient reserved entrance ticket. Skip the long lines at the ticket office and go directly to the tower at your reserved time slot for a stress-free visit to one of Italy's most famous landmarks. Visitors gets a unique opportunity to climb up the structure to see some of the most spectacular views of Florence and the Tuscany region. You'll also get access to the Cathedral, which is located on the same grounds. The Cathedral of Pisa is a masterpiece of Romanesque art and one of the largest and most important churches in Italy. Visit the interior of the round-shaped Baptistery, the biggest in the Catholic world, the Sinopie Museum hosts the big preparatory drawings recovered beneath the frescoes decorating the Camposanto and the Opera del Duomo Museum shows the development of Pisa art and the great Middle Ages sculpture with a new and evocative museum path.

Indulge your senses and leave planning travel logistics to someone else on a half-day tasting tour of the famous Chianti wine region. Let someone else transport you through the rolling olive groves and vineyards of the Tuscan countryside, stopping at a winery to sample the local bounty. Learn about traditional and organic wine-making methods on cellar and estate tours, and taste olive oil, cheese, and different wines, including the famous red Chianti.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Pisa, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Pisa! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

Five small fishing villages scattered on the cliff of Mediterranean sea, not bad isn’t it? If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. I will pick you up at your accommodation with my professional van, and I will bring you in the two most beatiful towns of the natural park of Cinque Terre. Usually is impossible to drive there, but thanks to our professional license, I can drive you as close as we can to the main attractions of the tour... but always be prepare to walk because it is a very wild place! It will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Prepare your smartphone to the best picturesque view of your vacation! The coloured houses and the clear blue sea are just stunning in Cinque Terre. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: you can eat something quick or let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like mussels or pasta with pesto sauce :) Are you ready?

This tour connects two iconic Tuscan art cities through a scenic and balanced itinerary that combines nature, culture and city exploration. Starting in Pisa, you’ll enjoy a route that follows cycle paths and low-traffic roads along the Serchio River. As you ride through the Serchio River Park, you’ll experience peaceful landscapes and the atmosphere of the Puccini Trail, linked to places that inspired the composer. Arriving in Lucca, you’ll reach the city’s famous historic walls. Cycling on top of the Walls of Lucca is one of the highlights of the tour, offering a unique way to see the city from above. Lucca is a city of art, music, history and food. Explore the Guinigi Tower with its rooftop garden, browse the shops along Via Fillungo, and visit Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and Piazza Napoleone. Don’t miss local specialties such as cecina, necci with ricotta and buccellato. On request, with a supplement, you can leave the bike in Lucca and return to Pisa by train.

No trip to Pisa is complete without a visit to the leaning tower of Pisa. This hassle-free small-group tour takes you to the tower and other city highlights with skip-the-line tickets included. Your guide reserves the tickets in advance, so you don’t have to worry about booking them yourself. Wear comfy shoes since you’ll be walking to the Duomo di Pisa, the Baptistery, the leaning tower, and more.

Experience the wonder of Pisa Complex as per your convenience with these skip the long lines tickets, wander around the tower & explore the cathedral and other attractions in the complex at your own pace. Visit the interior of the round-shaped Baptistery, the biggest in the Catholic world, the Sinopie Museum hosts the big preparatory drawings recovered beneath the frescoes decorating the Camposanto and the Opera del Duomo Museum shows the development of Pisa art and the great Middle Ages sculpture with a new and evocative museum path.

Carrara marble is famous around the world, and has been used for over 2,000 years, including in ancient Rome. Visit the place it comes from, discover its fascinating history, and learn how it is excavated and worked on from a geologist guide. Plus, explore the village of Colonnata, where quarry workers have lived since ancient Roman times, and taste a local delicacy: a unique cold cut aged in marble basins.

Skip the hassle of big group tours and discover the rich coastal splendor of the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre towns on this small-group excursion from Pisa. With an expert guide to lead the way, travel along the seductive curve of the coast by boat or train (weather dependent) and visit the enchanting villages of the Cinque Terre region where colorful houses are clustered above the shore.

Don’t just see the monuments of Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, learn about them, too, during this guided walking tour. After discovering the best vantage points for photos and learning the history of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Baptistery, Camposanto cemetery, and Pisa Duomo, you’ll finish on a high note with a wine tasting near the square. You can even include a skip-the-line entrance ticket to climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa, if you wish.

The Best Way to Discover Pisa: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Statua di Galileo Galilei or a visit to the Battistero di San Giovanni and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Tuttomondo, Chiesa di Santa Maria della Spina, Palazzo Blu, Piazza Garibaldi, Statua di Galileo, Piazza dei Cavalieri, Palazzo della Carovana, Tower of Pisa, Cattedrale di Pisa, and the Battistero di San Giovanni.

If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a Tuscan city, that's what you were waiting for :) We will spend some hours in the Etruscan village of Volterra... famous for its roman theatre and the production of alabaster! This unique town was the home of the Etruscans: a population that lived in the area of Tuscany even before the Romans. Furthemore, Volterra was the setting for "New Moon", the second vampire book in the Twilight series. During the day, we will stop in a real salt mine to discover the secret of the finest salt of Tuscany! I will pick you up with my professional van, and I will drive you through the hills of Tuscany until we will arrive at our destination. At every attraction, our driverguide will stop the van trying to offer you an exclusive and comfortable experience and will explain you everything he knows: it will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Don't miss this special opportunity to book a daytrip to remember :)

What if I told you that most travelers never truly experience Pisa? They snap photos of the Leaning Tower and rush through Miracle Square, thinking they’ve seen it all, but they miss the hidden stories, the centuries of history, and the quiet corners that give the city its real character. Without a local guide, it’s easy to walk past the remarkable architecture, ancient legends, and artistic treasures that make Pisa unforgettable. Exploring alone might show you the sights, but you risk missing the heartbeat of the city and the stories that bring it to life. This Pisa Walking Tour is your chance to see beyond the obvious. Your guide tailors the walk to your interests, taking you to the iconic landmarks of Miracle Square and the secret gems that most visitors never find. Discover Pisa as locals know it, historic, vibrant, and unforgettable.

Visit the wild side of Lucca: if you love little villages on the top of the hill and good food… this is definitely a place to visit in Tuscany! I will pick you up at your accomodation with my professional van, and I will drive you through the hills of Tuscany. At every attraction, our driverguide will stop the van trying to offer you an exclusive and comfortable experience. Then, our driverguide will explain you everything he knows: it will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Barga is the main villages of the area, but something we cannot miss is the Devil Bridge (example of the architecture of the medieval age). One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like a farro soup or some good prosciutto. Don’t worry, we have always some surprises for you during our tour!

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of Italy’s most iconic landmarks. With millions of annual visitors, you probably spend more time waiting outside than exploring inside. This private tour offers skip-the-line access to the famous Leaning Tower and the gorgeous Cathedral, combined with a walking tour of highlights such as Piazza dei Miracoli, Piazza dei Cavalieri, and Piazza Arcivescovado as well as an optional lunch at a traditional trattoria.

Ideal for first-time visitors who are short on time, this half-day guided bike tour explores Pisa, allowing you to easily cover different spots at your own pace. Learn about the history, legends, and traditions of Pisa, as well as the best places to get a taste of the local cuisine. Also, hear fascinating details about the city’s famous Leaning Tower and the other unique buildings. Bike rental is not included in the tour price.

Utilise our ticket to tour Pisa's Cathedral and climb the Leaning Tower. Explore the wonders of this 13th-century masterpiece by scaling Italy's most recognisable tower. Admire the square's grandeur and all of its gleaming marble. The most well-known monument in the renowned Piazza del Duomo (a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987) is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. It is a symbol of Pisa and one of the most recognisable images of Italy. Avoid the infamously long queues and take your time seeing the cathedral and the tower.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience in the heart of Pisa with this combo ticket granting access to the iconic Leaning Tower and the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, both located in the UNESCO-listed Piazza dei Miracoli. Start by skipping the lines and climbing the 294 steps of the Leaning Tower, one of the world’s most famous monuments. From the top, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Pisa and the surrounding countryside, and admire the tower’s unique tilt and elegant structure. Then visit the Cathedral, a masterpiece of Pisan Romanesque architecture. Explore its intricate mosaics, artworks, and richly decorated interiors. With your ticket, you’ll also receive our exclusive Multilingual Audio App, filled with expert commentary and fascinating insights to enhance your visit at your own pace. After visiting the Tower and Miracle Square, continue your experience with our self-guided walking tour to discover Piazza dei Cavalieri, with its splendid buildings and churches.

Discover Pisa's architectural wonders and maritime legacy with our self-guided audio tour, exploring well beyond the famous tower at your own pace. Begin at Piazza dei Miracoli where the Leaning Tower, Duomo, Baptistery and Camposanto form one of the world's most extraordinary ensembles. Climb 294 steps of the Leaning Tower; the sensation of ascending a building tilting nearly four degrees is unforgettable. Marvel at the Duomo's striped marble facade where Galileo allegedly conceived the pendulum principle. Explore the Camposanto's haunting frescoes and the Baptistery's acoustics that transform any sound into ethereal harmony. Beyond the tower, discover authentic Pisa along the Arno where medieval churches, a vibrant university quarter, and storied piazzas reveal a living city. Wander Borgo Stretto's medieval arcades, admire Renaissance facades and hidden courtyards, and uncover a fusion of medieval grandeur, academic energy, and Tuscan charm that makes Pisa far more than its lean.

Experience the Tuscan city of Pisa on this excursion. Visit the cathedral, the baptistery, and the legendary Leaning Tower, where you can purchase a ticket to climb its 294 steps (optional). Learn about the iconic structure’s history from an informative guide and visit Piazza dei Cavalieri before heading on a food tour to discover local culinary delights.

What we propose is a beautiful visit among its famous alleys and buildings, to enjoy this small medieval village that still today smells of history, ancient events, legends and much more! But since San Miniato is not only a land of history and truffles, but also of good wine, why not to taste some of the most delicious wines in some of the most famous wineries in our area to enjoy this delicious nectar? You will have the opportunity to taste the finest wines comfortably seated and to savor one of the typical experiences of our area! We are sure you will be fully satisfied, also because afterwards you can buy the wines that you liked the most, to bring home a tasty memory of our wonderful hills!

Explore Pisa on this comprehensive 3-hour Segway tour. Led by a local guide, glide through the Piazza dei Miracoli to see the Duomo, Baptistery and the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Check out where Galileo once studied at the Sapienza Palace and hear the history behind the Scuola Normale as you pass through Knights’ Square. Numbers are limited to eight people to ensure an intimate experience.

You’ll save time and money with this private tour to Pisa and Florence. You and your group will meet your driver and head for a day of Italian adventure, getting to famous spots like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Cathedral of Florence before the slow-moving busses—and their tourists—roll in. You’ll get a full day to explore all the best spots, arriving back at port having seen it all.