Best of Pisa: Small Group Tour with Admission Tickets
Explore Pisa’s famous religious center on a relaxed walking tour. Visit the Cathedral and the Baptistery with pre-reserved tickets, and choose to add a climb of the Leaning Tower if you like. Enjoy a small group experience with fewer people and more personal attention. Your local guide will share the history of Pisa in the language you prefer, making the tour easy to follow and fun for everyone.
Options
Tour without Tower Tickets
2 hours tour in English
What's included in Best of Pisa: Small Group Tour with Admission Tickets
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
PisaPass-by Only
Book our small group walking tour to discover Pisa, its famous monuments, and hidden treasures led by an expert local guide. Choose to have pre-reserved, skip-the-line tickets to climb the famous leaning tower of Pisa and make the most of your precious vacation time!
Piazza dei Miracoli
Discover one of the most important town centers, in regards to European medieval art, and one of the finest architectural complexes in the world. Listen as your guide tells you about this square in Pisa, dominated by four great religious edifices: the Cathedral, the Baptistry, the famous leaning tower, and the Camposanto Monument. Enjoy the highlights of Italian medieval architecture in the Square of Miracles on this comprehensive walking tour.
Duomo di Pisa
Enjoy a tour of the cathedral with pre-reserved tickets to enter hassle-free. See the magnificent marble mosaics inside, as well as the pointed arches that show a strong Byzantine influence. Learn about the astonishing decorations created by important Tuscan artists. Explore the medieval masterpieces inside the cathedral, the heart of Pisa.
Inclusions
- Expert local guide with insider's knowledge
- Pre-reserved tickets for the Baptistery
- Pre-reserved tickets for the leaning tower of Pisa (if chosen)
- Skip-the-line tickets for the cathedral
- Small group walking tour for a more personalized experience
- 2-hour guided tour with the option for an independent Tower Climb.
- Transport to the meeting spot
- Kids younger than 9 not allowed to climb the leaning tower. They can enjoy other parts of the tour.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be aware the Cathedral of Pisa is an “operating” church, and it can be closed to visitors for any liturgical reason, even without warning (for the funeral of a Cardinal, for example).
- Children under the age of 9 are not allowed to climb the leaning tower for safety reasons, but they can enjoy other parts of the tour.
- There are 251 steps to climb the tower. There is no lift.
- Children under the age of 9 are not allowed to climb the leaning tower for safety reasons, but they can enjoy other parts of the tour.
- Please note, the off season is often used as an opportunity for restorations, often unannounced.
- We kindly request that you arrive at the designated meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
- Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- Bags and backpacks must be stored in the cloakroom before climbing the tower (free of charge).
- Individuals wearing sleeveless shirts and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We meet in front of the Fontana dei Putti at Piazza Arcivescovado, Pisa. Your guide will have a signboard that says, "Walks In Europe."
End Points
- We end the tour after the tower climb. You can choose to stay in the square for to explore further or have a rest in one of the restaurants nearby.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
*Please find your guide at the meeting spot. They will have all of the necessary information. *Leaning Tower restrictions: only a small bottle of water and a small bag is allowed. There are lockers that you will be asked to use.
