pisa, one of the most visited cities in tuscany, is famous for its leaning towerthe beautiful piazza dei
miracoli, which are considered among the most beautiful sights in the world.
the town’s most prosperous period was undoubtedly the 12th century, which is witnessed by the urban form of the
old
town centre. with many buildings, squaresside streets that run along the arno river, the major historical
trade route that hummed with life, pisa has always been an estuary town. the city was already an important naval
base in roman times, augmenting trade in the mediterranean ever since the 11th century.
pisa is also famous for one of the most prestigious higher learning institutions of europe, the scuola normale
superiore.
an authorised city guide will accompany you on an exterior visit of the leaning towermonumental cemetery
while the tour of the cathedralbaptistery will also include the interiors.
you will have free time in the city before heading back to florence.
the
tour
includes:
•
travel by gt coachminivan with air conditioningall modern conveniences.
•
expert multilingual escorts englishspanish always guaranteed, frenchgerman are available with a
minimum
of 6 participants.
•
guided tour of pisa.
•
admission to the cathedralto the baptistery.
season:
november 1st 2010 to march 31st 2011: monday, wednesday, friday, sunday
april 1st to october 31st 2011: monday, wednesday, friday, sunday
price
per
person:
€ 45,00november 1st
50% discount for children up to 12 years of age
free for children under 2 years of age
departure:
9:00 ampiazza stazione, on the steps at the corner with via alamanni
end
of
tour:
approximately 1:45 pm
