Day Tour Pisa & Florence from La Spezia: Art, Architecture & Shopping

Highlights

• Renaissance Florence
• Pisa's Square of Miracles
• Florence Shopping

What's included

Itinerary

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   La Spezia

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   Immerse yourself in the world of the Italian Renaissance on a private tour of Pisa and Florence from the cruise terminal of La Spezia. Your private driver will meet you at the port for the 2-hour drive to Florence, taking you through a lush landscape of vineyards and olive orchards. Upon arrival in Florence, enjoy a panoramic overview of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo.

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   Galleria dell'Accademia

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   Pop into the fashionable boutiques, or taste some of the legendary Tuscan cuisine at one of the city’s many restaurants. Your chauffeur is always at your disposal to show you any place you wish, such as the Accademia Gallery where you can see the original statue of Michelangelo's David, or the huge Renaissance Pitti Palace on the south side of the Arno.

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   Piazza della Signoria

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   Wander the pedestrian zone to discover the best shopping in town, as well as landmark sites such as the Piazza della Signoria, home to the Palazzo Vecchio and Uffizi Museum. Continue to the Ponte Vecchio, the famous 14th-century covered bridge that is home to the city’s goldsmith shops.

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   Piazza Del Duomo

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   Then, head into the town center to admire the church of Santa Croce, where Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli and Rossini are buried. Your chauffeur will park in Piazza del Duomo so that you can get up-close to the superb cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

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   Pisa

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   En route back to La Spezia, stop in Pisa to see the famous "Square of Miracles" where you will find Pisa's Duomo, Baptistery and Camposanto, as well as the Campanile, better known as the “Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Before you go

Location

Italy