Cycling Pisa Highlights & Hidden Treasures - Half Day Tour

Highlights

• 3-Hour Private Guided Tour
• Discover Pisa Beyond the Leaning Tower

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Corso Italia

   Pass by

   Corso Italia is one of the two main shopping streets in Pisa

2. 2

   Ponte di Mezzo

   5min

   Already the Old Bridge of Pisa, Ponte di Mezzo connects Corso Italia with Borgo Stretto

3. 3

   Borgo Stretto

   15min

   Charming street of Pisa,characterized by two Renaissance loggias on both side, historical shops, bars and Galileo Galilei's home

4. 4

   Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

   10min

   A gathering place for students, it is characterized by the Casino dei Nobili (XVIII century building), the statue of Garibaldi located at the centre and Madonna dei Vetturini wood carving hanging at the edge of the Renaissance Loggia of Borgo Stretto street

5. 5

   Piazza Delle Vettovaglie

   10min

   Renaissance Market Square (vegetables & fruits) -at present the market runs every morning also in the adjoining St. Omobono square

6. 6

   Torre del Campano

   5min

   The only medieval Tower still standing in town, it has an interesting story...

7. 7

   Stop 7

   15min

   Already Piazza del Grano (Wheat Market square), it turned into the first site of the Studio Pisano, the University of Pisa, by the end of XV century. At present it is a XIX century architecture with a Renaissance courtyard

8. 8

   Piazza dei Cavalieri

   15min

   Already Piazza delle Sette Vie, it was the political centre of Pisa until XVI century. It was restored on behalf of Cosimo I and turned into the headquarter of the Kinghts of Saint Stephen. At present it hosts the Scuola Normale Superiore

Before you go

Location