A customized day trip of Pisa and Lucca for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from the center of Florence to discover the charming medieval walled town of Lucca and marvel at the once powerful 11th century maritime city of Pisa. Visit Italy close up in a Mercedes minivan for up to 7 people that takes you into the very heart of each of these Tuscan cities.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled water
✔ Driver/guide
✔ Florence hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Transport by private vehicle
✖ Museum & Monument entrance fees
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
✖ Bike rental
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Villa Liana
2. Ville Sull'arno
3. San Firenze Suites & Spa
4. Hotel Scoti
5. UNAHOTELS Vittoria Firenze
6. The St. Regis Florence
7. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze
8. Hotel Etrusca
9. Hotel Alinari
10. Hotel Casa Lea
11. Villa Carlotta Hotel
12. iH Hotels Firenze Select
13. Hotel Alba Palace
14. Hotel Arcadia
15. Hotel Colomba
16. Hotel Della Robbia
17. Hotel Crocini
18. Globus Urban Hotel
19. Golden Tower Hotel & Spa
Additional Info: Please supply us with your full pickup address - hotel, apartment, bed and breakfast, villa, farmhouse, etc.
Itinerary
1
Piazza dei Miracoli
One of the most beautiful squares in Italy which is dominated by 4 religious monuments; the Cathedral, Baptistry and Campo Santo Cemetery as well as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Piazza Anfiteatro
Discover the unique-shaped arena, Piazza Anfiteatro, constructed in the 1st century AD.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Basilica Di San Frediano
Strolling along the shopping street of Via Fillungo, to arrive at the church of San Frediano with 6th century origins and the tomb of Saint Zita (1278), mentioned in Dante's Inferno.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Le Mura di Lucca
Start off your day with a stroll or bike ride on top of the walls; a tree-lined promenade where you can peer down into the palazzi and piazzas of the old city. Bike rental additional/optional cost paid on the day at 5euro per bike, per hour.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Enoteca Vanni
The city is filled with artisans and delicatessens offering Tuscan specialties and Lucca is renowned for its olive oil. Not to miss is a visit to the underground cellars of Enoteca Vanni, one of the top wine shops in Italy!
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
