Pisa was beautiful, and our guide was passionate and engaging. A truly lovely experience
Pisa Private Guided Tour with Leaning Tower and Cathedral
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Tour Description
Private guided walking tour of Pisa including skip-the-line entry to the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery. Includes expert local guide and optional transport from Florence, hotel, airport, or port.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Cathedral of Pisa
- Private expert guide specialized in art, history, and local culture
- Optional round-trip transportation from Florence, hotel, airport, or Livorno port
- Flexible pace and personalized itinerary tailored to your interests
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meet Your Guide
Begin your tour in Pisa’s historic center or via optional pickup. Meet your private guide and get oriented to the city.
- 2 2
Tour the Cathedral
Discover the impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, learning about its Romanesque design and the powerful maritime republic that built it.
- 3 3
Visit the Baptistery
Enter the majestic Baptistery, known for its perfect acoustics and elegant dome. Learn about medieval baptisms and the building’s unique architecture.
- 4 4
Climb the Leaning Tower
Enjoy skip-the-line access to Pisa’s most iconic monument. Climb the spiraling staircase to the top for panoramic views over Tuscany.
- 5 5
Leisure Time and Farewell
Conclude with time for questions, photos, and recommendations from your guide. Return to your starting point or take optional transportation back.
Full Description
Discover the best of Pisa on a private guided tour that takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks with expert commentary and skip-the-line access. Perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, and history lovers, this personalized experience includes priority entry to the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, the circular Baptistery, and the world-renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa. Your private guide will share captivating stories about Pisa’s medieval past, architectural marvels, and the powerful Maritime Republic that once ruled the region.
Enjoy a relaxed walking pace as you explore the beautiful Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover hidden details and historical curiosities often missed in group tours. Climb the Leaning Tower’s spiral staircase for breathtaking views and unforgettable photos from the top—an experience not to be missed!
This tour is fully customizable and can be adapted to your schedule and interests. Optional round-trip transportation is available from Florence, your hotel, Pisa airport, or the Livorno cruise port, making it ideal for day-trippers or cruise passengers.
Whether it’s your first time in Pisa or a return visit, this private tour offers a deeper, more personal connection to one of Italy’s most iconic destinations.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
What is included
Included
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Cathedral
- Private licensed guide with deep knowledge of Pisa’s art and history
- Personalized itinerary based on your interests and pace
- Optional round-trip transportation from Florence, hotel, airport, or Livorno port
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes – Walking and stair climbing are part of the experience
- Be aware of height restrictions – Tower climb not suitable for everyone
Not suitable for
- Visitors with limited mobility – The Leaning Tower has many steep steps
Reviews
Rating: 5 / 5
Based on 11 reviews
- Damian H. —United Kingdom
- Rebecca A. —United States
We came in from Florence and everything went really smoothly. We walked around at a relaxed pace and still got to see everything. The guide made the history fun and easy to follow
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