Cycling Pisa highlights & hidden treasures

Square of the Knights (Piazza dei Cavalieri)

Batistery-Duomo-Leaning tower outstanding on the green meadow

Cycling Pisa highlights & hidden treasures - half day tour

By Tuscany At Heart - Private Guided Tours

Free cancellation available

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Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

This is the perfect tour for first time visitors who have a short time (half day) and wish to explore Pisa around and beyond the Leaning Tower: a bike tour will easily let you covering different spots and at your own pace!
Your personal Licensed Tour Guide, Martina, will introduce you to the history, legends and traditions of Pisa. Besides she will give you the opportunity of experiencing the everyday life of a vibrant University city: Martina has lived in Pisa for more than 15 years, first as a student at the University (Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts Degree) then as a resident: she knows every corners of its historic centre, besides master artisans and the best places to have a taste of the local cousine. Last but not least your tour guide happily shares fascinating details on the world famous Leaning Tower and the other unique buildings that outstand in the 'field of miracles'! Meet Martina, hire a bike at her recommended shop and enjoy your time in Pisa!

Activity location

Ponte di Mezzo
- Ponte di Mezzo 1
- 56125, Pisa, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Pisa Centrale
- Piazza della Stazione
- 56125, Pisa, Toscana, Italy

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Cycling Pisa highlights half day tour

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

AU$321.08 x 2 AdultsAU$642.16

Total

Until Wed, 20 Nov

What's included, what's not

3 hour private guided tour of Pisa
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
food and drinks, personal expenses, bike rental rate

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Corso Italia (Pass by)

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

Ponte di Mezzo

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

Borgo Stretto

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

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

A gathering place for students, it is characterised 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

Piazza delle Vettovaglie

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

Torre del Campano

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

Palazzo della Sapienza

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

Knights’ Square

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'

Chiesa di San Sisto in Cortevecchia (Pass by)

Great example of Pisan Romanesque style, it is characterised by an unusual decoration on the front and sides of the building. Martina will point it out and gives you interesting details.

Piazza dei Miracoli

1h 15m
Admission ticket not included

Outstanding and world famous square of Pisa with the Duomo + Baptistery + Leaning Tower +Camposanto+ Museum of Sinopie and Museum of Opera del Duomo. Martina will provide you fascinating details about the history, legends and tradition on this unique group of buildings. Free time (10 minutes) for photo shooting/mandatory photo with the Leaning Tower (ask Martina for the best angles).

Ponte Solferino

From the top of Ponte Solferino you get a great view of the Lungarni and Guelfa Tower + Medici Arsenals and the area of the Medieval 'Terzana'

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Spina

A Gothic Jewellery it outsands along the left bank of the Arno river

Murale Tuttomondo di Keith Haring

'Tuttomondo' (1989) is the one and only mural avaialable in the open air by American underground artist, Keith Haring: 180 square metre, 30 different figures, symbols, ambassador of peace, love and tollerance.

Location

Activity location

Ponte di Mezzo
- Ponte di Mezzo 1
- 56125, Pisa, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Pisa Centrale
- Piazza della Stazione
- 56125, Pisa, Toscana, Italy

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