Full-Day Pisa and Lucca Day Trip from Montecatini
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
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About this experience
In about an hour, you will reach the iconic town of Pisa. Your guide will lead you to the unmissable Square of Miracles. Prepare to be astonished by the incredible white buildings reflecting off the bright green grass! Enjoy exploring the Cathedral, Baptistry, Cemetery, and of course the Leaning Tower!
Take some time to shop for souvenirs or indulge in a cappuccino or gelato before heading to your next destination!
You will arrive in Lucca in about half an hour. Your experienced guide will lead you through the city to see the most beautiful and important sights. Start by walking along the wide, ancient city walls, with breathtaking views over the rooftops of the city! Then, your guide will lead you through the colorful Anfiteatro Square, to the famous Guinigi Tower, and the majestic San Martino Cathedral. Enjoy walking at a pleasant pace down the picturesque streets.
Know before you go:
Please, show up at least 20 minutes before starting time.
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What’s included
- Roundtrip journey by fully fitted GT Coach
- Expert multilingual escort
- Admission fee to Pisa Cathedral with priority access
- Guided tour of Pisa with a professional guide
- Guided tour of Lucca with a professional guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Montecatini Terme
Explore two of Italy’s most iconic cities - Pisa and Lucca! Meet your tour guide at Piazzale Italia, find your seat on the coach bus, sit back and unwind, and get ready to head towards Pisa! The drive will take around 30 minutes, and your guide will provide you with insightful and engaging details about the city and its famous sights before your arrival. Should you have any questions, your knowledgeable guide will be on hand to assist you!
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Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa
Upon arrival, your guide will take you straight to the historic gate surrounding the Square of Miracles. As you enter, you’ll be welcomed by an awe-inspiring sight – stunning white marble buildings standing tall over a perfectly manicured green lawn. The detailed architecture is simply mesmerizing, and you won’t be able to resist snapping photos right away! A licensed and knowledgeable Pisa guide will meet your group to start the included walking tour of the monuments. Your guide will immerse you in the rich history of the area, offering captivating and lively explanations about the monuments and the stories behind the buildings. Your guide will take you to all the iconic landmarks in the square – you’ll have the chance to admire the grand Baptistery and the Monumental Cemetery. Then, follow your guide into the remarkable Cathedral for a deeper insight.
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Pisa Cathedral (Duomo), Pisa
Your walking tour of Pisa will continue inside the Cathedral, with your included ticket granting access to this remarkable site. Your expert local guide will share the captivating history of the Cathedral and its distinctive Romanesque design. Inside, you'll be greeted by stunning frescoes and masterpieces by Nicola Pisano. The soft natural light filtering through the cathedral creates a divine, unforgettable ambiance.
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
Your walking tour of Pisa will conclude at the iconic Leaning Tower! Your guide will reveal the fascinating details that make this tower so unique (and why it leans!), and then you’ll have some free time to explore the city. If you decide to upgrade your experience with a skip-the-line ticket to climb the Leaning Tower, you’ll enjoy quick access to the top! From there, you can take in breathtaking and panoramic views of Pisa, stretching across the rooftops of this historic city. Feel the fresh breeze as you snap some memorable photos before descending. If you opt out of the tower climb, you’ll still have the chance to admire its impressive exterior.
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Lucca
After discovering the iconic town of Pisa, you will continue on to the charming city of Lucca. In about thirty minutes, you'll arrive in this hidden treasure of Western Tuscany. Lucca is renowned for its impressive Renaissance walls, which encircle the entire town. Your guide will take you through the enchanting, cobblestone streets, leading you straight to the heart of the city. A skilled walking tour guide will meet your group to guide you through the city’s most remarkable and captivating landmarks. Often called the “city of 100 churches,” Lucca boasts an abundance of extraordinary sights to explore! Your guide will transport you through the fascinating history of the city as you visit the most stunning locations. A highlight of your tour will be walking along the city’s ancient walls, offering breathtaking views over Lucca from above the rooftops. Your two-hour city tour will immerse you in the historical marvels and scenic beauty of this delightful town.
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Piazza Anfiteatro, Lucca
A highlight of Lucca is Piazza dell'Anfiteatro. This vibrant and picturesque square is not only a visual delight but also one of the city's most historically significant areas, rich with tales and myths. Originally built in the 1st century AD, it has evolved and thrived throughout the centuries. Your guide will share fascinating insights into how it transformed from an ancient amphitheater into a bustling market, and finally into the charming square lined with restaurants that it is today! If you have any intriguing questions, your guide will be more than happy to provide answers.
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Piazza San Martino, Lucca
After exploring the many landmarks and monuments of Lucca, your guide will conclude the tour in front of the city’s renowned Duomo – the Cathedral of San Martino. This historic church boasts captivating origins dating back to the Roman era. Your guide will delve into the church's rich history as you take in the magnificent architecture that graces its exterior.
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Montecatini Terme
Enjoy some time to independently explore Lucca after the walking tour finishes. Grab any last minute souvenirs before heading back to Montecatini. The drive will take about 1 hour, and you will return in the early evening.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours and 45 minutes
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start times
- 09:45
Know before you go
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Please note that this activity will be bookable only for a minimum of 6 people.
- Please note that the Cathedral of Pisa is now free and, on extremely crowded days, it will not be possible to visit its interior due to a long queue. In such cases, we will offer a tour of Piazza Cavalieri instead
- When visiting churches, it is important to wear appropriate clothing that covers shoulders, back, and thighs.
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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Piazzale Italia - We kindly ask you to wait for the arrival of the bus and your tour leader under the clock tower of the station in Piazzale Italia
- Address
- Piazzale Italia, Montecatini Terme, 51016, IT
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 43.88030, 10.78073
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 7 hours and 45 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Piazzale Italia - We kindly ask you to wait for the arrival of the bus and your tour leader under the clock tower of the station in Piazzale Italia, Piazzale Italia, Montecatini Terme, 51016, IT.
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