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Enjoy a day among the many great treasures of Florence and Pisa on a private guided chauffeured shore trip from La Spezia Italy port of call to see the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and discover the major venues of Florence before returning to your cruise ship.
After disembarking your cruise ship by tender you will be met by your personal English speaking licensed driver/guide holding a sign with your name in. He will accompany you during your Tuscany adventure and during the journey your local driver/guide introduces you to its native region providing running commentary of the historical cities of Florence and Pisa and their secrets.
Your private guided shore excursion to visit the Tuscan art towns of Pisa and Florence begins with an approx. 1 hour and 15 minute drive (traffic pending) in the comfort of a private fully licensed insured a/c deluxe Mercedes Benz vehicle to Pisa for approx. 1 hour stop to explore Piazza dei Miracoli (Field of Miracles), one of the finest architectural ensembles in the world including the striking Leaning Tower, the most famous tower in the world. Then continue on the relaxing drive through the enchanting Tuscan countryside to Florence stunning terrace of Piazzale Michelangelo to enjoy the breathtaking views over the Renaissance city before reaching the heart of Florence where your personal driver/guide introduce you to the city highlights, points out top sites and provide suggestions for lunch. Escorted by your personal local driver/guide you enjoy an intimate private guided walking tour through the back-streets and piazzas of Florence to discover Florence architectural landmarks including the remarkable Piazza Santa Croce showcasing the 14th-century Basilica of Santa Croce one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic architecture, the impressive Piazza del Duomo where Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower and the Baptistery of St. John share the same square. Piazza della Repubblica once the Ancient Forum, now a popular meeting place for famous writers, artists and locals. Strolling along the timeless streets lined with chief architecture of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance you will explore the city in its continued glory and discover its hidden gems as you will reach the world renowned medieval Ponte Vecchio Bridge lined with shops that traditionally sell gold and silver, the city's largest square Piazza della Signoria an outdoor sculpture gallery to see a copy of Michelangelo David and the imposing Palazzo Vecchio among other sites. At the end of your private guided Pisa and Florence shore excursion your personal driver/guide transfers you back to La Spezia port of call in time to board your cruise ship.
This private guided Florence Pisa shore excursion from La Spezia port of call is crafted for cruise passengers who want to enjoy Florence and Pisa highlights but still have time for quality shopping and a relaxed lunch (not included).
Please Note: Your English speaking licensed driver/guide is not authorized by Italian law to conduct tours inside the museums therefore should you wish to include a private guided skip the line tour of the Academy of Fine Arts Gallery or the Uffizi Gallery in your itinerary please, consider upgrading to our Private Best of Florence and Pisa in Depth shore trip.
Please Note: For a smooth operation, this itinerary may operate in reverse.
Please Note: Well in advance ticket reservation subject to availability is needed to climb the Leaning Tower in Pisa. Nancy Aiello Tours offers pre-booked entrance tickets to skip the long lines at the Leaning Tower of Pisa and experience a once in a lifetime opportunity to climb the world’s most titled tower. Booking confirmation is required with a minimum of 45 days prior to the date of the visit and it is not refundable.
Please Note: The Leaning Tower of Pisa has 296 steps over 7 floors. The climb will take approximately 30-minutes being informed that children under 9 years are not allowed to enter the Leaning Tower of Pisa even when escorted by their parents.

* Private guided chauffeured La Spezia shore trip
* English speaking licensed driver/guide at disposal for the whole length of the shore trip
* Private deluxe Mercedes Benz vehicle at disposal for the whole length of the shore trip with cruise ship pick up & drop off
* Florence and Pisa must see sights tour
* Suitable for Children & Seniors
Length of the Shore Excursion: 9 hours (traffic pending)