Both Lucca and Pisa are worldwide renowned for their incredible architecture and rich history. Delve into the art and taste of Tuscany on this informative and fun tour from Florence!
Pisa is the first stop and here you will meet your knowledgeable guide: the tour starts in the incredible Piazza dei Miracoli, where you'll admire the Baptistery and the world-famous Leaning Tower before visiting the majestic Cathedral, which was completed in 1092. Pop into the local shops to buy souvenirs or stop for a quick coffee before leaving for Lucca.
Famous for both the well-preserved Renaissance walls surrounding the city center and its cobblestone roads, Lucca has huge gates and impressive ramparts. Follow your guide to the enchanting old town center walking along a section of the walls and enjoying a breathtaking view over the rooftops. Anfiteatro Square, San Martino Cathedral and Guinigi Tower are the main attractions, along with a pleasant stroll through quaint streets, lined with antique shops. The tour ends with a tasting of Buccellato, a typical Lucchese cake filled with sultanas, raisins and aniseed - the perfect end to a perfect day! The Lucchesi people say that if you visit Lucca and don’t eat some Buccellato, then you haven’t really been there!
Panoramic tour by fully-fitted GT coach
