Art and History Tours

Pisa Walking Tour of the City Must-see Sites with Local Guide

Uncover the soul of Pisa on this 2-hour guided walk. From the riverside palaces of Ponte di Mezzo to the medieval arches of Borgo Stretto, explore local life before ending at the Leaning Tower.

Caratteristiche del tour

Guida locale Guida Ufficiale Certificata

Lingue del tour Inglese

Durata 2 ore

Dimensioni del tour Privato

Accessibilità Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerario

1a Tappa
This central square serves as the entrance to Pisa’s historic south side. It is home to the Town Hall and acts as a lively civic hub.
2a Tappa
Cross the iconic Ponte di Mezzo to reach this lively hub. Named after Italy’s national hero, the square is a popular social meeting point surrounded by historic buildings and local cafes.
3a Tappa
Pisa’s most atmospheric street, Borgo Stretto is famous for its elegant medieval arcades, boutique shops, and beautiful stone architecture. It captures the essence of the city’s historic and commercial heart.
4a Tappa
Once the political center of medieval Pisa, this grand square features the stunning sgraffito facade of Palazzo della Carovana. It remains a center of excellence as the home of the Scuola Normale.
5a Tappa
The crown jewels of Piazza dei Miracoli, these masterpieces of Pisan Romanesque architecture represent the city’s golden age. The intricate marble Cathedral and world-famous tilted bell tower are truly breathtaking.

Dettagli del tour

Descrizione completa

Explore the historic depth and modern charm of Pisa on a curated two-hour walking tour. Starting in the city’s social hub at Piazza XX Settembre, you will cross the Ponte di Mezzo to admire the grand architecture lining the Arno River.

The route leads you through the elegant Lungarno Mediceo and into the atmospheric, shop-lined arches of Borgo Stretto. After stopping at Piazza dei Cavalieri to learn about Pisa’s political heritage, the tour culminates in the spectacular Piazza dei Miracoli. This UNESCO World Heritage site features the Camposanto, the Baptistery, and the Cathedral, ending at the legendary Leaning Tower. Finishing at the historic Porta Nuova, this tour offers a streamlined yet comprehensive look at the landmarks and local life that define this Tuscan treasure.