Day Trip to Pisa and Lucca
From the Leaning Tower to an amazing Walled-in City
Description
Our Pisa and Lucca private tour from your accommodation in Florence is the perfect choice for travellers who want short driving distances and amazing locations, away from the crowds and big tour buses. Your private English-speaking driver/guide, will entertain you with stories of the extensive history of our fascinating region of Tuscany, and provide information on the towns you will visit.
Activity details
PICK UP TIME Suggested 9:00 am to avoid big crowds at least in the first part of the morning (it is flexible and you can decide when).
PISA Our first stop in the morning will be Pisa, where you will have the opportunity to see the World-famous Leaning Tower, take fabulous photos, and explore the Miracles’ Square and other incredible sites hidden behind the famous buildings! PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO TOWER CLIMBING
LUCCA You will then travel the beautiful back roads of Tuscany on the way to Lucca, a 12th century town enclosed by a majestic city walls, upon which you can stroll or bicycle. Lucca has many fine shops, restaurants, and piazzas where you can relax while enjoying a cappuccino or gelato.
DRIVE BACK As you return to Florence, your private driver will show you what’s off the beaten path, the behind- the-scenes Tuscany that most visitors never have the chance to see.Our driver will take care of every detail, giving you the personal attention you deserve to make your day unforgettable. Avoid the crowded tour buses, join out tours for a relaxing and unique experience!
WINE TASTING & LIGHT LUNCH IN TUSCANY:
Get the experience of a Wine Tasting in Tuscany. By choosing this option we will reserve a Wine Tasting in a local winery in the Tuscan countryside. You will taste local wines paired with some snacks. A great opportunity for all wine lovers!
Extra cost for this option is 60/70 Euro per person to be paid directly on site. (Price changes depending on availability)
Note: This option is a fixed menu. If any member of your party requires a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, please email us in advance so we may arrange this for you.
WALKING GUIDE IN LUCCA:
We offer a private, licensed walking guide in Lucca to escort you through the city while giving you additional information on the many incredible historical monuments located in this beautiful city. The cost for a 2-hour private tour is 150 Euros to be paid only in cash to the driver at the end of the tour.
Note: Admission fees to various monuments will be purchased on site; cost not included.
WALKING GUIDE IN PISA:
We offer a private, licensed walking guide in Pisa to escort you through the city while giving you additional information on the many incredible historical monuments located in this beautiful city. The cost for a 2-hour private tour is 150 Euros to be paid only in cash to the driver at the end of the tour.
Note: Admission fees to various monuments will be purchased on site; cost not included.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Note that the order of the sites might change due to crowds.
PRICING:
Starting from 550€
Contact us for more info about pricing
The costs above are for 1 English Speaking driver and 1 vehicle for the duration of the tour.
They don’t include entrance tickets, any walking guide service, lunch, drinks nor likely gratuities
Prices can vary according to the month and the availability.
CANCELLATION POLICY
RomePrivateExcursions offers a very flexible cancellation policy, in case of arrival problems due to COVID, we are willing to offer a 100% refund (Colosseum and Vatican tickets are on the other hand never refundable).
Tour Features
- Full Day 9 hours tour
- Pick up time 9:00 am
- Professional, English-speaking driver/guide
- Private Air-Conditioned Luxury Vehicle
- Free water on board
- Visit to Pisa (free time)
- Visit of Lucca (free time)
- Back to your accommodation by 5.00/5.30pm
Meeting point
Your English Speaking driver would pick you up at your accommodation in FLORENCE, at the airport or train station on arrival, or where you prefer within the city of FLORENCE
How to pay
No deposit required!
We accept payments in Traveler Cheques in Euro or USD. If you want to pay in USD we will calculate the accurate total, by using the stock exchange conversion rate Euro/USD of the day before the tour/transfer increased by 7 cents. We also accept credit card payments (Visa and MasterCard – No American Express) at the time of the booking, or at the end of each tour/transfer. Please note that if payments are operated with credit cards the total cost of the tour will be increased by 10 %.
We do not accept payments via credit card for amounts below 350 euros. If the payment is made with a credit card at the end of the tour/transfer you will be required to sign an one time payment authorization form, provided by us. If payment is made with a wire transfer the total cost will be increased by 10 %. If you decide to pay in cash you will be asked to pay your driver at the beginning or at the end of the tour/transfer. The Total will be indicated in your final contract.
If you want to pay in USD we will calculate the accurate total, by using the stock exchange conversion rate Euro/USD of the day before the tour/transfer increased by 7 cents
Tickets to the Vatican and the Colosseum can be pre-purchased through us and the day of the tour your driver will hand them to you for a better and more efficient service.
Please note that the Colosseum tickets and the Vatican tickets are not refundable, beyond the terms stated, not even in case of the cancellation of your trip.
Our drivers
This is a private tour, so you will not be sharing it with anybody else!
You’ll be escorted by your English speaking driver who will explain all different points of interest. But please note that they are not guides. They cannot enter the sites with you by law.
This is the best way to go!
You and your English speaking driver will talk about the day’s plans before the tour starts
Additional info
Not included:
- Museum entrance fees
- Wine Tastings & Lunch – PLEASE CONSIDER ALWAYS IN BETWEEN 35-65 EURO PER PERSON
LIKELY WINE TASTING AND FULL LUNCH:
We will take you to a local winery where you will try some of the best Tuscan wines and local delicacies. A full meal will be served. Additional 35-60 Euros per person to be paid directly on spot.
Note: This option is a fixed menu. If any member of your party requires a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, please email us in advance so we may arrange this for you.
Note:
- Walking: moderate
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