From Rome: Florence and Pisa Day Tour With Accademia Ticket

Embarking on a journey from Rome to explore the captivating cities of Florence and Pisa, this day tour offers a comprehensive experience for travelers seeking to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Italy. Providing skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery and the opportunity to witness the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, the tour promises an unforgettable day filled with art, history, and stunning architectural wonders. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this guided excursion provides a seamless and enriching way to discover the best of what these iconic destinations have to offer.

Key Points

• A one-day tour from Rome that visits Pisa’s Leaning Tower and Florence’s top attractions, including the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, guided walking tours, skip-the-line entry, and a lunch in Florence.
• The group size is limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
• A moderate fitness level is required due to extensive walking and exploration, and large bags or luggage are not allowed.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the tour guide and transportation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This Florence and Pisa Day Tour from Rome is priced from Kč6,716 per person.

It’s a popular tour that’s likely to sell out, so it’s best to reserve your spot in advance. The tour lasts one day and has a small group size limited to 12 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also take advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option.

With transportation, guided tours, skip-the-line entry, and lunch included, this day trip offers an efficient and comprehensive way to explore the highlights of Tuscany from Rome.

Itinerary Highlights

Departing from Rome, the Florence and Pisa Day Tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the heart of Tuscany. In Pisa, guests will marvel at the renowned Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the iconic Leaning Tower, the Baptistery, and the Duomo. The tour then continues to Florence, where participants can admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the renowned Accademia Gallery, which houses Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the David. Breathtaking views await at Piazzale Michelangelo, and a delightful lunch is included in Florence.

Pisa Highlights	Florence Highlights
Piazza dei Miracoli	Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Leaning Tower (exterior)	Giotto’s Bell Tower
Baptistery	Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo’s David)

Included in the Tour

What’s included in this Florence and Pisa Day Tour?

Travelers will enjoy round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, with hotel pickup and drop-off within the Aurelian Walls of Rome. A professional guide will provide a 2-hour walking tour of Florence, and admission is included to the renowned Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s iconic David statue.

The tour also covers entry tickets to the Baptistery and Cathedral in Pisa, as well as a visit to the famous Leaning Tower, although the interior isn’t accessible. Lunch and gratuities are also part of the package, making this a seamless and comprehensive day trip from Rome.

• Air-conditioned transportation
• 2-hour Florence walking tour with professional guide
• Skip-the-line entry to Accademia Gallery
• Pisa sights including Baptistery, Cathedral, and Leaning Tower
• Lunch and gratuities included

Important Details

The tour offers pickup from accommodations within the Aurelian Walls of Rome. It operates rain or shine, so participants should dress appropriately. A moderate fitness level is required for the full-day hike, making it unsuitable for those with pre-existing medical conditions or wheelchair users. Recommended items include comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera. Luggage or large bags are not allowed on the tour.

Requirement	Detail
Fitness Level	Moderate
Suitable For	No pre-existing conditions or wheelchair users
Recommended Items	Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, camera
Not Allowed	Luggage or large bags

The tour provides a comprehensive experience, with a professional guide leading the Florence portion and skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.

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Customer Reviews Summary

According to the customer reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 147 reviews.

Reviewers were particularly impressed with the:

• Tour guide, who received a 4.7/5 rating
• Transportation, which was rated 4.8/5

However, participants had mixed feedback on the tour’s organization and timing, with some desiring more historical context during the excursion.

The service and organization aspects were rated 4.1/5 each.

Departure and Pickup Information

Departing from accommodations within the Aurelian Walls of Rome’s city center, this Florence and Pisa Day Tour provides hotel pickup for participants.

The tour operates rain or shine, ensuring visitors can explore the highlights of Tuscany regardless of weather conditions. Pickup is available from centrally-located hotels, making it convenient for travelers to join the excursion.

Guests should note that a moderate fitness level is required as the tour involves a full-day hike. Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for people with pre-existing medical conditions or wheelchair users.

Travelers are advised to pack comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera to fully enjoy the breathtaking sights of Pisa and Florence.

Fitness and Accessibility Requirements

A moderate fitness level is required for this full-day excursion, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking and exploration.

Participants should be able to comfortably:

• Navigate cobblestone streets and uneven terrain in Pisa and Florence
• Climb stairs to access various landmarks and viewpoints
• Stand for extended periods during guided tours and sightseeing
• Maintain an active pace throughout the day-long itinerary
• Carry any necessary personal items, as large bags and luggage aren’t permitted

The tour isn’t suitable for those with pre-existing medical conditions or wheelchair users.

Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing are recommended to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience.

Recommended Items and Restrictions

Comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate attire are essential for this comprehensive Tuscany excursion.

Visitors should pack sunglasses and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery. However, large bags and luggage aren’t permitted on the tour, as they can be cumbersome during the day’s activities.

The tour operates rain or shine, so participants should be prepared for various weather conditions. A moderate fitness level is required, as the tour involves a full-day hike.

Those with pre-existing medical conditions or who use wheelchairs may find the tour challenging and should consider their capabilities before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring Snacks or Water on the Tour?

Participants can bring snacks and water on the tour. However, large bags and luggage are not allowed. It’s recommended to pack light and bring only necessary items like comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

While the standard tour duration is 1 day, there doesn’t appear to be an option to extend it based on the provided information. Travelers would need to inquire with the tour operator about any available upgrade or custom tour options to extend the tour.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Yes, you can request a private tour instead of a small group. The operator offers private tours for a customized experience, which may have a higher price but allow for more flexibility and personalized attention during the tour.

Is There an Audio Guide Available During the Tour?

There is no mention of an audio guide being available during the tour. The tour is led by a professional guide who provides commentary and information to the small group of up to 12 participants throughout the day.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?

While the tour has a set itinerary, customers can’t customize it to visit specific sites. However, they can speak with the tour operator to see if any modifications are possible based on their interests and the tour’s logistics.

Recap

This day tour from Rome offers a comprehensive and enriching experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic landmarks of Florence and Pisa. With skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David, round-trip transportation, a guided walking tour, and a delightful lunch, it’s a perfect opportunity to take in the art, history, and culture of these captivating Italian cities.

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