Pisa: 2-Hour Walking Tour

This walking tour will introduce you to the city of Pisa – right up to and beyond the iconic Leaning Tower. Explore this unpretentious university city and learn more about its history and monuments. Get to know more about everyday life in the small and lively Medieval Tuscan town. See the city from a different angle, discover hidden lanes and take photos from unusual places. The meeting point is at the fountain in front of Pisa Centrale train station. After a general introduction about the territory of Pisa and a visit at the impressive Keith Haring's mural, you will continue walking across the busy Corso Italia, learning more about the two quarters of the south bank: Sant'Antonio and San Martino. Walk along the river Arno and enjoy great views from the riverbanks and Ponte di Mezzo. Then, explore the beautiful north bank districts of San Francesco and Santa Maria and get to know their highlights. Discover the very heart of Pisa as you walk along Borgo Stretto and indulge in the atmosphere of Piazza delle Vettovaglie with its market stalls and trattorias. Stop at the magnificent Piazza die Cavalieri, redesigned at the end of the sixteenth century by Florentine architects. Round off the day with a general external visit to the Unesco protected monumental complex of the Cathedral and the Leaning Tower.