Pisa and Lucca

Your professional chauffeur will pick you up directly at your hotel or private apartment in Florence. Relax in a premium, climate-controlled vehicle as we drive through the picturesque “Green Hills” of Northern Tuscany.

Estimated Travel Time: 75 minutes

Lucca is a hidden jewel often missed by big bus tours, making it the perfect highlight for an exclusive private tour. Known for its perfectly preserved Renaissance walls, Lucca feels like a city where time has stood still.

• Walk or Bike the Walls: Lucca is famous for its massive defensive walls, now a scenic park. We highly recommend renting bicycles (we can take you to the best local rental, Poli) to ride the entire 4km loop under the shade of ancient trees.
• Roman & Medieval Heritage: Explore the Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, built on the ruins of a Roman arena, and climb the Guinigi Tower with its famous oak trees growing on top.
• The Hometown of Puccini: Music lovers can visit the birthplace of Giacomo Puccini, one of the world’s greatest opera composers.
  Culinary Excellence: Lucca is the Italian capital of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. For lunch, we suggest trying Tortelli Lucchese (savory meat pasta) or the local Buccellato sweet bread.

Pro Tip: Your driver knows the best traditional trattorias in Lucca where you can escape the crowds and enjoy an authentic Tuscan meal.

Estimated Travel Time: 35 minutes

From the quiet streets of Lucca, we transition to the breathtaking grandeur of Pisa. Once a powerful Maritime Republic, Pisa today is home to one of the most famous architectural sites in the world.

• The Square of Miracles (Piazza dei Miracoli): A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a stunning collection of white marble masterpieces: the Cathedral (Duomo), the Baptistery, and the Monumental Cemetery.
• The Leaning Tower: Marvel at the world’s most famous architectural “mistake.” Your private tour allows you the flexibility to take those iconic photos or climb the winding staircase for a panoramic view of the city.
• History & Knowledge: Learn about the city that gave birth to Galileo Galilei and discover why its University remains one of the most prestigious in Europe.

After a full day of culture and history, sit back and enjoy a scenic 90-minute drive back to your accommodation in Florence. Your driver handles all the logistics, from ZTL permits to parking, ensuring your day is entirely stress-free.

• Duration: 8 Hours.
• Availability: Daily, all year round.
• Activity Level: Easy (Very good for children, kids, and teenagers).