Shore Excursions in Tuscany — 4 That Justify the Detour

1.Full day shore excursion to Florence and Pisa from Livorno with tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 968 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $52Our pick

Spend about three hours exploring Florence and one hour in Pisa on a shore excursion from Livorno. Guides such as Sabrina, Ariana, Luca, and Igna provide history, maps, meeting points, and practical tips, while you enjoy free time in both cities. The optional tasting features small samples of Tuscan products, not a full wine tasting.

“This tour was a great value but alot of bus rides and moving through sites quickly. Good choice if you only have one day to see Florence and Pisa”

Check availability →Read our full review

2.Livorno: Florence & Pisa Shore Excursion with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 952 reviews · 8 hours · from $51

Travel from Livorno to Florence and Pisa on an eight-hour shore excursion led in English or Spanish by guides such as Sabrina, Arianna, Luca, or Igna. You’ll see Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, with free time and an optional tasting of local products. Museum and tower tickets cost extra.

“excellent day so well organised with great communication our guide, Igna, was brilliant - highly recommend and looking forward to our next tour”

Check availability →Read our full review

3.Livorno: Escorted Shore Excursion to Pisa with Leaning Tower

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 617 reviews · 4 hours · from $35Best value

Travel from Livorno to Pisa by air-conditioned coach, hear local stories from guides such as Alice, Sabrina, Marta, or Arianna, then explore Miracle Square at your own pace. You get about two hours in Pisa, with an optional Leaning Tower ticket. Expect a short walk from the coach, a clear meeting point, and an on-time return to the ship.

“We really enjoyed the time on the tour. It was easy to find the meeting point the transport and information on the bus was clear and informative. Our guide Alice was very friendly and helpful.”

Check availability →Read our full review

4.Livorno Shore Excursion: Pisa and Florence Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 198 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $546

Travel by private Mercedes from Livorno to Pisa and Florence with an English-speaking driver. See the Leaning Tower, Piazzale Michelangelo, the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Santa Croce. Add a three-hour Florence guide with timed entry to the Accademia or Uffizi, subject to availability.

“This private tour was absolutely worth the cost! We were met at our cruise ship dock by our driver, Alex. He shared the history of the Florence/Pisa region as we drove to the Plaza del Duomo to meet up with our guide for the Uffizi Gallery (entry tickets were included in cost of tour). Our guide for this part of the tour was Francesco. He was AWESOME! Funny, personable, and an Art PhD. We had a coffee and a walk about in the Plaza del Duomo and then went into the Uffizi Gallery; so many beautiful treasures contained within those walls. Once finished with the tour, we met back up…”

Check availability →Read our full review