Best Pisa & Florence Shore Excursions from Your Cruise

The options we compare are heavily focused on cultural and historical experiences, which make up 96% and 94% of the listings respectively. Walking tours are the most common activity type, appearing in 88% of the available options, while sightseeing tours follow closely at 83%.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of service. Across the 48 options we compare, most tours fall within the $233–$938 range, though the total spread can reach from $50 to as high as $1,157. The median price for these excursions is approximately $515.

There is a high availability of personalized options, as 67% of the tours we compare are private tours. While group tours are available, private experiences are much more prevalent among the listings. If you prefer a more social setting, about 38% of the options are structured as group tours.

Inclusions vary by provider, but we found that most tours include a guide (56% of options). Other common features include:

• Transport (42%)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (25%)
• Entry tickets (19%)
• A dedicated driver (17%)

These excursions are substantial day trips, typically lasting between 7.3 and 9.3 hours. Most travelers can expect a median duration of about 9 hours to cover both locations effectively.

Yes, if you are interested in culinary experiences, the Food & Drinks theme stands out as a great value. These tours average a 4.9★ rating and are priced at approximately $393, which is at or below the typical price point for these excursions.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.69★ based on 3,033 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe their experiences using words like amazing, fantastic, great, and wonderful.

Book online in advance to avoid long lines. Select a specific time slot to ensure entry.

Yes, many popular trattorias require booking. It is best to call or use an app a day ahead.

The center is very walkable. Use public buses or trams for longer distances across the city.