Tuscany the cradle of the Renaissance: Pisa to Florence cat. A
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Summary
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Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Italy's enchanting Tuscany region. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering you the chance to explore world-renowned cities, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa to the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, from the serene Massaciuccoli Lake to the vibrant city of Florence, every day of this tour promises a new adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone. So, get ready to immerse yourself in the rich heritage, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine of Tuscany.
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We personally choose all the hotels mindful of your comfort as well as the proximity to cycling paths and any relevant local sites.
According to your category of choice you will be accommodated in:
Cat. A: 3/4* hotels
All rooms have en suite facilities. Most hotels have air conditioning while some smaller hotels and hotels located in mountain areas of northern Italy can be without air conditioning.
When you book the tour please specify the type of room requested:
double room is a room with one double bed
twin room is a room with two single beds
triple room is usually a room with one double bed and a single bed or a sofa bed.
7 nights hotel accommodation
Breakfast
App including maps, roadbook, points of interest and GPS tracks Digital tour information
Luggage transportation
Hotline service
Breakfast is included.
If you have special needs, feel free to contact us.
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Pisa
- Pisa - Arrival day
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- Knights' Square
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Start your journey in the world-famous city of Pisa, known for its iconic Leaning Tower. Spend your day exploring the magical Piazza dei Miracoli and soak in the lively atmosphere of this university city. Overnight stay in Pisa.
Day 2 – Day 2: Pisa to Lucca
- Lucca
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- Seacoast of Pietrasanta
- Villa Puccini Museum
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Today, pedal northwards along the serene Serchio River. For those seeking a longer route, a detour towards the tranquil Massaciuccoli Lake is an option before reaching the charming city of Lucca.
Day 3 – Day 3: Lucca to Collodi and Pescia
- Montecatini Terme
- Lucca
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- Villa Argentina (Viareggio)
- Parrocchia di Sant'Andrea
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Embark on a scenic journey to the quaint village of Collodi, the childhood home of the author of Pinocchio. Visit the enchanting Pinocchio’s Park and the aristocratic Villa Garzoni. Later, enjoy a leisurely stroll in the town of Pescia, exploring its churches, palaces, and Renaissance mansions.
Day 4 – Day 4: Pescia to Montecatini
- Montecatini Terme
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Today, choose between relaxing in Montecatini, one of Europe's most famous thermal cities, or embarking on a picturesque journey through the olive groves and vineyards of the Medici family's villas. Don't miss the chance to visit Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci.
Day 5 – Day 5: Montecatini to Florence via Pistoia
- Pistoia
- Florence
- Montecatini Terme
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- Piazza del Duomo
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Start your day with a choice: pedal directly from Montecatini or take a short train ride to Pistoia, a city rich in Romanesque and Renaissance monuments. Visit the evocative Piazza del Duomo before hopping back on your bike to reach the vibrant city of Florence.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Florence
- Florence
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Spend your day at leisure in Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. This city is a treasure trove of culture, architecture, and art. Explore at your own pace and discover why Florence is considered one of the world's most beautiful cities.
Day 7 – Day 7: Florence to Pisa via Empoli
- Pisa
- Florence
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- Parco della Rocca
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Today, choose to cycle directly from Florence to Pisa, or take a train to Empoli and cycle along the Arno River to Pisa. Whichever route you choose, you're sure to enjoy the scenic beauty of Tuscany.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Pisa
- Pisa - Departure day
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Your unforgettable tour of Tuscany concludes today. After breakfast, depart at your leisure. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, local authorities' provisions, or unforeseen roadworks.
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