Pisa Guided Walking Tour - Afternoon

Your informative guide will take you on a thorough outdoor guided walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli and its monuments (exterior). You  will be dazzled  by this marvelous  square which is dominated by the Cathedral, a model of the distinctive Pisan Romanesque  architecture , the celebrated Leaning Tower and the round-shaped Baptisterysurrounded  by  its suggestive columned arcades.

The commentary of our guide will be particularly focused on the Leaning Tower one of the wonders of the world. You will be enthralled by the history and the leaning structure of the Tower which stirs the imagination of all visitors. Then, our guide will lead you through the historical quarter where you can admire the church of San Sisto, one of the oldest churches in Pisa. After a pleasant guided walk you will reach Piazza dei Cavalieri which was the political centre in the middle Ages. Our guide will introduce this amazing square where you can admire  the historic Scuola Normale, one of the most famous universities in the world, the house of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca  also  called “Conte Ugolino  Tower” as  told by Dante in the Divine Comedy. Passing the famous medievalTower houses you will be captivated by the explanation provided by our guide about the history of these particular buildings. While walking y through the downtown streets, you can admire the ancient house where Giacomo Leopardi live. Then you will reach the amazingPiazza Arcivescovado where the impressive Palazzo Vescovile is located. After the guided tour you will have free time at your disposal.