Pisa Guided Visit and The Leaning Tower (4BLT)

 

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 Baptistery surrounded 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. 

Then you will visit the famous Leaning Tower, one of the wonders of the world.

Experience the thrill of climbing the tower that leans at about 3.99 degrees, mounting the steps which rise in the form of a spiral on the inner side of the tower walls.

An unforgettable experience that will be preserved in your mind forever. The height of the tower is 55.86 m (183.27 ft) from the ground on the low side and 56.70 m (186.02 ft) on the high side.

It began to sink after construction, due to a mere three-meter foundation, set in weak, unstable subsoil.

The Leaning Tower: Rules and Regulations
The visit lasts about 30 minutes - no extension is allowed.

Children under the age of 8 will not be admitted under any circumstances.Children between 8 and 12 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult and held by the hand at all times. Teenagers between 12 and 18 years of age are allowed on the Tower only if accompanied by a responsible adult.

Visiting the Tower requires a considerable amount of fisical effort. Please consider that the spiral staircase has about as many as 300 steps. It is strongly recommended that people with heart disorders or individuals suffering from impaired health conditions do not visit the Tower.