Pisa

Pisa by train

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Pisa, a Tuscan city on the Arno River, is globally famous for its Leaning Tower. The Piazza dei Miracoli is home to this architectural marvel, along with the grand Pisa Cathedral and Baptistery. Beyond its iconic landmarks, Pisa offers charming streets, riverside walks, and a lively student atmosphere thanks to its historic university.

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Pisa train holidays

  • Tuscan loop

    Turin, Chambery, Pisa, Milan, Zürich, Florence

    The most scenic route to Italy is by way of the UNESCO Rhaetian Railway, one of the most spectacular mountain railways in the world.

  • Round trip to Pisa

    Pisa, Milan, Basel, Monaco, Santa Margherita Ligure, Sestri Levante, Nice, Sanremo, Paris

    Experience a blend of history, art and natural beauty on this journey from Pisa to Paris. Wander along elegant boulevards and immerse yourself in vibrant cities, brimming with cultural sites.

  • Classic Tuscany

    Turin, Siena, Pisa, Milan, Florence, Poggibonsi, Paris

    Combine Renaissance cities, hilltop towns and Tuscan countryside on a trip that will see you swooping past cypress trees and vineyards as you travel by train from Florence to Pisa.

Activities and neighbourhoods in Pisa

  • Cattedrale di Pisa

    This masterpiece of Pisan-Romanesque architecture features the famous leaning tower of Pisa. Step inside the church to discover mosaics in the apse and 'The Tombs of the Emperor of Camaino' painting.

  • Orto Botanico di Pisa

    The Orto Botanico di Pisa, Europe’s first university botanical garden (1543), is a serene escape near the Leaning Tower. Discover global plants, peaceful ponds, elegant fountains and a botany museum.

  • Palazzo Blu

    Explore Palazzo Blu, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and events. The permanent collection features works by Italian artists, and the building’s history adds another layer of interest.

  • Museo delle Navi Antiche

    Visit Museo delle Navi Antiche to see ancient Roman ships excavated near Pisa. The museum showcases preserved vessels, artefacts and interactive displays that highlight the city’s maritime history.

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