Private tour in Pisa Martina M

Full Day Tour of Pisa with Skip the Line Tickets to the Leaning Tower

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Martina M.

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Hi everyone! My name is Martina and I am an enthusiastic art historian, with an M. A. degree from the University of Pisa. Thanks to my passion for art, architecture and local history, since 2007 I have been working as a Licensed Tour Guide and Tour Director in Tuscany and Cinque Terre. I love creating unique cultural itineraries and culinary tours for single travellers, family and small groups who wish to experience a warm, authentic, human connection! My goal is to make the most of your time in Italy, so I tailor the tours to your needs and interest in order to give you an unforgettable time and 'new eyes'! I design: -Art, architecture and history tours -Ancient arts and crafts tours -City walks with visits to off-the-beaten path attractions -Day tour of Tuscan hilltowns (Volterra and San Gimignano) -Culinary Tours and cooking class in Tuscany coutryside -Truffle Hunting and Truffle tasting in San Miniato -Extra virgin olive oil tasting (+ visit of olive grove and olive mill) -Cheese tasting in an organic farm located in an amazing scenery -Wine tours in the countryside around Pisa, Lucca, Volterra, San Gimignano and on the Etruscan coast (Bolgheri) -Boat tour of Cinque Terre (end of April- mid of September) -Cinque Terre hiking & walking tours Note: some of the tours can be combined! If you are looking for a half/full day Guided Tours and you wish to travel at your rithm, discovering off-the-beaten path attractions, not to mention local food and wines, just book a tour with me! In the years I have gained expertise and experience in tourism practices that enable me to create very specific itineraries, according to the style, interests and time available to travellers. There is certainly to learn, but not at the expense of fun! The discovery of the sites also includes the most interesting areas of city life, like cafes, shops and nice meeting places. For further information, do not hesitate to contact me! I will get back tp you within 24h. -Licensed Tour Guide since 2007 to date; -Licensed Tour Director in Tuscany and Italian Riviera di Levante (Cinque Terre, Portovenere, Lerici, Tellaro, Sarzana) from 2005 to date; -Art Historian, with an MA Degree (Medieval, Renaissance and Modern Art) from the University of Pisa; -Author of articles published on art history magazines (Arte|Documento; Arte Veneta; Burlington Magazine, Print Quarterly); -Indipendent Scholar attending seminars and conferences in different European Countries (Itay, England, France) -Featured in Rick Steves' guide books from 2015 to date (for Pisa and surroundings); -Member of the International Tourism Association of Professionals (ITAP); -Certified Classical Pilates Teacher and forever student at E-motion school in Sarzana (SP - Italy) •I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Pisa tour

An in-deph private walking tour of Pisa, including the most famous 'Field of Miracles' - where the Leaning Tower stands out - and the old town center, which bear witness to a very glorious past (XI-XIV century). Through the words and eyes of your local Tour Guide Martina, you will learn about interesting events, famous locals and visitors of the past. You will then discover the beautiful Lungarni (the two banks of the Arno river), which have enchanted travellers since XV century, before heading to mural 'Tuttomondo' by American artist K. Haring. Of course in between some time will be dedicated to a taste of local cousine! Evetually, all of your senses will be overwhelmed! It will be a truly memorable experience! Note: on request, while touring it will be possible to stop at local master artisans' workshops! Otherwise you might consider to enjoy a tasting of typical local dishes, like 'cecina' and 'torta co' bischeri'. Do not hesitat to ask Martina for more details!

Your Pisa tour itinerary

Martina will meet you by the main arch way to the Square of Miracles. After a brief introduction, you'll start a delightful walking tour and you will visit: - the Duomo of St. Mary, with its Moorish and Roman detais - the Baptistery of St. John (you'll listen to an echo demnostration) - the 'Camposanto' with Galileo Galilei's lamp, Roman remains and amazing medieval + renaissance frescoes -Finally, you'll climb the Leaning Tower! -Light Lunch in a family run Trattoria Proceeding through the historic centre, you'll wonder through narrow alleys and stop at: - the 'Square of the knights'; - Borgo Stretto with its Renaissance loggias, hosting nice shops, historical bakeries and pastryshops (on request, tasting of typical products) - Galileo Galilei's home - the market square since 1490s (on request visit of a goldsmith's workshop) -Torre del Campano -the first site of the University of Pisa (on request, visit of a leather workshop) - the beautiful 'Lungarni', the two banks of the Arno river -Mural 'Tuttomondo'

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Transport details
Type: Walking

Walking tour. Note: if you wish to start from the train Station, Martina will happily create a customized tour for you. Besides, a bike tour can be arranged, too! Do not hesitate to contact her for more details!

What's included
Other: taxes
Private Guide
Tickets: -Skip the line tickets to the Cathedral + Baptistery + Camposanto-Reservation service and skip the line tickets to the Leaning Tower (we will have to respect a set time).-Martina will climb the Tower with you, so she can provide you extra details and take photos of you and your beloved ones.
Services: -planning service; reservation service for lunch
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Tasting of typical products of Pisa (optional) - cecina dish (+salty crispy focaccia bread) - 'Torta co' bischeri', typical cake of Pisa +coffee/capuccino - artisanal natural gelato
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Food Drinks Snacks
Tastings
Private Transportation
Private Transportation With Driver
Meeting location

Piazza Daniele Manin, Pisa, Toscana, Italy

Piazza Daniele Manin, by the main arch way to the Square. If you wish to meet me in an other place, please write me and we can discuss it!

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
Tour reference number
413599
Languages
English
Italian
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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