Leaning Tower of Pisa – Pisa’s Iconic Landmark

Discover the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the world-famous bell tower located in Piazza dei Miracoli. Enjoy panoramic views of the square, explore its fascinating history, and learn tips for a smooth visit.

Make the Leaning Tower Part of Your Story

Day Trip to Pisa with Tower and Cathedral Tickets

Enjoy this exclusive half day in one of the most famous city of Toscany.During the journey see the beautiful natural landscape and discover the history behind the leaning tower of Pisa. Get ready for a train ride from Florence to Pisa, where stunning natural landscapes set the tone for an unforgettable adventure. Once in Pisa, […]

Duration

6 Hours

Group Size

1 person

About the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Rising beside Pisa Cathedral, the Leaning Tower is one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks. Built over two centuries starting in 1173, the tower is famous for its unintended tilt. Visitors can admire the surrounding Piazza dei Miracoli, the cathedral, baptistery, and enjoy views of Pisa’s rooftops and Tuscan countryside.

Things to Do at the Leaning Tower of Pisa

1. Climb to the Top

Ascend the spiral staircase to the observation deck for sweeping views of Piazza dei Miracoli and beyond.

  • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon for soft light and fewer crowds.

  • Pro Tip: Tickets are timed—book in advance to secure your preferred slot.

2. Admire Piazza dei Miracoli from Above

See the cathedral, baptistery, and Camposanto Monumentale from a unique perspective.

  • Pro Tip: Look for architectural details and the perfect photo angles of the famous tilt from the top

3. Learn the Tower’s History

Discover the Leaning Tower’s construction challenges, its tilt over centuries, and the restoration work that stabilized it in recent years.

  • Pro Tip: Read the historical panels at the base to understand the engineering marvel behind the tilt.

4. Enjoy Views of Pisa and Tuscany

Spot the rooftops, the Arno River, and rolling Tuscan hills in the distance.

  • Pro Tip: Sunset visits provide beautiful lighting and dramatic photographs of the tower against the sky.

Visitor Information

Location: Piazza del Duomo, 56126 Pisa, Italy

Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM (hours may vary seasonally)

Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds

Ticket Price: Combined ticket starting from €75 (Transportation by train, Leaning tower ticket, Cathedral)

Nearest Transport Train: Pisa Centrale; Bus lines available; Walking distance from city center

Duration Needed: 1 hour

Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible (due to spiral stairs)