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Italian Delights: Venice, Naples, Florence, Milan, Pisa

Shiva Lohia

Shiva Lohia

7 Mar 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting cities of Venice, Naples, Florence, Milan, and Pisa. Immerse yourself in the rich history, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and marvel at iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Italy!

Trip to Venice

Day 1Venetian Wonders
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$290

60/40 Venezia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Spectacular domed baroque church with unique octagonal design & sacristy housing 12 works by Titian.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
10 - 15 min

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St. Mark's Square
Iconic square & gathering place dating back to the 12th century & dominated by St. Mark's Basilica.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Pasticceria dal Conte
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
3 - 4 min

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Libreria Acqua Alta
Cozy, offbeat bookstore featuring lots of vintage titles along with unique displays & resident cats.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Rosa Salva
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Venetian Delights
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$364

Gelateria Al Todaro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
2 - 3 min

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Doge's Palace
Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$128
3 - 4 min

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Saint Mark's Basilica
Iconic cathedral with a cavernous gilded interior, myriad mosaics & an on-site museum.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$72
3 - 4 min

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Enoteca Osteria ai Specchieri
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Bar Al Campanile
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 3Hidden Gems of Venice
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$350

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$ 7

Bragora
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
4 - 5 min

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Venetian Arsenal
Byzantine shipyard founded in 1104, today used for cultural events, exhibitions & trade fairs.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$40
21 - 26 min

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Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Restored 15th-century palace with a spiral staircase, a film location for Orson Welles' Othello.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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$32
4 - 6 min

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Teatro La Fenice
Opera, ballet & concerts in a renowned 1,000-seat theater, rebuilt after a fire in 1800s style.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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$48
12 - 18 min

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Bottega del Caffè Dersut
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$92
1 - 2 min

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Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Imposing Gothic-style church completed in 1330s, housing 2 works by Titian along with his tomb.
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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$50
1 - 2 min

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Caffè dei Frari
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60

Budget breakdown: $3593 In total

Activities & Food:$3487
Transport:$106

Trip to Naples

Day 1Venetian Wonders
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$380

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$ 12

Gran Caffè Duomo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
1 - 2 min

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Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Lavish cathedral with neo-Gothic facade & art-filled chapels, plus 4th-century mosaics & relics.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara
Religious complex dating from the 1300s with a vast church, majolica-tiled cloisters & a museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$40
20 - 24 min

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Pizzeria Napoli In Bocca
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
3 - 4 min

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Castel Nuovo
Medieval fortress with 5 towers & a Renaissance triumphal arch, plus civic art museum & chapel.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$50
8 - 10 min

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Ovo Castle
Imposing fortress & former royal residence, with 2 towers offering views & halls for conferences.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$50
8 - 12 min

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La cantina dei Lazzari
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Venetian Delights
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$304

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$ 29

Arx Cafè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
2 - 3 min

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Castel Sant'Elmo
Star-shaped, 14th-century, hilltop fortress & former prison with panoramic views from its terraces.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$40
20 - 24 min

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Piazza del Plebiscito
Pedestrianized landmark square with equestrian statues, home to the neo-classical Royal Palace.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo
The quirky 1400s stone facade of this church opens to opulent interiors filled with religious art.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Bar Giulia
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$56
42 - 51 min

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Vesuvio National Park
Network of trails exploring the scenery, flora & fauna around the slopes of an active volcano.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$100
53 - 64 min

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Bar Pasticceria S. Caldarelli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $3593 In total

Activities & Food:$3487
Transport:$106

Trip to Florence

Day 1Venetian Wonders
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$240

Smalzi Firenze
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
3 - 4 min

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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Pank
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
8 - 12 min

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Central Market
Gourmet food hall on top floor of historic market, with Italian & international fare & events.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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La Pizzeria Sud
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Venetian Delights
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$224

Pasticceria Pagamonci
Dal 1973, nel nostro laboratorio di pasticceria, con ingredienti naturali e genuini creiamo artigianalmente ottimi prodotti dolciari: brioches e paste da colazione, bomboloni e millefoglie insieme a schiacciate alla fiorentina, frittelle di riso e cantuccini tipo Prato.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
2 - 3 min

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Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$60
6 - 9 min

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Piazza della Signoria
The city's heart, a square dominated by the 14th-century crenellated tower of the Palazzo Vecchio.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Il Panino del Chianti
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Caffè dell'Oro
Enjoy a selection of local dishes for lunch & dinner or the new all-day-dining menu by the Executive Chef Peter Brunel. Unbeatable view of the Ponte Vecchio.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $3593 In total

Activities & Food:$3487
Transport:$106

Trip to Milan

Day 1Venetian Wonders
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$364

Café Trussardi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
1 - 2 min

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Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$100
7 - 10 min

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Panettoni Giovanni Cova & C. SRL
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$96
5 - 8 min

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Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$24
4 - 6 min

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Parco Sempione
Park & gardens landscaped by Emilio Alemagna, with a tower, aquarium, theater & municipal library.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Caffè in Giardino
Un luogo unico all’interno del Giardino delle Sculture della Triennale, per un aperitivo o un pranzo all’aperto.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$72
Day 2Venetian Delights
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$312

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$ 20

Pandenus
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
4 - 5 min

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Arco della Pace
Triumphal arch with bas-reliefs & statues, built by Luigi Cagnola on the request of Napoleon.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Piazza Gae Aulenti
Contemporary skyscrapers & shops surround this modern square with fountains & colorful night lights.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$52
6 - 9 min

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Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$96
4 - 6 min

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Obicà
Obicà offre la degustazione delle migliori Mozzarelle di Bufala Campana DOP, oltre a un'ampia scelta di prodotti e ricette della tradizione italiana. Obicà propone solo ingredienti di ottima qualità, non potrete che essere soddisfatti.
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $3593 In total

Activities & Food:$3487
Transport:$106

Trip to Pisa

Day 1Venetian Wonders
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$320

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$ 27

Scudieri
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
2 - 3 min

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The Baptistery of St. John
Iconic octagonal basilica with striking marble facade, known for its bronze doors & mosaic ceiling.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$40
80 - 96 min

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Piazza dei Cavalieri
Renaissance square with a statue of Cosimo I de Medici, the first Grand Duke of Tuscany.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
8 - 12 min

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Cattedrale di Pisa
Grand marble-striped cathedral known for its ornate Romanesque bronze doors & carved 1300s pulpit.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$25
6 - 8 min

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Caffè Enrico
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$96
10 - 12 min

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Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli
Picturesque park featuring historic estates & buildings, forested walking trails & a beach area.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Pasticceria Lilli Via Aurelia
La pasticceria e confetteria Lilli opera da lungo tempo sull'intero territorio pisano caratterizzata da una riconosciuta esperienza e professionalità e rivolgendosi con grande successo ad una clientela tanto ampia quanto fidelizzata...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Venetian Delights
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$339

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$ 14

Bottegone
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
1 - 2 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
71 - 86 min

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Leaning Tower of Pisa
Elaborately adorned 14th-century tower (56 meters at its tallest point) with a world-famous lean.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$75
3 - 4 min

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Ristorante Duomo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$56
4 - 5 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Grassy expanse that's home to the landmark leaning tower and grand marble-striped Pisa Cathedral.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$50
639 - 767 min

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Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Alsur Café & Backdoor Bar
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $3593 In total

Activities & Food:$3487
Transport:$106