
Pisa, the city of the Tower.
Pisa is famous all over the world for its iconic Leaning Tower, but it is rich in history, art and suggestive views to discover. Situated on the banks of the Arno, it is an unmissable destination for those who love cultural heritage and the vibrant atmosphere of a university city.
What to see in Pisa
• Piazza dei Miracoli: A masterpiece of medieval art, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Monumental Cemetery.
• Lungarni Pisani: Perfect for a walk among historic buildings, panoramic bridges and unforgettable sunsets.
• Piazza dei Cavalieri: Heart of the ancient Medici power, today home to the prestigious Scuola Normale Superiore.
• Borgo Stretto: A maze of alleys with historic shops, cafes and restaurants where you can savor the Pisan culinary tradition.
• Murales di Keith Haring: A contemporary work of art that adds a modern touch to the city.
Gastronomy and traditions
Pisa is also synonymous with good food, with typical dishes such as:
• Cecina: A delicious chickpea flour focaccia, crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside.
• Bordatino alla pisana: A rustic soup made with corn flour and beans.
• Torta co’ bischeri: A typical dessert with pine nuts, chocolate and candied fruit.
Why visit Pisa?
Pisa is a city that combines art, culture and liveliness, perfect for a weekend discovering the wonders of Tuscany. In addition to the famous Tower, it offers suggestive corners, food and wine experiences and a young and dynamic atmosphere.