Tower of Pisa

About

The world's most famous leaning tower, a medieval marvel

Why go

• Seeing it for real is surreal
• The complex is just magnificent
• A symbol of history, creativity, and uniqueness

Must try

• Climb to the top of the Leaning Tower
• Take your tourist picture holding up the Leaning Tower
• Visit the Cathedral
• Visit the Baptistery
• See Keith Haring’s "Tuttomondo"

Pro tips

• Book tickets in advance, entry is by timed ticket only
• Visit early morning or evening for fewer crowds
• Take a train from Florence, takes about 1 hour
• Deposit bags before entry, cannot take bags inside
• Take the bus from Pisa Centrale or get off at San Rossore

Good to know

• Be aware of pickpockets in the busy piazza
• Steps are marble and can be slippery
• Mindful of train strikes

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