Pisa City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Leaning Tower
The jewel in Pisa’s crown is this iconic cylindrical bell tower, which has become world-famous because of its bizarre angle.

Piazza dei Miracoli
The Leaning Tower of Pisa makes this walled square the most photographed square in Pisa, but its other grand structures are also worth capturing.

Piazza del Duomo
Visit the historic grassy area known for its rich European medieval art and some of the most remarkable architectural structures in the world.

University of Pisa
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Pisa during your travels in Pisa. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Cathedral of Pisa
At the heart of Piazza dei Miracoli lies an impressive example of Romanesque architecture, one of the most sacred sites in Italy.

Pisa Baptistry
Climb to the second floor of this beautiful monument for views across the Duomo or to experience its unique acoustics.
Things to do

Pisa: Day Excursion from Florence by train

Pisa: Walking Tour with Multilingual Audio Guide and Tour Leader

Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide

From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine

Livorno Half Day Shore Excursion: Pisa and the Leaning Tower

Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cathedral, Baptistery timed Entry Tickets
Top hotels in Pisa City Centre

Hotel Bologna
"Very helpful and pleasant staff ,clean room and nice breakfst"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Grand Hotel Duomo
"Very central hotel so very easy to get all of the main attractions of Pisa. Very comfortable rooms with everything you need. Breakfast was very nice and ample. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Would thoroughly recommended this hotel."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel La Pace
"I have stayed in this hotel for close to 20 years. It has recently changed owners, but has maintained its charm and friendly staff. It's old, but very well maintained. The location is good. Half a short block to train station, and within walking distance to a charming square and other attractions ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hotel Pisa Tower
"Great location, staff on reception were so helpful. Everything we needed on our short stay"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hotel Terminus & Plaza
"Decent hotel in a good location. Room adequate with a good shower. Breakfast was good. Staff replenished food often."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

NH Pisa
"Everything was solid besides the staff.. booked for 10 nights and would walk into the hotel with staff chasing me down to the communal bathroom to ask what I was doing here… they all knew me and knew exactly what I was doing there. Happened multiple times specifically the woman at the reception. ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Pisa City Centre

San Francesco
If you're spending some time in San Francesco, Court of Pisa and Borgo Stretto are top sights worth seeing.
