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Why Visit Pisa?

Pisa is a charming town located in Tuscany, central Italy. It lies along the banks of the Arno River, and is set against a backdrop of gentle hills and fertile plains which make it a picturesque destination. It is perhaps best known for its iconic Leaning Tower, but there is plenty more to see and do in this Italian town! The weather is usually warm, with hot summers and mild winters, which means that it is a great destination year-round.

For things to see and do in Pisa, the Leaning Tower is a must-see! Famous for its unintended tilt and amazing views from the top, this architectural wonder stands in the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO-listed square which is home to landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. Here, you'll get to see an impressive blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles along with incredible frescos, which is sure to be fascinating for art lovers. Don't miss out on a stroll along the Arno River, where you can soak up the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views before relaxing in a cute cafe nearby. Pisa is a wonderful spot for a dedicated holiday or as a stop on a trip around some of Italy's most popular destinations.

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With such an interesting mix of sights and experiences on offer, Pisa is a fantastic destination for all types of travellers. Families will have lots of fun visiting the Leaning Tower and posing in front of it as well as exploring the interactive museums around the town. Couples can enjoy romantic strolls along the Arno River and cosy Tuscan dining in authentic Italian restaurants. Solo travellers can soak up the history, visit quirky cafes and explore at their own pace. Groups of friends can climb the tower, enjoy lively piazzas, and take some easy day trips to nearby Tuscan attractions. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find it in Pisa!

​There are approximately 15 direct flights per week from Dublin to Pisa, operated by airlines such as Ryanair, Malta Air, and Aer Lingus. The average flight time is around 2 hours and 40 minutes.

To learn more about things to do in Pisa, the best time to go and local info see here.

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Things to Do in Pisa

Attractions 

  • The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the world-famous bell tower, known for its distinctive tilt and amazing views from the top.
  • Piazza dei Miracoli is a stunning UNESCO-listed square that houses Pisa’s most iconic landmarks, including the Cathedral, baptistery, and the Leaning Tower.
  • Camposanto Monumentale is a historic cemetery with beautifully preserved frescos, ancient Roman art and a courtyard.
  • Borgo Stretto is a charming medieval street filled with elegant shops, cafes and beautiful, historic buildings.


Nightlife

Pisa has a vibrant yet laid-back nightlife scene, with plenty of options for a great evening. The Lungarni area is perfect for a riverside cocktail and live music, while Borgo Stretto has fancy wine bars and cosy pubs. Piazza Garibaldi and the surrounding streets are popular with students, thanks to its lively atmosphere and affordable drinks. No matter what kind of night out in Pisa you're looking for, there's something to suit every taste.


Dining out

Dining out in Pisa is a treat, with everything from traditional trattorias to elegant restaurants. Enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine, including pici pasta, bistecca alla fiorentina, and fresh seafood. The Borgo Stretto area is great for cosy dining, while Piazza delle Vettovaglie offers lively eateries. Don’t forget to try local wines and cantucci biscuits with vin santo for a sweet finish.  


For Families 

Pisa is great for families, offering fun and educational activities for all ages. Kids will love climbing the Leaning Tower and exploring the Piazza dei Miracoli. The Natural History Museum has dinosaur fossils, while the Luna Park provides classic fairground fun. A walk along the River Arno or a picnic in Giardino Scotto makes for a relaxing break in this historic and family-friendly destination.


Shopping

Shopping in Pisa offers a mix of high-street brands, local boutiques, and artisan markets. Borgo Stretto is the city’s main shopping street, lined with stylish fashion stores and elegant arcades. Corso Italia has a mix of international brands and smaller shops. For unique souvenirs, visit the Piazza delle Vettovaglie market, where you’ll find local cheeses, wines, and handmade gifts.

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Best Time to Go 

The best time to visit Pisa is during spring and autumn, when the weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are smaller. Summer is the busiest season, with high temperatures and lots of tourists. Winter is quieter and cooler, making it a good time for a peaceful visit with fewer queues for major attractions.

Local Info

Currency 

The Euro is used in Pisa.

Time Zone

Pisa is 1 hour ahead of Ireland.

Getting around 

Getting around Pisa is easy and convenient. It's compact, so most attractions are within walking distance, especially in the historic centre. Public buses are available for longer journeys, and bike rentals are popular for exploring. Taxis and Ubers are also an option, while the Pisa Central Station connects you to other Tuscan cities.