From Pisa, discover Tuscany in a day: stroll Lucques’ medieval lanes, admire the colorful cliffs of the Cinque Terre, step back in time in San Gimignano, or explore the marble quarries of Carrara. Easy to reach by train or car, these escapes offer a striking contrast to the famous Square of Miracles, blending art, nature and Italian cuisine to suit your mood. These day trips from Pisa are perfect for lovers of art, nature or food and can be easily tailored to your preferences.
Introduction Just about an hour’s drive from Pisa, the medieval town of Volterra stands proudly on its tuff promontory, offering curious travelers a genuine trip back in time. Located in the province of Pisa in Tuscany, Volterra is a place…
Introduction Leaving Pisa to explore Tuscany and the Ligurian coast gives you a perfect springboard: trains, cars and ferries make it possible to reach art cities, medieval villages, rugged coasts and sun-drenched islands all in a single day. This article…
Introduction — A short island escape from Pisa Leaving Pisa for a day or a weekend on Elba Island turns a classic tourist stop into a little Mediterranean adventure. Lying off the Tuscan coast, Elba (Isola d’Elba) draws visitors with…
