Excursions

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  Lucca Day Trip from Florence: Train, Car or Tour

  Lucca is a full-day excursion from Florence, not a half-day add-on. On the rail plan, about an hour and a half out, about 5 hours 22 minutes for the Lucca programme including its walks and stops, and about an hour and a quarter back make a working day of about 8 hours 7 minutes before […]

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  Pisa Day Trip from Florence

  Yes, a Pisa day trip from Florence is worth doing, but plan it as a full day, not a half-day add-on. The regional train is simple, and you can see the Piazza del Duomo complex, enter the Leaning Tower, eat lunch and walk through central Pisa without hiring a car. The trade-off is time: the […]