Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets
Traveler rating
3.8/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets worth booking?
Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets is a 3-hour experience in Pisa, Italy, from $41 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 3.8/5 (18)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $41 per person
Utilise our ticket to tour Pisa's Cathedral and climb the Leaning Tower. Explore the wonders of this 13th-century masterpiece by scaling Italy's most recognisable tower. Admire the square's grandeur and all of its gleaming marble. The most well-known monument in the renowned Piazza del Duomo (a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987) is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. It is a symbol of Pisa and one of the most recognisable images of Italy. Avoid the infamously long queues and take your time seeing the cathedral and the tower.
What you get
About this experience
Utilise our ticket to tour Pisa's Cathedral and climb the Leaning Tower. Explore the wonders of this 13th-century masterpiece by scaling Italy's most recognisable tower. Admire the square's grandeur and all of its gleaming marble. The most well-known monument in the renowned Piazza del Duomo (a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987) is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. It is a symbol of Pisa and one of the most recognisable images of Italy. Avoid the infamously long queues and take your time seeing the cathedral and the tower.
What's included
Included
- Cathedral entry
- Leaning Tower of Pisa entry ticket timeslot.
Not included
- Tour Guide
- Tips and Gratuties
What you'll see and do
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Greetings from one of the most recognisable sites in the world, the Leaning Tower of Pisa! Soft ground beneath its foundation is the reason for the tower's distinctive tilt, which was created over a period of 199 years, beginning in the 12th century. It is a worldwide architectural wonder due to its distinctive lean, standing close to 57 meters tall. Its 294 stairs can now be climbed for sweeping views of Pisa and beyond. This tower, which is a part of the Piazza dei Miracoli, blends in nicely with the surrounding magnificent architectural gems. The Leaning Tower is a must-see because it lets you experience the history and inventiveness of mediaeval building.
60 minutes here
Duomo di Pisa
We then reach the Baptistery of St. John, another treasure of the Piazza dei Miracoli and the biggest baptistery in Italy. This imposing building, which was finished in 1363, combines Gothic and Romanesque architectural elements. The true magic takes place inside, yet its circular shape and elaborate marble facade are incredibly alluring. The Baptistery's famed acoustics produce an echo that almost creates a spiritual feeling. With a magnificent pulpit by Nicola Pisano and a central baptismal font, the interior is understated yet breathtaking. This is a must-see for those who enjoy architecture and is a symbol of rebirth in both religion and artistry.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Piazza del Duomo, Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa, 56126, Italy
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Leaning Tower of Pisa · Piazza del Duomo, Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa, 56126, Italy
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tourrr.com
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- People below age 8 are not allowed to enter the tower of Pisa
- Altitude Sickness
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Much better than expected
Well worth a visit and much better than we expected. Definitely avoid the weekend, and it’s best to set off as early as 9.00 am. Otherwise, it gets really crowded.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the great 5-star review! We are delighted to hear that your visit exceeded expectations! Setting off right around 9:00 AM on a weekday is fantastic advice—beating the peak crowds in Miracle Square makes a world of difference when taking in the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery. We truly appreciate you sharing your practical tips for future travelers, and we hope to welcome you on another wonderful journey next time you visit Italy!
via Tripadvisor
Do not book this tour
Do not waste your money, this is a rip off tour. Firstly it is advertised as Tower, Cathedral and Baptisery timed entry tour, and set out as if its a guided tour with itinerary ie next we go to ... The meeting point was confusing as we were thinking we were meeting a guide, only to find out there is no guide these are just jump the queue tickets for the tower access and cathedral only. There is no tour, and there was no entry to the Baptisery. Don't waste your money, there were no queues for either the tower or cathedral and it is a lot cheaper to book tickets when you are there. We got sent the ticket about 16 hours before our timed entry time, and when we queried where the meeting point was (it was just the non existent queue to climb the tower) and what happened to the rest of the tour we had believed signed up for, you are met by a very rude and arrogant operator who just says read the ticket (you can clearly tell they have had multiple complaints about the same issues i raise here). It was such ashame as Pisa was the last stop on our holiday, and dealing with such a sarcastic and rude tour operator put a sour tinge on what had been a lovely holiday. In short, save your money and patience by avoiding this trip and just buy your tickets for the tower and cathedral on site.
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend the visit, and do the climb not just the photo!
Booked via Trip Advisor as a known company as was unsure of some of the other websites. All worked ok. Was a bit miffed that we appear to have paid £57 for tickets that were priced at 40 Euro's. If peak time you may need to book in advance, but I think we could have purchased tickets ok on the day when we were there for 40 Euros. It is all timed entry once you have a ticket for 1.30 2pm etc you get in the queue for that. Please note no bags!, but you can leave them for free in the lockers at the other side of the grass for free by scanning your tickets only from 1/2 hour before. Toilets 1.2 euro I think. Cathedral was also very nice inside. Quite an unusual experience climbing the leaning tower, one minute you are leaning on the inside, the next leaning on the outside, good view from the top and very enjoyable. If this is going to an America and anyone is desperate for home, there is a McD outside main entrance.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a comprehensive review and for sharing your practical advice for future visitors! We are delighted to hear that booking through a familiar platform provided peace of mind and that climbing the Leaning Tower was such a unique, enjoyable experience. We also appreciate your feedback regarding pricing transparency and timing; third-party platforms often include processing, service, or priority booking fees on top of the base ticket price, but we aim to make the entry process as smooth as possible. Your helpful details about the free locker storage, toilet facilities, and Cathedral entrance will surely benefit fellow travelers planning their trip to Pisa. We hope to welcome you again on your next adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Do Not book with this ticket operator!
It was terrible arrived and they said our tickets weren't valid and weren't allowed in the church.
Response from the operator: We are deeply sorry to hear about your experience and the frustration caused when you arrived at the cathedral. Ensuring a smooth and reliable entry process with our Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets is our top priority, so it is deeply concerning to learn that your tickets were not accepted. We take matters like this very seriously and would appreciate the opportunity to investigate what happened with your booking. Please reach out directly to our customer support team with your order details so we can look into this issue immediately and assist you further.
via Tripadvisor
Not confident with viator. Never again
Tickets didn’t match the reservation: different hour, one visit missing,… not the first time: in 2021 in florence people was not here at palazzii vecchii to give us the tickets
Response from the operator: We are very sorry to hear about your experience and sincerely apologize for the frustration caused by the discrepancy with your Pisa ticket details. Receiving tickets that do not match your reserved timeslot or booked options is unacceptable, and we completely understand your disappointment, especially given your past experience in Florence. We take scheduling accuracy and seamless service very seriously, and we regret that we fell short of your expectations on this occasion. Our customer support team is available to assist you directly through your booking platform to investigate what went wrong with your reservation and resolve this issue. Thank you for bringing this to our attention, as your feedback helps our operations team improve our ticket fulfillment processes.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tourrr.com, who run 32 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.4.
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Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pisa.
How much does Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets cost?
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Prices start at $41 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pisa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pisa is not rushed.
Is Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pisa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pisa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pisa and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pisa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pisa?
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On Outty we rank every Pisa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pisa’s Ultimate Food Tour: Full Tuscan Meal by Do Eat Better, Pisa: Beyond the Tower (1h round-trip tour), Pisa: Self-Guided Bike Tour to the Sea. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pisa?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pisa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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Included: Cathedral entry; and Leaning Tower of Pisa entry ticket timeslot. Not included: Tour Guide; and Tips and Gratuties. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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The experience starts at Leaning Tower of Pisa, Piazza del Duomo, Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa, 56126, Italy. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Leaning Tower of Pisa Cathedral timed Entry Tickets?
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Across 18 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the overall experience. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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