Just because you decide to take your holiday to Pisa, does not mean that you have to spend all your time in the city. You can enjoy a train trip to Lucca, Florence, Genova and La Spezia. Pisa is a nice area to stay in, but you do not want to miss some of the other cities and what they have to offer. Since the train takes you the short distance to these other areas, you can plan a trip to see a few different cities other than just Pisa. Catch a train at Pisa Centrale and experience Lucca first.

In Lucca, you can see the Old City Walls, Roman Amphitheater and Torre Guingi. The tower Torre Guinigi is a beautiful to see. Climb the stairs to the top and see the beautiful view of the city. This tower has trees at the top of it. It very intriguing to see, especially the view of the area. There is no way to get to the top other than climbing the stairs. The two churches to visit are Saint Michaels and Saint Fredianos. You might even enjoy a walk on top of the old walls of Lucca. This would be a memory you could not forget.

You can take the train to Florence, see some of the beautiful architecture, and enjoy the beautiful city. The Giotto's Tower should be the first on your list of must do's. Just remember to where some good walking shoes because there are about four hundred stairs to climb to get to the top. Once you reach the top, you will not be disappointed because you can see a perfect view of Duomo and the entire area of Florence. Visit some of the parks or museums before heading back to Pisa for a night dinner and relaxation.

The Cingue Terre area is great for hiking or walking around to see the area. Many people enjoy the walk and hiking trails because the trails are located by the coastline. You will see some of the most spectacular scenery while walking the coastlines. The five little villages of Cingue Terre are especially nice to see. You see the difference in the way everyone lives from village to village. You might even want to spend a couple of days in this area. The villages all have access to the beaches, which are just beautiful and the water is blue and warm.

After a few days of sightseeing around the other area cities, you might want to spend a few days shopping. As everyone knows, Italy has some of the finest stores in the world. You will find affordable and inexpensive shops and then there are the shops that are priced high. The fancier designer stores are nice to browse as well as shop. Sightseeing, shopping, dining and the enjoying the nightlife are just what everyone needs to enjoy their holiday in Pisa. You can have a great trip and bring back many memories from Italy and some souvenirs.