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Tuscany · Italy
The cruise port for Pisa and Florence, with a canal quarter of its own.
Ships dock here for the Leaning Tower in Pisa and the Uffizi in Florence. In Livorno itself, the Venezia canal quarter and the Vettovaglie covered market are a short walk from the terminal.
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Pisa, 13 miles from the port
The Leaning Tower stands on one lawn with the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Camposanto. Bus 1+ runs every 10 minutes from Pisa Centrale station to the Torre 1 stop.
Visit the Official Pisa Site (opens a new tab)Unwind Seafront
Livorno, 1.3 miles from the terminal
A seafront terrace with a chessboard floor of more than 34,000 black and white tiles. The Acquario di Livorno is beside it, at 1 Piazzale Mascagni.
Read About the Terrace (opens a new tab)Taste Market
Livorno, 0.6 mile from the terminal
A covered market opened in 1894, beside the Fosso Reale canal. Visit Tuscany calls it the largest covered market in Italy.
Read About the Market (opens a new tab)Explore Canals
Livorno, 0.2 mile from the terminal
A canal district beside the port, with restaurants and wine cellars. The Fortezza Nuova is 0.5 mile from the terminal.
See the Port’s Guide (opens a new tab)Skip the excursion desk
Pisa is about 13 miles and Florence about 50 miles from the port, so check that a tour picks up at the ship.
From Livorno Centrale, direct regional trains reach Florence Santa Maria Novella in about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (€11.40 each way) and Pisa Centrale in 15 to 20 minutes (€3). The station is a 10-minute drive from the port; a city bus also links it with Piazza Grande, about a 10-minute walk from the Maritime Station.
Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 11 miles from the port, and Florence Airport is 50 miles.
Porto di Livorno 2000 runs three fenced car parks, open 24 hours: P1 at Piazza del Portuale (111 spaces), P3 at Calata Carrara (37 spaces, cards only) and P2 for motorhomes on Via A. Costa. The port does not publish the rates online.
If you do one thing here
A Tower ticket costs €20, with no reduced prices, and is timed. Tickets go on sale online 90 days ahead. If you are late for your slot, you are refused entry and not refunded.
Children who will not be 8 by the end of the year cannot climb. Bags go to the cloakroom; only small bags, up to about 8 × 12 × 15 inches, are accepted. Any ticket includes a free, untimed pass to the Cathedral. From 2 November 2026 the Tower opens 9 AM to 6 PM.
Official Tower Tickets (opens a new tab)Opening Times (opens a new tab)
Crime figures cover the province of Livorno. Theft is a little above the Italian rate; robbery is below it.
Crime figures: Eurostat, police-recorded offenses per 100,000 residents, 2023, Livorno province (NUTS 3 ITI16) and Italy. Weather: LaMMA, Tuscany’s weather service, 1991–2020 averages for Livorno. Distances: straight lines from OpenStreetMap coordinates. Beaches: FEE Italy Blue Flag list, 2026.
Make it part of your voyage
Mediterranean cruises start, end and call here.
At the Porto di Livorno 2000 terminals: the Cruise Terminal, the Maritime Station and the Alto Fondale Cruise Terminal. The port assigns berths call by call, and the same ship can use a different berth on another visit.
Yes. Piazza Grande is about 0.4 mile from the cruise terminal in a straight line, the Venezia quarter about 0.2 mile and the Vettovaglie market about 0.6 mile.
Livorno Centrale station is a 10-minute drive from the port. Trains to Pisa Centrale take 15 to 20 minutes and cost €3. From Pisa Centrale, bus 1+ runs every 10 minutes to the Leaning Tower.
Take a direct regional train from Livorno Centrale, a 10-minute drive from the port, to Florence Santa Maria Novella. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes and costs €11.40 each way in second class.
About 50 miles in a straight line from the cruise terminal to the Uffizi. Florence Airport is 50 miles from the port.
The Leaning Tower is about 13 miles from the cruise terminal in a straight line. Pisa Airport is 11 miles from the port.
Yes. The port runs a shuttle bus to downtown for the whole stay of the ship. The port does not publish the fare, stop or timetable.
The port publishes a live list of calls with ship, owner, arrival, departure and berth, one date at a time. It covers about two months ahead.
Walk to the Venezia canal quarter, 0.2 mile from the terminal, and the Vettovaglie market, opened in 1894 and 0.6 mile away. Terrazza Mascagni, a seafront terrace, is 1.3 miles away.
Livorno has five Blue Flag beaches for 2026: Bagni Rex, Cala Quercianella, Parco Marina del Boccale, Rogiolo and Bagni Roma.
The Airlink train takes 5 minutes to Pisa Centrale and costs €6.50 in second class. Then take a train to Livorno Centrale (15 to 20 minutes, €3) and drive 10 minutes to the port. The airport is 11 miles from the port.
Yes. Porto di Livorno 2000 runs three fenced car parks, open 24 hours: two for cars (111 and 37 spaces) and one for motorhomes.
