Arts and culture

Discovering Serravalle Pistoiese

Guided tour of Serravalle Pistoiese for a journey discovering its most significant monuments, set within a unique scenic landscape.

In the charming town of Serravalle Pistoiese, nestled in a breathtaking landscape, history and nature blend in perfect harmony. By joining a guided tour, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the historic center and learn about the places and events that have shaped the town’s past. Click here for the poster Guided Tours of the Barbarossa Tower Ticket: Full price € 4 | Reduced € 3 (ages 12–18, over 65s,…

During Information Office opening hours

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Night visit to the Barbarossa Tower

As part of the patronal celebrations in Serravalle Pistoiese, enjoy a guided tour of the Barbarossa Tower to watch the fireworks from a special vantage point.

As part of the celebrations for San Lodovico, on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025, enjoy a guided night tour to discover the Barbarossa Tower in Serravalle Pistoiese, and admire the grand fireworks show marking the end of the patron saint festivities — all from a unique panoramic viewpoint. Click here for the event poster Program Meeting point: Tuesday, August 19th at 11 PM Tourist Office, Piazza Magrini 3 – Serravalle Pistoiese…

August 19th 2025

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Taste Pistoia: food, art & shopping

A sensory journey to discover Pistoia's beauties and food. An authentic experience off the beaten track.

Thanks to Michela, an authorized tour guide born and raised in Pistoia, come to visit the city's authentic beauties. She will be glad to accompany you on a pleasant walk to admire the buildings that surround the beautiful the Duomo Square, one of the few in Italy with a square shape. Walking along the first tour of the city walls, we will then visit the whole historic center, focusing on…

On request

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Pistoia, live it and taste it

A unique opportunity to discover the symbolic monuments of Pistoia paired with food tastings and artisan workshops in a unique and surprising way.

Pistoia is a tempting city with an untouched local culture that will enchant lovers of food and traditions. In the historical center you can walk down a path full of local markets, churches, palaces, museums and monuments that orbit around one of the most fascinating piazzas in Italy. This tour is a unique opportunity to discover the symbolic monuments of Pistoia paired with food tastings and artisan workshops in a unique…

On request

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Undiscovered Pistoia – English Tour

A perfect route in Pistoia to discover its history and street art, experiencing at the same time the town's serene magic.

Enjoy a charming experience in Pistoia, a picturesque town off the beaten path with Bespoke Tuscany. Meet some of the locals, who are the true spirit of the town. You will be guided along the perfect route in Pistoia, to discover its history and street-art, experiencing at the same time the town's serene magic. Discover fascinating stories, art and a unique glimpse into the best part of the Italian dolce…

On request

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Discover and rediscover Pistoia

A guided tour for who knows the city and for who visits it for the first time. An experience rich in beauty and authenticity.

Discover and rediscover Pistoia with Centro Guide Pistoia. An opportunity for everyone, tourists, visitors and all those who want to visit this beautiful city. From Piazza del Duomo to Piazza della Sala, from Spedale del Ceppo to the churches of San Giovanni Fuorcivitas e Sant'Andrea. Times These tours take about 2 hours. Friday, Saturday and Sunday10 am and 3 pm. Info Centro Guide Pistoia

Friday, Saturday and Sunday

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Pistoia by night: guided tour (also in English)

In September the Centro Guide Turismo Pistoia will take you to discover history and traditions of Pistoia.

A night city tour, to discover traditions and legends tie with the hidden corners of Pistoia. A stroll into its beauty, between history and fantasy. Reservation required. Centro Guide Turismo Pistoia guided tours are carried out by licensed guides. The visits will happen in the respect of the anti Covid regulations.

Every Wednesday of September, h 21.30

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A day in Pistoia among art and history

Discover the city with a tailor-made guided tour accompanied by the local guide Daniele: a journey through history, curiosities and traditions.

Pistoia is a town in the north of Tuscany full of art and history. Its wonderful past can still be seen through the white and green duo-tone of the Romanesque churches or thanks to the artistic masterpieces preserved in its museums and palaces. Discover the city with a tailor-made guided tour accompanied by the local guide Daniele: a journey through history, curiosities and traditions. Info Tuscany Guide daniele@tuscanyguide.it +39 392…

On request

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Enjoy Pistoia – City tour (also in English)

An experience dedicated to those who arrive in Pistoia for the first time.

Discover Pistoia, its ancient history and the masterpieces that make the city unique: the Duomo's square with its Cathedral, the colourful Piazza della Sala with its open-air market, and the medieval churches called by the locals "chiese zebrate" ("zebra stripes churches"). A stroll into history and beauty, dedicated to those who arrive in Pistoia for the first time.

Every thursday, h. 18:00

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The Italian Santiago gives you a warm welcome

On the way to discovering Saint James' symbols. A journey into the most authentic and ancient traditions which are linked to the Pistoia's Saint Patron.

Medievalitaly offers you an accompanied visit to the cult of St. James' symbolic and traditional places, with a journey through the most authentic and ancient culture of the city. The visit begins at the commemorative stone in the entrance to the Piazza del Duomo which came from Xunta de Galicia in 2019, a symbol par excellence of the bond between Pistoia and Santiago de Compostela. Then, the pilgrims and the…

Every Saturday and Sunday | Visits on other days are subject to availability

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Pistoia street art

An unusual night experience to look for the urban charm of the city

Go back on the hunt for the finest street art works in the city. An experience to discover an unusual Pistoia, colourful and trendy, that will surprise you with the works of international street artists. Due to anti-Covid 19 disposition, reservation is required. The activation of the tour is subject to the achievement of the minimum number of participants required (8 people) In case of bad weather, the tour will…

Friday 2nd of July, h 21.30