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( www.sottoboscocafe.it ; Piazza San Paolo all'Orto; 10am-midnight Tue-Fri, noon-1am Sat, 7pm-mid-
night Sun) A creative cafe with a few books for sale and vintage-themed decor, Sotto-bosco
is a lovely spot for a coffee, light lunch or drink. At dusk, jazz bands play or DJs spin
tunes.

Bazeel
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( www.bazeel.it ; Lungarno Pacinotti 1; 5pm-2am) A generous aperitivo spread, live music or a
DJ, and a great little terrace out front ensure Bazeel is always busy. Check its Twitter feed
for what's on.

BAR

Salza
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CAFE

(Borgo Stretto 44; 8am-8.30pm summer, shorter hrs Tue-Sun winter) This old-fashioned cake
shop has been tempting Pisans off Borgo Stretto and into sugar-induced wickedness since
1898. It's an equally lovely spot for a cocktail - anytime.

Information

Tourist office ( 05 091 03 50; www.pisaunicaterra.it ; Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, 16; 9am-6pm)

Getting There & Away

AIR

Galileo Galilei Airport ( www.pisa-airport.com ) Tuscany's main international airport, 2km south
of town, has flights to most major European cities.

BUS
Pisan company CPT ( www.cpt.pisa.it ; Piazza Sant'Antonio) runs buses to/from Volterra (€6.10,
two hours, up to 10 daily) and Livorno (€2.75, 55 minutes, half-hourly to hourly).

CAR
Pisa is close to the A11 and A12. The SCG FI-PI-LI (SS67) is a toll-free alternative for
Florence and Livorno, while the north-south SS1, the Via Aurelia, connects the city with
La Spezia and Rome.

TRAIN