Around Tuscany: Carrara Marbles, Pisa & Lucca

Explore Carrara’s marble quarries, marvel at Pisa’s Leaning Tower, and stroll through historic Lucca. Enjoy breathtaking views, art, and Tuscan charm.

Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Levigliani - Meet our driver at the meeting point in Florence. Starting from the village of Levigliani, you will reach the quarries in a 4x4 vehicle. A trip to the stunning Marble Quarries is the best way to savour the atmosphere of this beautiful area. Enter a spectacular environment that is completely different from anything you may have seen before.

The quarry is no respecter of human size, the quarry is the size of giants, ceilings dozens and dozens of metres high, huge halls, gigantic blocks and excavation equipment weighing up to 80 tonnes.

  • Carrara Marble Quarries Exploration - After this plunge into the history of marble processing, enjoy a unique aperitif on the panoramic terrace, with a selection of local wines and foods such as the famous Lardo di Colonnata, a town not far from the quarries of Carrara, or the famous ‘Ipogeo’ wine.
  • Piazza dei Miracoli - You will leave this wonderful place to head, in our van, to Pisa. With one of our professional guide you will discover the secrets of the “Piazza dei Miracoli” and its world-famous monuments like the Leaning Tower or the Cathedral! You can enter inside the Cathedral and enjoy its beauty!
  • Lucca - Finally, in direction of Lucca, famous for its historical monuments, it is one of the few towns to preserve its historical centre, rich in ancient structures from various eras, completely surrounded by 16th-century walls. Discover its Torre Guinigi and its fascinating squares! At the end enjoy a typical Tuscan aperitif before going home.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Tickets
  • Lunch
  • Licensed guide
  • On-board WiFi
  • 4x4 vehicle
  • Two guided tours in Pisa & Lucca with guide
  • Wine & Food tasting
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Explore the white marble quarries of Carrara, famous for its beauty and used in many works of art, including those by Michelangelo. You will have the opportunity to see how the marble is extracted and enjoy a light lunch on a panoramic terrace within the quarry, offering breathtaking views and a unique dining experience. Discover the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Leaning Tower, the Duomo, the Baptistery and the Camposanto. Marvel at the world-famous Leaning Tower and capture unforgettable photos. Step inside the Cathedral to admire the exquisite Pisan Romanesque architecture and stunning artworks. Stroll through the historic streets of Lucca, visit the Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, and the Guinigi Tower from the outside. At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to do some shopping, enjoy a good Tuscan aperitif or walk along the 4 km of walls!

  • The light lunch will be held on the terrace when possible, subject to availability. If the terrace is not available, the light lunch will be held at another location.
  • Let us know if you have any dietary restrictions
Location
Piazza degli Antinori
In Piazza Antinori, in front of the church
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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184mattiar
Jul 11, 2024
Unconventional tour into the Tuscany hills! - Such an amazing day! Walking into the marble cave was unbelievably cool! I've already been to Pisa, but this guida was absolutely the best! Funny and informative! Totally recommend the tour! Thank you Keys of Italy!
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