Explore the Carrara Marble Quarries, the source of Michelangelo’s masterpieces, and discover the charming city of Lucca. Take a thrilling Jeep tour through the white marble quarries and enjoy a visit to the old walls of Lucca. Book now!
8am departing from the port of Livorno or la Spezia, drive to Carrara on full comforts minivan and English speaking driver that could enjoy the drive time with his personal and knowledgeable commentary on local history, art sites, food and wine specialties. Visit of Carrara Marble Quarries and the open air marble activity museum (free entrance) option for Jeep Marble Tour (admission tickets on site € 10,00 per person) 11.15 departing to Lucca. Time for lunch in a local trattoria (not included) after lunch free time for passengers in the old city centre and visit at the old city walls system and sites Duomo, the Roman Amphiteathrum and the open air market. 16.00 drive back to the port (Livorno or La Spezia)
Points of Interest
- Enjoy Tuscany
- Bottled water included
- Air-conditioned minivan transport
- Food and drinks
Commencing a trip to Carrara, globally renowned for its impeccable white marble quality, we first stop at Fanti Scritti. Here, visitors begin their exploration at a unique open-air marble life museum. Following an enjoyable visit (entrance is free), visitors have the option to join a local Jeep tour (approximately 70 minutes long, priced at € 10,00 per person). This journey unveils the magnificent and unparalleled views of white marble quarries, the source of marble blocks employed by Michelangelo in his iconic sculptures. We then proceed to Lucca, where a tour of the ancient wall circle can be undertaken, with an opportunity for a meal in a distinguished trattoria. The journey concludes with a return to the port at 4pm.
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