Carrara Marble Tour by shuttle from Lucca, Pisa or La Spezia Carrara Marble Tour by shuttle from Lucca and Pisa
ID: GYG594771-1001335
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Do you want understand how the marble is extracted since the roman time until nowadays? Do you want find out how the heart of a Mountain is?
Come with us and check it out ;)
The only Carrara marble tour that allows you to get in a real cave.
Nice to meet you!
We are drivers and tour leaders... we would like to show you an hidden gem of Tuscany!
I will pick you up with my professional van from the area of Lucca or Pisa and I will bring you up on the mountain of Carrara.
We will reach the cave and we will jump in a 4x4 Jeep that can drive us inside.
A professional tour guide will explain you everything about the story of this legendary place: not only how they work and they extract the marble, but also how they are producing a special wine or how to recognize a real Carrara marble from a fake one.
At the end of tour, we will get out from the cave and I will drive you up in the little village of Colonnata: a very small and authentic place famous for a very tasty kind of salami... "lardo di colonnata" !
I can bring you in the best food shop to buy a piece of lard or try to book a local restaurant for a tasting!
A tour off the beaten path :)
Highlights
- Driving through the mountains with a gorgeus view of the seaside
- Explore an hidden world in the heart of the mountain
- Tasting of the famous Lard of Colonnata, aged inside the marble basin
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
