Wine Tour Bolgheri Half Day Shore Excursion from Livorno Port
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About this experience
Relax and enjoy the beauty of Tuscany on this 6-hour tour from Livorno to the countryside of Bolgheri. Your English-speaking driver/guide will take you from the seaside inland passing by the Etruscan Coast to discover the renowned town of Bolgheri and the history of the Italian literature in Castagneto Carducci. See 'Cypress Avenue' leading into Bolgheri with 2500 cypress trees, and the house of Giosuè Carducci - the famous Italian writer. Enjoy approximately 45 minutes free time to explore the narrow streets of Bolgheri town. Transport by air-conditioned minivan and port pickup and drop-off is included.
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Wine Tour Bolgheri Half Day Shore Excursion from Livorno Port
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
Free Wi-fi onboard on all most our vehicles (NOT ALL OF THEM)
Detailed itinerary
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famously known for its 2500 cypress trees rightfully called, 'Cypress Avenue.' Stop at the beginning of the avenue, where you'll have some time to take photos.
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Next, you'll drive you into Bolgheri, the prestigious Tuscan city known for its wine producing. Lunch at the local trattoria!!
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On the way back to Piombino, you'll stop in Castagneto Carducci - the famous village atop a hill featuring the house of the famous Italian writer, Josuè Carducci.
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Enjoy the wine tastings at the local winery for 1 hour and 30 minutes ( wine tastings and visit 1 hour and 30 minutes long)... .. then enjoy your lunch at the local Trattoria.
WINE TASTINGS AND LUNCH EXTRA COST ( UPON AVAILABILITY ONLY - EURO 35/40 PP FOR WINE TASTINGS)
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Finalle, we will drive back to the ship.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Wine tastings Euro 35,00
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are available on request at reservation time ( not charged)
We can accommodate travelers that have just collapsible wheelchair. Our vehicles are not equipped by the ramp for a wheelchair.
Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above and it will be served at the winery only.
Drivers are not official licensed guide, but they can give you commentaries of the sites seen from inside the vehicle. Professional English-speaking drivers are not allowed, by an agreement with the Labour Union, to enter museums, churches and other monuments.
Important notes
Once you disembark, please follow the crowd to the exit. Our driver will be waiting for you with a sign showing your name on it. Do not take any shuttle bus;
The pick up and drop off time can be change according the arrival and departure time of the ship.
About Livorno
Livorno, known as Leghorn in English, is a port city in Tuscany, Italy. It's famous for its Venetian-style canals, historic fortifications, and vibrant fish market. The city offers a mix of cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and a lively maritime atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Venetian Fortifications
Built in the 16th century, these fortifications are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Livorno's rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Mercato Centrale
A bustling market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
Livorno Aquarium
A small but fascinating aquarium featuring a variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10-€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacciucco
A traditional fish stew made with a variety of seafood and tomatoes.
Dinner
Contains fish and shellfish
Baccalà alla Livornese
Salted cod cooked with tomatoes, onions, and olives.
Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby hills
Sailing and boating
Beach visits
Spas and wellness centers
Museum visits
Historical tours
Swimming
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of events. The sea is warm, making it ideal for beach activities.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Livorno is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Pisa International Airport • 20 km
By train
Livorno Centrale
By bus
Livorno Piazza Grande, Livorno Stazione Centrale
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Livorno. They are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Venezia
Ardenza
Day trips
Pisa
20 km • Half day
Home to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa is a must-visit for its historic landmarks and beautiful architecture.
Florence
80 km • Full day
The capital of Tuscany, Florence is renowned for its art, architecture, and history.
Festivals
Regata delle Vecchie Barche • June
Festa di San Pietro • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mercato Centrale early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and seafood
- Explore the Venetian fortifications for a unique historical experience
- Try the local specialties like Cacciucco and Baccalà alla Livornese
- Take a day trip to Pisa or Florence for a dose of cultural richness
- Enjoy the local wine and seafood at a waterfront restaurant
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