Pisa, Pietrasanta&Carrara Caves Shore Excursion from Livorno Port
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Pisa, Pietrasanta&Carrara Caves Shore Excursion from Livorno Port

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About this experience

After the meeting at the ship, we will drive toward to the Caves of Carrara!!! Here you will enjoy the beauties of the white famous Carrara Marble and the visit of the quarry!
We will drive to Pietrasanta...
Pietrasanta is a town and comune on the coast of northern Tuscany in Italy, in the province of Lucca. Pietrasanta is part of Versilia, on the last foothills of the Apuan Alps.
The town has Roman origins and part of the Roman wall still exists.
The medieval town was founded in 1255 upon the pre-existing "Rocca di Sala" fortress of the Lombards by Luca Guiscardo da Pietrasanta, from whom it got its name. Pietrasanta was at its height a part of the Republic of Genoa (1316–1328).
We will drive to Pisa, known in the world for its famous Leaning Tower ( it's not the only one!)... Piazza dei cavalieri and then we will drive back to the port.

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Pisa, Pietrasanta&Carrara Caves Shore Excursion from Livorno Port

What's included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free Wi-Fi on board on all most vehicles ( NOT ALL OF THEM)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

After the meeting at the ship , we will drive toward to Fantiscritti( where the Marble caves are). From the port of Carrara to Fantiscritti, it takes 20 minutes by Van.
We will reach Fantiscritti where you will meet your guide to show you the famous Marble Caves!!!

2

We will drive to Pietrasanta. It will will take 40 minutes drive by van
Pietrasanta is a town and comune on the coast of northern Tuscany in Italy, in the province of Lucca. Pietrasanta is part of Versilia, on the last foothills of the Apuan Alps.
The town has Roman origins and part of the Roman wall still exists.
The medieval town was founded in 1255 upon the pre-existing "Rocca di Sala" fortress of the Lombards by Luca Guiscardo da Pietrasanta, from whom it got its name. Pietrasanta was at its height a part of the Republic of Genoa (1316–1328). Here you will enjoy lunch at the local Trattoria or on the beach!!

3
Stop 3

We will stop here, for a pic! Piazza dei Cavalieri hosts the famous "School".. "La Scuola Normale Superiore" founded by Cosimo dei Medici and rebuilt by Napoleon in 1806!

4

You will enjoy the beauty of Piazza dei Miracoli! We will stop in front of the Leaning Tower , on e of the best monument in the World!! Don't forget in Pisa there are 2 Leaning Towers!!

5

Finally, we will drive back to the ship docked in Livorno

What's not included

Marble Tour Tickets
Lunch
Gratuities
Entry Tickets to the marble caves is euro 20 pp to be paid on spot

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are available on request if required at the time of booking (free)
We can accommodate travelers that have just collapsible wheelchair. Our vehicles are not equipped by the ramp for a wheelchair.
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.

Meeting point

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;

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 Tuscany

Tuscany is a region in central Italy known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic cities. It's a destination rich in art, culture, and cuisine, offering a blend of Renaissance heritage and rustic charm.

Top Attractions

Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, the Florence Cathedral is a must-visit for its stunning dome and intricate facade.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €15-€20

Pisa Tower

The iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for its unintended tilt and beautiful architecture.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €18-€20

Val d'Orcia

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and medieval towns.

Nature/Cultural Full day Free to explore, wine tastings vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

A thick, grilled T-bone steak seasoned with salt and olive oil.

Dinner Contains beef

Ribollita

A hearty bread and vegetable soup, often made with cannellini beans and kale.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Pappa al Pomodoro

A thick soup made with tomatoes, bread, and garlic.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Tuscan countryside Hot air ballooning over the vineyards Wine tasting in Chianti Spa treatments in historic villas Visiting museums and art galleries Attending local festivals and events Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea Boat tours along the Arno River

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the region's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions

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

Tuscany is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps.
  • • Be cautious of distractions and common scams.

Getting there

By air
  • Florence Airport • 6 km from city center
  • Pisa International Airport • 85 km from Florence
By train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Station

By bus

Florence Bus Station, Pisa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and comfortable, with high-speed options for longer distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Florence Historic Center Siena Historic Center

Day trips

Siena
50 km from Florence • Half day to full day

A medieval city known for its stunning architecture, the Palio horse race, and the Siena Cathedral.

San Gimignano
55 km from Florence • Half day to full day

A medieval hill town known for its towering houses, Vernaccia wine, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Festivals

Palio di Siena • July 2 and August 16 Festa della Rificolona • September 7

Pro tips

  • Visit smaller towns and villages for an authentic Tuscan experience.
  • Explore the countryside by renting a car or joining a guided tour.
  • Try local wines and dishes at family-run trattorias and osterias.
  • Book tickets for major attractions in advance to avoid long lines.
  • Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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