Carrara Marble Tour By Shuttle From Lucca Or Pisa

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 4×4 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 🙂

PISA AND LUCCA PRIVATE TOUR from LA SPEZIA (or Carrara)! Welcome to LIMOSERVICEINITALY! This is our private tour and a perfect opportunity to explore both Pisa and Lucca in a day. Our driver will pick you up in La Spezia (or Carrara) port and drive you straight to Pisa where you will have about 2 hours to stroll around the Miracles' Square. You will be mesmerised by the beauty of Pisa and the famous Leaning Tower! Later on we will drive to Lucca (30 min drive) where you will have about 3 hours free time for lunch and explore of one of the most charming towns in Italy, Lucca. Get ready for an amazing day!

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. You will have free time to do some shopping, enjoy a good Tuscan aperitif or walk along the 4 km of walls!

A personalised private tour from Lucca exploring the Carrara marble quarries, the sculpture town of Pietrasanta for the discerning traveller seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver guides. You will tour in comfort and style in a top of the range Mercedes minivan or sedan discovering Italy 'close up' as you travel into the heart of this incredible artistic area. Explore the open-air museum of Pietrasanta, follow in the footsteps of great artists such as Michelangelo, and delve into a sumptuous quarryman's lunch in the little village of Colonnata!

Enjoy the excursion by 4×4 Jeep and the Marble Museum (not included) in the most spectacular basin of the Apuan Alps to discover the precious marbles of Carrara. Visit Lucca Cathedral and its spectacular walls and take a photo with the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, discovering the medieval heritage of these two Tuscan cities and making the most of the full day from Livorno cruise port.

After meeting the driver departing to Carrara, famous in the world for the pure white marble quality, we reach Fanti Scritti where passengers start the visit at the open air marble life museum. After an amusing visit (free entrance) passengers could take a seat on the local Jeep tour company (duration approximately 70 minutes, cost € 10,00 p.p.) they will visit the largest and unique scenery of the white marble quarries where Michelangelo got the white marble blocks for his masterpieces. Then drive to Lucca and visit of the old walls ring with possibility for lunch in one of the famous trattorie. 4pm drive back to the port

From the port of Carrara, travel in our private vehicle to the Carrara Quarries on an exclusive private tour. Begin with an exhilarating 4×4 Land Rover excursion to the peaks of the Apuan Alps, where your local guide reveals the three most renowned marble quarries in the world: Colonnata, Miseglia, and Torano. Visit the very spot where Michelangelo discovered the block that brought his famous Pietà to life. Then, soak in the timeless charm of Lucca, a city that feels like stepping into a living Renaissance painting. Stroll along its perfectly preserved walls to enjoy breathtaking views, lose yourself in cobblestone streets lined with artisan shops, and admire iconic landmarks that captivate you at every turn.

This is a prefect tour for first time travellers visiting this Region. You will have the chance to admire the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, and spend most of the day in Florence, one of the most beautiful cities in the World. Along the way our driver will provide tons of information about the area and our lifestyle while crossing part of the famous Tuscan countryside. From Pisa to Florence the drive will be surrounded by rollings hills where the Italian wine and olive oil is produced. A "must do" itinerary the get and overlook of this unique part of Italy. Enjoy a day with locals on board a comfortable air conditioned vehicle rather than a crowded bus!