Things to do in Massa

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic fortified town with stone walls, towers, and a prominent church.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, mountains in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by mountains and a beach.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, featuring a white railing and street lamps.
A pier extending into calm waters with mountains in the background.

Things to do

Carrara quarry tour

Carrara Marble Quarry and Museum tour

€74
per adult
Carrara Marble Quarry and Museum tour
Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Skip The Line Ticket

Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Skip The Line Ticket

€79
per adult
Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums Skip The Line Ticket
Skip the Line Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

Skip the Line Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

€79
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel
Wine tasting Versilia with sommelier

Private wine tasting in your Villa in Versilia with sommelier

€62
per adult
Private wine tasting in your Villa in Versilia with sommelier
Rome Vatican Museums entry & 48 hrs. Hop on Hop Off Bus Combo

Rome Vatican Museums entry & 48 hrs. Hop on Hop Off Bus Combo

€65
per adult
Rome Vatican Museums entry & 48 hrs. Hop on Hop Off Bus Combo
Cinque Terre or Gulf of Poets Boat Tour

Experience the Cinque Terre by boat with Kalos Italian Experiences!

€175
per adult
Experience the Cinque Terre by boat with Kalos Italian Experiences!
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Skip the Line Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

Skip the Line Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is €79 per adult
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Boat Tour La Spezia - Portovenere - Lerici - Tellaro - Islands

Boat Tour La Spezia - Portovenere - Lerici - Tellaro - Islands

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult*
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Create the sneaker of your dreams in Forte Dei Marmi

Create the sneaker of your dreams in Forte Dei Marmi

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €850 per adult
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What to do in Massa

Stay near popular Massa attractions

Massa Beach

Marina di Massa Beach offers golden sands with the dramatic Apuan Alps as a stunning backdrop. Stroll the lively promenade or relax at a beach club with the gentle Tyrrhenian Sea lapping at your feet.
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A beach with rows of blue umbrellas and lounge chairs, a rocky shoreline, and a mountainous backdrop.

Forte dei Marmi

A rugged mountain range with sharp peaks and deep valleys under a clear blue sky.

Carrara

Frequently asked questions

Is Massa worth visiting?
With a blend of history and cafes, there are plenty of things to do in Massa. While you're here, check out Forte dei Marmi Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Massa?
Once you've visited key attractions like Forte dei Marmi Beach and Caves of Equi Terme, spend the rest of your day discovering Massa's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Massa?
Don't leave without visiting Forte dei Marmi Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Massa.
Is three days enough to stay in Massa?
Three days in Massa is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Forte dei Marmi Beach, Massa Beach and Carrara and Michelangelo Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Pisa.
Is Massa a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Massa. Several attractions, including Massa Beach and Castello Aghinolfi, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Massa's neighbourhoods, Capanne-Prato-Cinquale is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Pariana is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Massa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Massa with kids.

What to do in Massa for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Massa, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Carrara Quarry Museum or Carrara Academy of Fine Arts.
Are there free things to do in Massa?
In Massa, Forte dei Marmi Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Massa.