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By Sustainable travel Experiences and Tours - Out of the Box Florence -
Price is €450 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the hidden treasures of Tuscany on this exclusive 8-hour tour, featuring the stunning Carrara marble quarries and a taste of the region's famed Lardo di Colonnata. Begin with a scenic drive through the marble quarries, where ancient tunnels and breathtaking landscapes showcase the artistry of the marble industry. Visit a family-run producer of Lardo di Colonnata, learning about this unique delicacy’s traditional curing process. Savour a tasting of handmade cured meats, local cheeses, and exquisite wines that reflect the rich flavours of Tuscany.

    • 8-hour immersive tour exploring Carrara marble and Lardo di Colonnata
    • Scenic drives through marble quarries and visits to local producers
    • Tasting of handmade cured meats and local cheeses with wine pairings
    • Visit a Family run Lardo Producer
      -Entry to an historic marble quarry

Activity location

  • Marble Caves of Carrara
    • Viale Xx Settembre
    • 54033, Carrara, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Marble Caves of Carrara
    • Viale Xx Settembre
    • 54033, Carrara, Italy

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Private Carrara Marble and Lardo Tour from Florence

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€450.00 x 2 Adults€900.00
Total
Price is €900.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Entrance to an iconic Marble quarries (shared entrance with others guests)
  • Inclusions
    Great tasting of Cured meats and Cheeses. Especially a great plate of Lardo di Colonnata
  • Inclusions
    Expert guide for the day
  • Inclusions
    Visit the town of Colonnata and the Lardo producer
  • Exclusions
    Anything not specifically mentioned
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Marble Caves of Carrara

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Scenic drives thrpugh the quarries and tunnels. Entrance fees to visit an Old marble quarry

Colonnata

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Colonnata, the iconic town of marble workers. Historically where the Lardo is cured in marble boxes to get its incredible flavours. Visit a family run producer and learn how it's produced

Carrara Marble Quarries Exploration (Pass by)

Drive through scenic tunnels and roads,admiring the marble quarries

Location

Activity location

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    Marble Caves of Carrara
    • Viale Xx Settembre
    • 54033, Carrara, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Marble Caves of Carrara
    • Viale Xx Settembre
    • 54033, Carrara, Italy

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