Florence

Exclusive Carrara Marble day trip from Florence

Florence, Italy
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Overview
Duration
10h
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

The world of marble is not just about extraction and craftsmanship—it is the story of a land and its people, whose identity has long been intertwined with this ancient stone.
Carrara marble, known to the Romans as Luna marble or marmor lunense, is a prized white or blue-grey marble used for centuries in sculpture and architectural decoration. It has been quarried since Roman times in the rugged mountains above Carrara, in the province of Massa and Carrara.
The quarries are vast, open-air scars on the mountainside—monumental white wounds carved into steep, wild slopes, where tiny human figures move enormous blocks of stone. For over 2,000 years, nature and human ingenuity have clashed and cooperated here, producing the raw material for masterpieces found in palaces, piazzas, and private homes around the world.
This is not just a tour—it’s an exclusive, private experience for those seeking something truly special.

What to remember

Important info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Wearing closed shoes. In no case will access be granted to people who wear slippers or sandals. Always and exclusively stay in the areas indicated by the Guide without leaving spontaneously. Avoid throwing (or kicking) stones.

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What's included
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Expert sommelier/guide with you throughout the experience. Private transportation for the day. Private visit to one local winery. A 100% private tour. Wine tastings of regional DOC wines. Pickup from your accommodation in Florence. Gourmet lunch paired with the wines. Private visit to three Carrara marble quarries
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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Enotropea Tours
Meeting Point

Pickup is included in a radio of 3 KM and can be requested during booking or communicated before the day of the tour.