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PRIVATE TOUR: Tour of the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni

Carrara, IT
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PRIVATE TOUR: Tour of the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni

Carrara, IT
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Carrara Marble Quarries and indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience in Luni. This private tour takes you on a journey one step from the sky, amidst the stunning landscape of the Apuan Alps. Your local expert driver will pick you up and drive you to the Fantiscritti marble quarries, where you will embark on a thrilling Jeep ride into the heart of the quarry. A knowledgeable guide will reveal the secrets of this famous Tuscan marble quarry, showcasing the art of marble cutting and the fascinating museum hall inside. Afterward, explore the charming village of Colonnata, known for its delicious "Colonnata lardo" and enjoy breathtaking views of the Apuan mountains. In the afternoon, savor a light lunch and indulge in 5 wine tastings at the Luni farmhouse, surrounded by olive trees and vineyards. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure and a sensory experience like no other.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 4-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Tour of the Carrara Marble Quarries
  • Taste exquisite wines in Luni farm winery
  • Experience the incredible landscape of the marble quarries
  • Learn the secrets of the famous Tuscan marble quarry
  • Enjoy a sensory wine tasting experience
  • Private transportation
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ticket for Marble Quarry of Fantiscritti
  • Local expert Driver
  • Lunch
  • Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded

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Introduction

Embark on a truly unforgettable journey through the heart of Italy with the PRIVATE TOUR of the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni. This exclusive tour offers a unique combination of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and tantalizing flavors. From the breathtaking landscapes of the Apuan Alps to the centuries-old tradition of marble quarrying, this experience promises to leave you in awe.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the fascinating world of Carrara Marble Quarries. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll witness firsthand the ancient art of marble extraction and discover the secrets behind the renowned Tuscan marble quarry. Marvel at the colossal marble blocks, learn about the intricate cutting techniques, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this living quarry. Following this awe-inspiring adventure, the tour continues to the charming village of Colonnata, where you'll be treated to a panoramic view of the majestic Apuan Mountains. Delve into the local culture as you explore the town and savor the famous "Colonnata lardo," a delicacy known throughout the region. In the afternoon, indulge your senses at the picturesque Lunae winery farm in Luni. Delight in a light lunch paired with a delightful wine tasting experience. Sample the exquisite wines produced by the historic Lunae family, accompanied by the finest local products, such as olive oil and cold cuts. The vineyards, cellar, and production processes are yours to explore, allowing you to truly appreciate the artistry and passion behind each bottle.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary tour is designed for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and wine lovers alike. Whether you're a curious traveler eager to uncover the secrets of ancient quarries or a connoisseur seeking the finest Italian wines, this experience caters to all. With its diverse range of activities and breathtaking scenery, the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni appeals to individuals of all ages and interests. From families looking for a memorable outing to solo travelers seeking a unique cultural immersion, this tour is a must for anyone craving an unforgettable adventure in Italy.

Why book this?

Unleash your wanderlust and book this exclusive tour to embark on a remarkable journey through the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni. The unique selling points of this tour lie in its ability to combine natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights into one unforgettable day. By immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Apuan Alps, you'll witness the raw power and beauty of nature, while also exploring the rich history and craft of marble quarrying. Additionally, the Lunae winery farm promises a sensory experience like no other, where you can savor the finest local wines and indulge in a light lunch amidst picturesque vineyards. This tour offers a perfect balance between adventure, education, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a truly immersive and captivating experience in Italy.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni is recommended only in spring and summer, when the weather is most favorable for outdoor exploration. The tour includes a ticket for the Marble Quarry of Fantiscritti, allowing you access to this unique site. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a local expert driver, ensuring a seamless and informative experience. Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle adds to your comfort and convenience. Alcoholic beverages and bottled water are included, ensuring you stay refreshed throughout the day.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Carrara Marble Quarries & Wine Experience in Luni have been enchanted by its unique blend of natural wonders and cultural immersion. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who have provided in-depth insights into the marble quarrying process and the history behind this ancient craft. The wine tasting experience at Lunae winery farm has been described as a true sensory delight, with customers raving about the exceptional quality of the wines and the warm hospitality of the Lunae family. Overall, individuals who have taken part in this tour have expressed their satisfaction and awe at the exceptional experiences and breathtaking landscapes encountered along the way.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Cave di Marmo Tours

Our driver will pick you up at your location (hotel or apartment) around 8.00 Am. We will drive up to the marble mountains: the Apuan Alps and we will reach the Fantiscrive quarry. First stop in Fantiscritti Marble Quarry and visit to the marble quarry with local guide. In the Apuan Alps, the famous Carrara marble was formed from limestone sediments about 200 million years ago. The marble quarries in Carrara are famous in all the world. Also Michelangelo decided to obtained the raw material for his David in the Carrara marble querries. One of the most important quarries is Fantiscritti above Carrara. Fantiscritti is accessible to visitors from the caves in the mountain and also on the top of the mountain. Along the road leading to the quarry of Fantiscritti, one can admire three matching bridges, known as the bridges of Vara, which were the viaducts of the old Marble Railway.

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Colonnata

The second stop will be in Colonnata village. Colonnata is an Italian ancient picturesque village of the comune of Carrara. It is situated in the Apuan Alps, and is known worldwide for the pork fat delicacy "Lardo di Colonnata". it is impossible not to taste the typical local cold cuts, walking through the small streets of the ancient village.

Ca Lunae

In the afternoon we will reach the "Lunae winery farm" (in Luni) for a delicious Wine tasting Experience. Lunae wine cellars is not just a simple wine tasting, but a true sensory experience. You will be able to taste the famous wines produced by this historic family, and visit the cellar, the vineyards, their production, the history, tasting the best local products such as oil and cold cuts. You can choose between 4 tastings menu and have a light lunch among olive trees and vineyards. At the end of the tasting we will return to your location.

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