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A quarry with large white marble blocks and a puddle of water. 4
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By Cave di Marmo by TTE

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,969 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Guided tour at the Carrara marble quarries
    • Tour along winding paths to discover Colonnata, Miseglia and Torano
    • Tasting of the famous Lardo di Colonnata
    • Off-road adventure among the Carrara marble quarries
    • Off-road tour through the marble quarries

Activity location

    • Carrara
    • Carrara, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 54033 Carrara MS, Italia | Marble obelisk
    • Carrara, Toscana, Italy

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Driver
  • Inclusions
    Fuel
  • Inclusions
    Lardo IGP tasting
  • Inclusions
    Everything mentioned in the description
  • Exclusions
    Drinks during the lard tasting

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Oversize luggage
    • Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Two-and-a-half-hour off-road tour, all in a 4x4 off-road vehicle
    The tour allows you to discover active quarries in operation, passing through the three marble basins of Colonnata, Miseglia and Torano, better known as “Michelangelo's Valley”.
    The experience includes a visit to open-air quarries and admission to the evocative and magnificent “Fossa degli Angeli” (Pit of the Angels), a majestic hidden temple with multiple levels, unique of its kind.
    First stop for explanations of the various methods of marble extraction and processing, using work tools and images.
    Time available at the various sites for photos.
    The tour includes a small tasting of the famous Lardo di Colonnata.
    Two departures per day, morning and afternoon.
    Our four-legged friends are always welcome. (Please notify us by message to ensure they have adequate space in the vehicle.)
    Meeting point: Piazza Vittorio Veneto (in front of the Carrara dei Marmi obelisk), Carrara
    Maximum allowed delay: 5 minutes after the departure time

Location

Activity location

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    • Carrara
    • Carrara, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 54033 Carrara MS, Italia | Marble obelisk
    • Carrara, Toscana, Italy