Marble Carrara Tours

During our carrara marble quarries tour.

Marble carrara tours.

Carrara is world famous for its white marble pure and without veining. 10 146488 it is possible a pick up drop off at the carrara avenza train station or at the campings located in marina di massa. There is no public transportation to the quarries so the most convenient way to visit is by joining a small group tour or shore excursion. Touring the marble mines in the apuan alps in northern tuscany is an incredible visual experience which is why the location was chosen for the chase scene in the james bond film quantum of solace.

Reservations are accepted for groups of at least 20 people. Strada comunale per colonnata 1 località calaggio lat. At 9 30 am and at 2 00 pm where starts this tour. 9 00 am 5 00 pm.

You can tour some of the marble mines above carrara in a self guided car tour but to get as high into the apuan alps as we did in the picture you ll need to take a jeep tour. We are open every day holidays included from 1st march to 2nd november from 10 am to 5 pm. Carrara marble tour è lieta di offrirvi una fantastica escursione in jeep 4 4 nel bacino più spettacolare della alpi apuane alle scoperta dei marmi pregiati di carrara e della continua sfida tra l uomo e la montagna al fine di realizzare famosi e pregiati decori là dove michelangelo trovò materia prima per le opere più importanti al. It s there the origin of statues monuments and buildings.

We will drive up to an altitude of 900 m. Tours and guided visits at the carrara marble quarries excursions on 4x4 off road vehicles walking tours of carrara historical center sculpture studios and marble workshops. Here you will find the carrara marble quarries tours suitable for individuals and small groups. The visit take place in a minivan with a private english speaking driver and according to your wishes it may include.

The marble quarries the sculpture workshops carrara historical center and colonnata with its famous lard. 4 4 off road trip in tuscany you will enjoy an incredible view over the apuan alps and the marble caves. The nearest city is carrara but day trips usually depart from la spezia or florence. From there the scenery will be breathtaking.

Carrara marble tour is pleased to offer you a terrific off road 4 4 trip in the stunning scenery of the carrara marble basins where some scenes of the james bond quantum of solace film were shooted in 2008. The carrara marble quarries sit on the carrione river in the massa carrara province of tuscany. Michelangelo itself used to go up to the altissimo mountain 1589 meters to take the marble to sculpt and create its works. You just need to look up and see the uncovered mountains of the apuan alps.

The view is unique with the alps and the coast in the same picture.