
Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE
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Quick answer
Is Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE worth booking?
Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE is a 9-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $240 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $240 per person
- Follow in the Master's footsteps as you trace Michelangelo's tracks to the marble quarries of Carrara. Carrara is where he went (250 miles was no small feat then) to hand pick his marble for his Pieta' and from which c
What you get
About this experience
- Follow in the Master's footsteps as you trace Michelangelo's tracks to the marble quarries of Carrara. Carrara is where he went (250 miles was no small feat then) to hand pick his marble for his Pieta' and from which came the marble for, yes, the David. - Nowhere in the world is like the "Cinque Terre" or "Five Lands". These quaint, colorful seaside towns combine with the blues and greens in nature to create a stunning, scenic palette. Take a self guided tour through the towns. The entire area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Take an optional stop in Colonnata, world renowned home of Lardo di Colonnata, a local delicacy of pork fat aged in marble vats.
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Bottled water
- Round-trip private transfer
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Marble Caves of Carrara
OPTIONAL Visit to the impressive Carrara marble quarries. 007 Quantum of Solace movie location Possible tour by minivan or by 4WD
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Colonnata
OPTIONAL Self guided visit of the town of the famous "Lardo" (lard)
60 minutes here
Vernazza
Self guided tours of the Cinque Terre villages
120 minutes here
Borgo Storico di Corniglia
Self guided tour of the Cinque Terre villages
60 minutes here
Borgo Storico di Manarola
Self guided tour of the village
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- We Drive You Tuscany
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note that this day-trip is NOT suggested for people with reduced mobilitiy
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Trip!
My wife and I loved this trip. Roberto was a great guide who made sure we saw everything we wanted to. He had to drive far out of his way to get us back to the hotel because a wildfire had closed so many roads, but he was pleasant and professional the whole time.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the review. We are delighted that you had a good day out with Roberto.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $240 to $620
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE cost?
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Prices start at $240 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.
Is Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Florence?
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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Florence?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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