Carrara Marble Quarries Tour by Jeep

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Colonnata, Italy

From $81.54

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Free cancellation

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Safety measures

2 hours (Approx.)

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Offered in: English and 1 more

Good for avoiding crowds

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Overview

Visit the marble quarries of Carrara on a half-day tour from Colonnata that highlights the marble industry in Italy. Learn how the marble was mined to build the Pantheon and Trajan's Column in ancient Rome, and how it was often used for sculpture during the Renaissance. See several active quarries, hear about ancient and modern mining processes, and enjoy insightful commentary from your guide.

See where some of Italy’s most famous marble originates
View the Colonnata and Miseglia valleys along the way
Sample a traditional appetizer during the return drive
Travel in comfort by air-conditioned Jeep

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From $81.54

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What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Snacks

Local Expert guide

Departure & Return

Departure Point

54033 Colonnata, Province of Massa and Carrara, Italy

Meet at Strada Comunale per Colonnata, 1, Calaggio. How to reach the meeting point: The motorway exit is Carrara. Follow the directions towards "cave di marmo" or "Carrara centro". As you reach the roundabout, take the third exit in Viale XX Settembre and keep driving for 7 km. At the roundabout, drive straight towards the hospital and pass it. After about a hundred meters, you will be in the location called Ponte Di Ferro. Go right, direction Colonnata. Once in the village of Bedizzano, turn left and drive along this road for 2 km. Before Colonnata, on the left side, there is a block of marble with "Cava Romana I Sec A. C." written in red. After 50 m there's a yellow building, "Bar & Souvenirs Corsella": tours depart from there.

Departure Time

2:00 PM

Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
OPERATED BY Curioseety SRLS

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.

What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Carrara Marble Quarries Tour by Jeep?

A:The policy on face masks and attendee health is: