Overview
Ever wondered about the ancient art of marble extraction? From Roman times to the present day, uncover the secrets of this timeless craft. Embark on a journey to the heart of the mountain, where the rugged landscape yields its treasures. Join us for a fascinating adventure that will leave you in awe.
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Immerse yourself in the unique experience of exploring a genuine Carrara marble cave!
It's a pleasure to meet you! As local drivers and expert tour leaders, we're excited to introduce you to a hidden Tuscan treasure.
We'll collect you from the Lucca or Pisa area in our comfortable, professional van and take you on a scenic journey up the Carrara mountains.
Next, we'll climb aboard a rugged 4x4 Jeep that will transport us deep into the heart of the cave. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, you'll uncover the fascinating story behind this iconic location, including the extraction and craftsmanship of Carrara marble, as well as the secrets of producing a special local wine and identifying authentic marble from imitation.
After our cave adventure, we'll emerge into the charming village of Colonnata, famous for its mouth-watering "lardo di Colonnata" salami. You'll have the opportunity to visit a local food shop to sample this delicacy or book a table at a nearby restaurant to indulge in a culinary treat.
Join us for a truly off-the-beaten-path experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting region.