Carrara Marble tour – explore the marble quarries by jeep

Experience a unique journey into the world of the most famous marble in Carrara. You will be picked up in a comfortable four by four vehicle and driven up to the magnificent marble quarries, where you can admire breathtaking views of the quarries stretching down to the sea. Enter an exclusive working quarry and enjoy a traditional breakfast with the renowned local lard while learning about the history and techniques of marble extraction. There is also the possibility to explore an underground quarry and see the very stone Michelangelo chose for his timeless masterpieces. This private tour is led by a knowledgeable guide speaking English, French, or Italian, ensuring a personalized experience. The excursion includes transportation, visits to the quarries, and a stop at a traditional larderia to taste local specialties. Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and sneakers suitable for walking and exploring the quarry environment.