About This Experience

Michelangelo's marble and a five-wine tasting in one day: this private Carrara experience takes a jeep into the legendary Fantiscritti quarries of the Apuan Alps, then descends to the Lunae winery for a tasting, the most original pairing of art and agriculture in northern Tuscany. The quarries are unlike anything else in Italy. Whole mountainsides cut into white geometry, roads switchbacking through marble canyons, and the extraordinary knowledge that David, the Pietà and half of Rome's monuments began here as raw stone. Your visit travels by jeep, ticket included, into the Fantiscritti basin with a certified environmental and trekking guide interpreting the industry, the geology and the centuries of quarrymen's stories, a day spent, as the tour says, one step from the sky. Then the mountains hand you to the vines. At the Lunae winery, in the historic Luni wine country between the Apuans and the sea, a tasting of five wines introduces a corner of Italian winemaking most visitors never meet: coastal whites and reds shaped by mountain air and Ligurian borderland traditions, poured at an estate that has made the region's name. Between marble and wine, your driver knows the excellent local spots for a Tuscan lunch, kept at your own expense and your own choosing, the freedom suits the day's explorer character. The format is fully private and genuinely all-inclusive where it counts: air-conditioned transport from your address, jeep and quarry tickets, the five-wine tasting, trekking guide, bottled water and a local expert driver, with service in English, German and Russian. Your private date is confirmed instantly online through Wine Trails, booked direct with the operator, no middleman markup added. Bring layers and closed shoes: quarry air runs cool even in summer, the jeep tracks are gloriously dusty, and the contrast makes the winery's warm terrace land even better. Photographers should charge every battery they own, the white-on-blue geometry of Fantiscritti defeats descriptions and fills memory cards with equal efficiency. Everyone photographs Tuscany's hills; almost nobody stands inside its white mountains. Marble dust in the morning, Vermentino by afternoon: this is the day for travellers whose curiosity outruns the standard itinerary, and it repays them in stories no one else at dinner will have.

Highlights

• ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
• ✓Bottled water
• ✓Ticket for the jeep and for Marble Quarry of Fantiscritti
• ✓Wine tasting experience in Lunae winery with 5 wine tastings
• ✓Local expert Driver

Languages

Accessibility

• ♿WHEELCHAIR
• ♿STROLLER_OR_PRAM

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• ⚠️STROLLER_OR_PRAM_ACCESSIBLE
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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24000 hours before. 100% charge within 24 hours of start time.