Arriving in Livorno feels like uncovering a hidden gem on the Italian coast. This bustling port city is more than just a stopover—it's the perfect springboard to explore the renowned wonders of Tuscany. Whether you're a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or a seeker of authentic Italian culture, a Livorno private tour offers an unparalleled experience tailored to your interests.

<h3>Must-see sights</h3>
Terrazza Mascagni: 
Begin your day with a stroll along Livorno’s elegant promenade, with its checkerboard pavement and panoramic sea views. Along the way, you’ll encounter charming street musicians and bustling cafes. The Aquarium of Livorno, located nearby, is a great stop for families or marine enthusiasts.

Venezia Nuova District: 
Wander through Livorno’s “Little Venice,” where canals weave between colourful buildings, reflecting the city’s maritime history. Be sure to visit the Church of Santa Caterina, with its unique octagonal design, and take a canal boat ride for a unique perspective of the district.

Old Fortress (Fortezza Vecchia): 
Step back in time with a visit to this 16th-century marvel offering stunning harbor views. Don’t miss the Mastio di Matilde, the oldest tower within the fortress.

Montenero Sanctuary: 
Nestled on a picturesque hillside just outside Livorno, the Santuario di Montenero is both a spiritual retreat and a visual marvel. This baroque sanctuary is dedicated to the Madonna of Montenero, Tuscany’s patron saint. Inside, you’ll find intricate frescoes, votive offerings, and a sense of serenity. From its vantage point, the sanctuary provides sweeping views of the coastline.

Local Markets: 
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at Livorno’s Mercato Centrale, housed in a stunning 19th-century building. This bustling marketplace is a sensory delight, offering everything from fresh seafood and colorful produce to Tuscan cheeses and artisanal goods. Stroll through the stalls, sample delicacies like cacciucco alla Livornese (a hearty seafood stew), and chat with friendly vendors eager to share their stories and recipes.

Chianti Vineyards: 
While not in Livorno itself, the Chianti region is within easy reach and a must for wine enthusiasts. A short drive inland takes you to rolling hills dotted with vineyards producing some of Tuscany’s finest wines. Explore family-owned estates, where you can tour cellars, learn about winemaking traditions, and enjoy tastings of Chianti Classico and Super Tuscan wines. Many vineyards pair their wines with local fare, offering a true farm-to-table experience. Visit smaller vineyards like Castellina in Chianti, where the focus is on organic and sustainable winemaking practices, ensuring an intimate and authentic experience.

<h3> Day trips to Tuscany’s icons</h3>
Livorno’s central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Tuscany’s world-famous attractions. With a private tour, you can effortlessly transition from the coastal charm of Livorno to the rolling hills and historic cities nearby.
Pisa: Beyond the famed Leaning Tower, the Piazza dei Miracoli offers architectural wonders like the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the Baptistery. 
Florence: Discover the birthplace of the Renaissance, from Michelangelo’s David to the grandeur of the Duomo.
Lucca: This city is ideal for a leisurely day trip filled with charming streets, shaded squares, and hidden churches. Bike or stroll along the Renaissance-era walls, explore the Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, and savour Lucca’s signature dish, tordelli lucchese (meat-filled pasta).
Cinque Terre: Although technically outside Tuscany, the colourful villages of Cinque Terre are a feasible day trip from Livorno. Your guide will help you navigate this UNESCO-listed coastal gem, where pastel-hued buildings cling to cliffs above the Ligurian Sea. Enjoy a scenic hike, a seafood lunch in Manarola, and the chance to swim in crystal-clear waters.
Looking for something different? Head to Volterra for its Etruscan roots or the rugged beauty of the Cinque Terre for a day filled with coastal wonders.

<h3>Practical travel tips</h3>
Best Time to Visit: Late spring and early autumn are ideal, offering pleasant weather without the peak-season crowds.
Local Etiquette: Italians value politeness; a warm “Buongiorno” goes a long way!
Getting Around: Livorno is best explored on foot, but your guide can arrange comfortable transport for trips outside the city.
Tasting the Local Cuisine: Don’t leave without trying cacciucco, a hearty seafood stew that’s a Livornese classic.

<h3>Explore livorno Your way</h3>
From the sweeping views of the Tyrrhenian Sea to the cultural and culinary delights of Tuscany, Livorno promises something special for every traveller. With a Livorno guided tour, you’ll uncover the soul of this captivating city while crafting memories that last a lifetime.




Livorno

Half Day BTS Tour - Biking, Tasting & Shopping in Lucca

Let's go biking through the highlights of the fully walled city of Lucca.

Experience a charming unspoiled Tuscan town on Foot or by Bike

Lucca Highlights - Half Day Tour

Pisa's Square of Miracles - Express Walking Tour in Italy

Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy a typical italian lunch!

That's me wearing the first necklace dedicated to the Tuscan landscape!

Front side of the sample of the pendant you are going to sew

Back side of the sample of the pendant you are going to sew

Necklace of the collection "Tuscany'nlove"

Create your own necklace through the Bead Embroidery technique

Bead Embroidery Workshop

Cooking Class a few steps from Leonardo da Vinci!

Entry at the Museum and House of Leonardo da Vinci

Preparing fresh and handmade pasta during the cooking class: a revival of ancient traditions!

Some guests at work during a cooking class

Getting ready for a wine tasting in the historical cellars of the Villa.

One of the vineyards, called "Madonnina", waiting for manual and mechanical works

At Villa Dianella farmers work every day with love and passion.

The grape harvest is a magic moment because all the effort and care of the land have the aim to give the most unique aromas!

A sparkling Sangiovese rosé named Maria Vittoria and Ottavia, the same names of the two daughters of the owners.

An amazing view from the Villa at spring time: nature sprouts again in all its splendour!

Work in progress in the vegetable garden..Planting a rosemary bush.

Fresh vegetables from the garden ready for an healthy PINZIMONIO!

Cucumbers, peppers, green tomatoes and zucchini's flowers: just some of the vegetables of the garden!

Fresh mint cultivated in the garden of the Villa

That's where extra virgin olive oil comes from: olives!

A road map of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo and City of Wine

The house birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci in Anchiano

The way to the house birthplace of Leonardo: a magical place immerse in nature in which time seems to have stopped!

The Red poppy is one of the flowers symbol of Tuscany region and it can be found anywhere in the countryside!

Wooden statue dedicated to the Vitruvian Man in the main square of Vinci

Private cooking class and guided tour in Vinci

A tour to discover the divine comedy in Pisa

Pisa and Dante's Inferno

The Charterhouse and The Miracle Square of Pisa

The Charterhouse of Calci - The Miracle Square and the Leaning Tower of Pisa

A tour of Florence with the visits of Accademia and Santa Croce church

All about Michelangelo

An exclusive Full Day Shore Excursion of the Elba Island

Visit one of the most beautiful islands in the world

E-Bike Tour & Pick-Nick in the rural Tuscany - From Pontedera

All foods of pick nick, stops for coffee & pastries, soft drinks

Biking in the artistic Via di Mezzo in Ghizzano

Breathtaking rural scenery along the route

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Michela D.

$ 469 (USD)

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Laura G.

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Francesca B.

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$ 1,770 (USD)

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Alessandro B.

$ 264 (USD)

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Massimo L.

$ 798 (USD)

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Lunella D.

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Rossella S.

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Massimo P.

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