Guided Group Tour: Colonnata Valley & Sculpture Workshop
Enjoy a fascinating guided group tour tailored for pre-organized groups of any size. Explore the historic marble quarries of the Colonnata Valley, then observe expert artisans at work during a live sculpture workshop.
Key Details
- Availability: year-round scheduling available.
- Transportation: your own coach of any size provides comfortable access.
- Mobility: partially accessible; the Roman quarry includes steps, but custom itineraries for reduced mobility can be arranged.
- Activity Level: easy to moderate—ideal for a diverse group profile.
Tour Highlights
- Drive through scenic Colonnata Valley, surrounded by towering marble cliffs.
- Visit to an authentic marble quarry, rich in history and geological interest.
- Live demonstration and interaction at a sculpture workshop.
- Optional extension: snack lunch in Colonnata, home of the famous Lardo, guided walk of Carrara town center.
Customizable Add-Ons
- Snack or light lunch in Colonnata
- Typical lunch in Carrara old town osteria
- Marble sculpting experience for your group
- Visits to Carrara’s historic center
- Visit the inside of an active marble quarry
- Organize a 4×4 tour
- Combined excursions to nearby cultural sites (Pietrasanta, Lucca, Cinque Terre)
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FAQ – Colonnata Valley Group Tour
Who can book this tour?
This tour is designed specifically for pre-arranged groups of any size, perfect for schools, cultural associations, or corporate groups.
How accessible is it?
Partially. The Roman quarry site includes steps, but we can customize the route to accommodate reduced mobility participants.
What transportation is required?
You arrange transport by coach of any size. We handle the itinerary, guide, and site access for your group.
Can we add tastings or workshops?
Yes. Optional experiences like Lardo tasting, marble sculpting, or exploration of Carrara center can be included.
Is it available year-round?
Yes, the tour is available throughout the year and can be customized to fit your schedule.
