Fossacava and 4x4 White Marble Quarries Tour
Description
Travel through time to discover a Roman quarry while crossing a lunar landscape. Departing from the Cruise Terminal in La Spezia, the Cruise Terminal in Marina di Carrara or from Carrara centre in a comfortable coach you will arrive at Fossacava: Roman quarry from the 1st century BC, used for the extraction of Bardiglio nuvolato, a quality of colored marble much appreciated by the Romans. Major archaeological site located on the road to Colonnata perfectly preserved where you can take advantage of a free guided tour or explore on your own, assisted by panels created ad hoc. Afterwards, riding a 4x4 jeep, set off on an adventure and delve into the marble quarries, thanks to expert guides. Unique experience among the quarry routes that will leave you spellbound thanks to the jaw-dropping landscape. You will reach the highest peaks from which we can even admire the Cinque Terre!
Starting point
Cruise Terminal in La Spezia / Cruise Terminal in Marina di Carrara / Carrara
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