Volterra and Lajatico with Tuscan Beauty in Bocelli hometown

Livorno , Italy

Volterra and Lajatico with Tuscan Beauty in Bocelli hometown

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8h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

This experience is designed for travelers who want to discover the authentic heart of Tuscany—its history, craftsmanship, and breathtaking countryside.
Your day begins with a scenic drive to Volterra, a hilltop town rich in Etruscan heritage and medieval charm. Enjoy free time to wander through narrow streets, admire alabaster workshops, visit historic landmarks, or simply soak in the atmosphere.
The journey continues to Lajatico, birthplace of Andrea Bocelli. Here you may choose to stop at Officine Bocelli, an elegant venue owned by the Bocelli family that combines a refined restaurant with a boutique and a warm, welcoming ambiance.
Lunch is optional, à la carte, and not included in the tour price.
A relaxed, authentic, and culturally rich day in the Tuscan countryside

Available options

Volterra and Lajatico with Tuscan Beauty in Bocelli hometown

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

English-speaking driver who will give commentaries while traveling (cannot accompany you on foot).

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Relax and enjoy rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and panoramic views as you climb toward one of Tuscany’s most atmospheric hilltop towns.

Discover Volterra at your own pace. Suggested highlights include:
- The ancient Etruscan Arch
- Piazza dei Priori, the medieval heart of the city
- The Cathedral and Baptistery
- Artisan alabaster workshops
- Stunning viewpoints overlooking the countryside
Enjoy time for photos, shopping, or a coffee in the main square.

A beautiful route through quiet rural landscapes, cypress-lined roads, and open fields

Arrive in Andrea Bocelli’s hometown and stop at Officine Bocelli, owned by the Bocelli family.
Here you may choose to:
- Enjoy an optional à‑la‑carte lunch at the elegant Bocelli family restaurant (not included)
- Visit the boutique featuring Bocelli family products
- Explore the peaceful village surroundings
A refined and authentic Tuscan experience.

Stop 4 Pass by

Return drive to Livorno Port.
Relax on the way back.
Arrival is timed to ensure a punctual and stress‑free return to your ship

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Car seats for infants and small children are available upon request, as well as boosters.

Wheelchairs and scooters must be collapsible.

About Livorno

Livorno, known as Leghorn in English, is a port city in Tuscany, Italy. It's famous for its Venetian-style canals, historic fortifications, and vibrant fish market. The city offers a mix of cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and a lively maritime atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Venetian Fortifications

Built in the 16th century, these fortifications are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Livorno's rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Mercato Centrale

A bustling market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Livorno Aquarium

A small but fascinating aquarium featuring a variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacciucco

A traditional fish stew made with a variety of seafood and tomatoes.

Dinner Contains fish and shellfish

Baccalà alla Livornese

Salted cod cooked with tomatoes, onions, and olives.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby hills Sailing and boating Beach visits Spas and wellness centers Museum visits Historical tours Swimming Snorkeling

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of events. The sea is warm, making it ideal for beach activities.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Livorno is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Pisa International Airport • 20 km

By train

Livorno Centrale

By bus

Livorno Piazza Grande, Livorno Stazione Centrale

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Livorno. They are affordable and cover most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Venezia Ardenza

Day trips

Pisa

20 km • Half day

Home to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa is a must-visit for its historic landmarks and beautiful architecture.

Florence

80 km • Full day

The capital of Tuscany, Florence is renowned for its art, architecture, and history.

Festivals

Regata delle Vecchie Barche • June Festa di San Pietro • July

Pro tips

Visit the Mercato Centrale early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and seafood
Explore the Venetian fortifications for a unique historical experience
Try the local specialties like Cacciucco and Baccalà alla Livornese
Take a day trip to Pisa or Florence for a dose of cultural richness
Enjoy the local wine and seafood at a waterfront restaurant