Art and Culture
D1_ Carrara and Lunigiana
Transfer to Carrara and immediate start of the Marble Quarry tour, with 4×4 . 3 hours for 3 different marble valleys, talking about extraction techniques, history of this tradition. Lunch in Colonnata, at the end of excursion, in an unique environment; in the afternoon we move on,entering Lunigiana, possibly the most preserved and secluded set of valleys of the tour: drive up towards Apella, a magnifique setting lost back in medioeval times; site inspection followed by realx in this enchanting place; dinner at the marvellous Agriturismo Montagna Verde
At a glance:
Morning:
h 8.00: Transfer duration by van to Carrara 1,30hr
h 10.00: 4×4 Jeep excursion: duration 3hrs approx
h13.30: Lunch: in Colonnata, then transfer to Lunigiana
Afternoon:
h15.00: Move towards Apella and Montagna Verde resort. Site inspection
h20.00: Dinner&Overnight: Montagna Verde resort ( http://montagnaverde.it/)