About
These mountains have been mined for marble for over 2,000 years, providing stone for Michelangelo's David and Roman columns. Tours offer access to active quarries and underground galleries.
Why go
- Feel like you're on another planet
- See where marble for david was mined
- Experience ancient mining history
Must try
- Book a 4x4 quarry tour
- Visit the fantiscritti galleries
Pro tips
- You can't drive into quarries yourself
- Guided jeeps are the only way in
- Easy add-on to pisa or lucca
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Rating
5 / 5 (4 reviews)