Enjoy this excellent tour of Livorno, the Tuscan gateway to the Mediterranean Sea, which is crossed by canals and situated by the seaside. Planned as an ideal town in the 16th century, Livorno reveals its history through its districts, characterized by the Medicean canals, which are still navigable, and through its port, overlooked by towers and fortresses, leading to the town center.
This hop on hop off bus tour provides you with the freedom to see as many sites as you'd like, or to enjoy a more leisurely day - it's your choice! Your ticket is valid for 24 hours from the time you first get on the bus, so use the bus as much or as little as you please!
The tour allows you to savor this vibrant city at its very best. You can visit the city's many highlights, including Terrazza Mascagni, a beautiful plaza above the sea bordered by a winding balustrade made up of 4,100 elegant columns, and Rotonda di Ardenza Mare, a Mediterranean pine forest with winding walkways and beaches. You can also see Museo Fattori, which houses a rich collection of paintings by Italian artists dating back to the 15th century, Piazza Roma, and Piazza Cavour, which is known for excellent shopping. Your tour will also stop at Fortezza Vecchia, an imposing seaside fort dating back to the Etruscan and Roman Empires.
Please Note: There are 10 stops on this route and it takes approximately one hour to complete the route without getting off. The bus runs hourly. The tour is narrated in English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian. First and last tour times vary by season and will be detailed in your electronic ticket.
The route includes the following stops:
- Capolinea Tour dei Canali in Battello
- Quartiere Venezia
- Acquariuo di Livorno
- Baracchina Rossa
- Santuario di Montenero
- Museo di Giovanni Fattori
- Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
- Casa Natale di Amadeo Modigliani
- Il Mercato Centrale Coperto
- Fortezza Nuova
To see a map of the stops that are included in this tour, please
CLICK HERE.
