While you are in Livorno's port , your driver (English speaking) with minivan comes to pick you up and remain to your disposal for all day.

You can choose between this different shore excursions:

- FLORENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Discover Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, one of the Italian cities with the highest concentration of art and history. In the morning walking tour around the historic center to see: Duomo Square with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (its magnificent cupola designed by Brunelleschi, Giotto's bell tower and the octagonal Baptistery), Repubblica Square, Ponte Vecchio “old bridge” with its ancient workshops of jewelery, Signoria Square, admire Palazzo Vecchio and the numerous statues under the beautiful Loggia dei Lanzi.
After a delicious lunch in a historic restaurant, enjoy a guided visit to the Accademia Gallery to see the most famous statue in the world, Michelangelo's David.
Your return to the port in time to take back on your at the end of an exciting and unforgettable day.

Inclusions:

• driver (English speaking) throughout
• guided tour of Florence
• entrance fees to Accademia Gallery
• Lunch in a typical restaurant (drinks not included)

- PISA AND LUCCA

Once your cruise ship is berthed, depart to Pisa to explore the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, where you'll be able to admire the famous Leaning Tower up close. Take time to visit the inside of the Duomo, the baptistery and Camposanto.
(on request the ticket for the ascent of the Leaning Tower)
After a lunch based on typical Tuscan dishes, visit Lucca, enclosed within its huge Renaissance walls, walk through the historical city center and see the Cathedral, the peculiar oval-shaped Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and admire the Guinigi tower with its curious centuries-old trees at the top.
Your return to the port in time to take back on your at the end of an exciting and unforgettable day.

Inclusions:

• driver (English speaking) throughout
• local guide at your disposal
• entrance fees to Pisa main monuments and Lucca Cathedral
• Lunch in a historical tavern (drinks not included) in Lucca

- SAN GIMIGNANO AND SIENA

Once arrive at the port parts with your driver and through the wonderful Chianti region, famous all over the world for its excellent red wine. Hills covered with vineyards alternate with olive groves accompany you up to the lovely little town of San Gimignano. Listed as a World Heritage Site due to its perfectly preserved medieval aspect, enjoy the incredible views of the surrounding countryside from above its towers.
After the visit, it's time to discover the culinary excellence of the area. In an old local farm, enjoy a visit to the winery and breeding of the famous Chianina cow. Following a wine tasting with aperitifs and a delicious lunch of local products.
In the afternoon visit Siena. Together your local guide, you can discover: the church of San Domenico, Gothic convent church of 13 -15 century, then Palazzo Salimbeni, home of the Monte dei Paschi di Siena bank, Piazza Il Campo, the city center from the 14th century main square where twice yearly takes place the famous horse race "Palio of Siena". Later you can explore the Cathedral, one of the most beautiful creations of Italian Romanesque-Gothic art and Piccolomini Library, Renaissance building with original ancient books and beautiful frescoes all around the walls.
Your return to the port in time to take back on your at the end of an exciting and unforgettable day.

Inclusions:

• driver (English speaking) throughout
• local guide at your disposal
• entrance fee to San Gimignano and Siena Cathedrals
• Wine tasting and lunch in a local farm (drinks included)

- CINQUE TERRE FULL DAY

Enjoy a full day excursion to the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO-listed stretch of coastline that’s home to five picture-perfect fishing villages etched along the cliff face. The National Park is composed of five villages: Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso.
Before starting this tour, arrive in Portovenere, an enchanting village near La Spezia. Visit St. Peter's Church, built at the top of the village where you can enjoy a wonderful view, the 12th century Castle and Byron's Cave, where the famous English poet sought inspiration for his poetry. From its harbor depart to Cinque Terre, by ferry with the daily ticket and discover all the beauties of this landscape unique in the world.
The lunch is based on the local product like seafood, fish and exquisite desserts.
Your return to the port in time to take back on your at the end of an exciting and unforgettable day.

Inclusions:

• driver (English speaking) throughout
• local guide at your disposal
• 5 Terre Card and boat transport
• Special lunch in a typical restaurant (drinks not included)

The excursion is not necessarily connected with the cruises but they are easily bookable as single trip, customizable according to your desires.