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Volterra
is not only a world famous perfectly
preserved medieval town. It is
above all one of Tuscany's most fascinating
Etruscan cities. Over the centuries
Velathri (as the Etruscans called
it) got important also for the handcrafted
production of an ancient stone
given to the city as a present by
the sea: the alabaster ...
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Tuscany
has a century old tradition of tobacco
farming. Even if most farmers
have changed their plantations recently,
there is a flourishing production
of excellent cigars in Lucca at
Manifatture Tabacchi Toscano. Arianna
& Friends organizes half-day guided
tours of the factory with a following
intense cigar tasting ...
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The
white marble of Carrara is
renowned in all the world. In the
surroundings of the quarries there
is a long lasting tradition of marble
masters who are able to mould this
stone into everything. Arianna &
Friends organizes a trip into the
world of the marble in a workshop
in Pietrasanta, one of the most
beautiful towns in the marble area
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Remember that you can combine our cultural
tours with any other activity
of Arianna
& Friends.
Some
details about our tours & experiences
An English speaking tour leader
(available also in German, French, Spanish
or Russian) meets you at an agreed meeting
point and introduces the tours to you, staying
with you for the whole time.
In our tours you can discover an endless
series of hidden beauties of Tuscany while
enjoying our guidence as expert local
tour guides and learn a lot about our
traditions and uses.
Transportation is never included in our
offers. You can easily drive to all destinations
following our guides. If you prefer not
to drive your own car, we can also provide
a car or minibus with private
driver.
All our tours can be customised to best
suit your requirements and can also
start from
your premises.
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