Livorno Boat & Market Tour

Experience the singularly interesting history of Livorno combining a scenic boat ride with a fascinating market tour. Sit back, relax and enjoy your ride through the ancient Medicean canals experiencing this beautiful city from a unique perspective. Continue your morning exploring the amazing Livorno Central Market. Discover its incredible architecture, loose yourself in delicious smells and enjoy the rustle and bustle of vendors. Are you ready for an authentic food tasting accompanied by a glass of fantastic local wine? Well here we go!

Itinerary

Meeting point at your accommodation

Start the tour by boarding and relaxing upon our quaint boat as your friendly tour guide tells you about the singularly interesting history of Livorno.

Navigating through the picturesque Medicean canals you’ll discover the fascinating Venice and Pontino districts, elegant merchant palaces, ancient fortresses, churches, historic canal-side cellars, evidence of Livorno’s ancient maritime tradition. An exciting part of the ride’ll take you under the Republic Square, considered the largest bridge square in Europe and locally known as the Voltone.

After this 50-minutes boat ride continue your morning exploring the amazing Livorno Central Market – Mercato delle Vettovaglie, an interesting example of late 19th century European architecture and the largest indoor market in the continent. Top off your guided market tour tasting an authentic Tuscan “tagliere” accompanied by a glass (red or white) of fantastic local wine.

Tuscan “Tagliere”: local cold cuts, cheeses and typical bruschette *
*Vegetarian option available. Please inform us when booking if you have any dietary requirements or allergies, we will be happy to help you.