Volterra and Bocelli's Theatre Half Day Tour by Minivan from Lucca
Lucca, Italy
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 5 hours
This tour will take you to the heart of Tuscany. Pass through rolling hills on this tour and discover the charm of Volterra, the ancient Etruscan town and Alabaster land that overlooks the entire valley.
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This tour will take you to the heart of Tuscany. Pass through rolling hills on this tour and discover the charm of Volterra, the ancient Etruscan town and Alabaster land that overlooks the entire valley.Volterra was the capital of the Etrucan empire but also very important at the Roman time and in the Middle Ages. Admire the Roman Theater, Etruscan gates, Medici Fortress, beautiful Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta and unique Bishop’s palace.
Visiting the center you will assist at the works in an alabaster laboratory, where you can see many beautiful arts and crafts made in special chalk-stone. The center of Volterra is rich with many important remains, like the wonderful Roman amphitheater and the Etruscan gates of the ancient wall of the town.
The tour will continue with a panoramic stop in the hills around Volterra to visit the open-air amphitheater created by Andrea Bocelli, the famous and appreciated Italian tenor (“Teatro del Silenzio”).
Visiting the center you will assist at the works in an alabaster laboratory, where you can see many beautiful arts and crafts made in special chalk-stone. The center of Volterra is rich with many important remains, like the wonderful Roman amphitheater and the Etruscan gates of the ancient wall of the town.
The tour will continue with a panoramic stop in the hills around Volterra to visit the open-air amphitheater created by Andrea Bocelli, the famous and appreciated Italian tenor (“Teatro del Silenzio”).
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