What to do in Carrara

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Carrara
Carrara
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Cinque Terre private boat tour

Cinque Terre private boat tour

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Price is Rp3.343.075 per adult
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PRIVATE tour in Carrara marble quarries with 4x4 vehicles

PRIVATE tour in Carrara marble quarries with 4x4 vehicles

Activity duration is 2 hours and 25 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp6.882.802 per traveller*
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Explore the Wonders of Carrara and Tuscan Coast from Lucca

Explore the Wonders of Carrara and Tuscan Coast from Lucca

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp19.665.150 per adult*
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La Spezia : Morning or Sunset Cinque Terre Tour & Aperitif

La Spezia : Morning or Sunset Cinque Terre Tour & Aperitif

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.949.772 per adult
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What to do in Carrara

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Carrara and Michelangelo Museum

Carrara and Michelangelo Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Carrara and Michelangelo Museum during your trip to Carrara. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Carrara and Michelangelo Museum

Marmo di Carrara

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Marmo di Carrara during your travels in Carrara. Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

Marmo di Carrara

Carrara Cathedral

Carrara Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Carrara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

Carrara Cathedral

Carrara Academy of Fine Arts

Walk around the campus at Carrara Academy of Fine Arts during your visit to Carrara. Make time to visit the spas and churches while you're in the area.

Carrara Academy of Fine Arts

Spiaggia Libera

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia Libera during your trip to Marina di Carrara? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.

Spiaggia Libera

Carrara Quarry Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Carrara Quarry Museum during your trip to Carrara. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Carrara Quarry Museum

A.S.D. Balance

Catch an event at A.S.D. Balance during your trip to Carrara. Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

A.S.D. Balance

Civic Marble Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Civic Marble Museum during your travels in Carrara. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Civic Marble Museum

Chiesa del Suffragio

After visiting Chiesa del Suffragio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carrara. Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

Chiesa del Suffragio

Frequently asked questions

Is Carrara worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Carrara is visit Forte dei Marmi Beach. Check this major sight off your list, then discover more of the area's family-friendly attractions and nature.
How do I spend a day in Carrara?
Forte dei Marmi Beach and Caves of Equi Terme are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Carrara while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carrara?
Don't go home without visiting Forte dei Marmi Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Carrara.
Is three days enough to stay in Carrara?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Massa Beach, Carrara and Michelangelo Museum and Spiaggia Libera with a three-day escape to Carrara. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Pisa.
Is Carrara a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Carrara, such as Carrara and Michelangelo Museum and Palazzo Cucchiari, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city centre of Carrara is Gragnana and Avenza is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Carrara with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Carrara with kids.

What to do in Carrara for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Carrara for adults including Carrara Quarry Museum and Carrara Academy of Fine Arts.
Are there free things to do in Carrara?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Carrara is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Massa Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.