Private Walking Tour of Livorno with Guide

Highlights

• Piazza del Municipio
• Medici Harbour & Fortress
• La Venezia District

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   10min

   Starting point of the tour. This is the dropping point of the shuttle bus coming from the harbour.

2. 2

   Piazza Grande

   10min

   The central square of the city with its Duomo, the major church in town..

3. 3

   Sinagoga di Livorno

   10min

   Livorno has always been known as an open city, hosting various religious communities . We will see the Synagogue from the outside and talk about the importance of the Jewish community in town.

4. 4

   Via Grande

   10min

   It is literally "the big street" of the city , the central one. And even the shopping area where yu can go back after the tour and before leaving.

5. 5

   Fortezza Vecchia

   15min

   This is the Medicean old harbor and its first military fortress. The Medici family develloped the city around this little harbour, now symbolised even by the statue of "Quattro mori". You can even see the fishermen selling their fresh products and working.

6. 6

   Chiesa Santa Caterina da Siena

   10min

   The church that resumes the history of Livorno and its oldest district "La Venezia"

7. 7

   Chiesa dei Greci Uniti

   10min

   Via della Madonna is known as the street of three churches (Catholic, Greek and Armenian) and this is the symbol of the intercultural heritage of the city.

8. 8

   Mercato Delle Vettovaglie

   10min

   We will end at the “Mercato Centrale”, the local food market and soul of the city, where you see, smell and observe the atmosphere of the city. You can find here the local and popular street food like "cinque e cinque" (the chickpea pancake) or "frati", the local donaughts. Please consider that if you book for the afternoom or on Sunday the local central market is closed to the public,

Before you go

Location