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Rate per person
“The Treasures of the Subsoil of the Val di Cecina”

starting from 38,00 Euro

1 day

The price is calculated on minimum 25 persons
Every 25 paying participants, one is free

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    Salt and Copper, two important resources hidden in the heart of the hills of Val di Cecina, where history, landscapes, and industrial archaeology come together.

    Program

    Morning:
    Guided tour of the Montecatini Val di Cecina Mine, a journey through part of the 19th-century tunnels that run through the most important copper mine in Europe during the 1800s. A unique experience to learn about excavation methods, machinery used, and the life of the miners.

    Lunch:
    At the end of the visit, transfer to Saline di Volterra and lunch at a local restaurant offering homemade cuisine.

    Afternoon:
    Guided tour of the Salina di Volterra, where salt has been extracted since the Etruscan times. The guide will accompany you through an exhibition path that traces the history of the saltworks, from the State Monopoly to the stories and testimonies of the people who worked there, up to the present day.

    Departure:
    In the evening

    The price includes

    Entry and guided visit of the Mine Museum
    Entry and guided tour of the Salina di Volterra
    Lunch at a restaurant

    The price does not include

    Transport, check-point/parking
    Supplements, extra, tips and all that is not specified in “The price includes”

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    Consorzio Turistico Volterra Valdicecina Valdera S.c.r.l.
    Piazza dei Priori 19/20 - 56048 Volterra (PI) - PIVA 01308340502
    Operation/Project allocated within the framework of the POR FESR Tuscany 2014-2020