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Livorno

Livorno is in Tuscany.

Understand

Livorno is on the Tyrrhenian sea and is the second biggest port in Italy.

Get in


By plane
Pisa airport (code: PSA) Galileo Galilei.

By train
Main train station is Livorno Centrale. Take bus number 1 to go to town center and then to the port in about 20 minutes.

By car
Autostrada A12, uscita Livorno; for maps and tolls see http://www.autostrade.it/ (no pages in English as per 14 November 2004).

By bus
From Pisa, Piombino, Florence and other cities.

By boat
You can depart from Genoa, Civitavecchia, Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica.

Get around

Bus number 1 is a shuttle from train station to the port and vice-versa. Ticket for one hour of travel is 0,85 Euros, daily ticket is 3,20 Euros. See http://www.atl.livorno.it/tiposerv.html for a map.

See
  • Quattro Mori
  • Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori http://www.comune.livorno.it/arte_cultura/
  • Acquario Comunale "D. Cestoni." http://www.comune.livorno.it/arte_cultura/acquario_comunale/acquario_comunale.htm
  • Tuscan islands Parco dell'Arcipelago Toscano
  • other museums http://www.comune.livorno.it/arte_cultura/musei/musei.htm
  • Funicolare di Montenero one of the few cable railways still in service (another one is in Montecatini Terme near Pistoia.


  • Eat

    Cacciucco - fish stew

    Budget

    Mid-range
  • Trattoria Sottomarino, Via dei Terrazzini 48/50 - ph. +39 0586 887025 - Close to Piazza della Repubblica and Fortezza Nuova (Venezia District). Fish cuisine, don't miss the gorgeous cacciucco - Closed on MO and TU.


  • Splurge

    Drink

    "Ponce alla livornese" is optimal to finish a meal (warm drink with coffee and rum).

    Sleep


    Budget

    Mid-range
  • Hotel Hermitage, Via dei Melograni 13 57020, Marina di Bibbona, Tel. +39.0586.600218 Fax +39.0586.600760. . 4-star modern and comfortable Hotel Hermitage in Marina di Bibbona near the splendid Etruscan coast


  • Splurge

    Get out

    Livorno is a good starting point and base for a tour of Tuscany. You can reach Pisa in half an hour, Lucca and Florence in about an hour. In a day you can easily tour Chianti-side going to Monteriggioni, San Giminiano, Siena and Volterra and be back for dinner.

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    Hotels in Livorno
    Hotel Mediterraneo Score 6.825 from 9 reviews
    Via Dei Gattci 81 6.83/10
    This hotel is a small family-run business. Bed and breakfast is available and breakfast is optional. ... more
     
    All'Ussero Relais Hotel Villa Corliano Score 7.125 from 37 reviews
    Strada Statale Abetone E Brennero 50 7.13/10
    The villa offers a familiar hospitality in an historic house, under the protection of the Ministry of Arts. Their service so is not like most hotels, but a familiar one: you are guest of the Agostini della Seta Family. ... more
     
     B&B La Papaya Score 10 from 1 reviews
    Via Maiorca 93 Marina Di Pisa 10/10
    At our guests' disposal, in each room, we offer a boiler with various tea selections. The rooms are located in a silent area and they have independent entrance. ... more
     
     Hotel Relais Dell'Orologio Score 7.75 from 34 reviews
    Via della Faggiola 12-14 7.75/10
    The Relais Dell’Orologio welcomes its guests in an elegant and exclusive setting, preserving at the same time the warmth and tradition of a family run hotel. Within the hotel there is a romantic garden where you can have breakfast outdoors, parties and meetings, in a truly suggestive surrounding. ... more
     
    Euro Hotel Score 6.5 from 1 reviews
    Viale Del Tirreno 217 6.5/10
    Euro Hotel is situated in front of the sea and 800 m from the centre of Tirrenia. It is a few kilometers far from the airport of Pisa and the port of Livorno. It is a good departure point for a sightseeing tour in all Tuscany. The hotel disposes of 14 rooms, recently renovated. ... more
     
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