Excursion Bocelli music & wine tour at Livorno

Cruise line: Silversea
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Immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany with a visit to Volterra, a wine-tasting and lunch experience hosted at Officine Bocelli, a tour of the Bocelli family museum, and an exclusive private concert featuring a pianist and a lyric/pop singer.

Volterra historic centre, Roman Theatre of Volterra

Depart from the pier in Livorno and travel through the rolling Tuscan countryside toward the medieval hilltop town of Volterra. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided exploration of its historic centre, beginning with the impressive Ancient Roman Theatre—one of the best-preserved in Europe. Continue into the heart of town to admire Piazza dei Priori, and visit a traditional alabaster laboratory to witness the artisanal craftsmanship that has defined Volterra for centuries.

Lajatico countryside, Officine Bocelli wine tasting, family restaurant, La Casa Bocelli Museum

Your journey continues along panoramic routes into the countryside of Lajatico, birthplace of Maestro Andrea Bocelli. Arrive at Officine Bocelli, where members of the Bocelli family welcome you for a refined wine-tasting experience. Sample several estate-produced wines while learning about the family’s winemaking traditions, complemented by a Tuscan appetizer. After the tasting, sit down to a freshly prepared three-course lunch featuring regional dishes paired with Bocelli wines, water, and coffee. Following lunch, make your way to the first floor of the building to visit La Casa Bocelli Museum, dedicated to the Maestro’s life, artistic achievements, and family history.

Private concert venue inside the museum

Your visit culminates in an intimate private concert held inside the museum, where a lyric/pop singer and pianist perform a selection of beloved pieces in a uniquely atmospheric setting. After this memorable musical experience, relax on the drive back through the Tuscan hills, returning to the pier in Livorno.

Note

Please Note: This tour involves a minimal to moderate amount of walking, including uneven surfaces in Volterra and 16 steps to access the Bocelli Museum and concert venue; it is not wheelchair accessible, and guests with mobility limitations may join only if they can navigate stairs independently with assistance from their companion; Officine Bocelli Restaurant is closed on Mondays, and the tour cannot operate on those days; wine tasting and lunch are included, with three glasses of Bocelli wines served; shopping opportunities are available in Volterra and at Officine Bocelli; guests travel aboard a coach bus accompanied by a tour leader