Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Bolgheri vineyard in Livorno (Tuscany) getty Livorno is one of Italy's largest ports and the largest in the Tuscany region. If you’re on a Mediterranean cruise, the port may well be one of the stops on your itinerary. After disembarking in Livorno, most cruise passengers head to nearby Pisa, about a half hour away by taxi, or take a train to Florence, about 1-1.

5 hours away. But many veteran cruisers have already visited these iconic cities. Moreover, one doesn’t necessarily have to be a wine enthusiast to crave a countryside respite from the throngs of tourists who visit Italy each summer.

One relaxing option is to plan ahead and create an independent shore excursion to Tuscany’s Bolgheri wine region (about an hour south of Livorno by taxi). The Bolgheri Wine Region Bolgheri's famous cypresses trees (Livorno, Tuscany) getty MORE FOR YOU CrowdStrike Windows Outage—What Happened And What To Do Next Google Confirms Play Store App Deletion—Now Just 6 Weeks Away Exactly When Apple Will Launch iPhone 16 And iPhone 16 Pro function loadConnatixScript(document) { if (!window.cnxel) { window.

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