Port of Livorno

About Livorno, Guide and Tourist Attractions
(Livorno, Tuscany, Italy)

Livorno is unique for its location, fascinating canals, charming architecture and its port. It is a bustling, cosmopolitan city that has retained an old European charm.

There is plenty to see and do at Livorno, from enjoying its culture and history, tasting the authentic Italian dishes to sightseeing.


Livorno is also a busy business centre and therefore has easily available telecommunication services and both international and local banking facilities. With its old charm and modern facilities, Livorno will not fail to disappoint.

What to do in Livorno

There is plenty to do at Livorno, from relaxing at sidewalk cafés, sipping cappuccinos and savouring fantastic Italian food to shopping, wandering around the canals, stopping at its flea market and talking to local fishermen. Livorno is blessed with a variety of shops and many markets. There is also plenty to see at Livorno, from its famed architecture to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is close by. Meanwhile, visitors can also enjoy the rolling olive groves and vineyards, and the theatre, if they are lucky enough to catch one of the great composer Pietro Mascagni's operas during the music season.

Tourist Attractions

If you are interested in Italian operas and music from the famed composer Pietro Mascagni, a trip to the Museo Mascagnano house is a must. Here you can view memorabilia, documents and operas of Pietro Mascagni. A famous destination for Catholic pilgrims is the Sanctuary of Montenero, dedicated to Our Lady of Graces. Here you can read about fantastic sea rescues that occurred with the aid of our Lady. The famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Grand Duomo are only a short distance away from Livorno. Tours to the wineries, olive groves and the castles of Tuscany are available daily.