About Livorno

Livorno is a picturesque port city on the western coast of Tuscany, Italy. Known for its seafood, it offers a taste of authentic Italian cuisine. The city's historic Medici port and Venetian-style canals add a unique charm. Visitors can explore stunning fortresses, such as the Fortezza Nuova, and enjoy a stroll along the waterfront promenade, Terrazza Mascagni, which offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea. With its vibrant markets, lively nightlife, and rich maritime history, Livorno provides a perfect blend of cultural and seaside experiences.
  • Charming coastal town with beautiful sea views
  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Excellent seafood and Tuscan cuisine
  • Less crowded than other tourist destinations in Italy
  • Close proximity to other popular destinations like Pisa and Florence

You will love...

  • Charming coastal town with beautiful sea views
  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Excellent seafood and Tuscan cuisine
  • Less crowded than other tourist destinations in Italy
  • Close proximity to other popular destinations like Pisa and Florence

Stay away from...

  • Limited nightlife options
  • Can be expensive during peak tourist season
  • Limited availability of English-speaking locals
  • Public transportation can be unreliable
  • Air quality can be affected by nearby industrial activities
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
158 thousand
Alternative names
Leghorn, Liorno, Levorno

When to visit Livorno

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
Jun
24°
Jul
24°
Aug
21°
Sep
15°
Oct
10°
Nov
Dec
History

Explore Historical Treasures and Tuscan Charm

Discover the rich history and enchanting beauty of Livorno, a captivating Tuscan port city. Explore ancient fortresses, bustling markets, and picturesque canals. Experience the perfect blend of cultural heritage and seaside charm in this hidden gem of Italy's coastline.

Cuisine

Savor Authentic Italian Seafood Delights

Nestled on Tuscany's coast, Livorno is renowned for its fresh seafood and maritime heritage. Visitors can relish traditional Italian dishes like Cacciucco, a rich fish stew, amidst stunning seaside views. The port city's diverse culinary scene ensures an unforgettable gastronomic journey for all seafood lovers.

Beaches

Breathtaking Coastal Scenery and Sun-Kissed Beaches

Discover Livorno, a mesmerizing Italian port city known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and sun-kissed beaches. Relax on the pristine sands, soak up the Mediterranean sun, or explore the scenic shoreline. Livorno offers an idyllic escape perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.