Viareggio, Italy

Viareggio is a town in the province of Lucca, situated on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in the north of Tuscany, Italy. Viareggio is a popular tourist resort with a historic fishing harbour. It is also an amusement-centre, the country of the Carnival and boasts first-rate night-clubs and premises. The sand beach has private bathing areas where tourists can purchase a day pass.

Things to See & Do

* Matilde’s Tower
* Shelley Square
* Vaireggio Carnival
* Boardwalk
* Swimming and water sports

General information

Cruise Season – Feb to Dec
Currency - Euro (€)
Language – Italian
Land Area – 31.8 km²
Population – 65,000 approx
Electricity – 2 round pins European style
Time - GMT/UTC + one hour
International Country Telephone Code – 39

Port Location –The port of Viareggio, situated in the last feature of the Burlamacca channel.

Travel Links – Flights are available to and from the International airport in Pisa, from where taxi, bus and train provide transfers to Viareggio.