Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
Savour Tuscan heritage and explore Lucca's medieval charm at your own pace on this self-guided tour.
Uncover the hidden treasures of Lucca's medieval old town on a captivating walking tour. Explore the longest original city wall in Europe, admire Romanesque churches, and discover tales of beautiful women, wealthy lords, and the devil himself. Pass by historic sites, including Piazza Dell‘Anfiteatro and the unique Guinigi Tower. Marvel at Lucca Cathedral and stroll the vibrant town centre. This self-guided tour offers a glimpse into Lucca's rich history and a chance to enjoy local cuisine in its charming streets - though any food or drinks will be at your own cost.
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ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Torre Guinigi, Via Sant'Andrea 45, 55100, Lucca Italy
Ascend this unique tower with a rooftop garden adorned by oak trees, offering panoramic views of Lucca. Marvel at its distinct architecture, a testament to the city's medieval charm.
Pass By: Piazza Anfiteatro, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Lucca Italy
Immerse yourself in the allure of this public square, once a Roman amphitheatre. Admire the Romanesque-style buildings encircling the square, capturing the spirit of Lucca's rich history.
Pass By: Lucca's Duomo (Cattedrale di San Martino), Piazza San Martino, Lucca Italy
Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.
Pass By: Piazza San Frediano, Piazza S. Frediano, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Explore the historic square, home to the San Frediano Basilica and other remarkable landmarks. Absorb the atmosphere of this vibrant setting, rich in cultural significance.
Pass By: Via Fillungo, Lucca Italy
Meander through Lucca's main shopping street, Via Fillungo, and discover Tuscan delights at Dante & Gentucca. Relish the ambience of this bustling thoroughfare. Note that food and beverages are not included in the price of this tour.
Pass By: Torre delle Ore, Via Fillungo 20, 55100, Lucca Italy
Stand in awe of the Clock Tower, an iconic symbol of Lucca. Learn about its historical importance and unique features as it graces the skyline.
Pass By: Chiesa di San Michele in Foro, P.za San Michele, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Encounter the mummified corpse of San Davino at the Michele Church, a site deeply embedded in historical and religious lore. Delve into the captivating stories surrounding this landmark.
Pass By: Piazza San Michele, P.za San Michele, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Explore this lively square, resonating with tales of the ancient heart of the Roman town. Feel the energy of the surroundings as history comes to life.
Pass By: Piazza Napoleone, Lucca Italy
Uncover the political history of Piazza Napoleone, where Napoleon's sister once governed as a princess. Appreciate the architectural grandeur that frames this significant square.
Pass By: Via delle Mura Urbane, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Walk alongside the historic fortified walls, designed with strategic slanted walls. Gain insights into their architectural significance and the defensive ingenuity they embody.
Pass By: Palazzo Pretorio, P.za San Michele, 45, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Explore Palazzo Pretorio, a historical palace with a rich heritage. Admire its architectural splendor as you absorb the stories embedded in its walls.
Pass By: Monumento a Maria Luisa di Borbone-Spagna, Piazza Napoleone, Lucca Italy
Pause at this monument, a fusion of historical and artistic elements. Reflect on its significance within Lucca's cultural landscape.
Pass By: Palazzo Ducale di Lucca, Cortile Carrara, 1, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Delve into the history of the Ducal Palace, a prominent architectural gem nestled in the heart of Lucca. Appreciate its grandeur and historical importance.
Pass By: Giostra dei cavalli, P.za Napoleone, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Discover the cultural and traditional significance of Giostra dei cavalli, an equestrian event that adds vibrancy to Lucca's cultural tapestry.
Pass By: Villa Bernardini, Via del Cimitero di Vicopelago, 573/a, 55100, Lucca Italy
Admire the architectural beauty of Bernardini Palace, a captivating structure that contributes to the visual allure of Lucca. Appreciate the details that define its uniqueness.
Pass By: Bell tower of Duomo of Saint Martin, Piazza S. Martino, 4, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.
Pass By: Scultura Ilaria del Carretto, Piazza Antelminelli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Appreciate the artistic elegance of Scultura Ilaria del Carretto, a sculpture that enriches Lucca's cultural landscape. Explore the stories behind this captivating artwork.
Pass By: Porta San Pietro, Fra Il bBaluardo Santa Maria e Quello San Colombano, Lucca Italy
Begin your journey at Porta San Pietro, a historic gateway marking the entrance to Lucca's Old Town. Feel the anticipation as you step into the city's medieval embrace.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
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Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
1/29/2024 - 4/23/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM |
Duração: 90 To 120 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Porta San Pietro, Sortita Porta S. Pietro, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
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