Top Lucca Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

Why come to Lucca? Because Lucca is a fascinating city located in Tuscany, close to other famous cities that you may have already visited. Because Lucca is surrounded by beautiful Renaissance Walls that will allow you to see the city from a different point of view. And again I could tell you that Lucca has had a long and rich history that we see in the construction of beautiful Romanesque churches and the sumptuous palaces of Renaissance lords. And finally because Lucca has the famous Guinigi Tower with beautiful trees on top and Piazza Anfiteatro known throughout Italy for its particular shape. These are just some of the reasons to book this tour...yes! I was forgetting that this is also the city of Giacomo Puccini, the great master who wrote operas sung by Andrea Bocelli. So as you can see the tour will be full of surprises! This is my city and it will be a joy for me to introduce it to those who want to discover it with me! I'll wait for you!

Start your visit to Lucca with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Lucca. Get to see places like Mura di Lucca and Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, along with hidden corners of Lucca only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Lucca through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Lucca's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Step back in time with a walking tour through Lucca’s rich history. Begin at San Colombano Bastion and climb to the city’s impressive Renaissance walls for sweeping views of rooftops and towers. Continue to the 17th-century Napoleon Square and admire the stately Palazzo Ducale. Marvel at the graceful Gothic lines of Lucca Cathedral and trace medieval defenses at Porta San Gervasio. Pass by the mysterious Clock Tower and stroll Via Fillungo, the city’s main medieval street lined with historic shopfronts and lively charm. Conclude your journey at Amphitheater Square, once a Roman arena, now a vibrant hub of markets and cafés—where the past and present of Lucca unfold in every step.

Discover the treasures of Lucca on a 3-hour private tour of the city led by an expert local guide. We will take a leisurely walk through the historical center and encounter remarkable highlights, such as Napoleon Square and Via Fillungo, the narrow main street that still maintains its medieval layout. The guide will provide insights, legends and commentaries about the Clock Tower and the Guinigi Tower, two unique buildings and symbols of Lucca. Finally, we will step into two incredible churches: the Basilica of San Frediano with its special Romanesque mosaic, and the Cathedral of St. Martin, home to the beautiful tomb of Ilaria del Carretto. Wear a pair of comfortable shoes and prepare to jump back in history: we will make the past of Lucca come to life in front of your eyes!

- San Miniato is internationally recognized as the truffle capital — this is geography and history, not marketing - Francesca is a professional truffle hunter by trade, not a tour guide with a borrowed dog - The truffles you taste are found during your experience — fresh, not preserved - Small group (max 10 guests) or private option: no crowds, no tour buses 1. **Hunt** for truffle in the forests of San Miniato with a professional truffle hunter and her trained dog — the variety changes with the season 2. **Learn** the secrets of the search: truffle biology, seasons, how to read a productive woodland 3. **Taste** fresh truffles collected during your own experience, paired with local farm produce and wine 4. **Explore** a historic 16th-century estate at the heart of the world's truffle capital 5. **Experience** a small group outing (max 10 guests) or private format — no crowds, no rush 6. **Take home** the memory of a morning in the Tuscan forest

This idyllic combination of our self-tour aboard our Fiat 500s with the picnic lunch of our partner winery will take you on a most authentic journey around unexplored back roads of the Lucchese countryside. Starting from our shop, you will follow our GoogleMaps itinerary to pass underneath the Neoclassical acqueduct and through the lush scenery of Compitese, an area famous for it's olive oil and natural landscapes. Arriving then at the winery, the hosts will prepare for you a picturesque picnic set by the shade of the olive groves. Local cheeses and cold cuts, "giardiniera" style pickled veggies and other Tuscan classics (like bruschetta) will be paired with the wines of the property, in a series of simple pleasures that go a long way. Please note that the picnic has to be paid on the spot and is not included in the price. After lunch you'll continue down the road and over the mountain to arrive at a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the Massaciuccoli Lake, before heading back.

This private tour of Lucca's highlights is a great opportunity for you and your family to discover the secrets of this beautiful city. Thanks to an expert kid-friendly guide, you will immerse yourself in history and stroll through the old town. You will see picturesque squares, towers and even step into the Cathedral of St. Martin, an incredible example of Gothic-Romanesque architecture. Meanwhile, your children will be entertained by interactive games and quizzes that will introduce them to Lucca in an age-appropriate way. Create many lasting memories with your loved ones on our special family tour!

Pedal through the picturesque Chianti Classico region on a relaxed bike tour perfect for families and novice cyclists. Starting from the charming village of Gaiole in Chianti, famous for its Chianti Classico wine and the vintage cycling race L’Eroica, this route offers stunning vistas along tranquil secondary roads. Explore an impressive 11th-century castle with breathtaking views and indulge in wine tastings from a noble family estate. The journey continues through historic routes to the village of Castagnoli, where you'll savor notable Chianti Classico wines as you return to Gaiole amidst captivating landscapes and historic castles. - Enjoy a leisurely bike ride suitable for families and beginner cyclists - Visit a historic 11th-century castle with wine tastings included - Explore the charming village of Gaiole, the heart of Chianti Classico - Experience the scenic beauty of Tuscany with stunning panoramas

It's a unique tour. Simple but exciting. In 10 km you go from the sea to the Apuan Alps. I can't believe it. The Alps have the Wow! effect. From the waterfront cycle path, to the cycle path along the frigid river. You cross the historic city centre. at an old grocery store you buy breakfast. You go up to the oven spinning mill. You go down and up to the Torrente renara for a refreshing swim in summer, in the other months crioterapy. From salt water to fresh water. You return... all downhill for 10 km.

With this tour, you will enjoy the typical life of a Florentine, with a nice walk in the amazing historical center of Florence and a stop in the gastronomic market of S.Ambrogio to taste the delicious food that the Tuscans enjoy every day! You will walk with an authentic Florentine proper guide in the little narrow street of Florence and while going, stop at some baker or little boot... to end up in the nice Market of S. Ambrogio where we will have the real tasting of the different cheese, " schiacciata" which is a special bread and other special food... In the afternoon, you will have free time to do some shopping in the historical boutiques.

This wine tasting tour in Montecarlo, Capannori, is unique because it immerses you in the authentic Tuscan experience, combining the rich history of the region with its renowned wine culture. You'll visit family-owned wineries where tradition meets innovation, offering wines that reflect the distinct terroir of Montecarlo. The personalized nature of the tour, with opportunities to interact directly with winemakers, learn their stories, and explore off-the-beaten-path vineyards, sets it apart. Additionally, the picturesque setting, with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside, and the chance to pair wines with local culinary delights, makes it a truly memorable and one-of-a-kind experience.

Embark on a unique day-long journey with our "Exploration of Bolgheri Wines from Livorno" tour, immersing you in the world-renowned wine region of Bolgheri, famous for its exquisite Supertuscan wines. Starting from the port of Livorno, this exclusive tour combines world-class wine tastings with breathtaking landscapes and rich vinicultural history. Your adventure begins comfortably in a private minivan, departing Livorno for the rolling Tuscan countryside. Bolgheri, with its lush vineyards bathed in Tuscan sunlight, welcomes you into a world where winemaking is an art perfected over centuries. Spend your morning at a prestigious local winery, indulging in a selection of local wines, including the famed Supertuscan. These wines, a masterful blend of local and international grapes, are known for their robust and rich flavors, delighting the palate. Enjoy free time for lunch, choosing from various local restaurants to taste traditional Tuscan dishes paired with local wines.

Discover the charm of Bolgheri with an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tuscany. This tour takes you through the renowned Bolgheri wine region, famous worldwide for its prestigious Supertuscan wines and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a curated wine tasting at a local winery, where you will sample selected labels and learn about the history of this area so special. Drive along the iconic cypress-lined avenue and explore the historic town center of the picturesque village of Bolgheri, with its quaint streets, artisan shops, and timeless atmosphere.

With your private English speaking driver you will stop at the first cellar in the morning. Enjoy the tasting of 4 wines on the “Strada del Vino”, the heart of the Bolgheri Doc area. The second winery is absolutely an excellence of the area, enjoy a 6 courses meal with a tasting of 6 wines in an exclusive location surrounded by vines and silence. Continue your journey visiting the village of Bolgheri.