Top Lucca Walking Tours - page 2

Pair an e-bike tour with a wine tasting to put a fun twist on your Lucca sightseeing plans. This half-day tour takes place in a small group of just 10 people with a local guide, meaning you'll pedal around the walls and cycle paths of Lucca with less rush. Let your bike's electric motor do the hard work on any hills beyond the city, and finish on a high note with a wine tasting at a local wine estate.

This self-guided bike tour allows travelers to explore country roads between Lucca and Pisa on their way to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Follow a 20-mile (33 kilometers) route on dirt and asphalt backcountry roads around the Monti Pisani hills. A little over the halfway mark, stop for a break in San Giuliano Terme’s charming central square. Return to Lucca on a direct bike route or short train ride (own expense).

You will discover Lucca and its highlights in a very relaxed way. The city is a truly hidden gem that needs curiosity and calm to be discovered. Just look around discovering many little details that makes this city unique like a tower with some trees at the top, the narrow and ancient streets, the walls. The tour I offer is private so I can customize the tour to the client's needs. Authorised Guide according to the Italian Ministry of Tourism national list.

Lucca is a city rich with musical history and cultural traditions. This 2-hour stroll introduces visitors to the works of Puccini and other composers of Italian opera. Your guide is well versed on the artists’ most significant compositions and shares excerpts along the way. Admission is included to the Teatro del Giglio (opera house) and the Puccini Museum, the musician’s place of birth.

A fantastic Wine Tasting on our terrace, where you can see all our vineyards directly, while tasting 3 of our biodynamic wines, a white wine, a rosé and a red and extra virgin olive oil.

Embark on an exciting journey through the Tuscan countryside to uncover Italy’s most prized culinary treasure—truffles—guided by an expert forager. Meet Francesca and her truffle dog and set out for a jaunt through the woods to find fresh truffles. Afterward, relax at her family farmhouse over lunch featuring the truffles you’ve found together.

We will hike through one of the wildest natural parks in Tuscany, with a unique wealth of biodiversity, and we will reach a high altitude lake. Walking in the silence of centuries-old woods and mountain streams we will slowly approach the high altitude grasslands, the must-see Apennine ridges. There you can enjoy a breathtaking view and relax on the shore of the lake. Lunch at mountain lodge or packed lunch can be bought locally.

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.

Less-known than Tuscan powerhouses such as Florence and Siena, Lucca is a gem with a historic center encircled by Renaissance-era walls. On this private walking tour, explore the center and walls with a guide, discovering monuments, public squares, hidden passages, and offbeat sights. Start near the main train station or your accommodations for a personalized experience.

Discover the timeless charm of the historic center of Lucca, one of the most authentic and best preserved Tuscan cities in Italy. With amuseapp, you can explore its streets, squares and monuments with an immersive audio guide full of curiosity, choosing from different listening experiences designed for every type of visitor. From the majestic Piazza dell’Anfiteatro to the tree-lined ramparts of the famous Renaissance Walls, each stage takes you on a journey through art, history and unique atmospheres. With our audio guide you can choose between four routes: A complete tour of the historic center, ideal for those who want to discover the essence of Lucca. What you need for the tour: Your smartphone An Internet connection The desire to wonder and discover! Warning: what you are buying is a digital product. There is no accompaniment in person.

Throughout this two-hour walking tour, uncover the beauty and mysteries of this city! Starting from the Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi, your guide will lead you to one of the many monuments that will be idolized on this tour, the Church of San Giovanni Fuorcivitas. Continuing to our next destination is the Piazza del Duomo, which encompasses some of the most important buildings in the city. The domination of the square, however, belongs to the ancient bell tower. Progressing on to the next locations, there are the Baptistery of San Giovanni in Corte and the Cathedral of San Zeno. Inside these Cathedral contains the Treasure of San Jacopo, along with its famous Silver Altar. In the Piazza del Duomo, three important buildings exist: Palazzo Vescovile (the residence of the bishops until 1700), Palazzo Pretorio (currently the seat of the court), and the Palazzo Comunale. At the conclusion of the tour, our final stop will be at the famous Pieve di Sant 'Andrea.

Discover the timeless beauty of Lucca on a private 2-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers an engaging introduction to one of Tuscany’s most charming and well-preserved cities. Stroll through the historic center, surrounded by impressive Renaissance walls, and explore picturesque streets, elegant squares, and hidden corners off the beaten path. Along the way, visit iconic landmarks such as Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, built on the remains of a Roman amphitheater, and the magnificent San Martino Cathedral. You’ll also admire the famous Torre Guinigi, known for the oak trees growing on its rooftop. Your guide will bring Lucca to life with fascinating stories, historical insights, and local tips, all at a relaxed pace. As a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored to your interests, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.

Step back in time and explore a world untouched by modern life on this half-day walking tour of "La Dolce Vita of the Renaissance." Wander through charming olive groves, marvel at majestic medieval cathedrals, and soak in breathtaking views of the valleys below. Discover the secrets of Lucca's famous "green gold" while uncovering hidden gems along the way. This tour lasts about 2 to 3 hours, offering a concise yet immersive experience.

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!

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!

Cultural historical walk in a surprising and unexpected city. Contact with local life, culture and food and wine. We will visit the Church of San Andrea with the wonderful pulpit by Giovanni Pisano, a jewel of medieval sculpture. In the Cathedral we will be able to admire the silver altar dedicated to San Jacopo, a marvel of unique goldsmith's art. We will then move on to admire the Robbiane that decorate the facade of the Spedale Del Ceppo, the last and only masterpiece by Giovanni Della Robbia. from medieval legends to Renaissance masterpieces, to the discovery of a hidden city.

Maximize your limited vacation time in Lucca on a private walking tour of the Medieval Center. This leisurely excursion offers an intimate way to experience Lucca's cultural heritage and architectural wonders without feeling rushed. Your local guide will lead you to iconic landmarks, such as Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and the Cathedral of San Martino, while sharing fascinating insights that take you beyond the guidebook.

Located between Florence and Pisa Visit an authentic working Tuscan winery Guided cellar experience focused on winemaking Taste 4 wines including Chianti and Family labels Learn about Sangiovese and traditional Tuscan production Extra virgin olive oil tasting included Small-group, intimate atmosphere

The Monti Pisani are a mountain range that marks the natural border between the cities of Lucca and Pisa. Inhabited since prehistoric times, this place has been able to enchant famous people who have also changed the face at this land. Highlights: • Admire the Romanesque parish of S. Maria del Giudice. • Walk through the garrigue and discover the wild plants of the Mediterranean shrubland. • Visit a site of hermits from the 1100s, still visible today. • A unique view up to the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. THE STARTING POINT IS JUST 10 MINUTES DRIVING FROM THE TRAIN STATION (MEETING POINT). IF YOU DON'T HAVE A CAR YOU COULD TAKE A TAXI.

Start your visit to Lucca with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, 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. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Buccellato, for a flavour of Lucca and its traditions. 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 • Taste a typical local product 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

Come to Tuscany! A tour to discover the city of Lucca with its vineyards, olive trees and beautiful Villas! If you want to spend a few hours in the countryside, away from traffic and chaos, this is the tour for you! Here's what we'll do together: -We ride along the river and low traffic roads (about 1 hour) This path is almost all pedestrian, very safe -Villa Reale We visit the Park walking surrounded by nature and admiring Camellias, ancient trees and extraordinary architecture We visit the inside of the Villa walking among the rooms that were the residence of Princess Elisa Baciocchi, Napoleon's sister -Short walk through vineyards and olive trees to get -Free time for our souvenir photos! -Return with our e-bikes (about 1 hour)

Skip going straight out to eat in Lucca, and follow the lead of the locals instead with a pre-dinner “passeggiata” (stroll) and aperitivo. In the pleasant evening heat, you’ll walk around the old town with a local guide to learn about the city, then finish in a bar to enjoy a classic aperitivo. Wine, snacks, and good company awaits.

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!

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lucca. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Mura di Lucca to Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lucca to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lucca through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover its intact walls and winding lanes, showcasing Lucca’s quiet elegance. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lucca in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.