Top Lucca Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will tell you the history of the area and its traditions, the vines and the peculiarities of the area. It will be a pleasure to answer your questions and I will put all my knowledge at your service so that you return home enriched. We will visit 2 beautiful wineries representative of the Bolgheri area (usually Chiappini and Grattamacco, alternatively Tenuta di Vaira and Le Novelire) and, after touching the vineyards and visiting the cellars, we will taste the wines produced in combination with local products. Between visits, a lunch based on typical local products in the heart of the beautiful village of Bolgheri (not included in the price). I love my job and constantly travel to discover the best wineries

Medieval towers but also the best ice cream of the world! If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a Tuscan city, this is your tour. I will pick you up with my professional van, and I will drive you through the hills of Tuscany until we will arrive at our destination. At every attraction, our driverguide will stop the van trying to offer you an exclusive and comfortable experience. Then, our driverguide will explain you everything he knows: it will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. San Gimignano is a perfect example of Medieval village in the heart of Tuscany. You will be amazed by how this place can transport you in a very old age! One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: let us organize you a special lunch tasting with some tuscan specialties, like finocchiona or pecorino cheese. Don't worry, we have always some surprises for you during our city tour!

Visit the historic town of San Gimignano and discover a hidden gem— local wineries where the views are almost as good as the wine. Enjoy wandering through two wineries, take in views of the vineyards and the surrounding rolling countryside, and learn about how wine is made. Then taste some of the local wine with your hosts, and visit the cellars where wine is kept in wooden barrels to age.

Discover the wonders of Chianti and San Gimignano on a private day tour from Lucca. This customized excursion is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. With a private chauffeur at your disposal, you’ll immerse yourself in the charming Chianti countryside, enjoy tastings at renowned wineries, and witness skilled artisans at a terracotta workshop. Later, explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of San Gimignano, with its iconic medieval towers.

Our tasting tours are a journey to discover the history of Lucca and the taste given by organic production that pays attention to the territory. Let yourself be involved in the story of Lucca Ducale, of which Maria Teresa of Savoy was the protagonist and who made the Tenuta di San Martino in Vignale her country residence. We will visit together the historic cellar and the oil mill, which are still used today, with the inclusion of modern machinery and the use of wise and nature-friendly organic techniques. After having quenched the thirst for knowledge, it will be the turn of the palate! The visit ends, in fact, with the tasting of four wines and our olive oil, accompanied by salami and cheese produced in the area. There will be no shortage of space for chatting and laughing, guaranteed by the exclusivity of the tour. Customizations are possible, upon contact.

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will tell you the history of the area and its traditions, the vines and the peculiarities of the area. It will be a pleasure to answer your questions and I will put all my knowledge at your service so that you return home enriched. We will visit a winery representative of the beautiful countryside around the city of Lucca, usually Valle del Sole a Cappella (LU) and after visiting the winery, you will be welcomed in the tasting room or on the panoramic terrace to enjoy a light lunch based on local products that includes all the wines produced by the company.

Visit two beautiful Italian cities, plus check out Bocelli’s Theater on this private tour to Volterra and San Gimignano from Lucca. Your private, air-conditioned minivan will collect you from your hotel or desired location in Lucca, and then your tour will begin. Hear about Volterra, the Etruscan City, explore San Gimignano’s medieval history, and more.

This tour is including a car at your disposal during the tour, transfer to a beautiful winery in Montecarlo where you can taste 4 different types of wine. After the winery, free time to visit Montecarlo, a magical medieval town that is on top of a lone hill, with an amazing panorama. After the visit, the driver will take you on a different part of the countryside of Lucca to Experience a real Tuscan farm; Among the silence and the scent of the hills, the Farmhouse and its cellars are still intact, just as they were in the 1600’s. It’s in this setting that we want to invite you, where you can learn about our history and the products of the Farmhouse: a taste of the past in Tuscany. Here you will taste local cured meats and cheeses, a bruschetta, a typical first course ‘Lucchese’ dish, a tasting of the Farmhouse’s olive oil with slices of bread and a tasting of 5 of our wines from the Farmhouse . 5-hrs tour. Lunch included

Take advantage of your limited time on dry land on a private shore excursion to Pisa and Lucca. This comfortably-paced tour offers a personalized experience as you explore two Tuscan cities. After a stress-free transfer from the port, head to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, then explore Pisa Cathedral and Piazza dei Miracoli. Next, venture to Lucca, where you’ll traverse its medieval walls, climb Torre Guinigi, and more.

Your full-day Cinque Terre Tour is a must when visiting Italy. Your knowledgeable Guide (if in the option) will show you the villages scattered along the beautiful Mediterranean coast. The village you will reach first, depending of the weather conditions, the waves conditions, the traffic and more. Our Guide are very experts in Cinque Terre and can manage the itinerary in the best way based on your request and the day option weather. Please consider our itineraryis based on the visit of 4 villages. Otherwise the itinerary can change based on the traffic and weather conditions. In case the ferry-boats work we will use just ferry-boats instead than the trains (this for the option with the guide) Just for Option without the guide: Your English Speaking Driver will explain the Cinque Terre area during the drive. The driver will drop you of at the scheduled village and will be at the scheduled last village in order to pick you up. The driver cannot come down in the villages

The historic town of Pietrasanta and massive Carrara marble quarries are two of the top sights near the Tuscan coastline, but both are a challenge to reach with public transportation. With this private day trip, skip the hassle of arranging tricky logistics and explore with a private driver directly from Lucca. Enjoy easy pickup at your Lucca hotel and round-trip transport to both destinations, with free time to explore at your own pace.

Embark on a day “one step from the sky” exploring the breathtaking Carrara Marble Quarries and savoring exquisite wines at the Luni farm winery. Our local expert driver will pick you up directly at your address, and we’ll journey to the heart of the Apuan Alps. • We will visit the Fantiscritti quarry, also known as the “Michelangelo Quarry,” where a Jeep will take us both inside the active marble quarry and above the quarry area, offering spectacular views over the marble mountains. A knowledgeable local guide will unveil the secrets of Carrara’s world-famous marble, show you the traditional and modern techniques of marble cutting, and lead you through the fascinating museum hall carved directly into the mountain. • Next, we’ll visit the picturesque village of Colonnata.” Stroll through its charming streets and enjoy the stunning panoramas of the Apuan Alps. • In the afternoon, we’ll head to the Luni farmhouse for an exceptional wine-tasting experience.

Sample some of the bounty of the Tuscan hills with this 3-hour wine and food trip to Montecarlo from Lucca. Visit a winery in the Medieval village of Montecarlo, overlooking Val di Nievole. Taste local wines with cheese, cured meat, bread, and olive oil. Learn about life in the village from the owner or a guide.

Tuscans were making wine long before Roman times. Discover the region’s rich wine traditions, the fine art of winemaking, and a wealth of local delicacies on this private tour. Taste wines including Chianti Classico, Chianti Reserva, and super Tuscans; visit two separate wineries; sample olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cold cuts, and pecorino cheese; and enjoy a light lunch with wine.

Nestled on the shores of the Serchio River in Tuscany, Lucca boasts cobblestone streets, Renaissance architecture, and centuries of colorful history. On this private bike tour, choose a morning or afternoon ride and spin through the narrow medieval streets with your guide to lead the way. Hit top attractions including the Guinigi Tower and the 11th-century Lucca Cathedral with ease, and head up to the top of the Renaissance city walls for uninterrupted views over the Lucca rooftops.

Welcome to the cycle tour "Medicean Historical Versilia" UNESCO site "Medicean Palace". Pietrasanta, an open-air museum, houses works of art by Fernando Botero, Igor Mitoraj etc.; Saint Augustine and Piazza Duomo If you are a BRAVO BIKER you climb to Capriglia up to 380 m above sea level. Descent to be done carefully. Then Versiliana historic Villa belonged to Gabriele D 'Annunzio, now home to shows, cultural cafes and exhibitions. Then we enter the pine forest in the shade and fine air for a session of cardio-circulatory activity and fitness. Forte dei Marmi stands where the marble road ended, built by Michelangelo for the transport by sea of blocks from the Apuan Alps. The Fort, located in Piazza Garibaldi, was a military, customs and health post, now home to exhibitions and Museums of Satire. It owes its worldly fame to the Agnelli family who introduced it to the world since the last century

Strike out beyond Lucca’s medieval city walls and explore the countryside on two wheels with this self-guided bike rental. Get fitted for your bike and download your app-based itinerary in Lucca, then set off on your own to discover historic villas and gardens in the surrounding countryside. Pedal along the Via Francigena that skies the Serchio River past Villa Oliva, Villa Grabau, and Villa Reale.

Enjoy the highlights of Pisa and Florence together with our professional driver! Directly from your accommodation a full day tour by a comfortable Mercedes vehicle! As an option we might stop in a winery for Wine Tastings! We will visit Pisa in the morning then off to Florence to enjoy the main attractions in the city center: Cathedral Square (Duomo), Republic Square, Signoria Square, Pontevecchio and the famous Leather Market. Later on if you wish we will leave the city to head to Tuscany for wine tastings! The best of Tuscany in a day! We will select on of our favorite wineries for you! NOTE: wine tastings and light lunch are not included and will have to be paid directly on spot (optional)

Directly from your accommodation in Lucca or Pisa we will spend a wonderful day away from big crowds. We will visit 2 amazing areas, Volterra known for its incredible location and ancient architecture and Bolgheri, charming villages surrounded by the best wineries in our Country! This is a great tour to have an introduction to our history and culture, enjoying amazing scenarios and countryside. Upon request you might opt for a visit to a winery for wine tastings (cost of the winery is not included in our rate and will have to be paid directly on spot!)

Slow trains and buses make visiting Tuscany’s top towns by public transit a hassle. With this time-saving day trip, travel on board a private sedan or minivan with an English-speaking driver at the wheel to cover three Tuscan gems in a single day. Enjoy free time to sightsee and shop in Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa, with lunch at your own expense.

Learn about World War 2 history with a private guide during this self-drive tour of the Gothic Line. Explore the Museum of Liberation, home to memorabilia including military uniforms and arms, before visiting two World War 2-era bunkers. Go off the beaten path with an itinerary that includes a third bunker and a walk across the Devil’s Bridge, dating back to the Middle Ages.

Enjoy a great experience around the famous Tuscany region with your expert english speaking driver and on board our comfortable a/c vehicle This is a fantastic and PRIVATE tour just for yourself and not on a big coach! A full day visiting the most beautiful attractions in the surroundings of Lucca, get an introduction of our lifestyle, explore amazing locations, take hundreds of pictures, breathe the Tuscan atmosphere and most important, spend a day with locals! On this tour we will visit 2 amazing locations: Volterra and San Gimignano....and we will stop for lunch in a family owned winery for a delicious and authentic lunch combined with a wine and olive oil tasting in the famous Chianti Wine region (optional, upon request). From the ancient village of Volterra founded 3000 years ago, to the medieval village of San Gimignano.. a full immersion in art, history, architecture and traditions.

Discover Lucca with the intermediate tour, designed for those who want to experience the historic center and travel half of the famous Renaissance walls. This tour combines history, views and curiosities, allowing you to admire the main squares, quaint streets and hidden views of the city in a relaxing and authentic way. Along the way I will tell you anecdotes, curiosities and local stories, adapting the pace of the tour to the interests of the group. The carriage is comfortable and can accommodate up to 4 people, ideal for couples, families or small groups. The tour is slow and relaxing, perfect for taking pictures and enjoying the city without rushing. The welfare of horses is always the priority: they work at a quiet pace and in compliance with current regulations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. An original and unforgettable way to discover Lucca, perfect for those who want to combine history, views and authentic moments in a single carriage ride.

Enjoy our private tour through the rolling hills of the Chianti Classico area, the land of the famous Black Rooster. Sit back and relax as we drive along scenic countryside roads surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees, stopping at panoramic points to take photos of the breathtaking Tuscan landscapes. During the journey, you will pass through and visit charming medieval villages such as Panzano, Greve in Chianti, and Montefioralle, the birthplace of the historic Vespucci family. You will have time for short walks through their historic centers, soaking in the authentic atmosphere of rural Tuscany. The experience concludes at a local winery, where you will enjoy a guided tasting of authentic Chianti Classico wines, paired with traditional Tuscan antipasti made with local products.