Top Lucca Sightseeing Tours

Explore the traditional Tuscan town of Lucca on a walking tour of the historic center. Stroll the cobblestone streets, bustling piazzas and old Renaissance walls; trace the city’s Roman past along Via San Paolino and Piazza San Michele; and see the birthplace of local composer Giacomo Puccini. Keep your camera poised as you admire the medieval buildings along Via Fillungo, peek inside San Frediano church and visit landmarks like the Cathedral of San Martino, Piazza Anfiteatro and Torre delle Ore.

Avoid the hassle of navigating Lucca’s historic center on foot or missing hidden local spots on your own with a relaxed bike tour through Lucca. Cycle along the city’s ancient walls and quiet streets while a guide brings local history and food culture to life. Pause to enjoy regional wine, brunch, snacks, and Tuscan specialties without needing to plan stops or reservations.

The classic carriage tour allows you to discover the heart of Lucca in a unique and relaxing way. You will stroll through historic squares, quaint streets and hidden views, away from the crowds and traffic, listening to stories, curiosities and local anecdotes. It is a perfect experience for those who visit Lucca for the first time or want to rediscover it calmly, enjoying the slow pace and timeless charm of the city. The comfortable carriage and respect for the welfare of the horses make the tour safe, authentic and memorable. Perfect for couples, families or small groups who want to experience Lucca from a different and unforgettable perspective.

Get an introduction into Lucca’s traditional cuisine and modern dining scene from a local insider with this exclusive food tour. Sample the city’s most beloved pasta dish, a street food staple, charcuterie and wine, and even artisan chocolate and dessert as you stroll through the old town. Learn about Lucca and its culinary culture from your guide plus take in a few of the city sights along the way.

Lucca is one of Tuscany’s most distinctive and charismatic towns—but without a guide to fill you in on its history and show you around, it can be tough for outsiders to get oriented. Explore landmarks such as the Piazza Anfiteatro and the Torre Guinigi at your own pace while getting an insider’s perspective with this easy-to-use audioguide and digital guide, prepared by a Lucca local.

Lucca is one of the most cyclist-friendly cities in Italy, with a compact historic center and scenic bike path atop the medieval city walls. Explore its old town on two wheels, without the rush of a group tour, with this self-guided bike tour through the town center. Follow the custom map to take in Lucca’s top sights at your own pace, stopping to read about the town’s history and main attractions in the map details.

Discover the secrets to turning out fresh pasta and classic tiramisù like a real Italian 'mamma' with this home cooking class. Join a local cook in her kitchen and learn how to make two different types of pasta from scratch, then try your hand as assembling a creamy tiramisù under her careful guidance. Top off your class with a family-style lunch or dinner featuring the dishes you've created together.

Explore Lucca at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour designed for smartphone use. Navigate through 10 engaging stops, starting at Porta di San Gervasio, while enjoying audio stories and interactive quizzes that enhance your visit. This 3 km route allows you to discover the city’s history without the pressure of a group, making it ideal for solo travelers or friends seeking a fun adventure. With a duration of 2.5 hours, the tour can be completed at your convenience, rain or shine. Perfect for those who love learning and exploring at their own rhythm. - Self-guided tour with audio narration and quizzes - 3 km walking route featuring 10 interesting stops - Duration of approximately 2.5 hours; flexible timing - Ideal for solo travelers or groups looking for an interactive experience

Explore the picturesque Tuscan countryside on this self-guided bike tour from Lucca to Montecarlo. Pedal through scenic vineyards, olive groves, and historic villas as you traverse the renowned wine roads. Take breaks for wine tastings or enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch at charming trattorias in Montecarlo. With an easy-to-follow app and a self-guided kit, you can set your own pace while soaking in the stunning views. Perfect for biking enthusiasts, this tour promises an authentic taste of Tuscany. - Self-guided tour with flexible itineraries and a mobile app - Choose between E-bike or Trekking bike for your adventure - Enjoy a scenic 54 km roundtrip, usually taking 5 hours in total - Wine tasting and lunch options available in Montecarlo

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).

I'm Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021, 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 wineries representative of the denominations of the province of Lucca and, after touching the vineyards and visiting the cellars, we will taste the wines produced and local delights! I love my job and constantly travel to discover small wineries "Light lunch" option includes lunch + 5/8 wines depending on cellar For pick-ups in places more than 15 km from the center of Lucca will be calculated a surcharge that I will inform you in advance, to be paid by credit card at the end of the tour

I am a young entrepreneur running our family winery, set inside a charming monastery from the second half of the 1700s. Here, we carry on our project with passion and dedication to tradition, surrounded by an intimate, warm atmosphere that recalls ancient customs. Our tour is personally guided by us, the owners. It begins with an introduction to our history and philosophy, followed by a visit through the historic winery. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a tasting of our wines paired with local specialties tailored to your visit time: light snacks for the morning tour, a light lunch for the midday session, or an aperitivo for the afternoon tour

Five small fishing villages scattered on the cliff of Mediterranean sea, not bad isn’t it? If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. I will pick you up at your accommodation with my professional van, and I will bring you in the two most beatiful towns of the natural park of Cinque Terre. Usually is impossible to drive there, but thanks to our professional license, I can drive you as close as we can to the main attractions of the tour... but always be prepare to walk because it is a very wild place! It will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Prepare your smartphone to the best picturesque view of your vacation! The coloured houses and the clear blue sea are just stunning in Cinque Terre. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: you can eat something quick or let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like mussels or pasta with pesto sauce :) Are you ready?

Spend the day exploring the beauty and culture of Cinque Terre on a full-day, private tour from Lucca. Visit up to four of Cinque Terre’s charming villages (depending on the weather) on a flexible itinerary with enough time for hiking and swimming. Enjoy total flexibility on a private tour with space for up to eight guests. Avoid the hassles of driving or navigating, and leave the details to your guide.

Experience the beauty of one of Italy’s most famous and photographed destinations without having to rent a car on a small-group tour from Lucca to Cinque Terre. Admire the dramatic contours of the Ligurian coastline as you travel by minivan, train, and boat (depending on the weather) between terraced fishing towns that spill down the rocky hillside to the shore. See why the entire area is a UNESCO World Heritage.

Once you have booked the tour, you will be able to go to the rental point to pick up your bikes and leave with the Virtual Guide, who will accompany the experience step by step. This self-guided e-bike tour connects Lucca and Pisa along an easy and scenic route of about 27 km. The route starts in Lucca, with a short loop on the city walls, and then continues along the Serchio River cycle path, passing through quiet countryside, vineyards, farms and small villages. The tour continues towards Pisa, where the Leaning Tower appears on the horizon. The arrival is in Piazza dei Miracoli, where you can park your e-bike safely and visit the Duomo, the Baptistery and the famous tower. The tour ends at the Pisa train station, from where the return must take place by train. The ticket costs about 5 euros per person. The route is smooth, almost all flat and suitable even for those who have a minimum cycling experience, ideal for couples, families and small groups.

Get to know the Tuscan countryside on a small group horseback riding tour. Choose your horse depending on your experience level and ride along rolling hills, forests, castles, and charming villages. The tour can be tailored to all experience levels from beginners to expert riders.

Discover the countryside of Lucca riding a Vespa 125 Primavera. The iconic scooter, in its most modern version, offers the perfect means to explore the natural surroundings of the city. We offer two different itineraries, one heading north towards Montecarlo, and one heading south towards the Lake of Massaciuccoli. After a little briefing, we'll provide an itinerary to follow on Google Maps and offer some suggestions of spots where to stop for lunch and things to see along the way. You can also choose to stop for a picnic at our partner winery or have an olive oil tasting in a local mill. In this self-tour type of experience, we encourage the visitors to take their time, enjoying this beautiful region at their own pace. On a Vespa, the trip is just as important as the destination. Please note that experience in driving scooters/motorcycles is mandatory. If the customer shouldn't have this, we reserve the right to deny rental for safety reasons, and there won't be a refund.

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.

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. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

Navigate through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany with the Tuscany Multi-Day Pass. Enjoy unlimited travel across Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, and San Gimignano, allowing you to explore at your own pace. This flexible pass eliminates the stress of rigid schedules, offering scenic routes through the stunning Chianti countryside. With Tootie, your AI-powered guide, receive personalized recommendations and real-time travel tips in over 50 languages, making your journey seamless and enriching. Start your adventure from any city at any time and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Tuscany.

Navigate through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany with the Tootbus Tuscany Multi-Day Pass. Enjoy unlimited travel across Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, and San Gimignano, allowing you to explore at your own pace. This flexible pass eliminates the stress of rigid schedules, offering scenic routes through the stunning Chianti countryside. With Tootie, your AI-powered guide, receive personalized recommendations and real-time travel tips in over 50 languages, making your journey seamless and enriching. Start your adventure from any city at any time and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Tuscany.

Inspire the imagination of your children with this 2-hour kid-focused Middle Ages tour in Lucca. Let an experienced guide lead you back in time to learn about the pilgrims who made their way to see the 'Volto Santo,' a wooden crucifix, in Lucca in the Middle Ages. See the city's historic mint and receive a copy of a coin from that era. Sample some gelato at the end of the tour.