Top Lucca Walking Tours

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Lucca, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Lucca! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

Discover Lucca through the eyes of a qualified local guide on this engaging small-group walking tour (max 26 people) in ENGLISH only! Explore the charming historic center, stroll along the famous Renaissance walls, and uncover both iconic landmarks and hidden corners most visitors miss. Designed for travelers of all ages and abilities, this tour combines history, culture, and local lifestyle insights. Along the way you’ll see highlights such as the Torre Guinigi, ancient churches, picturesque squares, and authentic streets where locals still live and gather. Your guide will share stories, curiosities, and practical tips to help you experience Lucca like a true insider — including recommendations for food, shops, and local specialties. Why travelers love this tour : Small group for a personal experience Qualified professional local guide ENGLISH speaking Accessible and family-friendly route Perfect introduction to Lucca

Discover Lucca through its food on this morning walking tour around the city. Walking with a local guide who’s passionate about the city, you’ll get the lowdown on Lucca’s history and culture through insightful commentary, and have the chance to sample Tuscan specialities including breakfast, snacks, and a light brunch. Nice touch: The group is capped at just 12 people for a more personal experience.

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

Lesser-known than Tuscan powerhouses such as Florence and Siena, Lucca is nevertheless a gem of a town, with plenty to see. Avoid missing out on important information and sights as you explore the historic center and Renaissance-era walls with a guide, discovering monuments and public squares along with hidden passageways and offbeat sights.

Come and discover the history of Lucca and its walls ... Rediscover it through its stages, from the Ancient Roman period to the Contemporary Age

Discover the enchanting city of Lucca on a lively walking tour led by local guides. Held on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, this experience explores Lucca’s distinct character, from its spectacular towers and churches to its rich legends and history, all protected by the city's walls. Tours are hosted separately in English or Italian, with children under 12 joining for free, so bring the whole family along for a cultural adventure.

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.

Discover the heart of Tuscany through its flavors on an unforgettable half-day food tour in Lucca, a city as rich in history as it is in taste. Enclosed within its ancient city walls, Lucca is a gem waiting to be explored. Our gastronomic tour invites you to experience Lucca in the most delicious way possible. With five curated stops, each offering a taste of local specialties, you'll savor the city’s true essence. From artisanal cheeses to rustic bread, from traditional pasta to regional wines, this tour promises a feast for your senses. However, this tour isn’t just about food—it's about immersing yourself in the authentic Tuscan way of life. Led by a local food expert, you’ll dive into the stories behind the dishes, uncovering centuries-old culinary traditions, local secrets, and hidden gems that only locals know. It’s the perfect blend of food, fun, and exploration. Join us for a savory adventure through Lucca and see Tuscany like never before—one bite at a time!

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

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.

The uncontaminated nature, the relationship with my sweet dogs, the silence of the woods interrupted only by birdsong. All this is the background to the discovery of one of the oldest and most secret jobs in Tuscany: that of the truffle hunter. The truffle for its underground nature, for its delicacy and for its great economic value has always fascinated man, having a leading role in Tuscan culture and tables. During the truffle hunting experience we will walk the paths where truffles are naturally born. All the secrets about the truffle will be explained, the plants that live in symbiosis with him and the training of the dogs; and if we are lucky we will also be able to find some nice truffles. Adults and children will have a great time following the dog and helping me to extract the truffle from the ground. They will also learn a lot about truffles and nature.

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

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!

The tasting at Cantalici is a way to immerse yourself in a family atmosphere to discover typical wines of the Chianti Classico production area, an experience that allows you to rediscover ancient flavors and the love for creating a product that contains the history of an entire family. You have the possibility to taking a guided tour in the vinification area and aging cellar with explanation of production processes, history and company philosophy. Not just wine! The guided tour leads to the discovery of an ancient brick kiln dating back to the early 1500s - past, present and future! It ends with the tasting of 6 wines, accompanied by crackers, taralli and bruschetta with extra virgin olive oil.

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.

Take a break from sightseeing and head to the hills surrounding Lucca to sample the area’s excellent wines. Connect with a winemaker at a boutique winery for a relaxed private tour through the vineyards and cellar, with plenty of time to ask questions about the history and production of the local vintages. Then relax on the terrace overlooking the rolling countryside to sample the estate’s wines and olive oil while enjoying the view.

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.

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.

Podere Pellicciano Agrisole is a popular winery that sustainably produces native Tuscan grapes, including Sangiovese, Malvasia, Colorino, and Trebbiano. With this small-group tour, go behind the scenes as you explore the vineyards, winery, and wine cellar; learn more about Italian winemaking; and sample a variety of red and white wines accompanied by delicious Tuscan specialties such as cheese and salami.

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.

Lucca’s perfectly preserved medieval city walls are one of the city’s most striking sights, but most visitors never go beyond a stroll along their perimeter. With this exclusive tour, explore the greenway along the top of the walls before entering their soaring internal vaults, once used to store bronze cannons and other weapons. Explore the galleries and chambers and learn about the history of these spectacular defensive fortifications.

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.