Top Lucca Spring Break in 2026

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.

Strike out from Lucca to explore the vineyard-covered hills without having to navigate the confusing country roads with this wine tour that includes pickup and all-day transportation. Stop for tours and tastings in two boutique cellars to meet the winemakers and sample their wines, served with local pecorino cheese, cold cuts, and other delicacies. Learn about the traditional techniques and modern innovations behind some of Tuscany’s top wines.

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

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.

Your experience will take place in an underground cellar with numerous rooms with stone barrel vaults that host more than fifty thousand different labels, the charm of the underground rooms is unique and suspended in an atmosphere of other times. The wine shop has been open since 1965 and remains a unique place in the province for the sale of wine in Lucca. It will be possible to learn about the expression of the Tuscan territory through wines that guests will taste, selected by our Sommelier, which contain the essence of the spirit of their producers and the denominations of origin.

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.

Taste authentic Tuscan wine straight from the source, without worrying about driving afterward, on a relaxing half-day trip from Lucca. Sample red and white wines, along with local products like extra-virgin olive oil. Learn about traditional wine production methods and see all the work that goes into making some of the world’s most coveted vino.

Wine tastings in Lucca come directly to your home or hotel, including facilities in the historic center and on the surrounding hills. Simone Vergamini will guide you in discovering the art of tasting, the local wine region, and its wineries, proposing five wines from small producers – mostly certified organic – accompanied by bread, cheeses, and extra virgin olive oil from the area. Elected best sommelier of Tuscany in 2023, Vergamini will curate the service using dedicated glasses (five for each participant), for an experience characterized by exclusivity.

Explore the rich culinary tapestry of Pistoia on a delightful 3-hour walking food tour led by local expert Giovanni. This intimate experience invites you to savor handmade pasta, traditional pappa al pomodoro, and artisanal gelato, all paired with exquisite Tuscan wines during a private tasting. Enjoy a spritz as you navigate through family-run eateries and hidden gems that showcase the true essence of Pistoia’s gastronomy. - Duration: 3 hours, starting at 5 PM with a maximum of 12 participants - Experience authentic Tuscan dishes and wines at 6 local venues - Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request - Convenient meeting point at Piazza del Duomo, for an easy start to your culinary journey

Most winery tours set the tastings in advance, with little room for personal preferences. On this private tour, tailor the experience to suit your tastes—no cookie-cutter experiences here. Choose between tasting four, six, or eight different wines, on top of a selection of snacks to go with them. There’s also the chance to try extra virgin olive oil for an even more well-rounded experience.

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

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

The Pairing as a Dialogue: When wine meets local foods-such as artisanal cured meats, local cheeses, or fresh bread-a harmony is created that enriches the soul. Food does not merely serve to "cleanse" the palate but enhances the nuances of the bottle, making the experience personalized for each guest. Atmosphere and Sharing: The wine bar offers a warm and welcoming environment where passion becomes shared experience. It is a moment of reflection as well as empathy, where wine acts as a means to rediscover values and traditions.

THE TASTING AT OUR CELLAR IS A WAY TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE TO DISCOVER TYPICAL WINES OF THE PRODUCTION AREA OF CHIANTI CLASSICO, AN EXPERIENCE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO REDISCOVER ANCIENT FLAVORS AND THE LOVE FOR CREATING A PRODUCT THAT CONTAINS THE STORY OF A WHOLE FAMILY. YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE WINERY AND AGING CELLAR WITH EXPLANATION OF PRODUCTION PROCESSES, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY. BUT…NOT ONLY WINES!! THE GUIDED TOUR LEADS TO THE DISCOVERY OF AN ANCIENT BRICKS FOURNACE DATING BACK TO THE XV CENTURY- PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE!! IT END WITH A TASTING OF 6 WINES AND A GREAT “ TAGLIERE” : LOCALS AND TRADITIONAL CHEESES AND COLD CUTS, CROSTINI AND BRUSCHETTE. COME DISCOVER THE BEST COMBINATION OF FOOD AND WINE! THE CUTTING BOARDS MAY VARY ACCORDING TO THE SEASON OF PRODUCTS. PLEASE WE RACOMMEND TO REPORT FOOD ALLERGIES OR INTOLERANCES

While in Lucca, tack an easy day trip to the Chianti region onto your itinerary. Your tour leader eliminates the hassle of navigating on your own so that you can take in the sweeping countryside views along the way. After a wine tasting with food pairings at a Chianti vineyard, continue on to the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Round-trip transport is included for your convenience.

A way to experience the territory and get to know the story of a family that, for generations, has devoted itself with passion and dedication to the production of wine and oil. From the "Ebrius" to "Linchetto", you will have the opportunity to taste these amazing products, stroll through the vineyards and discover what makes this land uniques. A great experience to learn more about the wines of Lucca.

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.

We invite you to experience something unique: an exclusive cooking class directly at the Chef's home. Not just any class in an aseptic school, but a journey into the most authentic flavors, welcomed by the warmth of a real home kitchen. Here's what awaits you: Authentic dishes and ingredients of excellence: You will learn to cook using only very fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. You will rediscover the value of simplicity and quality, transforming excellent raw materials into masterpieces of taste.

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.

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.

Explore Tuscany in a day and visit the beautiful medieval villages Siena and San Gimignano on a small group tour from Lucca. A special guided Chianti wine tasting is included. Discover the famous towers of San Gimignano, see the Piazza di Campo in Siena, and try Chianti red and Vernaccia white wines with olive oil, bruschettas, and Pecorino cheese.

Tenuta San Pietro is a historic company in the Lucca hills, an ancient village dating back to 1660, which has been handed down for seven generations thanks to the Mazzarosa family. Stunning panoramic view, organic and natural wines accompanied by typical local products.

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)