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Private Walk through the Lucca Walls

Location Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
$249.96
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Overview

The Artistic Heritage Tour of Lucca presents a journey through the city's rich history and artistic legacy. This classic tour is perfect for first-time visitors eager to discover the significant sites and characters that shaped Lucca's past.

  • 🏰 Visit the Porta di Santa Maria and learn about Lucca's origins, including the history of the walls from Roman times to the Renaissance.
  • 🕰️ Make a brief stop at the Porta dei Borghi, a well-preserved gate of the medieval walls, located at the entrance to via Fillungo.
  • 🏟️ Explore Piazza Anfiteatro, the square that once housed the Roman amphitheater.
  • ⛪ Discover the Basilica Di San Frediano with a brief overview, though the tour does not include an internal visit.
  • 🛍️ Stroll along Via Fillungo, passing through via Fontana, where the Pozzo di Santa Zita can be found.
  • 🏛️ Hear the legend of Torre delle Ore and the beautiful Lucida Mansi as you admire this historic tower.
  • ☕ Enjoy a coffee break in the heart of the city, with opportunities to purchase local gastronomic products.
  • 🎶 Visit Piazza Cittadella, home to a statue of the famous Giacomo Puccini, and explore the nearby Puccini Bookshop.
  • 🎉 Learn about Piazza Napoleone, formerly known as Piazza Grande, and its history from a castle to the current 'Summer Festival' music concert venue.
  • ⛪ Pass by the Duomo Di San Martino, a church adorned with sculptures and inscriptions that reflect medieval Lucca.
  • 🚪 Conclude your classic tour at Porta San Pietro, with options to be accompanied back to the starting point, either the train station or Porta Santa Maria.

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Private Walk through the Lucca Walls
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • City map with detailed route included
  • The various consumptions during the coffee break are not included in the price.

Meeting point
In front of the Lucca train station.
In front of the Porta Santa Maria, the external part of the walls.
Return details
Porta San Pietro, Lucca

  • Porta di Santa Maria
    Brief introduction on the birth of the city of Lucca then the history of the walls from the Roman era to the Renaissance era.
  • Short stop in front of the Porta dei Borghi, a surviving gate of the medieval walls, located at the entrance to via Fillungo.
  • Piazza Anfiteatro
    Square where once stood the Roman amphitheater.
  • Basilica Di San Frediano
    Brief description of the Basilica, without internal visit.
  • Via Fillungo
    Later we will head to Via Fillungo passing through via Fontana where the Pozzo di Santa Zita is located.
  • Torre delle Ore
    Brief description of the Torre delle Ore and its legend starring the beautiful Lucida Mansi.
  • .. alley that has maintained an unaltered medieval air while preserving the typical T-shaped shops. (pass by)
  • Heart of the city. Description of its function from the foundation of Luke in Roman times to the present day. Coffee break and with the possibility of buying typical Lucca gastronomic products.
  • Piazza Cittadella
    Statue of the famous Giacomo Puccini. Brief description of his birthplace and the possibility of shopping in the Puccini 'Bookshop'.
  • Typical medieval court ... description of its function.
  • Piazza Napoleone
    Called Piazza Grande by Lucca. Description from the first construction of the palace, once a castle, of the captain and lord of Lucca, Castruccio Castracani degli Antelminelli; the construction of the square with Napoleon's sister, Elisa Baciocchi, up to the current 'Summer Festival' music concert festival.
  • Duomo Di San Martino
    Passing by the Teatro dei Gigli and the first cathedral of Lucca, Ss. Giovanni and Reparata, we head towards the cathedral of San Martino, a church full of sculptures and inscriptions that make the memory of medieval Lucca indelible.
  • Porta San Pietro
    End of the classic tour of Lucca. Possibility to be accompanied to the starting point: train station or Porta Santa Maria passing through the path above the walls.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Walk through the Lucca Walls

    Location Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
    $249.96
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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