3-Hour Walking Tour of Lucca Architecture and Historic Churches
About This Tour
Discover the architectural highlights of Lucca, known in Italy as "the town of one hundred churches." Explore its well-preserved Renaissance streets, walk throu...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Lucca · Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
About Lucca
Lucca
Wander around Lucca’s formidable fortifications in the company of a local guide and discover the majestic Duomo and Tuscan trattorias of this enthralling town close to Pisa and Florence.
What's Included
- Guided walking tour
Not Included
- Entrance fees
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Lucca's Architectural Highlights
Take a short stroll along Lucca's perfectly preserved Renaissance walls and its main shopping street. Visit the famous Amphitheater Square (Piazza dell'Anfiteatro), a public square in the northeast quadrant of Lucca's walled centre. Visit the famous Amphitheater Square (Piazza dell'Anfiteatro), a public square in the northeast quadrant of Lucca's walled centre. Marvel at St Martin Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. Marvel at St Martin Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. Discover other churches, such as St. Michael Church and St. Frediano Church, from the outside only. Discover other churches, such as St. Michael Church and St. Frediano Church, from the outside only. Walk through the marvellous Napoleon's Square. Walk through the marvellous Napoleon's Square. Explore Giacomo Puccini's birthplace from the outside. Explore Giacomo Puccini's birthplace from the outside. Head to the Guinigi Tower, a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Head to the Guinigi Tower, a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Walk through picturesque alleys and squares lined with old shops. Walk through picturesque alleys and squares lined with old shops.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy · Tour start: Piazza dellAnfiteatro, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.