Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $114 / person
- Location
- Lucca, Italy
- Languages
- EN, IT, FR, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- BellaVita tours by Alice
- Meeting point
- Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the church
Description
Discover the timeless beauty of Lucca on a private 2-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers an engaging introduction to one of Tuscany’s most charming and well-preserved cities. Stroll through the historic center, surrounded by impressive Renaissance walls, and explore picturesque streets, elegant squares, and hidden corners off the beaten path. Along the way, visit iconic landmarks such as Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, built on the remains of a Roman amphitheater, and the magnificent San Martino Cathedral. You’ll also admire the famous Torre Guinigi, known for the oak trees growing on its rooftop. Your guide will bring Lucca to life with fascinating stories, historical insights, and local tips, all at a relaxed pace. As a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored to your interests, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $114
- Child (ages 8–11)
- $34
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Le Mura di Lucca
Upon arrival in Lucca, marvel at the city's impressive fortress-like wall, the "Mura di Lucca," which surrounds the historic center.
Chiesa e Battistero di San Giovanni e Santa Reparata
Explore the medieval complex of buildings that includes the Cathedral of St. Martin and the Church of Saint John and Saint Reparata, which date back to the 5th century.
Basilica Di San Frediano
Admire the stunning Byzantine mosaics on the front of the Romanesque Basilica di San Frediano.
Centro storico
Take a leisurely walk through the historic center, stopping to admire the city's blend of Ancient Roman, medieval, and Renaissance architecture.
Torre Guinigi
See the iconic Guinigi Tower, a 14th-century symbol of wealth and power, with oak trees planted atop it.
Piazza Anfiteatro
Wander around the picturesque Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, built on the site of a 1st-century Roman amphitheater.
Piazza Napoleone
Visit Piazza Napoleone, dedicated to Napoleon from France and bordered by the 16th-century Ducal Palace of Lucca.
Lucca
Enjoy a final stroll through Lucca's charming cobbled streets and alleyways and take the train back to Florence
What's included
Included
Guided tour
How it compares in Lucca
- Starting price $114 is 18% above the typical $97 for tours of similar length in Lucca
Excurgo comparison of 227 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide take?
Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $114 per person for this Lucca experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide cost for children?
Children aged 8–11 pay from $34, adults from $114.
Can I cancel Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the church. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Discover Lucca A Charming Walled City With a Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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