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Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
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1 Hours 30 Minutes to 2 Hours
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Overview
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.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Select a meeting point
The tour ends at the Baluardo.
What To Expect
Torre Guinigi
Ascend this unique tower with a rooftop garden adorned by oak trees, offering panoramic views of Lucca. Marvel at its distinct architecture, a testament to the city's medieval charm.
• Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Anfiteatro
Immerse yourself in the allure of this public square, once a Roman amphitheatre. Admire the Romanesque-style buildings encircling the square, capturing the spirit of Lucca's rich history.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lucca's Duomo (Cattedrale di San Martino)
Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.
• Admission Ticket Free
Explore the historic square, home to the San Frediano Basilica and other remarkable landmarks. Absorb the atmosphere of this vibrant setting, rich in cultural significance.
• Admission Ticket Free
Via Fillungo
Meander through Lucca's main shopping street, Via Fillungo, and discover Tuscan delights at Dante & Gentucca. Relish the ambience of this bustling thoroughfare. Note that food and beverages are not included in the price of this tour.
• Admission Ticket Free
Torre delle Ore
Stand in awe of the Clock Tower, an iconic symbol of Lucca. Learn about its historical importance and unique features as it graces the skyline.
• Admission Ticket Free
Encounter the mummified corpse of San Davino at the Michele Church, a site deeply embedded in historical and religious lore. Delve into the captivating stories surrounding this landmark.
• Admission Ticket Free
Explore this lively square, resonating with tales of the ancient heart of the Roman town. Feel the energy of the surroundings as history comes to life.
• Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Napoleone
Uncover the political history of Piazza Napoleone, where Napoleon's sister once governed as a princess. Appreciate the architectural grandeur that frames this significant square.
• Admission Ticket Free
Walk alongside the historic fortified walls, designed with strategic slanted walls. Gain insights into their architectural significance and the defensive ingenuity they embody.
• Admission Ticket Free
Explore Palazzo Pretorio, a historical palace with a rich heritage. Admire its architectural splendor as you absorb the stories embedded in its walls.
• Admission Ticket Free
Monumento a Maria Luisa di Borbone-Spagna
Pause at this monument, a fusion of historical and artistic elements. Reflect on its significance within Lucca's cultural landscape.
• Admission Ticket Free
Delve into the history of the Ducal Palace, a prominent architectural gem nestled in the heart of Lucca. Appreciate its grandeur and historical importance.
• Admission Ticket Free
Discover the cultural and traditional significance of Giostra dei cavalli, an equestrian event that adds vibrancy to Lucca's cultural tapestry.
• Admission Ticket Free
Villa Bernardini
Admire the architectural beauty of Bernardini Palace, a captivating structure that contributes to the visual allure of Lucca. Appreciate the details that define its uniqueness.
• Admission Ticket Free
Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.
• Admission Ticket Free
Appreciate the artistic elegance of Scultura Ilaria del Carretto, a sculpture that enriches Lucca's cultural landscape. Explore the stories behind this captivating artwork.
• Admission Ticket Free
Porta San Pietro
Begin your journey at Porta San Pietro, a historic gateway marking the entrance to Lucca's Old Town. Feel the anticipation as you step into the city's medieval embrace.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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