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Guinigi Tower, Lucca

Lucca Cathedral

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Church of San Michele in Foro

Piazza Anfiteatro, Lucca

Church of San Giovanni

Canyon dell' Orrido di Botri

San Frediano Basilica

Piazza Anfiteatro, Lucca

Piazza Napoleone

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Church of San Michele

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Florence Duomo ComplexAttraction in Florence, Italy

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Piazza della SignoriaAttraction in Florence, Italy

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Accademia GalleryAttraction in Florence, Italy

Porta del ParadisoAttraction in Florence, Italy

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Bus & minivan tours

Medieval history & architecture

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Canyoning

Hiking

Concerts & operas

Photography tours

Street food

Vespa tours & rentals

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Lucca: join a 'must see' walking tour! (English)

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Lucca: join a 'must see' walking tour! (English)
Top rated
4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7
15 reviews

Join this BASIC walking tour and don't miss the 'must see' of Lucca! Perfect for first-time visitors and people interested in Lucca’s impressive history. The tour DOESN'T include ticket to the Duomo.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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5 out of 5 stars
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Sally – United Kingdom

Ideal for learning about Lucca and its history at a nice pace. Very enjoyable!

5
5 out of 5 stars
V
Vivian – United Kingdom

We loved Lucca! Beautiful town with many attractive areas. Our guide was very informative but didn't bombard us with too many facts and figures - a nice, pleasant experience.

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Chiesa di San Michele in Foro

  • Church of San Michele

    Guided tour (15 minutes)

  • Lucca Cathedral

    Guided tour (15 minutes)

  • Via Fillungo

    Guided tour (15 minutes)

  • Walls of Lucca

    Guided tour (15 hours)

  • Piazza Anfiteatro, Lucca

    Guided tour, Walk (15 minutes)

  • Finish at:

    Piazza dell'Anfiteatro

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Amazing Middle Ages architecture (churches and buildings)
  • Curiosities about the local legends, hystory, food and way of life
  • Impressive evidences of religion, power and richness in the city
  • City Walls

Full description

Join this BASIC walking tour and don't miss the 'must see' of Lucca!
Perfect for first-time visitors and and also for people interested in Lucca’s impressive history, stories and legends that have made the small, stunning city so unique.
The tour DOESN'T include ticket to the Duomo!
The tour is in English ONLY.
Duration is around 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Once you join our small group (no more than 24 people) your guide will let you discover the highlights of Lucca, a charming, walled city in northern Tuscany.
Your guide will tell you anecdotes about its fabled residents and will show you the local way of life.
"Must see": Piazza San Michele, Via Fillungo, the city Walls, San Frediano Church, Piazza Anfiteatro, Guinigi tower, the Duomo (ticket NOT included).

Includes

  • Qualified English speaking Local guide
  • 1 hour and 45 minutes city walking tour
  • your personal shopping
  • tickets to buildings or churches
  • food and drink

Meeting point

Meet next to the only white statue in Piazza San Michele

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Important information

Know before you go

  • a scarf is required to enter the Duomo if one is wearing sleevesless shirts or very short trousers.

From $18 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

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Sally – United KingdomJune 1, 2025 – Verified booking
Ideal for learning about Lucca and its history at a nice pace. Very enjoyable!
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Vivian – United KingdomMay 16, 2025 – Verified booking
We loved Lucca! Beautiful town with many attractive areas. Our guide was very informative but didn't bombard us with too many facts and figures - a nice, pleasant experience.
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Michael – United StatesApril 27, 2025 – Verified booking
Very informative and enjoyable. Our guide, Michaela, was excellent, very knowledgeable about the history of Lucca and very kind and patient. I would definitely recommend this tour for an orientation to Lucca’s sites & history.

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Activity provider:
Grand Tour
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