Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
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.
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Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
What's included in Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Torre GuinigiPass-by Only
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.
Piazza AnfiteatroPass-by Only
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.
Duomo Di San MartinoPass-by Only
Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.
Inclusions
- 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
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The tour begins just outside the Porta San Pietro, Sortita Porta S. Pietro, 55100 Lucca LU. It's one of the main gates of the old town, only 5 mins from the train station.
End Points
- The tour ends at the Baluardo.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── 1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 3. Create an account 4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 5. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]
