From Florence: Private Minivan Excursion to Lucca
This excursion begins with the transfer from Florence to Lucca in a private minivan. When you reach Lucca you will meet your guide and you will begin the guided tour of the historical city center. The guide will lead you through the main squares, churches, and monuments of the city, like Piazza Napoleone and Torre Guinigi, a medieval tower with a prehensile garden. After the tour in the city centre you will have the chance to take a stroll on the famous walls of Lucca that encircle the city and offer beautiful panoramic views of the city and the surrounding countryside. This excursion is a perfect chance to discover the beauty and history of this fascinating city.
Options
PRIVATE TOUR IN ENGLISH
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included
What's included in From Florence: Private Minivan Excursion to Lucca
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
LuccaPass-by Only
Lucca is a medieval town, renowned to tourists because of its preserved medieval historical centre, its medieval walls and the numerous cultural attractions.
Le Mura di Lucca
The Walls of Lucca are an impressive Renaissance fortification that surrounds the city's historic center. Built between the 16th and 17th centuries for defensive purposes, they are now one of Lucca’s most iconic landmarks and among the few completely intact city walls in Europe. Wide and tree-lined, they offer a scenic 4 km pedestrian path, perfect for walks and moments of relaxation.
Piazza Anfiteatro
Piazza Anfiteatro is one of the most picturesque squares in Lucca, known for its unique elliptical shape, which follows the perimeter of the ancient Roman amphitheater from the 2nd century AD. Over the centuries, the amphitheater's structures were transformed into buildings, creating the charming square that today hosts cafés, restaurants, and shops, making it one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
Inclusions
- Pick-up at your accommodation if centrally located
- English-speaking driver
- Visit of the city centre
- Private minivan
- 1-hour guided tour of Lucca
- Visit of the medieval walls
- Meals
- Access to monuments in Lucca
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Pick-up at your hotel if centrally located. Pick-up will be at the start time of the visit.
Meeting / End Points
- In front of Congressi Palace.
