Lucca: tour of city center, San Martino and San Frediano
ID: GYG741830-1201449
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
A walking tour to discover Lucca ancient city center, monuments, history and legends of a romantic city.
Includes a guided visit to San Martino and San Frediano.
This tour is held only in ITALIAN.
In this tour we discover the most important places to see in Lucca.
Walking in the historic center we have fun visiting churches, streets, monuments and listening to the history of the city, legends and unusual and funny stories.
We walk from the Renaissance walls to the Cathedral of San Martino, a great example of rich Romanesque architecture. Inside we admire works of art such as the monument to Ilaria del Carretto.
In Piazza Napoleone we discover the love stories of his court and the culture of that time. Then walk around Via Fillungo, the shopping street, bars and restaurants where you can enjoy an aperitif or eat excellent Tuscan cuisine.
We visit the basilica of San Frediano with its Byzantine mosaic and then take photos in Piazza Anfiteatro, testimony to Lucca's Roman origins.
We continue towards the Guinigi tower with the holm oaks on the top and end up at the Devil's window.
Along the way, for those with a sweet tooth, we can stop to taste Buccellato, a typical dessert from Lucca.
Highlights
- Visit San Martino Cathedral and the Ilaria del Carretto funerary monument
- Visit San Frediano Basilica, Santa Zita
- Walk along Via Fillungo, the shooping, bars and restaurant street
- The guide speaks only italian. The group has maximum 10 participants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
People with mobility impairments or Wheelchair users are invited to book the private version of this tour to get appropiate assistance during the tour
Appropriated clothes to visit churches are required
The maximum number of participants for this tour is 10 people
At the fountain in the park in front of the main station
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
