Experience Tuscany Like a Local
Explore Tuscany's hidden treasures with personalized tours that reveal the local culture, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting region.
Discover the enchanting beauty of Tuscany with expert-guided tours that immerse you in the region's rich history, culture, and culinary delights. From Lucca's charming streets to stunning landscapes, experience Tuscany like never before.
A brief summary to Tuscany like a Local
- Piazzale B. Ricasoli, Lucca, Province of Lucca, 55100, IT
- +393404641267
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred date and itinerary.
- Wear comfortable shoes as many tours involve walking through cobbled streets.
- Try to learn a few basic Italian phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming architecture.
- Ask your guide for local recommendations on restaurants and attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Lucca Train Station, exit the station and head south on Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi. Continue straight until you reach the city walls. Once there, turn right and walk along the walls. Follow the path until you reach the Porta San Pietro. Exit the walls and continue straight until you reach Piazzale B. Ricasoli. The destination will be on your right.
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Walking
From Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, head northeast towards Via del Teatro. Turn left onto Via del Teatro, then turn right onto Via San Paolino. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Fillungo. Turn left and walk until you reach the end of the street, then turn right. Continue straight until you arrive at Piazzale B. Ricasoli, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are at the Lucca Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Martino), exit the cathedral and head east on Via Santa Croce. Turn right onto Via Fillungo and walk straight until you reach the main square. From there, continue straight towards the city walls. Walk along the walls until you get to the Porta San Pietro exit. From there, head straight to Piazzale B. Ricasoli, which will be ahead on the right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lucca Tourist information center
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Piazzale Umberto I
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Porta San Pietro
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Bell tower of Duomo of Saint Martin
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Statue of King Vittorio Emanuele II
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Piazza S. Martino
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Statua di Maria Luisa di Borbone
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Bernardini Palace
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Lucca Tuscany
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P.za San Michele
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Guinigi Tower
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Palazzo Guinigi
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Le Antiche Scale
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Statue of Giacomo Puccini
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Residenza Centro Storico
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tourist Center Lucca Bike rental
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Tour Guide PISA LUCCA Tuscany - guida turistica Linda Paolini
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Rosa
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Duomo di San Martino
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Acquedotto Nottolini
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Mura di Lucca
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Museo della Cattedrale
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Micheletti Palace
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Corso Garibaldi
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Teatro del Giglio
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Piazza Antelminelli
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Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Reparata
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Giostra dei cavalli
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Giostra in Piazza Napoleone
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Piazza Napoleone
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Essential places to dine
Al Corso
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In Pasta - Cibo e Convivio
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Ristorante Giglio
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Olio Su Tavola
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Ristorante DES ARTS
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Soup in Town Piazza San Giusto 6
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Ciacco
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Antica Osteria
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Antica Locanda dell'Angelo
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Trattoria Da Nonna Clara
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Osteria Del Neni
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Ristorante All'Olivo
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Da Rosolo
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Buca di Sant'Antonio
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Osteria Nova
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Franco Montanelli
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Bobbins
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Di lucca tipico
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Tenucci Store - Negozio di Abbigliamento Lucca
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Musetti Umberto Boutique
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Barsanti Boutique
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Gigolo&Void
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Napapijri Lucca
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Ricordissimi Souvenir Lucca
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Dixie
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Eclipse Jewels Store
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Giuliva Concept Store
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Bottega S. Croce
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Freedom & Fantasy Lucca
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Pandora Concept Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
T Caffè
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Mc Culloughs Irish Pub
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Bar Cupido Sas
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Bar Tessieri Di Tessieri Gabriella E Andrei Laura & C. Snc
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Magellano
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La Tana del Boia
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Lebowski - Cocktail Bar
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Screwdriver
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Rewine Bar
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Bar Caffè Ristretto
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Franklin'33
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Ottavo Nano Pub
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Vinarkia Della Pavona - Vineria | Cocktail Bar | Ristorante
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Dal Bardo
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Ciclo Divino
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