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Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Lucca after dark on the captivating Night Walking Tour. As the sun sets on this ancient Italian town, a whole new world awakens, offering a unique and unforgettable perspective. Discover the secrets of Lucca's historic center, as a knowledgeable guide takes you through its narrow streets and hidden corners, revealing intriguing stories about its art and history.
What to Expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the heart of Lucca's rich heritage, immersing yourself in its fascinating past. Your experienced guide will lead you through the ancient streets, allowing you to witness the city come alive at night. Marvel at the exquisite white marble churches, explore charming patrician palazzos, and wander through hidden underground tunnels. Witness the stunning Byzantine-style mosaic on the facade of the Basilica of San Frediano and encounter the magnificent Piazza Anfiteatro, built atop the remains of a Roman amphitheater.
Who is This For?
The Night Walking Tour in Lucca is for anyone with a thirst for culture, history, and adventure. Whether you're a solo traveler, part of a small group, or on a family vacation, this tour offers a fantastic way to get acquainted with the wonders of Lucca. From art enthusiasts and history buffs to curious explorers, this experience is designed to captivate and inspire a diverse range of visitors.
Why Book This?
Embarking on the Night Walking Tour in Lucca means embarking on a journey back in time, where every step unveils a new chapter of history. This tour takes you beyond the well-trodden tourist paths, offering an intimate insight into the hidden gems and lesser-known stories of Lucca. With a bilingual English/Italian guide, you'll receive expert commentary and gain a deeper understanding of the city's heritage. Immerse yourself in the magic of Lucca at night, a truly unforgettable experience.
Good to Know
When booking the Night Walking Tour, please note that the meeting point is Piazza San Michele, precisely by the statue of Burlamacchi. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, allowing ample time to soak up the ambiance of Lucca after dark. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves strolling through narrow streets and historic sites. Prepare to be mesmerized by Lucca's architectural wonders and keep your camera ready to capture the atmospheric beauty of the city at night.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Night Walking Tour in Lucca rave about the captivating experience it provides. Many praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Travelers love how the tour uncovers hidden gems and takes them off the beaten path. By the end, participants feel a deeper connection to Lucca and gain a new appreciation for its cultural heritage. Overall, feedback and reviews for the Night Walking Tour in Lucca convey immense satisfaction and an eagerness to recommend this unique experience to others.