Tours & Activities in Lucca

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home and learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Lucca cuisine.

Listen to the most beautiful melodies by Giacomo Puccini, the master of opera with great interpreters and acoustics. Marvel at the iconic Oratorio Di San Giuseppe and have an experience of a lifetime.

I'm Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place in the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021, 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will tell you the history of the area and its traditions, the vines and the peculiarities of the area. It will be a pleasure to answer your questions and I will put all my knowledge at your service so that you will go home enriched. We will visit 2 wineries representing the denominations of the province of Lucca (Colline Lucchesi and Montecarlo DOC) and, after having touched the vineyards and visited the cellars, we will taste the wines produced in combination with local products. I love my job and I constantly travel to discover the best wineries: only small wineries with high quality wines, where you can feel at home, welcomed with passion and professionalism.

Whether you're traveling alone or with friends or family, this 2-hour guided tour is the best way to discover the wonders of Lucca's old town. See intricate Roman cathedrals, the city's walls, and other important monuments.

With this tour it is possible to visit the entire city of Lucca at 360 degrees, also including its history and development in over 2500 years of history, all accompanied by a horse, Luigi, who has now become an icon of the city!

Enjoy a wine tasting on a panoramic patio overlooking the vineyard in the hills of Lucca. Tour the cellars of the Tenuta Adamo Winery, and sample a variety of wines and olive oil.

Within an hour, you can discover all the secrets of the city sitting comfortably on our carriage, accompanied by a horse and his driver.

Explore the beautiful Tuscan city of Lucca on this tour. We'll see the Torre delle Ore, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Lucca Cathedral & other emblematic spots.

Experience a guided e-bike tour of Lucca and the surrounding countryside. Drop into a vineyard and sample some wine partnered with cold cuts, bruschetta, and cheese.

Become a local of Lucca by experiencing the traditional rustic flavours of Tuscany on a charming walking tour. Taste original and quality food, wines and ingredients within the town's beautiful and historic streets.

On this tour, discover the city's links with the history of music and learn about the biography of one of its most illustrious characters, Giacomo Puccini.

Explore two beautiful cities in Tuscany at your own pace with a round-trip bus transfer from Livorno to Lucca and Pisa. See the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Experience a relaxed afternoon in the Chianti area with a visit to a boutique winery and enjoy a guided Chianti wine tasting along with a visit to the birthplace of the ingenious artist Leonardo da Vinci, which is surrounded by stunning views over vineyards and olive groves. Savour the tasting of our selection of Chianti wines, together with bruschetta topped with extra-virgin olive oil and tomatoes, sample tuscan salami, pecorino cheese and prosciutto ham, along with a classic sweet dessert wine, served with local cantucci biscuits to bring our afternoon to a close.

Explore the Villa Reale di Marlia and its expansive 16 hectares of gardens from different eras and discover the two museums.

You will experience a unique and fun opportunity with an expert truffle hunter and his dogs trained for hunting truffles. Improve your sensory experience in contact with nature and good food. You'll also get a chance to taste specialties made with truffles.

Enjoy the historic center of Lucca illuminated at dusk on this night tour. The Church of San Michele in Foro, the Guinigi Tower and the Teatro del Giglio await!

Explore the rolling hills of Tuscany on a 4-hour wine tasting tour in the Chianti wine region area. Meet the owner of a winery and learn about the winemaking process.

Explore the iconic and unique city of Lucca surrounded by its towering walls. Learn from a passionate, local guide about history, culture, and more. Travel in a small group and visit the Duomo. Enjoy a fully guides 2 hour walking tour at a relaxed pace.

Explore the iconic and unique city of Lucca and discover the highlights of the city, including the Duomo. As you walk, learn about the city's history, culture, and landmarks from your local guide.

The experience always includes an introduction to wine tasting, the history of the territory and the wineries. 5 wines accompanied by bread, cheeses and locally produced oil. These are wines selected from small producers, mainly with organic certification We can organize the tasting directly at your home or at the hotel where you are on vacation, even in the center of Lucca. I'll take care of everything and you won't have to think about anything! I will set the table with tasting tablecloths and serve you the wines in professional glasses! At the end of the tasting I will leave the bottles uncorked (if not finished 🙂 in order to enjoy them during the holiday. I am a sommelier from Lucca with many years of experience, winner of some important competitions, 3rd place in the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018 and owner of the Uvaggio online wine shop. I work as a wine consultant, educator and write about wine on the homonymous blog Wineafterwine.

This is a fabulously fun and flavorsome introduction to Tuscany’s most underrated city. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the tree-lined boulevards and pretty church squares of Lucca and into popular local cafés and delis. Salute.

The best unforgetable tour in Tuscany in order to discover the real life in Tuscany. You will visit the great countryside, you will discover the old wineries so you can understand the old and news wine-making process. Vineyards, olive trees, old houses, this is just something you will find in your tour. San Gimignano, the ancient medieval village, considered one of the most beautiful village in Italy.

The Walls of Lucca are a unique heritage in regard to European city planning and architecture. Explore the walls and also visit their interior to discover the galleries and rooms within.

During this private 3-hour guided tour of the Gothic Line you will visit the Museum of the Liberation, enjoy a walking tour exploring two of the area's World War 2-era bunkers. Climb, with your guide, aboard your vehicle and visit a third bunker, and walk across the famous Devil's Bridge from where you may enjoy panorama of the river and surrounding hills.

Join this memorable journey into the heart of Tuscan cuisine and learn about the rich culinary traditions of the Italians. After the lesson, your creations, along with some delicious wine.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Pistoia treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Discover the medieval town of Lucca onboard a classic city bike. Explore the town on your own time and with everything you need.

A way to experience the territory and get to know the story of a family that, for generations, has devoted itself with passion and dedication to the production of wine and oil. From the "Ebrius" to "Linchetto", you will have the opportunity to taste these amazing products, stroll through the vineyards and discover what makes this land uniques. A great experience to learn more about the wines of Lucca.

Discover Lucca and Pisa on a trekking bike or an e-bike, taking in natural scenery along the way.

Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of cuisine from Lucca and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.