Lucca and Optional Wine Tasting Private Tour from Livorno Port

This excursion from the port of Livorno is perfect for families and active adults wanting a shorter touring day with minimal driving. The walled city of Lucca has something for everyone — amazing architectural points of interest (most notably the ancient wall that still surrounds the city, transformed into a beautiful pedestrian green space), great shopping, excellent food, pretty piazzas, a botanical garden, fascinating history.

In the nearby wine region of Montecarlo, wines of excellent quality are produced. You have the option of adding a wine tasting at a family-run winery (additional cost to be paid on the spot). The tasting includes five wines (Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, rosé, red IGT blend, and Vin Santo) plus an ample assortment of snacks.

The beautiful walled city of Lucca has something for everyone. Besides being very elegant (to rival Florence in its handsomeness), the town is full of chic boutiques, great restaurants, and awesome gelato. The massive fortification wall that still completely encircles the city is in perfect condition and has been transformed into a tranquil pedestrian greenspace, which makes Lucca idea for families and active adults. You can rent bikes and cruise the wall or simply stroll or sit in the shade of the big trees. There are also many architectural points of interest, such as Piazza dell’Amphiteatro (built on the site of a Roman stadium, the remains of which are still visible) and Palazzo Pfanner (a historic dwelling with a formal garden).

The drive from the port of Livorno to Lucca takes about 45 minutes.

If you choose the wine tasting option, we’ll take a pleasant, twenty-five-minute drive through the Tuscan countryside to arrive at Fattoria Carmignani, a small, family-run winery in the Montecarlo di Lucca wine region. After a brief tour of the property, you will sit down to enjoy an assortment of local products (cured meats, cheeses, etc) and a guided tasting of several of the estate’s wines.

Kindly note: The cost of the optional wine tasting is NOT included in the rate. You’ll pay for that on the spot, if you opt for it (should be arranged in advance).

The drive back to port takes about 45 minutes.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Car seats for infants and small children are available upon request, as well as boosters
• Wheelchairs and scooters must be collapsible
• The cost of the optional wine tasting (5 wines + snacks, 30 Euro pp) is NOT included in the rate. You’ll pay for that on the spot, directly to the winery, if you opt for it (should be arranged in advance).
• Minors are allowed at the winery. No charge for children 4 and under. Children/youths 5-15 pay a reduced rate.
• Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.

• Lucca only ( no winery)
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• English-speaking driver who will give commentaries while traveling (cannot accompany you on foot).

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• This Tour is Provided by Dreaming Tuscany Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.