Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca

Savour Tuscan heritage and explore Lucca’s medieval charm at your own pace on this self-guided tour.

Uncover the hidden treasures of Lucca’s medieval old town on a captivating walking tour. Explore the longest original city wall in Europe, admire Romanesque churches, and discover tales of beautiful women, wealthy lords, and the devil himself. Pass by historic sites, including Piazza Dell‘Anfiteatro and the unique Guinigi Tower. Marvel at Lucca Cathedral and stroll the vibrant town centre. This self-guided tour offers a glimpse into Lucca’s rich history and a chance to enjoy local cuisine in its charming streets – though any food or drinks will be at your own cost.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

Ascend this unique tower with a rooftop garden adorned by oak trees, offering panoramic views of Lucca. Marvel at its distinct architecture, a testament to the city’s medieval charm.

Immerse yourself in the allure of this public square, once a Roman amphitheatre. Admire the Romanesque-style buildings encircling the square, capturing the spirit of Lucca’s rich history.

Marvel at the bell tower associated with the Cathedral of Saint Martin. Let its imposing presence captivate your senses.

Explore the historic square, home to the San Frediano Basilica and other remarkable landmarks. Absorb the atmosphere of this vibrant setting, rich in cultural significance.

Meander through Lucca’s main shopping street, Via Fillungo, and discover Tuscan delights at Dante & Gentucca. Relish the ambience of this bustling thoroughfare. Note that food and beverages are not included in the price of this tour.

Stand in awe of the Clock Tower, an iconic symbol of Lucca. Learn about its historical importance and unique features as it graces the skyline.

Encounter the mummified corpse of San Davino at the Michele Church, a site deeply embedded in historical and religious lore. Delve into the captivating stories surrounding this landmark.

Explore this lively square, resonating with tales of the ancient heart of the Roman town. Feel the energy of the surroundings as history comes to life.

Uncover the political history of Piazza Napoleone, where Napoleon’s sister once governed as a princess. Appreciate the architectural grandeur that frames this significant square.

Walk alongside the historic fortified walls, designed with strategic slanted walls. Gain insights into their architectural significance and the defensive ingenuity they embody.

Explore Palazzo Pretorio, a historical palace with a rich heritage. Admire its architectural splendor as you absorb the stories embedded in its walls.

Pause at this monument, a fusion of historical and artistic elements. Reflect on its significance within Lucca’s cultural landscape.

Delve into the history of the Ducal Palace, a prominent architectural gem nestled in the heart of Lucca. Appreciate its grandeur and historical importance.

Discover the cultural and traditional significance of Giostra dei cavalli, an equestrian event that adds vibrancy to Lucca’s cultural tapestry.

Admire the architectural beauty of Bernardini Palace, a captivating structure that contributes to the visual allure of Lucca. Appreciate the details that define its uniqueness.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Medieval Town of Lucca
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• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

• Smartphone and headphones
• Transportation
• Food and drink

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VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You’ve been sent an eight character code you’ll need to redeem your tour. 

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you’ve booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Once you’ve received your code, please follow these steps:
2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
3. Create an account
4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
5. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE
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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.

This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.

When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.

Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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• This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.