3-Day Italy City Break in Lucca With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Lucca with a 3-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Lucca is a city that exudes charm and history at every turn. Encircled by perfectly preserved Renaissance walls, this enchanting destination invites visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in its rich cultural tapestry. As you stroll along the top of the ancient fortifications, the panoramic views of red-tiled rooftops, medieval towers, and lush green landscapes will leave you breathless.
Wandering through the narrow, cobbled streets of Lucca's old town, you'll find a delightful mix of architectural treasures, from the Romanesque splendor of the Cathedral of San Martino to the stunning facade of the Church of San Michele in Foro. The city's many piazzas, including the charming Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, offer perfect spots to relax, enjoy a gelato, and watch the world go by.
Lucca is also a city of music, famously being the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini. Music lovers can explore Puccini's house, now a museum, and attend concerts in his honor throughout the year. The city's vibrant cultural scene is complemented by a wealth of shops, cafes, and restaurants, where you can savor delicious Tuscan cuisine and local wines.
Whether you're cycling along the tree-lined walls, exploring hidden gardens, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Lucca promises an unforgettable experience. Its blend of historic charm, cultural richness, and picturesque beauty makes it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking the true essence of Tuscany. For more information, visit Lucca's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Lucca city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Lucca at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Lucca or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-day holiday in Lucca will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lucca, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Lucca offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Lucca, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Piazza Dell'anfiteatro, Piazza Napoleone, and St Martin Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Lucca by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Lucca promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Lucca is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lucca's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lucca. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lucca reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lucca.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Lucca fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Lucca as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Lucca, Italy!
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Day 1
- Lucca - Arrival day
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- St Martin Cathedral
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lucca. You’ll stay in Lucca for 2 nights.
Lucca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out St Martin Cathedral, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lucca. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lucca offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lucca.
Savor the flavors at Gli Orti di Via Elisa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Caffè Ristretto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Schiaffino. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lucca tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Lebowski - Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Blend. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Franklin'33, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Lucca with a toast!
Day 2
- Lucca
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- Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
- Guinigi Tower
- San Michele in Foro
- Piazza Napoleone
- Walls of Lucca
- Porta San Pietro
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lucca, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Lucca and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start by visiting Piazza Dell'anfiteatro, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Guinigi Tower, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated monument renowned for its romantic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lucca by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to San Michele In Foro. This breathtaking church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lucca experience. We also recommend visiting Piazza Napoleone, a popular public square. Nearby, you'll also find Mura Di Lucca, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Porta San Pietro and wrap up your day with its instagrammable appeal.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lucca. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lucca by booking a table at Nida, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional japanese menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Bottega di Anna e Leo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Tana Del Boia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Vinarkia Della Pavona - Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Magellano, another top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lucca, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Lucca - Departure day
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- Porta Elisa
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Your city break in Lucca is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Porta Elisa, a symbolic monument before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Lucca offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Lucca.
Before you conclude your city break in Lucca, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante Cantine Bernardini Lucca, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As you prepare to leave Lucca, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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