5-Day Italy City Break in Lucca With Itinerary

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Take a 5-day city break in Italy and explore Lucca like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Lucca, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 4 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 5-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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St Martin Cathedral
Real Collegio di LuccaVia FillungoPiazza dell'AnfiteatroGuinigi TowerPorta San PietroWalls of Lucca
Palazzo Ducale di LuccaPiazza NapoleoneMuseo-casa natale di Giacomo PucciniSan Michele in ForoOrsetti PalaceMuseum of Villa Mansi
Chiesa di San FrancescoVilla Guinigi National MuseumPorta Elisa
Saint Regolo Bulwark

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Day 1

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 4 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.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lebowski - Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Lucca with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lucca
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  • Real Collegio di Lucca
  • Via Fillungo
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
  • Guinigi Tower
  • Porta San Pietro
  • Walls of Lucca
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Lucca. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lucca has to offer.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lucca. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Real Collegio Di Lucca is the perfect place to start. This university is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Lucca. Next, head to Via Fillungo, an increasingly popular street, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Piazza Dell'anfiteatro. This awe-inspiring public square offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Guinigi Tower adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Porta San Pietro, a breathtaking monument in Lucca.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lucca's food culture.

Discover the culinary delights of Lucca by securing a reservation at Nida. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of japanese cuisine. Alternatively, La Bottega di Anna e Leo beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Blend, a prime location for a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lucca, Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lucca
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  • Palazzo Ducale di Lucca
  • Piazza Napoleone
  • Museo-casa natale di Giacomo Puccini
  • San Michele in Foro
  • Orsetti Palace
  • Museum of Villa Mansi
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lucca on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lucca.

Immerse yourself in Lucca’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palazzo Ducale Di Lucca. This picture-perfect palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Piazza Napoleone, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museo-casa Natale Di Giacomo Puccini, a beloved museum. For a change of scene, check out San Michele In Foro, known for its picture-perfect features.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lucca. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rusticanella 2 da Luca, a highly-rated dining destination in Lucca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristorante Cantine Bernardini Lucca, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Giglio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lucca this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Franklin'33. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lucca to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lucca
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  • Chiesa di San Francesco
  • Villa Guinigi National Museum
  • Porta Elisa
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As day 4 dawns in Lucca, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s agenda in Lucca includes a church, a museum, and a monument. Chiesa Di San Francesco is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Villa Guinigi National Museum, an intriguing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Porta Elisa, an instagrammable monument, also available for your discovery today.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Trattoria da Giulio, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'isola Che Non C'era? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Enoteca Mago dei Vini as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lucca.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Tana Del Boia, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lucca. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lucca - Departure day
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  • Saint Regolo Bulwark
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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, begin at Saint Regolo Bulwark. This intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Caffè Nelli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trattoria Da Nonna Clara beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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