7-Day Italy City Break in Lucca With Itinerary
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Take a 7-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 6 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 7-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 6 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lucca.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gli Orti di Via Elisa, a top-rated dining destination in Lucca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Caffè Ristretto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Schiaffino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lucca this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lebowski - Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Lucca with a toast!
Day 2
- Lucca
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- Real Collegio di Lucca
- Via Fillungo
- Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
- Guinigi Tower
- City Gate of Saint Gervasius
- Saint Regolo Bulwark
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Lucca. You still have 5 nights left in Lucca, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start your adventure at Real Collegio Di Lucca. This up-and-coming university is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Via Fillungo, a must-see street in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Piazza Dell'anfiteatro. This well-known public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Guinigi Tower, where you can take in enchanting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to City Gate Of Saint Gervasius and Saint Regolo Bulwark. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lucca.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Nida in Lucca by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Nida delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious japanese cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Bottega di Anna e Leo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Blend after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lucca, Italy!
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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On day 3 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 4 nights in Lucca and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Lucca. Your adventure starts at Palazzo Ducale Di Lucca, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Piazza Napoleone. This captivating public square is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lucca's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museo-casa Natale Di Giacomo Puccini. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. San Michele In Foro is also worth visiting, along with Orsetti Palace. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Museum Of Villa Mansi. This frequently visited museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
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.
Dine in style at Rusticanella 2 da Luca, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante Cantine Bernardini Lucca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante Giglio. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lucca.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Franklin'33. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lucca. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Lucca
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- Walls of Lucca
- Porta San Pietro
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Lucca. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lucca has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Lucca’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mura Di Lucca. This grand historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Porta San Pietro, a must-visit monument in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lucca.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Trattoria da Giulio, a top-rated dining destination in Lucca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'isola Che Non C'era, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Enoteca Mago dei Vini. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lucca this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Tana Del Boia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lucca, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Lucca
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- Chiesa di San Francesco
- Villa Guinigi National Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lucca on day 5 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Lucca on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing church, Chiesa Di San Francesco. Afterward, continue to Villa Guinigi National Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lucca.
Savor the flavors at Caffè Nelli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trattoria Da Nonna Clara beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Cupido Sas. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lucca tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Vinarkia Della Pavona - Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Lucca by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Lucca
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- Aqueduct of Nottolini, Lucca
- Parrocchia di San Concordio
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Lucca! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lucca.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lucca allows for both. Start by heading to Aqueduct Of Nottolini, Lucca. This frequently visited monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parrocchia Di San Concordio, a photogenic church, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Da Ciacco, an iconic dining spot in Lucca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Caffè del Mercato - Il Peschino, a popular restaurant in Lucca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Il Grammofono, a hidden gem nestled in Lucca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Magellano, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lucca, Italy.
Day 7
- 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, begin at Porta Elisa. This beloved 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.
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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