3-Day Italy City Break in Lucca With Itinerary

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Porta San Pietro in Lucca - Tuscany,Italy
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Explore Lucca on a 3-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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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Piazza dell'AnfiteatroGuinigi TowerSan Michele in ForoPiazza NapoleoneWalls of LuccaPorta San Pietro
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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 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.

Dine in style at Gli Orti di Via Elisa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Caffè Ristretto boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante Schiaffino. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lucca.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lebowski - Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Blend, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Franklin'33 provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Lucca with a toast!

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Day 2

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  • 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 fun city break in Lucca, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Lucca.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lucca today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Piazza Dell'anfiteatro. This enchanting public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Guinigi Tower and learn what makes this symbolic monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile San Michele In Foro. After exploring the church, head to Piazza Napoleone. This interesting public square is a highlight in Lucca. As your day continues, stop by Mura Di Lucca, known for its symbolic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally appreciated Porta San Pietro. Enjoy exploring this incredible monument at your own pace.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Tana Del Boia after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Vinarkia Della Pavona - Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Magellano is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lucca, Italy!

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Day 3

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  • 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 locally appreciated 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 Rusticanella 2 da Luca, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Cantine Bernardini Lucca beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Lucca, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Lucca!" and travel onwards.

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