Tours in Lucca

Experience in wine for Chianti Lovers. Visit 2 wineries in the Chianti area. Visit cellar, walk in the vineyards and taste very good wine

Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Lucca treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 3-course menu including starter, pasta and dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

BEST OF TUSCANY SIGHTSEEING PRIVATE TOUR! Enjoy a great experience around the famous Tuscany region with your expert english speaking driver and on board a small, comfortable a/c vehicle and enjoy free wifi to share your experience with family and friends. This is a fantastic and PRIVATE tour just for yourself and not on a big coach! A full day visiting the most beautiful attractions in Tuscany. From the Roman city of Siena, to the Medieval Tuscan village of San Gimignano to the Maritime Republic of Pisa.. a full immersion in art, history, architecture and traditions. You will have time to explore all the towns on your own and our driver will give you plenty of information to enjoy all the sights and attractions.This is a perfect day trip for any age traveller visiting Tuscany for the first time or even for repeaters. An amazing day that will cover the most beautiful cities in our region across the enchanting rolling hills of Tuscany! Are you ready?

VISIT LUCCA, THE WALLS AND TASTE THE TYPICAL PRODUCTS OF THE TOWN Explore Lucca by bike in small groups and taste typical local products. Lucca is surrounded by Renaissance cycle walls and is known as "the city of 100 churches", but also for its food, both sweet and salty. During this relaxing tour you will discover the main attractions such as the Cathedral of San Martino, Church of San Michele, Piazza Napoleone, Piazza Anfiteatro and part of the walls always accompanied by our friendly guide. You will stop at a traditional delicatessen where you will taste Tuscan appetizers accompanied by a glass of wine and, after a short ride, seated again in one of the historic pastry shops where you will also taste sweets from Lucca.

What we propose is a beautiful visit among its famous alleys and buildings, to enjoy this small medieval village that still today smells of history, ancient events, legends and much more! But since San Miniato is not only a land of history and truffles, but also of good wine, why not to taste some of the most delicious wines in some of the most famous wineries in our area to enjoy this delicious nectar? You will have the opportunity to taste the finest wines comfortably seated and to savor one of the typical experiences of our area! We are sure you will be fully satisfied, also because afterwards you can buy the wines that you liked the most, to bring home a tasty memory of our wonderful hills!

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023, 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022. We can organize the tasting directly at your home or at the hotel where you are on holiday. The experience always includes an introduction to wine tasting, the history of the territory and wineries.5 wines accompanied by bread, cheese and oil from local production. These are wines selected from small producers, mainly organic certified We can organize the tasting directly at your home or at the hotel where you are on holiday, even in the center of Lucca. I'll take care of everything and you won't have to think about anything! I will set the table with tasting tablecloths and serve you wines in professional glasses! At the end of the tasting I will leave the bottles uncorked (if not finished :) so you can enjoy them during the holiday.

A customized day trip of Chianti countryside and San Gimignano for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from Lucca to discover delightful Chianti villages, enjoy some of the best wines this area has to offer as well as visit the enchanting hilltop towered town of San Gimignano. Visit Italy close up in a comfortable Mercedes minivan taking you into the very heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. This is a leisurely and relaxing day with time to sit back and enjoy the food and wine of Tuscany.

A personalised private tour from Lucca exploring the Carrara marble quarries, the sculpture town of Pietrasanta for the discerning traveller seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver guides. You will tour in comfort and style in a top of the range Mercedes minivan or sedan discovering Italy 'close up' as you travel into the heart of this incredible artistic area. Explore the open-air museum of Pietrasanta, follow in the footsteps of great artists such as Michelangelo, and delve into a sumptuous quarryman's lunch in the little village of Colonnata!

We wanted to give her, the legendary Fiat 500, an important role in our company, precisely because of her unmistakable style. Hardly a vehicle has become more iconic than her, it is an undisputed symbol of Italianness par excellence. It represents the Italian style, the "dolce vita", the "daughter" of the economic miracle and despite its age its charm remains unchanged. With us you can rent this classic Italian, it will be her, the fiat 500, which will accompany you to discover the Tuscan landscapes, immersed in the province of Lucca. In order to help you in this experience, we will suggest a couple of itineraries chosen especially for you, routes designed to guarantee tranquility and a unique experience! We are waiting for you !!

Your driver will arrive at the hotel reception, or the private address provided to take you to Firenze Airport (FLR) quickly and without any hassle. All our drivers speak English, and you can enjoy free Wi-Fi on board. We use only Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all with the maximum security systems!

Authentic experience, everything you will experience is real, from research in the forest to cooking. You will see the dogs at work and their relationship with the owner. You will enjoy the magic of the centuries-old woods with a description of the truffle habitat. We will welcome you into our home, you can participate in the preparation of the dishes and learn little cooking secrets. You will taste truffle-based tastings and an inevitable glass of good Tuscan wine. Upon request, a complete dinner based on all-you-can-eat fresh truffles is possible.

Would you like to discover the most authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the “cucina italiana”? Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure in Lucca! Begin with a 40-minute guided tour of a bustling local market, where you'll discover fresh Italian ingredients and purchase some local products. Next, head to a welcoming local's home for a hearty Italian aperitivo. Enjoy a welcome toast with a glass of wine as you savor delicious bites and immerse yourself in the authentic Lucchese atmosphere. This unique food tour experience perfectly blends local culture, Italian cuisine, and hospitality. Don’t miss out on this perfect mix of market exploration and a delightful Italian aperitivo at a local's home in Lucca! This experience is held by Cesarine, the oldest Italy’s network of home cooks available in more than 500 cities all over the country.

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It's not just arriving at your destination that makes your vacation. Transfer tours are a great way of discovering hidden Italy as you travel between Italian cities. Our English speaking drivers will take you on an authentic experience exploring beautiful CHIANTI as you travel between Lucca and Florence (or vice-versa). Visit charming market towns and relax over a convivial wine-tasting with the option to include a typical Tuscan lunch! Visit Italy close up in a comfortable Mercedes minivan taking you into the very heart of beautiful, hidden Italy.

Explore Lucca and the surrounding beauties by bike at your own pace. At the shop we will give you all instructions to follow our customised itinerary on a free app for mobile and all accessories to be independent and safe and then you have just to cycle and have fun! You don't need to consume your mobile data, everything works off-line. You can choose an easy tour, following the northern variant of the Via Francigena along the cycle path of Serchio river park, to reach Villa Oliva, Villa Grabau and Villa Reale. In particular, it is possible to enter Villa Reale and the park (entrance fee not included) and stop for as long as you want on the lawn for a picnic or cool off at the villa's cafe. Difficulty: Easy Lengh: 25 km roundtrip

San Miniato is one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Tuscany. Very famous for its historical importance, today it is known mainly for the delicacies of the white truffle, for wines and our cuisine! But many people don't know that the city of San Miniato has a really interesting history behind it and hides places and alleys that we are sure will win you over! We will accompany you to discover these places telling you stories, legends and anecdotes that not everyone knows!

In tastings the visitor is often left alone to taste the products, while in our tasting it will be the wine producer who will take care of your experience. You can really learn a lot about the world of wine, while you relax tasting some great Tuscan wines and delicious food!

We will tell you a lot of stories, showing you hidden corners of this area, accessible only by water. On the half way we will stop for a snack, fruits and dry fruit, water. All along the trip you'll be paddling slightly pushed by the river, watching fishes and birds. Along the banks of the river natural areas we will find small villages, an ancient Roman aqueduct, ancient and newer bridges, some villas and castles. The 10 km paddling downstream are easy for anyone, beginners or expert, the river from Lucca will bring you slowly crossing the villages of Ponte San Pietro, Santa Maria a Colle, Nozzano Castello, until the old destroyed castle of Ripafratta with a small but beautiful waterfall.

This is a wonderful bike tour of Lucca that combines the love of sport and exploring. Visit Lucca, the birthplace of the famous composer Giacomo Puccini, easily by bike! After a warm welcome from our expert guide you'll cycle to visit the most important places of Lucca. You will cycle to and discover the different areas of the city, stopping at the various monuments to take a closer look. You will see the 'tree tower' with oak trees sprouting from the top, the Amphitheater square, the market center, the Cathedral and many other interesting places.

Your day in Lucca is just winding down, the sun's about to set... It's time for an Aperitivo. This glamorous Italian tradition is loved all over the world, and this is your chance to learn how to prepare it for yourself, the perfect souvenir.  Preparing the perfect aperitivo is an art; you will learn how to prepare a selection of five elegant nibbles to pair with with a refreshing glass of fizz, ideal for sharing with friends in the early evening. Your aperitivo will be a bite-size representation of its local culture, using typical regional ingredients and local wines, such as a sparkling prosecco or a light red. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

A Private Tour of our cellar with the Valle del Sole staff, who will take care to explain the history, philosophy and production of the wines. You will then have the opportunity to taste our products, including the two Private Collections on our terrace overlooking the vineyards. The tasting is accompanied by products of the Lucchese tradition and the tasting of our Extra Virgin Olive Oil

We will hike through one of the wildest natural park in Tuscany, with a unique wealth of biodiversity, and we will reach a high altitude lake. Walking in the silence of centuries-old woods and mountain streams we will slowly approach the high altitude grasslands, the must-see Apennine ridges. There you can enjoy a breathtaking view and relax on the shore of the lake. If requested I can provide a packed lunch with the best local food and wine.

This new tour concept involves the presence of a tour leader and a professional photographer. In this way the traveler will not only be a passive spectator, but will feel at the center of the activity, free to explore and visit the proposed places, without physical obstacles such as cameras and various devices. Once the tour is over, the photographic material will be sent electronically. In addition, it will be possible to order customizable objects with shots of the photo shoot, with shipping worldwide.

You will be accompanied by the company staff on a visit to the wine cellar; then we will go to the tasting room, where you can taste 6 of our organic and biodynamic wines, on our beautiful terrace overlooking the vineyards. You will also taste the EVO oil and small typical products of the Lucchese cuisine