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Private Day Trip to Lucca: Bike Tour & Churches

Valentina - The Energetic Actress

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Valentina - The Energetic Actress

If you are looking for a quick day trip from Florence, here's a perfect opportunity: go to Lucca! Discover this charming town & bike along its medieval walls. Walk through its cobbled stone streets & explore beautiful hidden gems along the way. Delicious local food is included!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Florence

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    5 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Bike

  • Available languages

    English • Français • Español

  • What's included

    Private guide

Here’s an overview of your tour

Want to explore other Tuscan gems? Then, let's go to Lucca! This perfect day trip will take you back in time as you discover this charming medieval town. Its beautiful sights & authentic vibes will fascinate you!

Do the local commute and catch a train from Florence that will take you to Lucca. You will be welcomed as you enter through its medieval walls by a historical atmosphere, straight out of a fairytale!

And what better way to explore its medieval walls than on a bike ride! Follow the path that surrounds the city, all the way up and enjoy the view from the top.

Relax and wander through the city center, where you'll have a chance to try "Cecina" a kind of a chickpeas pancake, a typical & tasty street food of Lucca. Through Lucca's cobblestone streets you will also discover plenty of history infused spots. This town is called 'The city of 100 churches' and once you are there, you'll see why.

Take a little break from Florence, and follow me on a private day trip experience. Let me know what else I can do for you, and personalize your tour in any way!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Meeting Point

    Meet me at Santa Maria Novella train station in front of the pharmacy
  • Stop 1

    Catch a train from Florence with destination to Lucca!
  • Stop 2

    Go on a fun bike ride following the Renaissance wall in the city
  • Stop 3

    Known by its many churches, you'll get a chance to visit the Cathedral of St. Martin
  • Stop 4

    Visit the stunning Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, one of the most beautiful squares in Italy, made over the ancient roman amphitheater
  • Stop 5

    Pay a visit to the medieval church of San Frediano.
  • Stop 6

    Stop at a local bakery to eat 'Cecina', the delicious & typical Lucca's street food
  • End of Tour

    Go back to Florence by train. Arrival in Santa Maria Novella train station
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    Valentina

    The Energetic Actress

    Valentina
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    34 reviews
    I speak
    English • Français • Español

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Private guide
  • Not included

    • Train tickets
    • Bike rental
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
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    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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