Things to do in Lucca

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A densely packed town with red-tiled roofs, historic buildings, and a prominent church tower.
A historic square with outdoor cafes, yellow buildings, and a prominent tower.
A historic square with cobblestone pavement, traditional buildings, and outdoor seating areas.
A historic square with colorful buildings, cobblestone pavement, and outdoor seating areas.
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From Livorno: Shore Excursion to Florence and Pisa

From Livorno: Shore Excursion to Florence and Pisa

￥7,213
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Livorno: Shore Excursion to Florence and Pisa
From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

￥7,953
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

￥9,988
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion
Lucca: Wine Tasting Experience - Tenuta Adamo Winery

Lucca: Wine Tasting Experience - Tenuta Adamo Winery

￥4,624
per adult
Lucca: Wine Tasting Experience - Tenuta Adamo Winery
Pisa: Leaning Tower and Cathedral Skip-the-Line Tickets

Pisa: Leaning Tower & Cathedral Tickets with Timed Entry

￥5,549
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Pisa: Leaning Tower & Cathedral Tickets with Timed Entry
Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide

Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide

￥3,699
per adult
Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide
From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa

From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa

￥4,254
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
From Livorno Cruise Port: Bus Transfer to Pisa and Lucca

From Livorno Cruise Port: Bus Transfer to Pisa and Lucca

￥6,289
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Livorno Cruise Port: Bus Transfer to Pisa and Lucca
Highlights of Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano & Pisa with Lunch

From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine

￥12,022
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
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Florence: Pisa Tour through Tuscan Hills & Optional Tower Entry

Florence: Pisa Tour through Tuscan Hills & Optional Tower Entry

Activity duration is 5 hours and 45 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,982 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Pisa e Golfo dei Poeti by bus

Pisa e Golfo dei Poeti by bus

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,030 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine

From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 709 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,099 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Pisa: Authentic Tuscan Cooking & Dinner with Local Hosts

Pisa: Authentic Tuscan Cooking & Dinner with Local Hosts

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,614 per adult
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Water activities

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Lucca: kayak tour with aperitif + free souvenir pictures

Lucca: kayak tour with aperitif + free souvenir pictures

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,376 per adult
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A street lined with yellow buildings, a sign for Via Becceria, and people walking and cycling.

Piazza Napoleone

8.8/10 (517 reviews)
Lucca's grand Piazza Napoleone features elegant Napoleonic design with tree-lined borders and historic buildings. Enjoy its vibrant atmosphere at a café or during the celebrated Lucca Summer Festival in July.
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Where to stay in Lucca

Find the best Lucca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lucca
Learn more about Lucca
A historic cathedral with intricate architecture and a tall bell tower.

Lucca Historical Center

Unique features of Lucca Historical Center include the historic sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza Napoleone or Piazza San Michele while you're exploring the area.

Pontetetto

Though Pontetetto might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Porta San Pietro and Piazza Napoleone.

Popular day trips from Lucca

A serene water feature with statues and a fountain, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and trees.

Capannori

A historic walled town with a prominent church on a hill, surrounded by lush greenery.

Vorno

A vintage green car parked on a gravel road with buildings in the background.

Borgo a Mozzano

Frequently asked questions

Is Lucca worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Lucca is visit Cathedral of St Martin. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's camping and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Lucca?
After you've visited key attractions like Palazzo Mansi National Museum and Real Collegio, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Lucca.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lucca?
Don't leave without checking out Cathedral of St Martin, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lucca.
Is three days enough to stay in Lucca?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Cathedral of St Martin, Teatro del Giglio and Museum of Torture with a three-day break in Lucca. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Pisa.
Is Lucca a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Lucca. Several sights, including Cathedral of St Martin and Teatro del Giglio, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Lucca's best neighborhoods, Lucca Historical Center is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while Massa Pisana is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Lucca with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Lucca with kids.

What to do in Lucca for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Lucca for adults including Tenuta del Buonamico and Fattoria Sardigiustiniani s.s.a.
Are there free things to do in Lucca?
In Lucca, Cathedral of St Martin is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Lucca.