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This private experience combines a guided introduction through Lucca’s beautifully preserved historic center with ample free time to explore at your own pace. The tour includes entrance to Lucca’s Cathedral complex, allowing you to visit the Cathedral of San Martino, climb the bell tower, explore the cathedral museum, and discover the fascinating archaeological site beneath the Church of Saints Giovanni and Reparata.
After exploring Lucca, the day continues with a relaxed visit to Pisa’s iconic Piazza dei Miracoli, where you will have time to admire the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral, and the Baptistery (out side).
Unlike large group excursions, the experience is designed for comfort, flexibility, and authentic discoveries, allowing you to enjoy two of Tuscany’s most famous destinations without feeling rushed.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point in the parking area next to the American Conuslate. Our driver will be holding at the meeting point holding our company banner sign.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
As you leave Florence toward Lucca, the route crosses the Arno valley and the fertile plains near Pistoia, internationally known for its vast plant nurseries. Along the way, enjoy views of cultivated fields and tree-lined landscapes, with the rising slopes of the Apennine mountains in the distance and, approaching Lucca, glimpses of the Apuan Alps on the horizon.
Admission ticket free -
1Lucca
Discover Lucca, one of Tuscany’s most elegant and best-preserved historic cities. Famous for its intact Renaissance walls, Lucca retains its original Roman street layout and a refined medieval atmosphere. Walk through Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, built over an ancient Roman amphitheatre, stroll along Via Fillungo, and admire the Cathedral of San Martino and the church of San Michele in Foro. With its quiet streets and harmonious architecture, Lucca offers a timeless glimpse into Tuscany’s cultural heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Lucca
When visiting Lucca, your driver tour escort will introduce you to the highlights of the historic center before you explore the city at your own pace. The tour includes entrance tickets to the Cathedral complex, allowing you to visit the Cathedral of San Martino, climb the bell tower, explore the cathedral museum, and discover the fascinating archaeological remains beneath the Church of Saints Giovanni and Reparata.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Leaving Lucca, the road heads south toward San Giuliano Terme, skirting the gentle slopes of the Monti Pisani. This stretch offers a quieter rural landscape of olive groves, cultivated fields, and tree-lined roads, with small villages nestled at the base of the hills. San Giuliano Terme, historically known for its thermal springs frequented since Roman times, marks the natural gateway to Pisa.
Admission ticket free -
3Piazza dei Miracoli
Visit Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa’s monumental cathedral square and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This breathtaking open space is dominated by four architectural masterpieces—the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, the iconic Leaning Tower (campanile), the circular Baptistery of San Giovanni, and the historic Monumental Cemetery—each built between the 11th and 14th centuries and set against a broad green lawn. With approximately 1 hours of free time, enjoy exploring the exterior of these world-famous landmarks, taking photos, and soaking in the artistic harmony that makes this one of Italy’s most compelling and recognizable sites.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Driver tour escorts will introduce you to the destinations, they will knot guide you in churches, museums, archeological sits
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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