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Hotels in Lucca
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LA CASINA Luxury Apartment inside the Walls of Lucca with Garden airconditioning Wifi
59 Via San Giorgio | Lucca, 55100, IT
Graziella LUXURY APARTMENT 2 bedrooms Terrace and Private Parking downtown Lucca
138 Viale San Concordio | Lucca, 55100, IT
Casa Margherita Residenze Seicento - Stunning view from terrace.
6 Piazza Del Suffragio | Lucca, 55100, IT
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Italian and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
2–4 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Within the Walls (Centro Storico)
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small amounts for good service.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
85 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Tordelli Lucchese
Buccellato
Farro Soup
Olive Oil
When to visit Lucca
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: June
Busiest: Jun-Aug
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Jan40
Cold, quiet
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Feb45
Chilly, some sun
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Mar60
Cool, spring begins
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Apr80
Mild, pleasant
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May90
Warm, sunny
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Jun95
Hot, sunny
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Jul90
Very hot, peak
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Aug85
Hot, busy
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Sept90
Warm, pleasant
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Oct75
Mild, autumn colors
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Nov55
Cool, rainy
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Dec50
Cold, festive
Things to do in Lucca
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
3 places
Climb Torre Guinigi
Centro Storico 1 hr
Ascend the iconic tower with trees on top for panoramic city views.
Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di San Martino)
Centro Storico 1 hr
Admire the stunning Romanesque architecture and the Volto Santo relic.
Visit Palazzo Pfanner
Centro Storico 1.5 hrs
Explore a beautiful Baroque palace and its elegant Italian gardens.
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Puccini Museum - Casa Natale
Centro Storico 1.5 hrs
Visit the birthplace of the renowned opera composer Giacomo Puccini.
Tuscan Wine & Olive Oil Tasting
Countryside 3 hrs
Savor local wines and olive oils at a nearby vineyard or shop.
Stroll Via Fillungo
Centro Storico 1.5 hrs
Browse boutiques and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere on Lucca's main shopping street.
Any time of day
2 places
Cycling the Walls
City Walls 2 hrs
Explore the historic city walls by bike for unique perspectives.
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Centro Storico 0.5 hrs
Wander through the unique oval-shaped piazza built on a Roman amphitheater.
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Tours and activities in Lucca
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Wine tasting in the Lucca countryside with sommelier
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Standard tour
Private wine tour around Lucca with sommelier (2 wineries)
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Standard tour
Lucca: self-guided bike tour + picnic in the vineyards
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Standard tour
E-bike tour with tasting in the hills of Lucca
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Half-Day Lucca Traditional Food Walking Tour with Lunch
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Cinque Terre Private Tour from Lucca
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Standard tour
Skip the Line Collodi-Pinocchio Polycentric Park Ticket
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Activity tour
2Italia Lucca Food Tour
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Lucca
Straight-line distance from the centre of Lucca.
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